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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

On-sitefull timeSeniorMassachusetts, United States
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Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com . Job Description Summary: The Software Engineer (SMTS) develops high performance solutions for resource constrained targets. Develops next-generation resilient and fault tolerant software solutions in the application domains of undersea, terrestrial, air, hypersonics and space. The Engineer is involved in the full software development life cycle. If you have experience in one or more of the following operating systems: VxWorks, GHS Integrity, FreeRTOS, RTEMS, experience with board bring up, software development utilizing C, C++ or RUST languages for ARM, RISC-V or PowerPC processors, device drivers development, knowledge of compilers, make files and linker scripts, experience with in-circuit emulators, JTAG debuggers, and laboratory test equipment such as logic analyzers and oscilloscopes, and familiarity with modern software development tools for version control then this embedded systems technology group is for you. Job Description: Duties/Responsibilities • Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, explores design trades to support a design. • Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques. • Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms with supervision. • Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality. • Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements. • Evaluates results to establish problem causes and develop solutions for inefficient or problems. • Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation. • Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables. • Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction – contribute to requirements development and architecture solution ideation. • Ability to take responsibility for subset of engineering scope. • Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies for them. • Actively mentor less experienced engineers. • Performs other duties as assigned. Skills/Abilities • Excellent development and troubleshooting skills on embedded targets. • Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques٫ IP protocols٫ interfaces and hardware subsystems. • Expertise in software development for real-time systems. • Mastery of high level development languages (e.g. C/C++, Rust) • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Knowledge of software configuration management tools٫ defect tracking tools٫ and peer review processes. • Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent verbal and written communications skills. • Experience with UML/SysML. • Experience with in-circuit emulators, JTAG debuggers and laboratory test equipment. Education Requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. Experience Requires 5-10 years experience in Software Engineering or related in the full software development life cycle. Additional Job Description: Preferred candidates will have prior experience with designing and implementing a real-time operating system. Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Secret Clearance preferred. Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration. Job Location - City: Cambridge Job Location - State: Massachusetts Job Location - Postal Code: 02139-3563 The US base salary range for this full-time position is $82,300.00 - $205,750.00 Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits. Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers . Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .

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Principal Embedded Software Engineer

On-sitefull timeLead / StaffMassachusetts, United States
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Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com . Job Description Summary: The Software Engineer (PMTS) works on mission-oriented projects that span from self-driving cars and unmanned vehicles to medical applications and fielded systems for battlefield situational awareness. Software Engineers work on multiple projects in an Agile environment, converting customer requirements into functional, scalable software solutions. As a part of the Software Engineering Team, developers will build out software solutions and see a project through from the design and requirements stage all the way to testing and deployment in the field. Job Description: Duties/Responsibilities • Independently execute task assignments. • Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques, adheres to software best practices. • Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality. • Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements. • Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation. • Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables. • Independently drive solutions to complex problems, develop requirements, propose ways forward when customer requirements are unclear or incomplete, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements. • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in their discipline. • Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies. • Leads the design of system architecture, delegating tasks and collecting feedback on designs as needed. • Lead a medium size team of engineers across multiple disciplines. Skills/Abilities • Curiosity-driven approach to solving complex, customer-driven problems as part of a multi-disciplinary team. • Demonstrate an ability to learn new programming languages and technologies quickly. • Collaborate and communicate effectively and openly with multi-disciplinary program team members, program leadership, and non-technical personnel. • A team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to balance multiple competing tasks and demands. • Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and time management skills to achieve program goals Education Requires a bachelor's in Computer Science or other related field. Master's degree is preferred. Experience 10+ years experience in Software Engineering or related field. Additional Job Description: Expertise in embedded systems, multi-core operating systems, modifying or writing kernel code, machine code, and C & C++. The individual will learn or bring knowledge of multi-core processing, knowledge of scheduling, knowledge of RISC-V architecture. Working knowledge of RUST or C experience and strong desire to learn RUST. Design and implement real time operating system, familiarity with processor low-level peripherals such as UART, SPI, DMA controller, memory controller and ability to absorb detail on processor and peripheral operation similar to complex commercial processors and microcontrollers. Ability to debug and isolate HW issues from a SW/user perspective. Familiarity with RISC-V architecture is preferred as is Python experience. Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Secret Clearance is required. Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration. Job Location - City: Cambridge Job Location - State: Massachusetts Job Location - Postal Code: 02139-3563 The US base salary range for this full-time position is $82,300.00 - $275,000.00 Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits. Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers . Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .

