198 embedded software engineer jobs at 89 companies in Oakton, VA
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Embedded Software Engineer
Germantown, Maryland, United States
$125k-$155k/yrHybridFull Time
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.
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
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.
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.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related STEM field; 5 years of related experience; 4 years each in C/C++, real-time embedded software, and full software lifecycle; US citizenship and Secret clearance.
C, C++, VxWorks, Linux, Microsoft Visual Studio, MATLAB, Coverity, SonarQube, KlocWork, Atlassian, Kubernetes, Model Based Engineering, DevSecOps, Agile
Carlsbad or Marlborough or Linthicum Heights or Tampa or San Jose or North America or New York City
$117k-$185k/yrOnsiteFull Time
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Provider of global satellite-based connectivity and secure communication solutions.
2+ YOERequires 2–3 years of embedded C/C++ experience, 1+ year Linux experience, a computer engineering bachelor's degree, US citizenship, and an active Secret or Top Secret clearance.
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
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.
Huntsville or McLean or El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$87k-$198k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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.
Carlsbad or Marlborough or Linthicum Heights or Tampa
$141k-$222k/yrOnsiteFull Time
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Provides global satellite broadband and secure networking communication services.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree; 5+ years embedded C/C++ development; 2+ years Linux experience; Rust and Python experience desirable; knowledge of TCP/IP and networking protocols; CI/CD and EM kernel/driver familiarity; US citizenship and active SECRET clearance; up to 10% travel.
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
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.
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
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
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
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/yrOnsiteFull Time
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.