23 embedded systems software engineer jobs at 12 companies in Easton, MD

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Software Engineer III - Embedded Systems
Jessup, Maryland, United States
$99k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Thorlabs
Thorlabs: Privately held photonics manufacturer designing and making components, instruments, and systems for scientific research and industry.
7+ YOE7+ years firmware/software development for instrumentation; BS required (MS preferred); expertise in C/C++ for embedded real-time systems, RTOS, GUI development, Python, GIT, and Linux; strong debugging and electronics skills.
C, C++, C#, Qt, Python, GIT, Azure DevOps, Linux, FreeRTOS, STM32, Linux Bash, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, multimeter
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Systems Engineer for Embedded Software
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$105k-$290k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory: University-affiliated research center serving national security and science.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field, 10+ years' experience, software project leadership, embedded systems expertise, agile knowledge, and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
Agile, machine learning
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Principal or Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Annapolis, Maryland, United States
$109k-$204k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Global aerospace and defense technology.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in a STEM discipline and 5+ years of embedded software experience, or equivalent advanced-degree experience. Requires C++, Python, embedded systems, Linux or Windows, technical leadership, microelectronics, U.S. citizenship, and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
C++, Python, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, JavaScript, Qt, CUDA, ArrayFire, Docker, Kubernetes
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Embedded Flight Software Engineer – Level 5
Linthicum, Maryland, United States
$169k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Global aerospace and defense technology.
12+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE/SE or STEM with 12+ years embedded software experience (or 10+ with MS, 8+ with PhD). Proficient in C++, Linux, embedded real-time systems, integration, and lifecycle processes. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI required.
C++, Linux, Python, GDB, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket
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Embedded Developer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$55-$80/hr OnsiteFull Time
EverWatch Solutions
EverWatch Solutions: Private government-solutions delivering software, cybersecurity, analytics, and deployed mission support to U.S. defense and intelligence agencies.
6+ YOERequires 6+ years of software development and systems engineering experience, C++ and Java, Python, pytest, automated testing, bachelor's degree, and TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
C++, Java, Python, pytest, C, Git, Maven, Bamboo, Jenkins, XML, XSLT, CppUnit, GMock
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Embedded Developer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$69k-$158k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Global firm providing management, technology, and engineering consulting services.
6+ YOETS/SCI with polygraph required; 6+ years software development experience (C++ and Java), systems analysis/integration, Python and pytest experience, assembly language experience, and a bachelor’s degree.
C++, Java, Python, pytest, assembly, C, GIT, Maven, Bamboo, Jenkins, XML, XLST, CppUnit, GMock
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Embedded Developer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$69k-$158k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Global firm providing management, technology, and engineering consulting services.
6+ YOE6+ years C++ and Java development, 6+ years in software system requirements/design/development/integration/testing, experience with Python, pytest, and assembly languages; TS/SCI with polygraph required; Bachelor's degree required.
C++, Java, Python, pytest, assembly languages, Git, Maven, Bamboo, Jenkins, XML, XLST, CppUnit, GMock
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Software Engineer
Frederick or Baltimore or Washington
$131k-$177k/yr HybridFull Time
WGS Systems
WGS Systems: Maryland-based small defense engineering firm developing ISR systems for military, intelligence, and law-enforcement customers.
3+ YOE3+ years embedded software experience with C/C++; experience with embedded Linux/Yocto/OpenWRT, RTOS (FreeRTOS, TI-RTOS), device drivers, board bring-up, system modeling; U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain government security clearance required.
C/C++, embedded Linux, Ubuntu, Arch, Yocto, OpenWRT, QSDK, TI-RTOS, FreeRTOS, VX Works, MS Windows, POSIX, javascript, TypeScript
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Senior Software Engineer
Severn, Maryland, United States
$167k-$310k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Global security and aerospace driving innovative defense solutions.
Bachelor's, master's, or Ph.D. in engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field; embedded software experience for space systems; C/C++; Agile experience; technical leadership; US citizenship and security clearance eligibility.
C, C++, Rust, Python, Microsoft GNU/Linux, Agile, Software-Defined Radios, FPGAs, SoCs
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Senior Software Engineer
Severn, Maryland, United States
$167k-$310k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Global security and aerospace driving innovative defense solutions.
Bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field; embedded software and space systems experience; C/C++ fluency; Agile experience; team leadership; U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.
C, C++, Rust, Python, Microsoft GNU/Linux, Agile, Software-Defined Radios, FPGAs, SoCs
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Senior Principal Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
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General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission SystemsNew York Stock Exchange: GD: Defense electronics manufacturer and systems integrator for mission-critical solutions.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree plus 10 years relevant experience or master's degree plus 8 years. TS/SCI clearance eligibility and U.S. citizenship required; expertise in software lifecycle, leadership, embedded systems, CI/CD, and Kubernetes preferred.
Kubernetes, Helm, containerd, Docker, Podman, Linux, FPGA, AI/ML, MCP (Model Context Protocol)
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Secure Systems Research and Development Engineer
Reston or Annapolis Junction or State College
$92k-$201k/yr HybridFull Time
The Pennsylvania State University
The Pennsylvania State University: A public, land-grant research university based in Pennsylvania.
0+ YOEBachelor's in Engineering/Science required; experience 0–5+ years depending on level. Requires software/system engineering, embedded/cloud development, Windows/*NIX administration, programming in C/Java/Python, cybersecurity testing knowledge, and active Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
C, Java, Python, Ansible, JIRA, Confluence, Arduino, STM32, Raspberry Pi, Oscilloscope, SpecAns, SDR
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Automation Developer - Service Enablement
Lanham, Maryland, United States
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AST SpaceMobile
AST SpaceMobileNASDAQ: ASTS: Building a space-based cellular broadband network.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant computing field, 4+ years of automation development, strong Python skills, and experience with telecommunications, satellite, embedded, RF, CI, APIs, AI agents, and test systems.
Python, REST APIs, Git, Jenkins, GitLab CI, FastAPI, React, PostgreSQL, InfluxDB, AWS ECS/Fargate, Amazon S3, Microsoft SharePoint, Graph, Jira, SCPI/TCP, HTTP/XML, SNMP, SSH, Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Model Context Protocol (MCP)
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High Performance Computing Digital Design Engineering - Mid to Experienced Level (Maryland)
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
$105k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
National Security Agency
National Security Agency: U.S. government intelligence agency providing foreign signals intelligence, cybersecurity, and cryptologic support to military and national-security customers.
3+ YOEEngineering, physics, materials science, or related degree plus relevant experience in digital equipment, HDL, embedded software, design verification, electronics systems, CAD, EDA, or integrated circuits.
Register Transfer Level (RTL), Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Electronic Design Automation (EDA), Unified Verification Methodology (UVM), C, C++, OpenCL, Perl, Python, TCL, VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, ASICs, CAD, DAWIA, PMP, CPU, GPU
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Network-Savvy CNO Developer (TS/SCI w/ Poly)
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$177k-$332k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Parsons
ParsonsNYSE: PSN: Technology and engineering solutions for defense and infrastructure.
15+ YOEActive Top Secret/SCI with polygraph, 15+ years software engineering (C, Python)/reverse engineering/vulnerability research or 3 years with a Master’s; experience with RE, firmware, embedded systems, and vulnerability research.
C, Python, IDA Pro, Ghidra