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Hidden Level is transforming airspace safety with innovative, scalable drone detection and airspace technology. We provide real-time, actionable data to enhance security across various environments. As we expand, we're looking for a Staff Embedded Software Engineer to accelerate product development of high performance, embedded software systems.

**Location:** This position can be hybrid and/or onsite in Syracuse, NY office.

Responsibilities:

+ Lead the design and development of software components that advance our sensor’s ability to:

1. Detect and track new types of targets.

2. Process target data with high throughput and reliable performance.

3. Monitor performance and health metrics and autonomously recover from faults.

4. Interact with cloud-based systems and other network components.

5. Integrate with new hardware components.

+ Decompose system requirements and drive key software architectural decisions based on input from product managers, program managers, and other stakeholders.

+ Collaborate with Software, Systems, Digital and RF engineers to advance overall product capabilities.

+ Develop performant software and improve the existing codebase as an individual contributor.

+ Delegate tasking and oversee the efforts of more junior engineers.

+ Participate in collaborative design and code reviews.

+ Play an active role in the validation and verification of both design and system-level capabilities.

+ Provide professional mentorship, technical guidance, and thought leadership to engineering teams.

What We’re Looking For:

+ Ownership of technical tasking from ideation to deployment.

+ Demonstrated ability to foster and facilitate a culture of learning and collaboration across hybrid (in-person and remote) teams.

+ Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

+ Ability to think creatively to overcome technical challenges.

+ Passion to drive software engineering process improvements and stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies.

Required Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, or a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering with strong programming background.

+ 10+ years industry experience.

+ Expertise in C++ and Python application development.

+ Deep understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and implementation best practices.

+ Experience developing for and working on embedded Linux Operating Systems (Ubuntu and PetaLinux a plus).

+ 10% travel.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Familiarity with Radar Systems, Communication Systems, and Signal Processing.

+ Experience with analysis methods and tools developed in Python and MATLAB

+ Proficiency with or a desire to learn about cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

**Compensation and Benefits:** Hidden Level offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid parental leave, flexible time off, 401(k) with employer contributions, life insurance, disability insurance, and potential stock options.

**Salary Range** : The anticipated salary range for this position based out of Syracuse, NY is estimated at $132,000 to $164,000 annually. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Hidden Level considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

**Equal Opportunity Employer:** Hidden Level is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.

**Security Note:** Due to the nature of Hidden Level’s technology, only U.S. citizens or Permanent Resident/Green Card Holder can be considered for this position.