86 embedded engineer jobs at 52 companies in Smithsburg, MD

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Embedded Engineer
Columbia, Maryland, United States
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BigBear.ai
BigBear.aiNYSE: BBAI: Provides AI-powered decision intelligence software for national security.
10+ YOEActive TS/SCI with Poly, Bachelor’s in computer engineering/computer science, 10+ years embedded development, experience with low-level programming on Windows/Linux/RTOS, C/C++ and Python.
C, C++, Python, Windows, Linux, RTOS, VxWorks, uC/OS
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Embedded Software Engineer
Germantown, Maryland, United States
$125k-$155k/yr HybridFull Time
Qrypt
Qrypt: Provides quantum-secure encryption and key generation software solutions.
4+ YOE4+ years developing embedded or Linux-kernel software; expertise in embedded systems, C/C++, Linux, FPGA/Verilog/VHDL, hardware bring-up, and strong communication skills.
C, C++, bash, Python, Linux kernel, FPGA, Verilog, VHDL, oscilloscope, logic analyzer
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Embedded Software Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$71k-$124k/yr OnsiteFull Time
iDirect Government
iDirect GovernmentSingapore Exchange (SGX): S63: Secure satellite communications for government and defense agencies.
4+ YOE4+ years software development experience, strong C/C++ and Linux skills, understanding of hardware architecture, experience with embedded development and Agile, ability to obtain DoD clearance.
C, C++, Linux, POSIX, Docker, Conan, cmake, C++11, Jira, Confluence, BitBucket, Git, SharePoint, Jenkins, Artifactory, GCC, grep, awk, sed, bash, GDB, systemd, Perl, Lua, Python, DVB-S2, TDMA, TCP/IP, UDP, IPv6
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Lead Embedded Software Engineer
Owings Mills, Maryland, United States
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Valmet
ValmetNasdaq Helsinki: VALMT: Provides process technologies and automation systems for industrial manufacturing.
7+ YOE7+ years embedded Linux development experience with Yocto, kernel and driver expertise, strong C/C++ skills, real-time system design (PREEMPT_RT), debugging/profiling tools, and proven technical leadership.
Yocto, Valgrind, perf, oprofile, PREEMPT_RT, C, C++, Linux kernel
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Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Ashburn or Boston or Nashua or Tewksbury
$125k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Curtiss-Wright
Curtiss-WrightNYSE: CW: Engineers and manufactures critical components for aerospace and defense.
10+ YOEU.S. citizenship and active DoD clearance required. Bachelor's in EE or CE with 10+ years' experience. Hands-on C/C++, Linux/VxWorks, device drivers, bootloaders, scripting, Python, LabVIEW, and embedded development tools. Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.
C, C++, Linux, Red Hat, LynxOS, Wind River, VxWorks, bash, csh, Python, LabVIEW, IPMI, Visual Studio, Eclipse, Vivado, Vitis, PetaLinux, GCC, CMake, Yocto, U-Boot, BIOS, SlimBootLoader, Microsoft Office
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Embedded Software Engineer
Shady Grove, Pennsylvania, United States
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Manitowoc
ManitowocNYSE: MTW: Manufactures and services heavy-duty cranes and lifting equipment.
10+ YOESenior embedded software engineer with 10+ years in real-time/safety-critical systems; leadership experience; strong C/C++ skills; knowledge of safety standards; travel both international and domestic.
C, C++, RTOS, CAN, J1939, LIN, Ethernet, MATLAB/Simulink, Git, Azure DevOps, Linux
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Senior Embedded Security Software Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$129k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Two Six Technologies
Two Six Technologies: Develops cybersecurity and data systems for national security missions.
Experience in embedded systems, firmware reverse engineering, C/C++ and Python development, familiarity with Ghidra/IDA/Binary Ninja and QEMU, active Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI, ability to work onsite in Herndon, VA.
Ghidra, Python, QEMU, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja
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Embedded Software Engineer - Cybersecurity
Carlsbad or Germantown
$141k-$222k/yr HybridFull Time
Viasat
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Provides global satellite broadband and secure networking communication services.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience with C/C++ on Linux, encryption/OpenSSL, Linux security controls, Bash/Python/Lua scripting, Git/Perforce, and an active US Secret Clearance; bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
C, C++, OpenSSL, Linux, Bash, Python, Lua, Perforce, Git, Docker, Podman, LXC, JSON, TLS, IPsec, ARM, Power, x86
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Embedded Software Engineer – Level 3 or 4
Sterling or Dulles
$114k-$213k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
5+ YOESTEM degree with 5–8+ years embedded software experience depending on level; US citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain TS/SCI; proficiency in C/C++, Python, Windows/Linux scripting; experience with Subversion/Git and embedded systems integration.
C/C++, Python, Windows/Linux scripting, Subversion, Git, Jenkins, Jira, Bitbucket, National Instruments, SpaceWire, MIL-STD-1553, RS-422, UART
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Embedded Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
Reston, Virginia, United States
$135k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Umbra
Umbra: Operates high-resolution synthetic aperture radar imaging satellites.
