81 embedded linux engineer jobs at 40 companies in Virginia

PromotedHiringCafe
Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Node.js, Python, Elasticsearch, Redis
PromotedHiringCafe
Founding Full-stack / Product Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Help us build a 100× better job search engine. We need a full-stack engineer with great taste, sharp fundamentals, and a track record of shipping polished product on React/Next.js plus a real backend (Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe).
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe
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Senior Embedded Linux Engineer
Arlington or New York or District of Columbia
$210k-$250k/yr RemoteFull Time
Quartermaster AI
Quartermaster AI: Deploying AI-powered sensor networks for maritime domain awareness.
5+ YOE5+ years embedded Linux/platform software experience; strong C++ and Python; Yocto, ROS2, Jetson/TensorRT/CUDA experience; networking, OTA update systems, hardware bring-up, and cross-boundary debugging skills.
C++, Python, Yocto Project, ROS2, NVIDIA Jetson, TensorRT, CUDA, AWS IoT Jobs, Mender, Starlink, Peplink, iptables, nftables, USRP, RTL-SDR, TCP/IP, 802.11s, BATMAN, NMEA
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Embedded Linux Software Engineer
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Codan
CodanAustralian Securities Exchange: CDA: Designs and manufactures communications and metal detection technology.
Bachelor's or Master's in EE/CE/CS; embedded Linux; digital hardware; leadership in distributed teams; C/C++/Python; networking; hardware/software debugging; cross-domain collaboration.
C/C++, Python, Embedded Linux, Kernel drivers, Device trees, Networking, CI/CD
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Embedded Software Engineer
Dahlgren, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Command Post Technologies
Command Post Technologies: Providing cybersecurity and engineering services to government defense agencies.
6+ YOEBS in technical field, 6 years professional experience developing embedded C/C++ software for Linux/SoC platforms, FPGA integration, DMA and real-time processing; strong debugging and communication skills.
C, C++, Linux, SoC, FPGA, DMA, POSIX threads, ARM NEON, VOLK, Eigen, GPU, Industrial I/O (IIO), sysfs, ioctl, Yocto, PetaLinux, Buildroot, JTAG, SWD, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, Git, Python, FreeRTOS, VxWorks, QNX, RTEMS
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Embedded FPGA Engineer
McLean, Virginia, United States
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
3+ YOE3+ years developing FPGA/SDR solutions; proficiency with Verilog/VHDL/SystemVerilog/HLS, Vitis/Vivado, Python, C++ Embedded, MATLAB, Linux; bachelor’s in EE/CE required; ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
Vitis HLS, Vitis, Vivado, Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog, Python, C++ Embedded, MATLAB, Jira, Confluence, tcl, Linux
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Embedded Software Engineer
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
$79k-$119k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
2+ YOEUS citizen with ability to obtain Secret clearance, BS in STEM with 2+ years experience (or MS with 0), proficiency in C/C++, Linux or VxWorks, scripting (Python/Bash), CI/CD and version control, and embedded systems lifecycle.
C, C++, Linux, VxWorks, Python, Bash, Batch, Git, Gitlabs, Github, Bitbucket, ClearCase, Rally, Jira, CAMEO, Rational
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Senior Embedded Software Developer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$128k-$229k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Atomics
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
8+ YOEUS citizen able to obtain/maintain Top Secret clearance; advanced degree or equivalent experience (senior level, ~8+ years); high proficiency in C/C++, Linux development, cross-compiling for embedded targets, GCC/Makefiles, shell scripting; embedded and spacecraft systems experience.
C, C++, Linux, GCC, Makefiles, Shell scripting, OpenCV
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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
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
$79k-$119k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Computer Science/Engineering or related STEM, 2+ years engineering experience (or Master's with 0 years); C/C++, embedded Linux or VxWorks, Python/Bash, CI/CD and version control, US citizenship, ability to obtain Secret clearance.
C, C++, Linux, VxWorks, Python, Bash, Batch, Git, Gitlabs, Github, Bitbucket, ClearCase, Rally, Jira, CAMEO, Rational, CI/CD Pipeline, DevOps
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Embedded FPGA Engineer
McLean, Virginia, United States
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
3+ YOE3+ years developing FPGA/SDR solutions; proficiency with Verilog/VHDL/SystemVerilog/HLS, Vitis/Vivado/Xilinx toolchains, Python/C++, MATLAB, Linux, Agile tools (Jira, Confluence); ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance; bachelor’s in EE or CE required.
