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Embedded Software Engineer

Rincon Research Corporation
Tucson, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026
Why Join Rincon Research Corporation (RRC)?

At Rincon Research Corporation, our primary business is innovating, developing, and fielding digital signal processing (DSP) products and services for the United States Defense and Intelligence Communities in support of national security.

Rincon Research Corporation (RRC), an employee owned company, is seeking a talented, tenacious, results-driven individual to work in a multi-disciplinary R&D environment with similarly motivated electrical engineers, mathematicians, computer scientists, and analysts who are collectively responsible for creating custom digital signal processing solutions and leveraging them to make an operational mission impact.

Come join the team that is creating cutting edge signal processing and geolocation systems for the future!

What are the primary responsibilities in the Embedded Software Engineer position?

The position requires skill in development of software applications and drivers. The right candidate will be expected to demonstrate disciplined work habits leading to products that are well-structured, documented, and carefully tested. Rincon Research personnel can expect to work across all functional areas: systems engineering, development, integration and test, deployment and O&M. This position may also require direct interaction with end users and customers.

What required background will make you successful?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant software development experience
  • Demonstrated expertise developing for Linux or embedded Linux using C or C .
  • Experience writing device drivers for Linux
  • Experience developing board support packages and/or APIs
  • Good understanding of product lifecycle management including configuration management, release management, and verification of functional and performance requirements
  • Ability to perform in both rapid-prototyping and formal-process environments
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI security clearance
  • US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED


Preferred skills:

  • Linux kernel knowledge
  • Skill developing with Python or Java
  • Experience with Yocto or similar ecosystems
  • Experience using GitLab
  • Windows device driver development experience
  • Experience with middleware transport frameworks such as zeroMQ or Thrift
  • Basic understanding of electronic hardware such as microprocessors, FPGAs, and RF components
  • Understanding of computer networks
  • Experience programming for high speed I/O such as PCIe, 10/25/40/100GbE, and SSDs


Where is the position located?

This position is located at our Tucson, AZ Headquarters.

  • The likely salary range for this position is $101,000 to $124,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.


What benefits does RRC offer?

  • 100% employer-paid premiums for family medical and dental insurance, employee life insurance, short-term and long-term disability (STD & LTD)
  • Flexible reimbursement spending accounts for medical expense and dependent care
  • Immediate participation and vesting in the company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) Plan
  • Employer contributions to RRC’s ESOP
  • Employer matching contributions to the company’s 401( k) Plan
  • Employer discretionary contributions to the company’s 401(k) Plan


Rincon Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

Salary : $101,000 - $124,000

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