3+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE,3+ years high-reliability and embedded software development with Rust or C/C++,1+ year async Rust,ARM/SoC experience,EMR? (not stated)
Rust, C, C++, asynchronous Rust, Python, Yocto, ARM, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, UART, PCIe
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Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Software
Sterling, Virginia, United States
$142k-$213k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
4+ YOEUS citizen able to obtain/maintain Top Secret/SCI clearance; advanced degree in EE/CE or related STEM with 4–8+ years embedded software experience; proficiency in C/C++, Python, Windows/Linux scripting, and revision control; hardware-in-the-loop simulation experience.
C/C++, Python, Windows, Linux, Subversion, Git, Jenkins, Jira, Bitbucket, National Instruments, SpaceWire, MIL-STD-1553, RS-422, UART
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Embedded Software Engineer IV
Germantown, Maryland, United States
$91k-$130k/yr HybridFull Time
Wabtec
WabtecNYSE: WAB: Manufacturer of equipment and digital solutions for rail transportation.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, computer science, or related field with 5+ years of embedded C/C++ experience; Linux/RTOS; scripting; device drivers; cybersecurity awareness; agile/SDLC.
C, C++, Bash, Python, Linux, QNX, FreeRTOS, CI/CD
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Embedded Software Engineer - Edge ML/Low SWaP Systems
Herndon, Virginia, United States
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Expedition Technology
Expedition Technology: Delivering advanced machine learning and signal processing for defense.
US citizen with active TS/SCI clearance; experience deploying and optimizing algorithms to GPU-enabled embedded/edge systems; proficiency in Python and Linux; strong problem-solving across software and hardware.
NVIDIA Jetson, Docker, Linux, Python, CUDA, PyTorch, ONNX
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Electrical Engineer II (Embedded Systems)
Sterling, Virginia, United States
$85k-$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Thorlabs
Thorlabs: Designs and manufactures photonics equipment and specialized optical components.
4+ YOE4–8 years designing electronic hardware and embedded systems; Bachelors in electrical/computer engineering; experience from concept to production; embedded firmware in C/C++; analog and mixed-signal design.
Altium Designer, SPICE, Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, C/C++, ARM Cortex, I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet, FPGA, VHDL, Verilog, BOMs
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Senior Embedded Security Software Engineer
Maryland or Herndon or Linthicum
$130k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
GrammaTech
GrammaTech: A software technology developing tools for embedded systems, reverse engineering, and cybersecurity.
Requires low-level C/C++ development, Python scripting in Linux, firmware reverse engineering, control-flow analysis, and embedded binary rehosting with QEMU. Top Secret/SCI clearance required for Herndon; polygraph required in Maryland.
C, C++, Python, Linux, Ghidra, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, QEMU, Ghidra API, Binary Ninja API, JTAG, SWD, Software Defined Radio (SDR), Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
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Electrical Engineer (RF / Embedded Systems)
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$130k-$140k/yr HybridFull Time
PBA Group
PBA Group: Designs and manufactures industrial robotics and precision motion systems.
Mid-level electrical engineer with strong RF and embedded systems experience, PCB and power electronics skills, firmware and I2C protocol knowledge, track record moving prototypes to manufacturable products, fluent with modern AI tooling, U.S. person and willing to be onsite 4 days/week with occasional travel.
I2C, Claude, Gemini
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Software Engineer (Mid/Senior) - Embedded Systems & HITL
Reston or Washington
$140k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ZTI Solutions
ZTI Solutions: Provides cybersecurity and networking consulting services for federal agencies.
5+ YOE5+ years embedded software experience; proficiency in C/C++, assembly, low-level drivers/BSPs, networking stacks, test automation, HITL, Git and build systems; active U.S. DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship required.
C, C++, assembly, ARM, PowerPC, x86, RISC-V, Git, Make, CMake, Bazel, VxWorks, Integrity, LynxOS, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, Linux, Google Test, pytest, LabVIEW, NI TestStand, AWS, Azure
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Embedded Software Engineer I - Product Development
New Freedom, Pennsylvania, United States
$65k-$80k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Johnson Controls
Johnson ControlsNYSE: JCI: Provides integrated building technologies including HVAC, fire, and security systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field; 2+ years in software development and testing; 1+ year manual testing; C/C++, Python, embedded systems, and hardware debugging experience.
C, C++, Python, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG
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Specialist, Software Engineer (Embedded Software) (40863)
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$95k-$177k/yr OnsiteFull Time
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Aerospace and defense providing mission-critical technology solutions.
4+ YOEActive DoD Secret clearance, bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience), minimum 4 years relevant experience, 3+ years on target hardware, RTOS experience, proficiency in C/C++ and Python; Rust and modern C++ preferred.
C/C++, Python, Rust, Green Hills Integrity, VxWorks, IBM Rhapsody, MagicDraw, Cameo, UML
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Aerospace Engineer
Rockville, Maryland, United States
$80k-$105k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Jacobs
JacobsNYSE: J: Global provider of professional engineering and technical services.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or mathematics; experience with MATLAB/Simulink; and knowledge of embedded systems and orbital mechanics.
MATLAB, Simulink