32 embedded systems software engineer jobs at 20 companies in Winchester, VA

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Embedded Software Engineer
Germantown, Maryland, United States
$125k-$155k/yr HybridFull Time
Qrypt
Qrypt: Private cybersecurity providing quantum-secure encryption for enterprise, government, and sensitive data.
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.
C, C++, bash, Python, Linux kernel, FPGA, Verilog, VHDL, oscilloscope, logic analyzer
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Embedded Software Engineer
Shady Grove, Pennsylvania, United States
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The Manitowoc Company
The Manitowoc CompanyNYSE: MTW: Manufactures cranes and provides lifting equipment services.
10+ YOESenior embedded software engineer with 10+ years in real-time/safety-critical systems; leadership experience; strong C/C++ skills; knowledge of safety standards; travel both international and domestic.
C, C++, RTOS, CAN, J1939, LIN, Ethernet, MATLAB/Simulink, Git, Azure DevOps, Linux
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Embedded Software Engineer - Edge ML/Low SWaP Systems
Herndon, Virginia, United States
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Expedition Technology
Expedition Technology: Employee-owned defense technology developing AI/ML C5ISR solutions for U.S. defense and intelligence agencies.
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 Networking Systems Engineer for Space Application
Manassas, Virginia, United States
$147k-$249k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLSE: BA.: Global defense, aerospace, and security technology.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree or higher in engineering or science, 10+ years of network hardware/software/systems development, network architecture expertise, embedded systems knowledge, and U.S. citizenship.
TCP/IP, Ethernet, LAN, WAN, Layer 2, Layer 3, SpaceWire, PCIe, OpenVPX, SpaceVPX, SysML, Model Based Engineering (MBE), RMF, TEMPEST
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Embedded Software Engineer II
Germantown, Maryland, United States
$72k-$98k/yr HybridFull Time
Wabtec Corporation
Wabtec CorporationNYSE: WAB: Global provider of equipment, digital solutions, and services for rail.
1+ YOEBachelor’s degree in a related engineering field and 1–3 years of experience. Requires C/C++, Bash or Python, Linux or Unix-based real-time operating systems, software design, IP protocols, and hardware interfaces.
C, C++, Bash, Python, Linux, Unix, QNX, FreeRTOS
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Lead Embedded Software Engineer
Massachusetts or New Hampshire or Ashburn
$109k-$145k/yr RemoteFull Time
Defense Solutions Division
Defense Solutions Division: Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions is a defense-electronics division supplying rugged computing, communications, avionics, and subsystems to military customers.
8+ YOEU.S. citizenship, active U.S. DoD clearance, bachelor's degree, 8–12+ years software development experience, 5+ years software systems development, and 4+ years project leadership experience.
C, C++, Linux, Red Hat, LynxOS, WindRiver, VxWorks, Bash, Csh, Python, LabVIEW, IPMI, Visual Studio, Eclipse, AMD/Xilinx Vivado, Vitis, Petalinux, GCC, CMake, Yocto, Microsoft Office, IBM Rational DOORS, Git, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence, GreenHills Multi SW Development Suite, COSMIC SW Development Suite, ClearQuest, VectorCAST, LynxOS Hypervisor
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Senior Embedded Security Software Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$129k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Two Six Technologies
Two Six Technologies: Private defense technology delivering cybersecurity, data, and mission solutions to U.S. national security customers.
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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Embedded Software Engineer – Level 2 (Secret)
Dulles, Virginia, United States
$114k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Global aerospace and defense technology.
2+ YOEBachelor’s in STEM with 2 years of relevant experience or a master’s degree; active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship; C/C++, Python, Linux, embedded systems, RTOS, and avionics integration experience.
C, C++, Python, Linux, Stellar, CFSP, Yocto, Vulcan, UART, MIL-STD-1553, SPACEWIRE, SPI, RS-422, real-time operating systems, board support packages, device drivers
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Embedded Software Engineer – Level 2 (Secret)
Dulles, Virginia, United States
$114k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Global aerospace and defense technology.
