Embedded Software Engineer

Job overview

The Embedded Software Engineer role is primarily onsite in Syracuse, NY, with some flexibility to work remotely when the role and schedule allow. Compensation is $85,000–$90,000 per year. Hidden Level develops and deploys RF sensing systems for defense and commercial applications, with a mission to improve airspace awareness and safety. The engineer develops high-performance embedded sensor software for counter-unmanned-aircraft and air traffic management applications. The role contributes to target detection and tracking, reliable data processing, system health monitoring, and integration with cloud and network components.

What you'll do

• Develop software components for target detection and tracking, high-throughput data processing, performance and health monitoring, fault recovery, and interaction with cloud and network systems
• collaborate with cross-functional teams on requirements and architecture
• develop and improve software as an individual contributor
• participate in design and code reviews
• document designs
• test and validate implementations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

embedded software engineer

embedded systems

python

linux

rf sensing

counter-uas

airspace awareness

sensor software

syracuse ny

hybrid flexibility

travel 10%

u.s. citizenship required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance
• paid parental leave
• flexible time off
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• life and disability insurance
• potential stock options.

Why this role

Requires Python proficiency and Linux development experience; travel up to 10%; U.S. citizenship required, with ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if required.

About the employer

HIDDEN LEVEL INC is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.