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Senior Software Verification & Validation Engineer

On-sitefull timeSeniorMassachusetts, United States
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Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com . Job Description Summary: The Software Engineer (SMTS) develops high performance solutions for resource constrained targets. Develops next-generation resilient and fault tolerant software solutions in the application domains of undersea, terrestrial, air, hypersonics and space. The Engineer is involved in the full software development life cycle. Job Description: Duties/Responsibilities • Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, explores design trades to support a design. • Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques. • Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms with supervision. • Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality. • Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements. • Evaluates results to establish problem causes and develop solutions for inefficient or problems. • Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation. • Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables. • Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction – contribute to requirements development and architecture solution ideation. • Ability to take responsibility for subset of engineering scope. • Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies for them. • Actively mentor less experienced engineers. • Performs other duties as assigned. Skills/Abilities • Excellent development and troubleshooting skills on embedded targets. • Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques٫ IP protocols٫ interfaces and hardware subsystems. • Expertise in software development for real-time systems. • Mastery of high level development languages (e.g. C/C++, Rust) • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Knowledge of software configuration management tools٫ defect tracking tools٫ and peer review processes. • Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent verbal and written communications skills. • Experience with UML/SysML. • Experience with in-circuit emulators, JTAG debuggers and laboratory test equipment. Education Requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. Experience Requires 5-10 years experience in Software Engineering or related. Additional Job Description: Need for a "systems" thinker with experience in design, development, or I&T of safety critical systems to coordinate V&V guidance system software. Lead the technical effort of independently verifying and validating safety critical software. Must understand V&V process and how it fits into system lifecycle. Staff must be able to independently interpret changes to ConOps and System designs and map these to expected software changes to verify. Must be able to create test plans, requirement verification Test Matrices (RVTMs) and mentor junior staff. Must be able to identify alternative methods of verification and prioritize efforts based on cost, schedule, risk, and availability of test facilities. Nice to have skills are C, Python, Matlab, Simulink, PowerPC assembly, SIMICs, CI/CD. Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain & maintain a government security clearance. Secret Clearance is preferred. Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration. Job Location - City: Cambridge Job Location - State: Massachusetts Job Location - Postal Code: 02139-3563 The US base salary range for this full-time position is $75,000.00 - $245,000.00 Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits. Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers . Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .

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Principal Embedded Software Engineer

On-sitefull timeLead / StaffMassachusetts, United States
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Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com . Job Description Summary: The Principal Embedded Software Engineer develops high performance solutions for resource constrained targets. Develops next-generation resilient and fault tolerant software solutions in the application domains of undersea, terrestrial, air, hypersonics and space. The Engineer is involved in the full software development life cycle. Job Description: Duties/Responsibilities • Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, explores design trades to support a design. • Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques. • Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms with supervision. • Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality. • Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements. • Evaluates results to establish problem causes and develop solutions for inefficient or problems. • Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation. • Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction – contribute to requirements development and architecture solution ideation. • Responsibility for subset of engineering scope. • Identifies program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies. • Actively mentor less experienced engineers. • Performs other duties as assigned. Skills/Abilities • Excellent development and troubleshooting skills on embedded targets. • Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques٫ IP protocols٫ interfaces and hardware subsystems. • Expertise in software development for real-time systems. • Mastery of high level development languages (e.g. C/C++, Rust) • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Knowledge of software configuration management tools٫ defect tracking tools٫ and peer review processes. • Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent verbal and written communications skills. • Experience with UML/SysML. • Experience with in-circuit emulators, JTAG debuggers and laboratory test equipment. Education Requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. Experience Requires 10-15 years experience in Software Engineering or related. Additional Job Description: Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Secret clearance is preferred. Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration. Job Location - City: Cambridge Job Location - State: Massachusetts Job Location - Postal Code: 02139-3563 The US base salary range for this full-time position is $75,000.00 - $275,000.00 Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits. Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers . Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .

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Flight Software Engineer

On-sitefull timeMid-LevelMassachusetts, United States
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Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com . Job Description Summary: The Software Engineer 2 develops high performance solutions for resource constrained targets. Develops next-generation resilient and fault tolerant software solutions in the application domains of undersea, terrestrial, air, hypersonics and space. The Engineer is involved in the full software development life cycle. Job Description: Duties/Responsibilities • Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, explores design trades to support a design with some guidance. • Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques. • Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms. • Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality. • Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements. • Evaluates results to establish problem causes and develop solutions for inefficient or problems. • Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation. • Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables. • Contributes to the system design based on demonstrated expertise and applicable experience. • Contributes content for technical reports and presentations with minimal guidance. • Proactively identify needs and concerns associated with design decisions and communicate them to project leadership. • Adapt appropriately to changes in program requirement. • Identifies challenges associated with assigned work and communicate them to project leadership. • Performs other duties as assigned. Skills/Abilities • Excellent development and troubleshooting skills on embedded targets. • Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques٫ IP protocols٫ interfaces and hardware subsystems. • Expertise in software development for real-time systems. • Mastery of high level development languages (e.g. C/C++, Rust). • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Knowledge of software configuration management tools٫ defect tracking tools٫ and peer review processes. • Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent verbal and written communications skills. • Experience with UML/SysML. • Experience with in-circuit emulators, JTAG debuggers and laboratory test equipment. Education Requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. Experience Requires 3-5 years experience in Software Engineering or related. Additional Job Description: Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Secret clearance is preferred. Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration. Job Location - City: Cambridge Job Location - State: Massachusetts Job Location - Postal Code: 02139-3563 The US base salary range for this full-time position is $62,500.00 - $245,000.00 Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits. Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers . Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .

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Principal Embedded Software Engineer

On-sitefull timeLead / StaffMassachusetts, United States
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Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com . Job Description Summary: The Embedded Software Engineer (PMTS) provides technical expertise and leadership for the development of complex, real-time embedded software applications in resource constrained computing environments. They contribute and collaborate as members of multidisciplinary teams throughout the mission-critical software lifecycle, from architecture conceptualization, requirements analysis, and software implementation through final evaluation and software release. Technical areas include the development of embedded software for imaging systems, device, process and vehicle controllers, and navigation and mapping systems. Application domains include undersea, terrestrial, air, hypersonics and space. This position works independently to perform job responsibilities and functions as a subject matter expert. Job Description: Duties/Responsibilities • Subject Matter Expert in embedded system development knowledgeable and experienced in multiple technical disciplines. • Ability to independently assess customer needs and evaluate candidate technical solutions to complex problems. • Ability to lead embedded systems development teams, providing technical and management oversight. • Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies. • Performs other duties as assigned. Skills/Abilities • Excellent development and troubleshooting skills on embedded targets. • Experience with in-circuit emulators, JTAG debuggers and laboratory test equipment. • Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques٫ IP protocols٫ interfaces and hardware subsystems. • Knowledge of development for real-time execution. • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Knowledge of software configuration management tools٫ defect tracking tools٫ and peer review processes. • Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Education Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. Experience Requires10-15 years experience with a Bachelor's degree or 7-10 years with a Master's degree in the development of embedded software or applicable experience. Additional Job Description: Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Secret Clearance is preferred. Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration. Job Location - City: Cambridge Job Location - State: Massachusetts Job Location - Postal Code: 02139-3563 The US base salary range for this full-time position is $95,000.00 - $245,000.00 Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits. Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers . Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .

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Embedded Software Engineer

On-sitefull timeMid-LevelMassachusetts, United States
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Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com . Job Description Summary: The Software Engineer 2 develops high performance solutions for resource constrained targets. Develops next-generation resilient and fault tolerant software solutions in the application domains of undersea, terrestrial, air, hypersonics and space. The Engineer is involved in the full software development life cycle. Job Description: Job Description Duties/Responsibilities • Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, explores design trades to support a design with some guidance. • Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques. • Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms. • Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality. • Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements. • Evaluates results to establish problem causes and develop solutions for inefficient or problems. • Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation. • Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables. • Contributes to the system design based on demonstrated expertise and applicable experience. • Contributes content for technical reports and presentations with minimal guidance. • Proactively identify needs and concerns associated with design decisions and communicate them to project leadership. • Adapt appropriately to changes in program requirement. • Identifies challenges associated with assigned work and communicate them to project leadership. • Performs other duties as assigned. Skills/Abilities • Excellent development and troubleshooting skills on embedded targets. • Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques٫ IP protocols٫ interfaces and hardware subsystems. • Expertise in software development for real-time systems. • Mastery of high level development languages (e.g. C/C++, Rust). • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Knowledge of software configuration management tools٫ defect tracking tools٫ and peer review processes. • Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent verbal and written communications skills. • Experience with UML/SysML. • Experience with in-circuit emulators, JTAG debuggers and laboratory test equipment. Education Requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. Experience Requires 3-5 years experience in Software Engineering or related. Additional Job Description: Applicant selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Secret clearance is preferred. Classified work will be performed exclusively onsite. Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration. Job Location - City: Cambridge Job Location - State: Massachusetts Job Location - Postal Code: 02139-3563 The US base salary range for this full-time position is $62,500.00 - $250,000.00 Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits. Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers . Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .

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Senior Mission Critical Software Engineer

On-sitefull timeSeniorMassachusetts, United States
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Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com . Job Description Summary: Draper is looking for a highly skilled senior software engineer to join the Mission Software Architectures and Applications group. The Senior Mission Critical Software Engineer develops high performance solutions for resource constrained targets. They design and develop next-generation resilient, fault tolerant, real-time, highly reliable software solutions in the application domains of undersea, terrestrial, air, hypersonics and space. The Engineer is well-versed in the full mission-critical software development life cycle, from architecture conceptualization, requirements analysis, design and documentation through development, testing and release. They collaborate across multiple interdisciplinary teams to plan, build and test new functionality. They work on developing and debugging embedded software as well as executing software and system-level tests in various engineering environments, including complex software-in-the-loop simulations and real-time hardware-in-the-loop environments. The candidate will be expected to follow and push for continuous improvement of software development best practices on complex projects. They will also be expected to provide mentorship to more junior software engineers. Job Description: Duties/Responsibilities • Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, explores design trades to support a design. • Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques. • Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms with supervision. • Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality. • Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements. • Evaluates results to establish problem causes and develop solutions for inefficient or problems. • Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation. • Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables. • Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction – contribute to requirements development and architecture solution ideation. • Ability to take responsibility for subset of engineering scope. • Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies for them. • Actively mentor less experienced engineers. • Performs other duties as assigned. Skills/Abilities • Excellent development and troubleshooting skills on embedded targets. • Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques٫ IP protocols٫ interfaces and hardware subsystems. • Expertise in software development for real-time systems. • Mastery of high level development languages (e.g. C/C++, Rust) • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Knowledge of software configuration management tools٫ defect tracking tools٫ and peer review processes. • Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent verbal and written communications skills. • Experience with UML/SysML. • Experience with in-circuit emulators, JTAG debuggers and laboratory test equipment. Education Requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. Experience Requires 5-10 years experience in Software Engineering or related. Additional Job Description: Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Active Secret clearance is preferred. Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration. Job Location - City: Cambridge Job Location - State: Massachusetts Job Location - Postal Code: 02139-3563 The US base salary range for this full-time position is $82,300.00 - $220,000.00 Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits. Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers . Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .

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Flight Software Engineer, Distinguished

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Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com . Job Description Summary: Draper is looking for a highly skilled Flight Software Engineer, Distinguished to join the Mission Software Architectures and Applications group. The engineer develops high performance solutions for resource constrained targets. They design and develop resilient, fault tolerant, real-time, highly reliable software solutions in the application domains of undersea, terrestrial, air, hypersonics and space. The Engineer is well-versed in the full mission-critical software development life cycle, from architecture conceptualization, requirements analysis, design and documentation through development, testing and release. They collaborate across multiple interdisciplinary teams to plan, build and test new functionality. They work on developing and debugging embedded software as well as executing software and system-level tests in various engineering environments, including complex software-in-the-loop simulations and real-time hardware-in-the-loop environments. The candidate will be expected to follow and push for continuous improvement of software development best practices on complex projects. They will also be expected to provide mentorship to more junior software engineers. Job Description: Duties/Responsibilities • Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, explores design trades to support a design. • Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques. • Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms with supervision. • Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality. • Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements. • Evaluates results to establish problem causes and develop solutions for inefficient or problems. • Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation. • Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction – contribute to requirements development and architecture solution ideation. • Responsibility for subset of engineering scope. • Identifies program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies. • Actively mentor less experienced engineers. • Performs other duties as assigned. Skills/Abilities • Excellent development and troubleshooting skills on embedded targets. • Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques٫ IP protocols٫ interfaces and hardware subsystems. • Expertise in software development for real-time systems. • Mastery of high level development languages (e.g. C/C++, Rust) • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Knowledge of software configuration management tools٫ defect tracking tools٫ and peer review processes. • Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent verbal and written communications skills. • Experience with UML/SysML. • Experience with in-circuit emulators, JTAG debuggers and laboratory test equipment. Education Requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. Experience Requires 10-15 years experience in Software Engineering or related. Additional Job Description: Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration. Job Location - City: Cambridge Job Location - State: Massachusetts Job Location - Postal Code: 02139-3563 The US base salary range for this full-time position is $100,000.00 - $275,000.00 Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits. Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers . Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .

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