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Toyon Research Corporation

Software and Embedded Systems Engineer

Goleta

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Seniority
Mid level
Stated salary
$90,000 – $150,000 per year
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

U.S. Citizenship Required . Ability to qualify for a US Department of Defense security clearance required.

This position is in-person.

Toyon is seeking a Software and Embedded Systems Engineer with a background in embedded systems and software design that will be applied to a variety of systems involving electronic warfare, navigation, and RF sensor processing. An ideal candidate will have excellent thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Candidates should have a demonstrated ability to rapidly prototype embedded systems in state-of-the-art testbeds, using mixtures of FPGAs, SoCs, and other embedded processors. Essential skills include a solid understanding of physics and mathematics, the ability to understand analog and digital communication theory, to perform modeling of candidate system designs, and to design and implement algorithms and software for embedded systems involving different sensor modalities. An ideal candidate will have excellent thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in C/C++ and Python

Design and implement hardware interfaces for sensors, actuators, and other peripherals

Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and system-level testing of embedded software

Participate in technical reviews and collaborate with other engineers to ensure overall system integration

Prepare technical documentation, including requirements specifications, design documents, and test plans

Requirements

A B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, or a related discipline is required. Theoretical and hands-on experience should include as many of the following as possible:

MATLAB

C/C++

Python

Hardware Description Language (Verilog or VHDL)

Embedded processors (ARM)

FPGAs/SoCs

DSPs

Signal processing

Digital communications

RF systems design

Radar signal processing

Waveform generation and synthesis

The annual pay range for the Software and Embedded Systems Engineer is $90,000 to 150,000.

The posted pay range values provide the candidate with guidance on annual base compensation for the position, at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related compensation, over a range of qualifications that may fit hiring objectives. Toyon Research Corporation will consider the individual candidate’s education, work experience, applicable knowledge, skills and training, among other factors, when preparing an offer of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Veterans

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The application window for this posting will remain open until the position is filled.

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Original posting on Toyon Research Corporation's site ↗

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