194 embedded software engineer jobs at 87 companies in Buckhall, VA

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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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Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
$130k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Set of X
Set of X: Provides specialized engineering services for U.S. national security missions.
6+ YOE6+ years software development with C/C++ on embedded platforms, experience with reverse engineering and debugging tools, TS/SCI with poly required, BA/BS and proficiency in Python and virtual environments.
C, C/C++, Python, Linux, Unix, Android, VxWorks, VMWare, ESXi, Open Stack, Open vSwitch, QEMU, IDAPro, OllyDbg, gdb, Ghidra, x86 Assembly
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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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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
$170k-$210k/yr HybridFull Time
Codan
CodanAustralian Securities Exchange: CDA: Designs and manufactures communications and metal detection technology.
Strong commercial embedded C/C++ experience, real-time algorithm implementation on embedded platforms, embedded Linux, ARM experience desirable, degree in engineering or computer science, excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
C, C++, embedded Linux, ARM, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Xilinx Zynq, FPGA, GPU
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SENIOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Baton Rouge or Frederick
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Bascom Hunter
Bascom Hunter: Designs and manufactures advanced systems for aerospace and defense.
5+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree in a related engineering or computer science field, 5+ years of aerospace or defense embedded software experience, strong C skills, U.S. citizenship, and ability to obtain a security clearance.
C, C++, Python, RTOS, Texas Instruments Code Composer Studio, Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Git, LDRA, PLM, PDM, ERP, MRP, Deltek Costpoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft SharePoint, DOORs, Visure, MPSoC, RFSoC
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$136k-$204k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Two Six Technologies
Two Six Technologies: Develops cybersecurity and data systems for national security missions.
5+ YOEBachelor's in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field, or comparable experience; 5+ years in embedded software, security tooling, emulation, or CNO development; C/C++, Python, or Bash experience; active Top Secret clearance.
C, C++, Python, Bash, QEMU
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Sterling, Virginia, United States
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Accelevation
Accelevation: Designs, manufactures, and installs physical infrastructure for technology facilities.
6+ YOE6+ years embedded software development; strong C/C++, RTOS, ARM TI DSPs, FPGA; DSP algorithms; industrial communication protocols.
C/C++, RTOS, ARM MCUs, TI DSPs, FPGA, DSO, logic_analyzer, Ethernet, Modbus, MQTT, CAN, RS-485, SNMP, ADC, DSP, HDL
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Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Sterling, Virginia, United States
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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
Huntsville or McLean or El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering with Rust,C,C++,or Python; experience with production full-stack apps,Kubernetes,CI/CD,DevSecOps,security best practices; Secret clearance; bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent experience.
Rust, C, C++, Python, Kubernetes, CI/CD, PyO3, SonarQube, Clippy, cargo-deny, cargo-audit, GitHub, SysML, DoDAF, UAF
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Leonardo DRS
Leonardo DRSNASDAQ: DRS: Designs and integrates advanced defense technologies for military customers.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related engineering field and 5+ years' experience. Requires C/C++, Python, Linux, embedded systems, ARM, FPGA, drivers, networking, Git or SVN, and technical leadership.
C, C++, Python, Linux, Windows, ARM, FPGA, TCP/IP, UART, I²C, PCIe, Git, SVN, Jira, Docker, VITA 49
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Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Columbia, Maryland, United States
$118k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
RTX
RTXNYSE: RTX: Provides advanced aerospace and defense systems and services.
8+ YOESTEM degree and 8+ years of relevant experience. Requires expertise across embedded software, signal processing, Linux, ARM/SoC, FPGA development, and Python or C programming; active Top Secret clearance required.
Software-defined radio, Embedded Linux, ARM, System on a Chip (SoC), FPGA, Verilog, VHDL, Python, C, Linux
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Embedded Software Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Apogee Research
Apogee Research: Develops advanced cyber and systems engineering for national security.
US citizen eligible for Top Secret clearance; extensive low-level software experience for tactical systems; high proficiency in C and C++; POSIX familiarity; debugging cyber-physical systems; limited travel for tests.
C, C++, POSIX
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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, electrical, software engineering, or computer science plus 5+ years’ experience. Requires C/C++, scripting, Linux or Unix-based RTOS, software design, IP protocols, and hardware interfaces.
C, C++, Bash, Python, Linux, Unix, QNX, FreeRTOS, Software Change Management (SCM), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Continuous Integration (CI), IP protocols, Agile Scrum
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Embedded Software Engineer – Cybersecurity
Carlsbad or Germantown or San Jose or New York City
$141k-$222k/yr HybridFull Time
Viasat
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Provider of global satellite-based connectivity and secure communication solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience; strong C/C++ on Linux; encryption/OpenSSL; Linux security controls; Bash and Python or Lua scripting; Perforce or Git; bachelor’s in CS/Engineering or equivalent; ability to obtain and maintain US Secret Clearance; hybrid (3 days/week onsite).
C, C++, Linux, OpenSSL, Bash, Python, Lua, Perforce, Git, CI/CD, Docker, Podman, LXC, JSON, REST, TLS, IPsec, HTTP, HTTPS, ARM, x86, Power, ARM TrustZone, TPM
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Spacecraft Embedded Software Engineer, RTOS
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; embedded systems testing; C++ expertise; aerospace safety-critical experience preferred.
C++, Python, Rust, RTOS, Linux
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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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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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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Arlington or Woburn or Boston or Dayton or Melbourne or Carlsbad
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Systems & Technology Research
Systems & Technology Research: Develops advanced technology for national security and defense applications.
Active Secret clearance, expertise in real-time DSP software (C++17), experience with radar/EW systems, Xilinx MPSoC/RFSoC experience, strong communication, and relevant technical degree.
C++17, Xilinx MPSoC, RFSoC, CUDA, MATLAB
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Embedded Design Engineer
King George or Dahlgren
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Southeastern Computer Consultants
Southeastern Computer Consultants: Engineering and training solutions for military weapon systems.
3+ YOEEmbedded software engineer with BS in computer/electrical engineering, 3+ years embedded software experience, security clearance eligibility, citizenship required.
Git, GitLab, Jenkins, TCP/IP, GUI development, C/C++, Java, C#
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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)