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, high-growth defense technology company. The ideal candidate for the
position is someone who has a breadth of knowledge developing software in embedded systems using modern
programming languages.
- Building the software for real-time coordination of hundreds of intelligent power-amplified modules over
web-based services - Architecting and evolving an embedded Linux platform utilizing open-source software and web-based
microservices - Design and implementation of system management software to safely bring up, shutdown, and monitor a
distributed system of electronic components - Provide mentorship and guidance to team members in the art of embedded software development
- BS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related
- 8+ years of experience developing software in a systems programming language such as C++, Rust, or C
- Experience developing resource-constrained software for embedded systems
- Expert knowledge of multi-threading, parallelism, and concurrency; an ability to produce thread-safe
software modules that cooperate well together - A firm grasp of Data Structures, Algorithms, Design Patterns, and other Computer Science fundamentals
- An understanding of computing performance and an ability to optimize software performance in large or
distributed systems - US Citizen or Permanent Resident (future clearance may be required)
- Strong software architecture instinct; ability to employ OOP to effectively refactor existing codebases
safely and effectively - Experience customizing Linux Kernels using Yocto and Bitbake
- Experience developing software within asymmetric multiprocessing environments
- Experience developing performance-critical logic on real-time operating systems (RTOS)
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.
At Epirus, you’ll work with technical peers and great people—and get first crack at some of the defining technology challenges of our time. Here, “impossible” is just a challenge. We're a diverse, fast-growing team of change-makers fueling the future of energy with revolutionary solutions. Join us and rewrite the rules.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of development in C and C++
- 3+ years working with embedded systems
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a similar discipline
What We Do
Epirus is a high-growth technology company developing solid-state, software-defined directed energy systems that enable unprecedented counter-electronics effects and power management solutions to optimize power efficiency in defense and commercial applications. With a constant emphasis on innovation, we are redefining the future of power to bring tomorrow’s capabilities to life, today. To deliver on our mission, we are always looking for problem solvers, changemakers and innovators to join our fast-growing team. People are the most important part of Epirus – and always come first. We don’t believe in the word impossible and are always asking “why not” as work to usher in a new paradigm of power efficiency. Our fast-growing team is agile, creative, and innovative. We support a culture of constant learning and sense of belonging among our team members and know that mentorship matters. We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and beyond. Visit our website to learn more. www.epirusinc.com
Why Work With Us
We're a people-first culture that ensures every employee is heard and has the opportunity to grow. At Epirus, we're using cutting edge technology and provide the ability to work with passionate team members. We truly believe that failure is not a setback, but an opportunity. We move fast and build cool things, come join us!
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