Python, C++, MATLAB, Jira, Confluence, Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog, HLS, Vitis HLS, Vitis, Vivado, Tcl, Linux, UNIX, AXI-Stream, AXI-Lite, DMA, RTL, SDR, SOSA, VPX, GPU, Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer
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Embedded Systems Engineer
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Kastle Systems
Kastle Systems: Managed security services provider for commercial and residential properties.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE; 5+ years IoT Linux; 3+ years C++ in embedded RTOS; 2+ years peripheral protocols; 2+ years serial/streaming; strong communication.
C, C++, Python, Shell scripting, Linux
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Embedded Software Engineer (SOSA/VITA 90)
Virginia, United States
$102k-$200k/yr RemoteFull Time
Arcfield
Arcfield: Systems engineering and mission support for defense and space.
3+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science; experience in embedded C/C++, SOSA, VITA, Linux kernel modules, RTOS/Embedded Linux drivers, high-speed interfaces, and modular open systems.
C, C++, Linux, RTOS, Embedded Linux, PCIe, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, DMA, VITA 49, VITA 90, VITA 46.11, IPMI, BMC, SOSA, MORA
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Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Sterling, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Trident Systems
Trident Systems: Develops high-performance electronics for space and defense.
9+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent with 9+ years embedded software exp; Linux BSP/driver experience; strong C/C++ and debugging; mentorship skills.
C, C++, Linux, Yocto, Buildroot, PCIe, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, SpaceWire, Python
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Embedded Software Engineer
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Overview Energy
Overview Energy: Transmitting solar energy from orbiting satellites to Earth's grid.
2+ YOEBS in a technical field and 2–5 years of experience; C/C++; RTOS or embedded Linux; hardware familiarity; U.S. government security clearance eligibility.
C, C++, RTOS, Embedded Linux, SPI, I2C, CAN, UART, Python, Git, CI/CD
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Embedded Software Engineer - Edge ML/Low SWaP Systems
Herndon, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
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 Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
Arlington, 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,processor optimization,version control and CI/CD experience.
Rust, C, C++, asynchronous Rust, Python, Yocto, Linux
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Embedded Android Software Engineer
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
$115k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Riverside Research
Riverside Research: Independent non-profit performing scientific research for national security.
3+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE, 3+ years embedded Linux development (Yocto/Buildroot), C/C++ and Android (Kotlin/Java) experience, git/repo and AOSP knowledge, networking fundamentals, system-level debugging, and eligibility for security clearance.
C, C++, Kotlin, Java, Linux, Yocto, Buildroot, git, repo, AOSP, AOSP Telephony, Make, CMake, Cargo, tcpdump, strace, dmesg, ip, ss, Rust, iptables, NAT, VPN, udev, /dev, sysfs, procfs, ARM, Raspberry Pi
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Mid-Level Linux Software Engineer - Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Rockville or Chantilly
$100k-$140k/yr HybridFull Time
Jacobs
JacobsNYSE: J: Global provider of professional engineering and technical services.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE, 5-10 yrs C++ on Linux; OO design; Linux concepts; problem solving; teamwork; US citizenship; eligible for security clearance. Masters preferred; embedded/GPU/HPC experience a plus.
C++, Linux, CUDA, GPU Computing, Kernel, Device Drivers, File Systems, Multi-threading, Memory Management
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Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Software
McKinney or Dallas or Arlington or United States
$87k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
RTX
RTXNYSE: RTX: Provides advanced aerospace and defense systems and services.
5+ YOEU.S. citizenship and active DoD Secret clearance required; STEM degree and minimum 5 years experience; experience developing real-time C++ software on Linux or VxWorks for hardware/firmware-integrated systems; mentoring and proposal support.
C++, Linux, VxWorks, Git, GitLab, Artifactory, Scrum, DevSecOps
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Embedded Systems Developer, Cyber Research (76362)
Columbus or Chantilly
HybridFull Time
Battelle
Battelle: Conducts scientific research and manages national laboratories for clients.
2+ YOEDevelop low-level firmware and tooling for embedded platforms; experience in C/C++ and Python, debugging with gdb/JTAG/SWD, familiarity with embedded architectures; US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.
C, C++, gdb, JTAG, SWD, ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, Python, Ghidra, IDA Pro, BinaryNinja, Linux, VxWorks, QNX
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Embedded Software Dev Engineer II, Amazon Leo for Government - Leo Modem Module Software Team
Redmond or Arlington or Northridge
$144k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
2+ YOE2+ years professional software development experience; Bachelor's in CS/Engineering/Math; experience with C#, C++, Java, or Perl; experience with Embedded Linux/RTOS, TCP/IP/UDP; U.S. citizenship required for export-controlled work.
C#, C++, Java, Perl, Embedded Linux, RTOS, TCP/IP, UDP, logic analyzer, oscilloscope