C++ Software Engineer – Embedded Systems (Offshore)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 1, 2026.
Job Overview:
Develop the C++ applications that control our next generation of satellite terminals
Design, code, test and integrate software from requirements to production and commercial deployment
Assist with estimation of time and effort required to implement new features
Participate in design reviews, peer code reviews and improve product quality
Interface and work with cross-functional teams to successfully implement feature dependencies
Integrate and validate new product designs
Act as a member of an Agile scrum team
Qualifications:
7+ years of experience in C++ software development with min 2 years in embedded SW development
Understanding of hardware design and architecture
Solid programming experience in C/C++ object-oriented design and development
Linux or a POSIX O/S environment
Familiarity with software configuration management, defect tracking tools, and peer review
Embedded development including hardware debug, device drivers, and real-time constraints in a complex multi-processor system
Cross-functional (hardware/firmware/software) development and verification
Strong documentation and writing skills
Desired Qualifications
Additional experience in the following areas is a plus
Satellite communications protocols such as DVB-S2 and TDMA- Good to have.
Networking protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP and IPv6
X.509 Certificate and Crypto key management
Shell scripting, Perl, Lua, or Python
Docker, Conan, cmake, C++11
Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, BitBucket, Git, SharePoint, Jenkins and Artifactory is a plus
Working knowledge of GCC, grep/awk/sed command line tools, bash scripting, GDB debugger, systemd suite
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software, Systems, Mathematics, or related technical field.