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Boyd Thermal by Eaton - Firmware Engineer
Fredericksburg or Phoenix
OnsiteFull Time
Eaton
EatonNYSE: ETN: Intelligent power management delivering energy-efficient solutions.
10+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE/CS required with 10+ years related experience; 4+ years embedded C/C++; experience with TCP/IP, I2C, SPI, RS-232, ADC/DAC/PWM; Linux/Qt and bare-metal firmware development; schematic and low-level driver design.
Qt, C++, C, TCP/IP, I2C, SPI, RS-232, ADC, DAC, PWM, Linux, Debian, WebIQ, C#, Microsoft Visual Studio
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Principal Firmware Reverse Engineer (AI-Assisted)
Columbia, Maryland, United States
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BigBear.ai
BigBear.aiNYSE: BBAI: Provides AI-powered decision intelligence software for national security.
12+ YOETS/SCI w/Poly required; 12+ years experience (or Bachelor's +4); hands-on with Ghidra/IDA Pro; strong low-level software knowledge; scripting (Python) and tooling development experience; familiarity with AI/LLM techniques.
Ghidra, IDA Pro, Python, Linux
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Principal Firmware Reverse Engineer (AI-Assisted)
Columbia, Maryland, United States
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BigBear.ai
BigBear.aiNYSE: BBAI: AI-powered decision intelligence for complex mission environments.
12+ YOETS/SCI w/Poly clearance, 12+ years relevant experience (or Bachelor's+4), hands-on Ghidra/IDA Pro experience, strong low-level software knowledge, scripting proficiency, tooling development and prototyping, AI/LLM familiarity.
Ghidra, IDA Pro, Python
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Firmware-Savvy CNO Developer (TS/SCI w/Poly)
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$125k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Parsons
ParsonsNYSE: PSN: Provides engineering and technology services for infrastructure and defense.
10+ years in software engineering/reverse engineering or 3+ years with a Master’s; reverse engineering of binaries/firmware; strong C; TS/SCI with polygraph.
C, ID A Pro, Ghidra, Firmware analysis tools
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Firmware / OTA Integration Engineer - REMOTE (Bethesda (REMOTE), MD, US)
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
$68k-$142k/yr RemoteFull Time
NTT DATA
NTT DATA: Global provider of IT and business consulting services.
3+ YOEBachelor's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, minimum 3 years embedded firmware experience, US citizenship with ability to obtain Secret clearance; experience with C/C++, secure firmware, OTA updates, AWS Greengrass, BLE/MQTT.
C, C++, AWS Greengrass, IoT Core, BLE, MQTT, RMF
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Firmware Engineer
El Segundo or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or Seattle or London
$160k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CE/EE/CS, 5+ years FPGA RTL design experience, Verilog/SystemVerilog, AXI protocols, Vivado/SoC FPGAs, TCP/UDP/IP and serial protocols, Bash/Python scripting; U.S. Person required.
Verilog, SystemVerilog, Vivado Design Suite, Simulink, MATLAB, C, C++, SystemC, Chisel, VHDL, Bash, Python, git, Bitbucket CI, Jenkins
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Project Engineer, Firmware
Towson, Maryland, United States
$90k-$145k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Stanley Black & Decker
Stanley Black & DeckerNYSE: SWK: Manufacturer of power tools, hand tools, and outdoor equipment.
BSEE/MSEE in Electrical or Computer Engineering; experience with C/C++, assembly, microcontrollers and peripherals, motor control and closed-loop systems, embedded/real-time software, hardware debugging and test equipment.
C, C++, assembly, microcontroller, UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, GPIO, DMA, RTOS, oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, digital multimeter, in-circuit debugger, power supply
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Software Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
HybridFull Time
Valinor
Valinor: Building and acquiring mission-critical technology for defense and government.
Embedded systems and hardware-constrained ML experience; full-stack embedded software across firmware, UI, and ML deployment; startup mindset; occasional travel; U.S. security clearance eligible.
Embedded systems, Linux, C/C++, Machine Learning, Firmware
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Computer Engineer - Firmware/Software (Full-Time & Intern Positions)
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$90k-$105k/yr OnsiteFull Time, Internship
Key Tech
Key Tech: An engineering that designs medical devices and provides a collaborative, employee-owned workplace.
0+ YOEOpen to interns and full-time applicants with 0–5 years experience; developing embedded algorithms, designing embedded architectures, and testing code for medical devices.
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Principal Software Engineer
Ashburn or Massachusetts
OnsiteFull Time
Curtiss-Wright
Curtiss-WrightNYSE: CW: Engineers and manufactures critical components for aerospace and defense.
5+ YOEBachelor's in EE/Comp Eng (or equivalent), 5+ years experience, strong C, Linux/VxWorks, device driver and firmware/BIOS development, hardware verification, familiarity with git/svn and JIRA, secret clearance desirable.
