Hiring: Computer Systems Engineer 4 Company: CTS International Location: El Segundo, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 02:21:08 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Angular, Aurora, CI/CD, Docker, Embedded Systems, FPGA, Firmware, Git, GitLab, Java, JavaScript, Linux, Node.js, RTOS, React, SOC, Secret Clearance, UI/UX, Vue About the job Experience: •9 years of professional experience to support the development and integration of space payload emulators in El Segundo, CA. In support of Company Defense Systems next-generation space programs, this role focuses on hands-on hardware/software development for embedded systems (Xilinx SoC/FPGA) and front-end UI/UX control interfaces. •9 years of professional experience in embedded hardware/software development and integration. Required Skills: •Embedded Software & FPGA Platform Integration •Develop, configure, and maintain embedded software and firmware on Xilinx SoC platforms (Zynq UltraScale+, Versal). •Implement and debug Processing System to Programmable Logic (PS/PL) interfaces, AXI interconnects, and memory maps. •Develop and validate Board Support Packages (BSP), PetaLinux/embedded Linux distributions, device drivers, and low-level communication interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, UART). •Lead hands-on board bring-up, hardware/software integration, and system-level debugging in a lab environment using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers. •Front-End GUI & Operator Interface Development •Design and implement responsive, reliable front-end graphical user interfaces (GUIs) using Java or modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, Angular, or JavaFX/Electron). •Build control dashboards, telemetry displays, and command interfaces for payload emulation testbeds and operational teams. Qualifications: •Embedded Xilinx Platforms: Hands-on experience developing for Xilinx SoC/MPSoC architectures (Zynq UltraScale+, Versal). •Xilinx Toolchains: Demonstrated proficiency with Xilinx design and development tools (Vivado, Vitis, PetaLinux, SDK). •PS/PL & Driver Integration: Proven experience with PS/PL integration, embedded Linux / RTOS, board bring-up, and device driver development. •Front-End Development: Practical development experience creating user interfaces and GUIs using Java (e.g., JavaFX/Swing) or JavaScript (e.g., React, Node, Vue, Electron) frameworks. •Lab & Debugging: Strong hands-on lab troubleshooting and debugging skills using lab test equipment (logic analyzers, DMMs, oscilloscopes, JTAG debuggers). •Team Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and collaborate proactively in multidisciplinary, lab-centric engineering teams. •Operational familiarity with CI/CD build pipelines, automated testing, and containerized workflows (Docker) for embedded targets. •Demonstrated technical leadership during complex hardware/software integration campaigns. •Bachelor's and 9 or more years' experience, Master's with 7 or more years' experience or PhD with 4 or more years' experience. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!