126 embedded software engineer jobs at 61 companies in Virginia
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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.
Apogee Research: Develops advanced cyber and systems engineering for national security.
Develop and debug low-level embedded software (C/C++) for tactical systems on POSIX-compliant OSes; support lab and field tests; US citizenship required and ability to obtain DoD Top Secret clearance.
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.
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.
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.
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.
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
4+ YOERequires bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with 4+ years experience (2+ with master’s), ability to obtain DOD clearance, strong C/C++ skills for real-time embedded systems, RTOS experience, hardware interface knowledge, and debugging tool proficiency.
C/C++, RTOS, FreeRTOS, ThreadX, VxWorks, UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, USB, Ethernet, oscilloscopes, digital power supplies, multimeters, JTAG, Git, VHDL, Verilog
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
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
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.
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)
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
5+ YOEMust be U.S. citizen able to obtain TS/SCI clearance; 5+ years professional software development with design/architecture experience; embedded/real-time development, C/C++ preferred; hardware-software integration and mentoring experience.
Huntsville or McLean or El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$53k-$108k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
Experience with Rust/C/C++/Python, agile and CI/CD workflows, knowledge of AI-assisted development tools, ability to obtain Secret clearance, and bachelor's degree in a STEM field.
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.