About Careertakes

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Overview

Confidential Client is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer 2 to join their embedded/avionics graphics team in Chandler, AZ. This role focuses on design, development, testing, and optimization of real-time 2D/3D graphics on embedded, multi-threaded platforms using OpenGL and Vulkan. The position reports into the product software organization and expects hands-on C/C++ development with strong use of debugging and profiling tools.

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What You’ll Do

• Design and implement moderately complex embedded graphics features using C/C++ and graphics APIs (OpenGL, Vulkan).
• Develop, test, and optimize multi-threaded rendering pipelines and embedded graphics software for avionics-grade systems.
• Use software engineering tools and best practices: configuration management, build systems, debuggers, emulators, and simulators.
• Participate in and lead peer code reviews; provide clear, actionable feedback.
• Troubleshoot and perform root-cause analysis on software and platform-level issues; outline corrective actions.
• Contribute to technical research and evaluation of new graphics and platform technologies.
• Estimate development effort and provide input to project planning and design trade-offs.
• Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge across the team.

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Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics, or related field — OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant professional experience (or equivalent).
• Proficiency in C or C++ for embedded software development.
• Familiarity with OpenGL and/or Vulkan graphics APIs on embedded platforms.
• Experience with configuration management, build processes, debuggers, emulators, and simulators.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing 2D/3D user applications or embedded UI/graphics features.
• Hands-on experience profiling and debugging GPU and embedded systems.
• Familiarity with real-time rendering techniques and performance optimization for constrained platforms.
• Experience with multi-threading, concurrency, and synchronization on embedded systems.

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Location & Employment Type

• Work location: Chandler, AZ (on-site or as required by the Confidential Client).
• Employment type: Full-time.

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Notes & Compliance

This listing is managed by Careertakes as a third-party recruiter. Confidential Client conducts final hiring decisions. This posting follows US employment and non-discrimination laws. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities during the application and interview process — please let us know if you need assistance.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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