Description

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to take technical ownership of embedded software development for advanced undersea acoustics systems. This hands-on role includes leading architecture and design decisions, influencing technical direction across the engineering team, and delivering robust, production-ready software as an individual contributor.

In addition to core embedded development, the engineer will help integrate our products into larger, complex systems. The engineer will help develop secure interfaces, support containerized deployments using Kubernetes, contribute to cybersecurity compliance, and enable interoperability with external systems developed by other integrators.

The candidate will shape software architecture decisions and serve as a key technical voice within the project team.

This is a full-time onsite position based in Santa Barbara, CA.

Skills

C++, Embedded linux, C/c++, Rtos, Bare-Metal Firmware, software architecture, C programming, python, cyber security

Top Skills Details

C++,Embedded linux,C/c++,Rtos,Bare-Metal Firmware,software architecture

Additional Skills & Qualifications

•\tExperience with embedded Linux build systems such as Yocto or Buildroot.

•\tHands-on experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Kubernetes).

•\tExperience with automated security testing tools (e.g., GitLab SAST, SonarQube).

•\tUnderstanding of software quality assurance, secure software development, and system-level integration.

Experience Level

Expert Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $145000.00 - $200000.00/yr.

Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
- Team is growing at a fast pace
- 10% year over year growth
- ability to move up within the company

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Santa Barbara,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.