Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike enabling the coordination thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

Silvus Technologies was acquired by Motorola Solutions in 2025 and is now part of its ecosystem of safety and security technologies.

With deep roots in DARPA research Silvus Technologies develops world-class advanced communications technologies that are reshaping the tactical communications landscape. From pure line-of-sight to extreme non-line-of-sight Silvus radios form a self-healing self-forming mesh network enabling secure and reliable connectivity including video and high-bandwidth data.

Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY

Silvus is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our Engineering Group reporting to the Senior Engineering Director for Irvine with dotted-line reporting to the Director of Software Engineering . The successful individual in this role will participate in the development of Silvus MANET radios and advanced research projects. This is an opportunity to work on all aspects of the system including device drivers networking functions and services encryption and security features.

This position is 100% onsite Monday through Friday at Silvus Technologies Engineering and R&D Office in Irvine CA near the vibrant Irvine Spectrum; w ith the occasional drive to LA-HQ as needed.

The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implementation of software portion of MAC (Medium Access Control) and mobile ad-hoc networking routing protocols.
• Network management software and web interface implementation.
• Implementation of different security protocols and encryption algorithms.
• Audio streaming and push to talk voice application implementation.
• Analyze and improve product security and robustness to meet certain regulatory requirements such as NIST FIPS 140-3 and NIAP Common Criteria.
• Implementation of testing software for product performance and reliability testing.
• Device driver and board support package development and maintenance for both ARM and RISC-V based systems.
• Linux system customization and scripting.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

COMPENSATION : $135000 - $200000 / annually

This salary range is NOT a guarantee is based on market research and peer data and will vary depending on the candidates experience and qualifications.

Basic Requirements

Travel Requirements

10-25%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Our :

Incentive Bonus Plans

Medical Dental Visionbenefits

401K with Company Match

10 Paid Holidays

GenerousPaidTime Off Packages

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

PaidParental & Family Leave

and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.

Were committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Account Payable,Environment,J2se,Community Support,Drafting,Garment

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1