About Epirus
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.
Job Summary: This is an exciting role in an innovative company. The ideal candidate for the position is someone who has experience developing high-performance real-time, autonomous software systems to rapidly develop next-generation products. Employ your expertise by developing software systems that support functions such as autonomous target tracking, agile electronic beam-forming, and real-time hardware control.
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
Basic Qualifications:
- 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
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- 2+ years of experience with Xilinx FPGA and Embedded Cortex CPU architectures
- Experience building software for real-time operating environments with specific latency requirements
- Experience with Embedded Linux and/or software integration with FPGA firmware
- Knowledge or experience with digital signal processing (DSP) or radio frequency (RF) technologies
- User experience with DevOps Pipeline tools
- Experience with Docker or Helm
- Scrum Master Certification
- Desire to mentor new hires
- Exposure or interest in sensor fusion, machine learning, or AI
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.