Summary of Position:

The Software Engineer will design, implement, and maintain globally available distributed systems, focusing on simulating realistic virtual environments at scale for device deployment. This role involves developing cloud-based services and APIs that support broadband access technology, enabling high-quality internet service for communities worldwide.

Essential Functions:

•    Develop and maintain processor emulators and testing tools for embedded systems.

•    Develop tools for embedded software testing, continuous integration, and deployment.

•    Work with real-time operating systems, including proficiency in Linux and RTOS.

•    Create and optimize tools that allow for test execution across multiple environments: virtualized hardware, hardware-in-the-loop simulations, and field testing.

•    Design and implement cloud-based distributed services and APIs.

•    Partner closely with various engineering teams, including device software, networking, and security.

•    Promote engineering excellence, mentoring junior engineers as needed.

•    Design and implement modeling and simulation systems supporting broadband access technologies.

•    Develop high-quality Linux-based software for common processors and microcontrollers.

•    Ensure adherence to best practices in coding standards, testing methodologies, and deployment processes.

Competencies:

1.    Ensures Accountability

2.    Tech Savvy

3.    Communicates Effectively

4.    Values Differences

5.    Customer Focus

6.    Resourcefulness

7.    Drives Results

8.    Plans and Prioritizes

9.    Decision Quality

10.    Self-Development

Work Environment:

This position is 75% at the client site, depending on the project.  This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. 

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee in this position frequently communicates with other co-workers/clients who have inquiries about the various projects and other needs.  Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.  The employee must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time.  The employee in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.  Constantly operate a computer and office machinery such as a calculator, keyboard, copy machine, and printer.  Frequently moves boxes with equipment weighing up to 60lbs across the building and to other offsite buildings for various project needs.

Required Education and Experience:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences or Engineering   
•  7+ years experience

Qualifications:

•    5+ years of hands-on experience in embedded Linux

•    Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in software development.

•    Proficiency in at least one programming language.

•    Experience in leading design or architecture for scalable, reliable systems.

•    Mentorship or leadership experience within an engineering team.

•    Familiarity with embedded systems simulation, network security protocols, and wireless network standards. 

•    Experience with LTE, 802.16e, and other broadband protocols. 

•    Experience across the full software development lifecycle, including source control, build processes, and operations.

•    Embedded experience 

•    QEMU, Docker, ARM fast models embedded experience

•    Strong foundation in networking protocols, including IPv4, IPv6, and standards such as LTE, WiFi, and others.

•    Expertise in networking protocols, particularly TCP/IP

AAP/EEO Statement:

3MD Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on gender, sex, age, race and color, religion, marital status, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other category that is protected by applicable law.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.