2+ YOEBachelor's in STEM plus 2 years relevant experience or a master's degree; active U.S. Secret clearance and citizenship; C/C++, Python, Linux, embedded systems, RTOS, and avionics integration experience.
C, C++, Python, Linux, real-time operating systems, Stellar, CFSD, Yocto, Vulcan, UART, Synchronous Serial, MIL-STD-1553, SPACEWIRE, SPI, RS-422
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Software Engineer (Mid/Senior) - Embedded Systems & HITL
Reston or Washington
$140k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ZTI Solutions
ZTI Solutions: ZTI Solutions is a privately owned cybersecurity and IT consulting firm serving federal, defense, and commercial organizations.
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 Systems Controls Engineer I & II
Reston, Virginia, United States
$95k-$192k/yr HybridFull Time
Rolls-Royce
Rolls-RoyceLondon Stock Exchange: RR: A global industrial technology focused on power and propulsion systems.
1+ YOEEngineering degree and 1+ years for Engineer I or 2+ years for Engineer II; safety-critical embedded control systems experience; SysML and Simulink familiarity; U.S. citizenship required.
SysML, Simulink, Python, C, C++, Groovy, Cameo, Capella, MATLAB Simulink, PREEvision, SCADE, Jenkins, Rapita
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Software Systems Controls Engineer I & II
Reston, Virginia, United States
$95k-$192k/yr HybridFull Time
Rolls-Royce
Rolls-RoyceLondon Stock Exchange: RR: A global industrial technology focused on power and propulsion systems.
1+ YOEEngineering degree in STEM, 1–2+ years of engineering experience depending on level, U.S. citizenship, safety-critical embedded control systems experience, and familiarity with SysML and Simulink.
SysML, Simulink, Python, C, C++, Groovy, Cameo, Capella, Matlab Simulink, PREEvision, SCADE, Jenkins, Rapita
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Senior Software Engineer - Architecture & Systems Design
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$94k-$198k/yr HybridFull Time
CACI
CACINYSE: CACI: Provider of specialized IT and mission-critical government services.
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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Senior Software Engineer - Architecture & Systems Design
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$94k-$198k/yr HybridFull Time
CACI
CACINYSE: CACI: Provider of specialized IT and mission-critical government services.
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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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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Principal Software Engineer
Germantown, Maryland, United States
$190k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
LKC Technologies
LKC TechnologiesNYSE: AME: Global designer and manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.
10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or CS, 10+ years software experience including embedded systems, image/video processing, real-time/microsecond control, proficiency in C/C++, and strong hardware collaboration and mentoring skills.
C/C++, continuous integration, DevOps
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Principal Software Engineer
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
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Cubic DTECH Mission Solutions
Cubic DTECH Mission Solutions: Private American defense and public-transportation technology serving governments, military forces, transit agencies, and commercial customers.
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.
C, C++, Unix, Linux, yocto, JIRA, Confluence, Git
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Staff Software Engineer, Space Special Programs
Chantilly or Herndon
$220k-$292k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology developing AI-powered autonomous military systems.
10+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor’s degree and 10+ years of software engineering experience, including embedded C, host software, spacecraft systems, and 3+ years leading small-spacecraft software teams; U.S. citizenship and Top Secret clearance eligibility required.
Lattice OS, C, FPGA, machine learning, computer vision, Command and Control, databases, Cubesat
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Software Engineer TS
Centreville, Virginia, United States
$64k-$111k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Parsons
ParsonsNYSE: PSN: Technology and engineering solutions for defense and infrastructure.
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
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Sr. CNO Software Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
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Chameleon Consulting Group
Chameleon Consulting Group: Chameleon Consulting Group is a privately held cyber-operations provider serving the U.S. national-security community.
5+ YOETS/SCI clearance, 5+ years software in cyber ops, Bachelors in CS/CE/SE or 4 years of equivalent exp, proficiency in C/C++, Python, Go, or Rust, knowledge of network programming and embedded build systems.
C, C++, Python, Go, Rust, CMake, Make