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Embedded Software Engineer
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AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today’s five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.
Position Overview
We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to develop and maintain the company’s embedded software solutions, working with microcontrollers, RTOS environments, and data-driven tools to support testing, validation, and production systems.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain software for the company’s devices.
• Program ARM microcontrollers in C/C++ within RTOS environments.
• Develop testing tools and test benches using Python.
• Process and analyze test data and results for evaluation and validation.
• Develop reporting systems, real-time visualizations, and dashboards.
• Integrate software with production management tools and systems.
• Implement and manage communication protocols including RF, Ethernet, USB, SPI, I2C, and UART.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure software quality.
• Manage technical documentation and version control using Git/GitLab, including submodules and collaborative workflows.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of team processes and methodologies.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
Experience:
• Experience in embedded software development for microcontrollers and RTOS environments.
• Experience programming in C/C++.
• Experience developing tools and scripts in Python.
• Experience in data processing and analysis.
• Experience developing visualization, reporting, or dashboard tools.
• Experience with Git/GitLab and collaborative development workflows.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Knowledge of FPGA development and related technologies.
• Experience or interest in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, particularly for data analysis, anomaly detection, and models based on PyTorch or TensorFlow.
Soft Skills:
• Proactive, autonomous, and results-oriented mindset.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Fluent level of English.
Technology Stack:
• C/C++
• Python
• ARM microcontrollers
• RTOS environments
• Git / GitLab
• Communication protocols: RF, Ethernet, USB, SPI, I2C, UART
Physical Requirements
Ability to work in a standard office environment and use a computer for extended periods.
This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands.
AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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