C, Linux, VxWorks, Yocto Linux, Xilinx PetaLinux, git, svn, JIRA
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Senior Principal Software Engineer (Frederick, MD, US, 21703)
Frederick, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Leonardo DRS
Leonardo DRSNASDAQ: DRS: Manufactures advanced electronic systems for defense and military applications.
10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 10+ years experience, mastery of multiple engineering disciplines, ability to design/develop/debug software/systems (real-time, firmware, signal processing, databases, OS), lead projects, mentor engineers, and support business development.
Image and Signal Processing, Real-time, Firmware, Nuclear/Hi-Rel, FAA Certified, Database Design, Operating Systems, compilers, routers, networks, databases, Internet-related tools
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Software Engineer III - Embedded Systems
Jessup, Maryland, United States
$99k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Thorlabs
Thorlabs: Designs and manufactures photonics equipment and specialized optical components.
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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Senior Software Developer - Network Devices
Columbia, Maryland, United States
$258k-$264k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ACKtive Engineering Solutions
ACKtive Engineering Solutions: Provides specialized engineering and consulting services for government clients.
10+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance, Bachelor's in Computer Science or related (or equivalent experience), 10+ years experience with reverse engineering, C, and network devices; experience with embedded/firmware, RTOS, and mobile devices.
C, Real Time Operating System
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Embedded Systems Developer, Cyber Research (76362)
Columbus or Chantilly
HybridFull Time
Battelle
Battelle: Conducts scientific research and manages national laboratories for clients.
2+ YOEDevelop low-level firmware and tooling for embedded platforms; experience in C/C++ and Python, debugging with gdb/JTAG/SWD, familiarity with embedded architectures; US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.
C, C++, gdb, JTAG, SWD, ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, Python, Ghidra, IDA Pro, BinaryNinja, Linux, VxWorks, QNX
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Electrical Engineer - Embedded Systems
Vienna, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Estes Aerospace
Estes Aerospace: Design and development of rockets and aerospace hardware.
Design and validate analog/digital circuits, PCB layouts, harnesses, and embedded firmware; experience with circuit design, PCB tools, and embedded C/C++ development.
C, C++, FPGA
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Subject Matter Expert - Hardware Reverse Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
BCMC
BCMC: Providing cybersecurity and IT solutions for government agencies.
10+ YOEU.S. citizen with active TS/SCI and DHS suitability; 10+ years in hardware reverse engineering or embedded systems; deep OT/ICS expertise; firmware reverse engineering; proficiency with IDA Pro, Ghidra, Binary Ninja; strong Python, C, Assembly skills.
IDA Pro, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, KI2, Python, C, Assembly, JTAG, SWD, UART
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Computer Engineer
Dahlgren, Virginia, United States
$79k-$135k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SimVentions
SimVentions: Provides engineering and technology services for defense customers.
6+ YOEActive Secret clearance required (US citizenship). Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering (Master’s preferred). 6+ years experience. Strong bare-metal C/C++ firmware, embedded hardware design, Altium, GitLab; Docker/Kubernetes and full-stack (SQL, React/Next.js) desired. Test-driven development, ability to lift 50 lbs, minimal travel (<10%).
C, C++, Altium, Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab, SQL, React, Next.js
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Principal Digital Engineer or Sr. Principal Digital Engineer
Linthicum or Baltimore
$120k-$224k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
5+ YOEU.S. citizenship and active Secret clearance required. Bachelor's in computer/electrical engineering or related STEM with 5+ years (Principal) or 8+ years (Sr. Principal). 5+ years VHDL, firmware development, and experience with AMD/Xilinx, Vivado or Altera/Quartus; ability to perform FPGA design, simulation, and lab testing.
VHDL, AMD/Xilinx, Vivado, Altera/Quartus, modeling and simulation tools, high-speed oscilloscopes, signal generators, signal analyzers, FPGA debugging tools
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Sr. FPGA Engineer II
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$143k-$239k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rocket Lab
Rocket LabNasdaq: RKLB: Operates launch vehicles and manufactures satellites for space missions.
8+ YOEBachelor's in computer or electrical engineering with 8+ years experience; FPGA firmware design with VHDL; ability to obtain U.S. government security clearance.
VHDL, Xilinx, AMD Versal, C, Python, MATLAB, DDR4, Aurora, AXI Stream, AXI Memory Mapped, Altium Designer
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Sr. FPGA Engineer II
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$143k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rocket Lab
Rocket LabNASDAQ: RKLB: Designs and builds launch vehicles and satellite systems.
8+ YOEBachelor's in computer or electrical engineering with 8+ years experience, FPGA firmware design with VHDL, and ability to obtain/maintain U.S. government security clearance.
Xilinx, AMD Versal, VHDL, RTL, C, Python, MATLAB, DDR4, Aurora, AXI Stream, AXI Memory Mapped, Altium Designer
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