Senior Software Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to design and implement software for embedded devices and systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and a passion for leading teams to create innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and deployment
• Design, develop, code, test, and debug system software
• Build real-time control software for a variety of projects
• Analyze and enhance the efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources
• Direct software QA and optimize I/O performance
• Interface with hardware design and development
• Assess third-party and open-source software
• Lead teams to create minimum viable products from an idea
• Derive software frameworks and architectures to accelerate development
• Mentor peers to advance team velocity

Epirus is dedicated to overcoming the asymmetric challenges inherent to the future of national security through revolutionary technology solutions that allow power-hungry systems to do more with less.

• 5+ years of development in C and C++
• 3+ years working with embedded systems
• Additional experience with one or more modern systems language(s): Python, Java, VHDL, Verilog, Go, Rust, etc.
• Versed in multithreaded design (concurrency primitives, resource management, etc.)
• Competent in computer science concepts (algorithms, data structures, object-oriented programming, etc.)
• Strong foundations in mathematics and linear algebra
• Adequate knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a similar discipline, Master’s degree preferred
• This is an on-site position; availability to work in our HQ in Torrance is required
• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual, or eligible to obtain required authorizations

For the state of California only, the range of starting pay for this role is: $171,000—$194,000 USD. You'll work with technical peers and great people—and get first crack at some of the defining technology challenges of our time.

Epirus is a high-growth technology company dedicated to overcoming the asymmetric challenges inherent to the future of national security. Epirus' flagship product, Leonidas, is a software-defined system built using intelligent power management techniques that allow power-hungry systems to do more with less.