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Software Engineer - Embedded 3

Pleasanton, CA 94588

Posted: 01/08/2026 Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c0HEMxXv1ZVLtEyhSNkQans= Pay Rate: 81.00 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 14370

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Software Engineer - Embedded 3
LOCATION: 
Pleasanton, CA
PAY RATE: $81/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

  • Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Develop, test, and release Windows 11 PCIe device drivers for custom hardware

  • Set up, maintain, and improve the driver build process

  • Perform driver signing and validation to meet Windows compliance requirements

  • Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and systems engineers to ensure proper driver functionality

  • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize driver performance

  • Document design, implementation, and testing processes

  • Support integration and system-level testing of PCIe devices

Requirements:

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance

  • Experience developing, testing, and releasing Windows 11 PCIe device drivers

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry

  • Typical experience level:

    • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience, or

    • Master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience

  • Ability to maintain regular and predictable onsite attendance

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience developing, testing, and releasing Linux PCIe device drivers (Ubuntu and/or RedHat)

  • Master’s degree in a related technical discipline

  • ABET-accredited degree preferred (not required)

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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