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The Structures Company, LLC

Embedded Software Engineer

The Structures Company, LLC, Hazelwood, Missouri, United States, 63042

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Job Details

Job Title:

Embedded Software Engineer L4 Pay Rate:

$97/hour Type:

Contract (12 months with potential for extension) Clearance:

Secret Clearance required to start Shift:

1st Shift Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna) Perks:

Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier Openings Nationwide:

Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Overview The Structures Company, LLC is a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Responsibilities

Support and lead cybersecurity initiatives focused on secure boot, firmware security, and hardware root of trust for embedded systems.

Develop, configure, and test secure boot loaders, firmware encryption, hashing algorithms, and update mechanisms.

Implement and validate hardware root of trust features, including fuse configuration and testing.

Manage firmware update and recovery processes across the product lifecycle.

Develop and maintain user-space APIs for PolarFire encryption and hashing algorithms.

Collaborate with cybersecurity, firmware, hardware, and software teams to integrate and verify security features.

Provide training, documentation, and vendor coordination to ensure robust security implementation.

Stay current with evolving secure boot and firmware security technologies and best practices.

Requirements

Secret Clearance required to start

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, electrical engineering, or related field

7+ years of experience with secure boot loader development and UEFI Secure Boot

Expertise in firmware security, encryption, hashing, and hardware root of trust

Experience with PolarFire FPGA firmware or similar platforms

Proficiency in C, C++, Python, Bash, and firmware update/testing processes

Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively across teams and coordinate with vendors

Familiarity with safety-critical standards (DO-178C, ISO 26262, or similar) preferred

U.S. Citizen as defined by ITAR

About Us The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

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