57 embedded hardware engineer jobs at 43 companies in Rockville, MD

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Hardware Engineer
Sterling, Virginia, United States
$100k-$115k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ORBCOMM
ORBCOMM: Provides industrial IoT solutions for tracking and monitoring global assets.
3+ YOEBachelor's in electrical engineering, 3–5 years hardware design experience for embedded/IoT products, PCB and component selection experience, bench soldering and debugging, test equipment proficiency, and cross-functional collaboration.
digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers
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Principal Hardware Engineer
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
$144k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Curtiss-Wright
Curtiss-WrightNYSE: CW: Engineers and manufactures critical components for aerospace and defense.
15+ YOEBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, 15+ years of DoD embedded hardware experience, mixed-signal and high-speed circuit design, HDI PCB expertise, Siemens Expedition tools, leadership skills, and US citizenship.
Siemens Expedition DX Designer, Siemens Expedition PCB, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, FPGA, DSP, VPX
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Hardware Systems Engineer
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$100k-$245k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
3+ YOEB.S. in Computer/Computer Engineering or related field, 3+ years engineering experience, skilled in digital hardware, embedded/real-time systems or systems engineering, able to obtain Interim Secret and Secret clearance, willing to travel up to 10%.
VxWorks, RT Linux, Integrity, C, C++, Python, shell scripting
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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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Junior Embedded Systems Developer (76361)
Columbus or Chantilly
HybridFull Time
Battelle
Battelle: Conducts scientific research and manages national laboratories for clients.
Work with researchers to develop and debug embedded firmware, build tooling and scripts for reverse engineering, and interact with microcontroller hardware; US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance required.
C, C++, gdb, Python, UART, SPI, I2C, JTAG, SWD, Ghidra, IDA Pro, BinaryNinja, Embedded Linux, RTOS
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Senior Hardware Reverse Engineer
Linthicum or Herndon or Maryland
$150k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
GrammaTech
GrammaTech: A technology developing security solutions through advanced research and engineering.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; embedded systems, binary reverse engineering, debugging, bootloader, schematic, FPGA, C/C++, Python, and TS/SCI clearance experience required.
JTAG, UART, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, C, C++, Python, AMD/Xilinx, Altera, Microsemi, FPGA, Altium, USB, SPI, I2C, 1-Wire, Ethernet, PCI-Express, 802.11, Bluetooth, ZigBee
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Embedded Software Engineer – Level 3 or 4
McLean, Virginia, United States
$114k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
5+ YOEAbility to obtain TS/SCI, 5+ years embedded software experience, proficiency in C, Python, Linux, Git, Kubernetes/Docker, CI/CD, hardware interfacing and verification test scripting.
C, Python, Linux, Git, Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, CI/CD, Jenkins, Jira, Bitbucket, Coverity, SonarQube, Fortify, VxWorks, National Instruments, MIL-STD-1553, SpaceWire, UART, RS-422
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Senior Hardware Product Development Engineer
Seattle or Los Angeles or Washington or Studio City
$111k-$153k/yr RemoteFull Time
Conservation X Labs
Conservation X Labs: Develops technology and innovation to prevent human-induced mass extinction
5+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in EE/ME/CS (or portfolio), 5+ years hardware product development, embedded prototyping, PCB design, firmware and low-power systems, Python/C/C++/Bash expertise, manufacturing/DFM experience, ability to travel for fieldwork.
Python, C/C++, Bash
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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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Embedded Software Engineer - New Grad (2027)
Sunnyvale or Washington or San Diego or Fort Walton Beach or Ann Arbor or London or Stuttgart or Munich or Stockholm or Bangalore or Seoul or Tokyo
$123k-$168k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
Degree in computer engineering, computer science, or related field; graduating by December 2026 or summer 2027. Requires C/C++ and assembly, embedded development, and hardware debugging.
