ADV000CJF Lead Embedded Software Engineer (A)

Company: Aerodyne Industries
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 7, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Aerodyne Industries is a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering and information technology services firm headquartered on Florida’s exciting Space Coast. With locations throughout the US, we take pride in delivering small business agility with large corporation capabilities. Our list of clients count on us to prepare NASA’s Missions to the Moon and Mars and to defend our nation supporting the Missile Defense Agency and Department of Defense. Join the adventure of a lifetime by becoming a teammate with Aerodyne Industries and work on projects that will define our future. Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you! We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Audio Comms & Streaming Test Framework to join the team with Aerodyne Industries. We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because we have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, we are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews. The Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Audio Comms & Streaming Test Framework will: - Leads the architecture and delivery of a cFS-based test framework for streaming voice across EVA suits, human landers, and lunar vehicles, leveraging core cFE services for messaging, scheduling, and telemetry. - Drives rapid prototyping from proof-of-concept to demo-ready stacks on desktop Linux and target hardware with reproducible scenarios for reviews. - Integrates TRICK and similar simulators to inject audio payloads, timing faults, and synchronization events, using Python automation to control scenarios and capture objective performance evidence. - Develops embedded C/C++ modules with Python-based ground tools for command, visualization, and CI-friendly testing - Mentoring engineers in streaming audio systems and RTOS fundamentals - Maintaining configuration, documentation, and requirements traceability. Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position. Qualifications – External Requisition Qualifications: This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. - Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and normally possess 5-10 years of related experience. - BS/MS in CS/CE/EE (or equivalent) with 5 years in embedded systems; demonstrable systems design/analysis, and delivery of real – time software in dynamic environments. - Expert in Embedded C/C++,Python; comfortable on Linux and Windows; hands ? on with SPI, USB, Ethernet, TCP/IP, Linux drivers, and emulator/debug tools. - Practical experience with cFS/cFE, SB ? centric app design, and reusable cFS apps (Data Storage, File Manager, Scheduler); strong grasp of OSAL/PSP for cross platform portability. Requisition Preferences: - Proven record building demo frameworks that stakeholders can run locally (scripts, containers, or VM images), plus dashboarding for real time metrics. - Background in low ? bandwidth voice pipelines (e.g., ADPCM such as G.721) and audio DSP fundamentals for resilience under deterministic scheduling. - Experience presenting technical material live and responding to real time questions; familiarity with formal configuration management and issue tracking. Why Join Our Team? In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have: - Excellent personal and professional career growth - 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable - Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch) - Much, much more! Additional Information - Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position. - Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation. - Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised. Essential Functions Work Environment Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task. Physical Requirements Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time). Equipment and Machines Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.). Attendance Regular attendance in accordance with the established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements. Other Essential Functions Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others. US EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. PI7d56c23cc0c8-25405-39502829

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