Staff Embedded Software Engineer (Networking)

Safran Passenger Innovations
Brea, CA

The Staff Embedded Software Engineer (Networking) is responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of high-performance networking software for onboard aircraft video systems. This role focuses on the development of robust network stacks, specifically targeting Layer 2/3 switching and multicast routing to ensure seamless data delivery across complex system architectures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of software for embedded networking devices, from initial requirements through to production-ready firmware
  • Develop and optimize network protocols including IGMP, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), and advanced multicast routing strategies for high-bandwidth video distribution
  • Lead board bring-up activities and interface with hardware teams to validate and integrate new networking product designs
  • Analyze and enhance the efficiency, stability, and scalability of network resources, focusing on low-latency switching and routing
  • Support software team members through design approach discussions and rigorous code reviews to ensure engineering excellence

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of experience in embedded software development with a focus on networking hardware
  • Proven experience developing for Layer 2 and Layer 3 network switches
  • Deep technical understanding of IGMP, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), and Multicast Routing
  • Expert knowledge of Linux embedded operating systems, including kernel development and driver maturity
  • Advanced proficiency in C, C++, Python, and bash/sh
  • Understanding of embedded circuit design and PCB schematics, particularly for ARM/x86 processors and network switch chipsets
  • Experience with Audio/Video (A/V) libraries and libraries related to 4K video distribution over IP
  • Active participation in and contribution to DevOps and CI/CD pipelines for automated network testing

Benefits

The starting pay range for this position is $128,900 - $154,700 per year however, the base pay offered may vary depending on the level of the position, skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location.

In addition to a comprehensive package of health benefits that include company contributions, Safran Passenger Innovations offers a variety of additional benefits and perks to enhance your work-life balance experience including but not limited to:

  • A home allowance to elevate your home workspace
  • Discretionary bonus program
  • Future financial security with a 401(k) program with a company match
  • Paid time off covering vacations, personal time off, and sick days, capped off by an exciting year-end holiday shutdown
  • Embraced flexibility with our alternative work schedule (9/80) to navigate your workweeks with every other Friday off
Posted 2026-01-27

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