52 embedded systems software developer jobs at 35 companies in Virginia

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Senior Software Engineer – Embedded Systems (C/C++)-Onsite
Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
$104k-$117k/yr HybridFull Time
Cognizant
CognizantNasdaq: CTSH: Provides IT consulting and digital business process services.
Experience developing embedded software in C/C++ on Unix/Linux, proficiency with Git and Bitbucket, applying design patterns, device-oriented development, and collaborating across product and engineering teams.
C, C++, Unix, Linux, Git, Bitbucket
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Senior Software Systems Engineer (Embedded Flight Systems)
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
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Trident Systems
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.
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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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Embedded Linux Software Systems Engineer
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
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Kastle Systems
Kastle Systems: Provides managed security and property technology for buildings and businesses
4+ YOEBachelor's degree,4+ years embedded Linux (IoT) experience,2+ years BuildRoot/Yocto management,REST API experience,network deployment knowledge,DHCP/NAT skills,cryptography familiarity,excellent US English communication.
BuildRoot, Yocto, C, C++, Python, Shell, REST, Confluence Cloud, AWS, Azure
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Embedded Software Engineer
King George, Virginia, United States
$69k-$158k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
3+ YOE3+ years embedded systems experience with microcontrollers/FPGA, proficiency in C/C++, hardware interfaces (SPI, UART), debugging, interpreting schematics, and Secret clearance.
C, C++, FPGA, SPI, UART
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Embedded Software Engineer
King George, Virginia, United States
$69k-$158k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
3+ YOE3+ years embedded systems experience with microcontrollers/FPGA, proficiency in C/C++, SPI/UART, ability to read schematics/datasheets, security clearance (Secret) required.
C, C++, FPGA, microcontroller, SPI, UART
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Embedded Systems Emulation Engineer
Arlington or Melbourne or San Diego or Woburn
$110k-$151k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Systems & Technology Research
Systems & Technology Research: Develops advanced technology for national security and defense applications.
C/C++ and Python; emulation/virtualization experience; BS in a related field; active security clearance with eligibility for TS; strong learning and collaboration skills.
C/C++, Python, QEMU, Git, Ghidra, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja
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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 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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Embedded Software Dev Engineer III, Amazon Leo for Government - Leo Modem Module Software Team
Redmond or Arlington or Northridge
$168k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
5+ YOEU.S. citizen required. 5+ years professional software development and systems design experience. Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred. Experience with embedded Linux/RTOS, networking protocols, hardware-software integration, and mentoring engineers.
Embedded Linux, RTOS, TCP/IP, UDP, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes
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Embedded Software Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
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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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 Software Engineer – Level 3 or 4
Sterling or Dulles
$114k-$213k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
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.
C/C++, Python, Windows/Linux scripting, Subversion, Git, Jenkins, Jira, Bitbucket, National Instruments, SpaceWire, MIL-STD-1553, RS-422, UART
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Senior Embedded Security Software Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$129k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Two Six Technologies
Two Six Technologies: Develops cybersecurity and data systems for national security missions.
Experience in embedded systems, firmware reverse engineering, C/C++ and Python development, familiarity with Ghidra/IDA/Binary Ninja and QEMU, active Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI, ability to work onsite in Herndon, VA.
Ghidra, Python, QEMU, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja
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Senior Software Engineer - Architecture & Systems Design
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$94k-$198k/yr HybridFull Time
CACI International
CACI InternationalNYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and engineering services for government agencies.
5+ YOERequires 5–7+ years of embedded or high-performance software engineering, a BS or MS in a relevant field, strong C++ skills, Linux experience, architecture design, concurrency, build systems, DevOps, and performance debugging.
C++, Python, Linux, Conan, Docker, GitLab, vTune, perf, gdb, valgrind, FPGA, CI/CD, UML, 3GPP, IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.15
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Software Engineer (Mid/Senior) - Embedded Systems & HITL
Reston or Washington
$140k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ZTI Solutions
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.
C, C++, assembly, ARM, PowerPC, x86, RISC-V, Git, Make, CMake, Bazel, VxWorks, Integrity, LynxOS, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, Linux, Google Test, pytest, LabVIEW, NI TestStand, AWS, Azure
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Software Engineer III
Lone Tree or Sparks or Longmont or Hagerstown or Herndon or Englewood
$108k-$149k/yr HybridFull Time
Sierra Nevada Corporation
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.
C++, Java, Python, C, C#, HTML, Bash
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Senior Software Engineer - Architecture & Systems Design
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$94k-$198k/yr HybridFull Time
CACI
CACINYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and professional services to government clients.
5+ YOERequires 5–7+ years of embedded or high-performance software engineering, a BS or MS in a related field, strong C++, Linux, architecture, concurrency, build, DevOps, and performance-analysis experience.
C++, Python, Linux, Conan, Docker, GitLab, vTune, perf, gdb, valgrind, UML, CI/CD, FPGA, x86, ARM
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C++ Software Engineer
Cambridge or Arlington or Seattle
$90k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
MORSE Corp
MORSE Corp: Develops AI and autonomous systems for US national security.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years of software development experience, C++ expertise, Python proficiency, hardware and embedded systems knowledge, Docker/Docker-compose/Kubernetes experience, and a Computer Science degree or equivalent experience.
C++, Python, Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes, Scrum, Kanban
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Principal Software Engineer (Contract)
United States or Arlington or Denver or Merritt Island
RemoteContract
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense
Airbus U.S. Space & DefenseEuronext Paris: AIR: Provides satellite, helicopter, and cybersecurity solutions for U.S. defense.
15+ YOEBachelor's in STEM (masters preferred). 15+ years' experience (12+ with masters) in space/embedded flight software. US citizenship, ability to obtain government clearance, proficiency in C/C++, embedded development, real-time systems, GNC and HIL testing.
C/C++, GNC, BSP, Hardware in the Loop (HIL)