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✔ Design & Development ✔ Web & Mobile Applications ✔ Xamarin // Company Overview \\ Together we can digitize. Seamgen is San Diego’s premier digital product agency, dedicated to positively impacting the lives and experiences of individuals through the implementation and utilization of design and technology. We integrate digital experiences across mobile and web environments resulting in meaningful interactions for users. // Services \\ Our capabilities include full stack design and development for web (Angular / React) and mobile applications using iOS (Swift/Obj-C) and Android (Java/Kotlin). We are industry experts in cross-platform development with Xamarin, user experience design, user interface design, development of native mobile applications, Javascript web applications, beacon implementation, digital healthcare software, and highly scalable cloud service architectures using Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure. //GSA Approved\\ Seamgen was recently awarded a GSA Schedule 70, a long-term contract issued by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to a commercial technology vendor, allowing us to enter into business with U.S government agencies as a small business. This new opportunity allows us to partner with like-minded businesses and solve complex challenges for government agencies nationwide. If you are interested in partnering with Seamgen on government contracts, please reach out to [email protected] . // Awards \\ We have ranked multiple years on the Inc. 500 list and made San Diego Business Journal’s “Fastest Growing Private Companies” three years in a row. Recently, we became a Microsoft preferred partner for Xamarin development. We were also ranked #1 by Clutch on the list of Top Custom Software Developers in San Diego for 2018.
Embedded Systems Software Consultant (Rust / RTOS)
Location
California
Posted
110 days ago
Salary
$0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Embedded Systems Software Consultant (Rust / RTOS)
Seamgen
Company Description Seamgen is San Diego’s premier Digital Product Agency, dedicated to transforming the digital landscape through innovative design and technology. We create meaningful, integrated digital experiences across mobile and web environments that exceed our clients' expectations. Job Description Join an advanced technology initiative with a global satellite telecommunications company developing the next generation of secure network encryption systems . As an expert software engineering consultant, you will play a pivotal role in designing and building a Rust-based Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) for edge hardware. This is a greenfield consulting engagement , ideal for an engineer with deep embedded systems expertise and a passion for Rust. Your contributions will directly impact national defense and secure communications systems. Key Responsibilities Design and implement embedded system software using Help stand up a new RTOS architecture from the ground up Collaborate with internal engineers and mentor/train team members in Rust Lead or support Proof-of-Concept (PoC) development and prototyping efforts Develop and maintain secure, high-performance firmware for encryption hardware Interface with hardware and systems engineers to ensure seamless integration Follow secure coding practices and compliance for defense-grade systems Qualifications Additional Requirements U.S. Citizenship required Must hold or be eligible to obtain DoD Security Clearance Bonus Qualifications Experience training or mentoring development teams in Rust Familiarity with satellite communications, encryption hardware, or aerospace systems Prior work with high-assurance or fault-tolerant systems Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Job Requirements
- Expert-level proficiency in Rust
- (this is non-negotiable)
- 5+ years of embedded software or RTOS development experience
- Strong understanding of systems-level programming and real-time constraints
- Hands-on experience with one or more RTOS platforms (FreeRTOS, RTEMS,
- Zephyr, etc.)
- Familiarity with
- hardware interfaces:
- UART, SPI, I2C, etc.
- Track record of
- PoC development
- , prototyping, or system bring-up
- Experience working in
- defense, satellite, or telecom
- domains preferred
- Comfortable working with low-level debugging and diagnostic tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication for team training and documentation
- Proficiencies
- Rust
- Embedded Systems
- RTOS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr, RTEMS)
- Systems Programming
- Device Drivers
- Bare Metal / No-Std Environments
- PoC / Rapid Prototyping
- Secure Firmware
- Cross-compilation / Cargo / Build Systems
- SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO
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