C, C++, Assembly, CAN, LIN, I2C, SPI, UART, Real-Time Operating System (RTOS)
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Embedded Linux Engineer, C++
El Segundo or Washington or Huntsville
$131k-$184k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Varda Space Industries
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent technical experience, 3+ years developing spacecraft or safety-critical software, and strong C++ experience. Preferred: embedded systems, aerospace, CCSDS, F' or cFS, Python, Rust, and hardware interfaces.
C++, Linux, Python, Rust, F', cFS, CCSDS, SPI, I2C, CAN, EtherCAT, RTOS
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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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Subject Matter Expert - Hardware Reverse Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
BCMC
BCMC: Providing cybersecurity and IT solutions for government agencies.
10+ YOEU.S. citizen with active TS/SCI and DHS suitability; 10+ years in hardware reverse engineering or embedded systems; deep OT/ICS expertise; firmware reverse engineering; proficiency with IDA Pro, Ghidra, Binary Ninja; strong Python, C, Assembly skills.
IDA Pro, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, KI2, Python, C, Assembly, JTAG, SWD, UART
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Embedded S/W Engineer Senior
Severn, Maryland, United States
$93k-$164k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
Bachelor's in CS/CE/SE/math, experience with digital logic, microcontrollers and embedded systems, proficiency in C/C++, Linux and real-time environments, hardware-software integration, US citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain Secret clearance.
C, C++, GitLab, VSCode, Linux, Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, Python, MATLAB, FPGA, HDL
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Hardware-in-the-Loop Engineer
El Segundo or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or San Diego or Seattle or London
$130k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
3+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/CS, 3+ years HIL/SIL or embedded systems experience; proficiency with real-time simulation platforms (dSPACE, NI VeriStand), Python and/or C/C++, familiarity with PX4/ArduPilot, MAVLink/CAN/UART/SPI/I2C, ROS/ROS 2, MATLAB/Simulink, version control and CI/CD, and ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.
dSPACE, NI VeriStand, Python, C/C++, PX4, ArduPilot, ROS, ROS 2, MATLAB/Simulink, MAVLink, CAN, UART, SPI, I2C, CI/CD
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Senior Hardware Reverse Engineer ($250k+/year + Sign-On Bonus)
Linthicum, Maryland, United States
$250k-$285k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Two Six Technologies
Two Six Technologies: Develops cybersecurity and data systems for national security missions.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience; embedded systems, binary reverse engineering, debugging, bootloaders, schematics, FPGA development, and C, C++, and Python programming; active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
JTAG, UART, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, C, C++, Python, AMD/Xilinx, Altera, Microsemi, Altium, USB, SPI, I2C, 1-Wire, Ethernet, PCI-Express, 802.11, Bluetooth, ZigBee
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Principal Engineer – Hardware BMS
Towson, Maryland, United States
$111k-$178k/yr HybridFull Time
Stanley Black & Decker
Stanley Black & DeckerNYSE: SWK: Manufacturer of power tools, hand tools, and outdoor equipment.
10+ YOEBachelor's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering; 10+ years in Battery Management Systems electronics design; embedded systems; PCB design; Altium; high-volume production; travel.
Altium Designer, Schematic capture, PCB design, Oscilloscope, DMM, Thermal camera
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Embedded Systems Emulation Engineer
Arlington or Melbourne or San Diego or Woburn
$110k-$151k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Systems & Technology Research
Systems & Technology Research: Develops advanced technology for national security and defense applications.
Proficient in C/C++ and Python; experience with emulation/virtualization (QEMU); knowledge of cybersecurity hardware emulation; active security clearance required.
C/C++, Python, QEMU, Git, Ghidra, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja
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Principal Software Systems Engineer (Embedded Flight Systems)
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
$120k-$222k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Trident Systems
Trident Systems: Develops high-performance electronics for space and defense.
9+ YOEBachelor’s degree in a related engineering field and 9+ years in software systems, embedded software, avionics, flight systems, or aerospace and defense development; experience with requirements, verification, and hardware/software integration.
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