Custom Software Engineer

Concurrent Real-Time is part of HBK’s Virtual Test Division, which focuses on providing real-time software, simulator, and hardware-in-the-loop solutions to virtually test products throughout the development cycle, helping companies accelerate innovation and reduce time-to-market, and improve their competitive advantage. With 250 highly skilled employees, HBK’s Virtual Test Division has offices in Germany, Italy, France, UK, China, Japan, and the USA as well as a broad network of worldwide channel partners.

Concurrent Real-Time is the industry’s foremost provider of high-performance, real-time Linux software, hardware and professional services. Our mission is to be the leading provider of best-in-class real-time Linux solutions and support for time-critical applications, and to inspire technological advancements worldwide. For more than 50 years, we have been providing real-time solutions for mission-critical applications worldwide. With offices in 6 countries, our core competencies include:

• X-in-the-Loop (hardware-in-the-loop, man-in-the-loop and AI-in-the-loop simulation)

• High-speed data acquisition and signal conditioning

• Process control solutions

• High-performance visual systems

• Low-latency transaction processing

Our Pompano Beach, FL office is currently seeking a Custom Software Engineer to join our Custom Engineering team. This position will be on-site.

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Must be a US citizen. Visa sponsorship, Green card, Permanent Resident or Dual Citizenship not available for this role.
• Proficiency in C programming.
• Strong understanding of Operating System Principles.
• Basic understanding of Linux kernel programming.
• Experience with Analog and Digital Device I/O devices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage time efficiently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Desirable Skills and Project Experience

• Raspberry Pi
• Arduino
• ROS
• Image Processing
• Rust
• GIT
• Basic knowledge of electrical engineering design.
• Experience or projects in the Aerospace and/or Automotive disciplines.

Position Summary

Work as part of a Custom Engineering Team of software and hardware engineers to write, port, and test device I/O drivers and applications for a Real-Time Linux OS environment. Integrate and test existing drivers and applications, ensuring quality and performance. Collaborate with other teams, including Application Engineering and Manufacturing, while also demonstrating the ability to work independently. Debug and resolve both internal and customer issues with a strong emphasis on providing high-quality support and services.

Essential Duties:

• Execute custom engineering projects focused on Linux Kernel and I/O device software and hardware, with a particular emphasis on aerospace and automotive applications.
• Provide technical support for both software and hardware to internal and external stakeholders.
• Innovate and develop solutions for complex design challenges, considering all system-level aspects.
• Translate product needs into engineering feasibility studies, ensuring alignment with multi-disciplinary requirements.
• Enhance the technical knowledge base of the team and mentor other engineers.
• Collaborate effectively across departments to maintain strong working relationships.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and tools.

Salary: $90K to $103K base salary. No bonus available

We here at HBK and Concurrent Real-Time believe strongly in our core values: Be True, Own It, and Aim High. Aligning with Be True, we post the salary ranges with our job descriptions! This position has a starting salary range of $90,000 - 103,000 USD.

HBK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All decisions related to recruitment, selection, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, payment, training, benefits, and other conditions of employment will be made based on valid job qualifications and business reasons. All such decisions shall be made without regard to race, color, religion, practice of religious dress, practice of religious grooming, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other class protected by federal law, state or local. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse clients we represent, and the communities we call home.