57 embedded software engineer jobs at 35 companies in Front Royal, VA
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Two Six Technologies: Develops cybersecurity and data systems for national security missions.
2+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent experience, 2+ years in embedded software/security tooling/emulation/CNO, proficiency in C/C++ and Python/Bash, ability to work onsite in Herndon, and active Top Secret clearance (TS/SCI).
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.
Chantilly or Annapolis Junction or El Segundo or Aurora
$69k-$158k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
Experience developing embedded/real-time systems in C/C++; scripting for automation; embedded hardware integration (FPGA, microcontrollers); real-time constraints; MATLAB or LabVIEW experience; Agile/Jira experience; Top Secret clearance; bachelor’s degree in a STEM field.
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
Experience developing embedded/real-time systems in C/C++, scripting for automation, hardware integration with FPGAs or microcontrollers, real-time testing, Agile experience, and Top Secret clearance eligibility; bachelor\u0002s degree in a STEM field.
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.
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
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)
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.
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.
Embedded Software Engineer - Edge ML/Low SWaP Systems
Herndon, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
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.
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.
Senior Software Systems Engineer (Embedded Flight Systems)
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Trident Systems: Develops high-performance electronics for space and defense.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree in a related field; 6+ years in software systems engineering, embedded software, avionics, or flight systems; real-time embedded software experience; hardware/software integration; strong communication.
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Aerospace and defense providing mission-critical technology solutions.
9+ YOEBachelor's in CE/EE/CS or equivalent experience, 9+ years related experience (or 7+ with graduate degree), experience leading software teams, DoD Secret clearance, expertise in embedded software and Rust/C/C++/Python.
Software Engineer (Mid/Senior) - Embedded Systems & HITL
Reston or Washington
$140k-$200k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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.
REDLattice: Provides advanced cybersecurity software and vulnerability research services.
2+ YOEBachelor's in a technical field, 2+ years software development experience, familiarity with embedded/mobile platforms, scripting (Python/Bash/PowerShell), and vulnerability/reverse-engineering techniques.
Lone Tree or Sparks or Longmont or Hagerstown or Herndon or Englewood
$108k-$149k/yrHybridFull Time
Sierra Nevada Corporation: Develops mission-critical aerospace and national security technology systems.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering or related,6+ years software development experience,proficiency in C++,Java,Python,experience with RTOS/embedded systems preferred,excellent communication and critical thinking.
Cubic: Develops defense training systems and public transit fare technology.
8+ YOE8+ years embedded software experience (or 6+ with MS), strong C and C++, embedded systems and debugging, Unix/Linux proficiency, unit testing, ability to work with hardware teams; eligible for DOD security clearance.
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
2+ YOETop Secret clearance (investigation within 5 years), bachelor’s degree in a computer/engineering/security field, minimum 2 years vulnerability research/reverse engineering experience, programming proficiency, and deep knowledge of embedded/mobile/desktop OS.
Google Android, Embedded Linux, Windows, Linux, MacOS, iOS, Android
ParsonsNYSE: PSN: Provides engineering and technology services for infrastructure and defense.
0+ YOEActive Top Secret/SCI clearance, bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 0-2 years related experience; proficiency with C, C++, Java; embedded systems and OS familiarity; unit testing and OOAD knowledge.
C, C++, Java, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows Server, macOS, VxWorks, Linux