55 firmware engineer jobs at 28 companies in Westminster, MD

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Firmware Systems Engineer ll/lll
Hunt Valley, Maryland, United States
$88k-$168k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Textron
TextronNYSE: TXT: Manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and industrial specialized vehicles.
2+ YOEBachelor's in electrical/computer engineering, 2+ years related experience, SysML/Cameo or MagicDraw and DOORS experience preferred, strong communication, ability to obtain U.S. security clearance, model-based systems engineering experience.
SysML, Cameo/MagicDraw, DOORS
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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-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 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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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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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 with Poly clearance; 12+ years relevant experience (or BS+4+); hands-on with Ghidra or IDA Pro; strong low-level software knowledge; scripting/programming experience; familiarity with AI/LLM techniques.
Ghidra, IDA Pro, Python
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Senior Principal Software Engineer (Frederick, MD, US, 21703)
Frederick, Maryland, United States
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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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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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Electrical Engineer
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
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Valinor
Valinor: Building and acquiring mission-critical technology for defense and government.
2+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE, 2–4 years electrical engineering experience with hands-on PCB design, assembly, firmware, and hardware bring-up; ability to work with small components and bench equipment.
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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: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
5+ YOEU.S. citizen with active Secret clearance, BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering (or STEM), 5+ years experience (8+ for Sr.), VHDL, AMD/Xilinx/Vivado/Altera/Quartus, firmware and FPGA design, testing, and debugging skills.
VHDL, AMD/Xilinx, Vivado, Altera/Quartus, oscilloscope, signal generator, signal analyzer, FPGA debugging tools
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Centegix - Senior Test Engineer
Annapolis, Maryland, United States
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Centegix
Centegix: Provides wearable emergency alert systems for workplace safety.
6+ YOE6+ years test engineering in embedded systems; firmware verification; PCB design in Altium; Python test automation; Git; experience with lab diagnostic equipment, HIL, CI workflows, and soldering/assembly.
Python, AWS IoT, AWS CloudWatch, AWS Lambda, Altium, Git, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), Continuous Integration (CI), CI/CD, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, function generators, 3D printers, CNC
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Electrical Engineer II (Embedded Systems)
Sterling, Virginia, United States
$85k-$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Thorlabs
Thorlabs: Designs and manufactures photonics equipment and specialized optical components.
4+ YOE4–8 years designing electronic hardware and embedded systems; Bachelors in electrical/computer engineering; experience from concept to production; embedded firmware in C/C++; analog and mixed-signal design.
Altium Designer, SPICE, Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, C/C++, ARM Cortex, I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet, FPGA, VHDL, Verilog, BOMs
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Electrical Engineer - Unmanned Systems
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, United States
$90k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CACI
CACINYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and professional services to government clients.
TS/SCI clearance, BS in Electrical/Computer or related engineering, strong circuit troubleshooting, embedded Linux and firmware experience, Python/C/C++/Rust programming, UART/SPI/I2C/CAN knowledge, RF/SDR familiarity.
Python, C/C++, Rust, KiCAD, Docker, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, USRP, HackRF, Altium, PX4, ArduPilot, Betaflight, MAVLink, UART, SPI, I²C, CAN, Linux, U-Boot, FPGAs
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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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Electrical Engineer - Embedded Systems
Vienna, Virginia, United States
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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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Senior Embedded Security Software Engineer
Linthicum or Fort Meade
$129k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Two Six Technologies
Two Six Technologies: Develops cybersecurity and data systems for national security missions.
Active TS/SCI with polygraph, strong C/C++ and Python, experience with Ghidra/IDA Pro/Binary Ninja and QEMU for firmware reverse engineering and rehosting, ability to work onsite at Fort Meade/Linthicum.
Ghidra, Python, QEMU, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, C, C++, Linux, Ghidra API, Binary Ninja API, JTAG, SWD, SDR
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Electrical Engineer (RF / Embedded Systems)
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$130k-$140k/yr HybridFull Time
PBA Group
PBA Group: Designs and manufactures industrial robotics and precision motion systems.
Mid-level electrical engineer with strong RF and embedded systems experience, PCB and power electronics skills, firmware and I2C protocol knowledge, track record moving prototypes to manufacturable products, fluent with modern AI tooling, U.S. person and willing to be onsite 4 days/week with occasional travel.
I2C, Claude, Gemini
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Constrained Cyber Capability Engineer
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$100k-$245k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
3+ YOEBachelor's in electrical engineering, computer science, cybersecurity, or related technical field; 3 years in relevant areas; programming and Linux skills; modern cybersecurity tools experience; strong communication; travel up to 25%; ability to obtain Interim Top Secret clearance and potential TS/SCI+poly.
Virtualization tools, Networking tools, Linux, Cybersecurity tools, Network and protocol analysis, Firmware analysis, Embedded systems security, RF systems, FPGAs, Test and evaluation tools
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Principal Digital Electrical Engineer
Germantown, Maryland, United States
$156k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Thales Defense & Security
Thales Defense & Security: Provides defense electronics and mission-critical communications for government agencies.
8+ YOEU.S. citizen with BSEE/MSEE or equivalent, 8+ years electrical design experience, expertise in high-speed/high-density digital designs, PCB/prototyping, firmware loading, test plans, and team leadership.
OrCAD/Cadence, LTspice, Hyperlynx, Microsoft Office