Software Engineer

Software Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining embedded software for Clear Align’s EO/IR imaging and sensing systems, contributing to performance, reliability, and compliance across the full product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Learn Clear Align’s software architectures, development tools, and coding standards.
• Review existing embedded software designs and associated documentation.
• Set up development environments and become proficient with source control and bug-tracking tools.
• Support debugging and testing of embedded software under guidance.
• Collaborate with hardware and systems engineering teams to align on requirements.
• Independently design, develop, and debug embedded software components.
• Actively participate in peer code reviews and design discussions.
• Integrate software with hardware platforms and validate new product features.
• Support software QA, optimization, and production issue resolution.
• Maintain clear documentation for software designs and changes.
• Deliver robust, production-ready embedded software solutions.
• Review code and designs for compliance with requirements and specifications.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Improve software performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Support system-level testing and fielded product troubleshooting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• Professional experience in software engineering.
• Experience with embedded systems and Linux kernel/driver development.
• Proficiency in C, C++, and Python.
• Strong documentation and writing skills.
• U.S. Person with eligibility for a DoD security clearance.
• Software Engineering: 4 years (Required)

Technologies

• C, C++, Python
• Linux
• GStreamer
• Xilinx FPGA SoCs
• Intel FPGA SoCs

Benefits

• 401(k) 4% Match
• AD&D insurance
• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off
• Pet insurance
• Vision insurance

How you know you are winning

• Embedded software meets functional and performance requirements.
• Defects are identified and resolved efficiently.
• Software integrates smoothly with hardware and system components.
• Code quality and documentation meet Clear Align standards.
• Engineering teams rely on your technical contributions.

Who you are

• Strong embedded software developer.
• Detail-oriented with disciplined coding practices.
• Effective communicator within interdisciplinary teams.
• Analytical problem solver.
• Collaborative mentor and team contributor.