Embedded Software Engineer

About the Role

HEKA is hiring Software Engineers to join our fast-paced, highly collaborative engineering teams working on advanced aerospace, defense, and embedded systems. We are looking for innovative, team-oriented engineers who take initiative, value ownership, and thrive in an environment where impact matters more than titles. Core Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain embedded and systems-level software

Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers in a tightly integrated development environment

Contribute to avionics, control, and mission-critical software stacks

Support rapid development cycles, prototyping, testing, and iteration

Take ownership of technical decisions and deliverables

Desired Skills & Experience

Required Software development Experience with C/C++, C#, Python Understanding of Engineering Process

Strongly Preferred

Embedded C/C++, RTOS, low-level systems

Ability to architect software systems

Strong software fundamentals and engineering discipline

Nice to Have

Avionics or aerospace systems experience

Control systems, guidance, or GNC exposure

Desktop software development Additional Considerations

This role is on-site only and not remote

Must be a U.S.

Citizen Location: In office

Country: United States

State, Province, or Territory: Florida

City or Town: Huntsville, AL

Postal Code: 35758

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