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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems Sector is seeking a Staff Engineer Software to support the Global Surveillance Division supporting the team of qualified, diverse individuals. The program technologies include the full software lifecycle and advanced missions support in tactical applications for the warfighter. This position will be located in Melbourne, Florida. At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems in air and space that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom and democracy and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have a lot of fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software. Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems. Ensures software standards are met. We offer flexible work arrangements, great learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Contingency: Position is contingent upon ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret Clearance, can start with interim Essential Functions: Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software Determines computer uses needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and control Designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems Ensures software standards are met Requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance “Interim DoD Top Secret clearance required to start” within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs We offer flexible work arrangements, great learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Contingency: Position is contingent upon ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret Clearance, can start with interim Basic Qualifications: (Staff Engineer Software) bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 12 or more years of experience in software engineering OR a Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 10 or more years of experience in software engineering OR a PHD in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 8 or more years of experience in software engineering At least 7+ years' experience developing software/writing code in C/C++ OR Java 7+ years' experience developing software in an object-oriented manner, analysis and design 5+ Years experience integrating software and hardware 7+ years' experience developing software with Linux/Unix operating systems Requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance “Interim DoD Top Secret clearance required to start” within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs At least 3+ years of Lab and Software simulation experience Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Open Mission Systems (OMS) architecture and standards Experience with Agile software development and Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Fisheye, etc.) Experience with Cameo modeling for software design An active, In-scope Top Secret security clearance Experience with National Instruments products Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit **************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. Primary Level Salary Range: $152,900.00 - $229,300.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://**************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

A leading defense contractor is seeking a highly skilled Real-Time Embedded Software Engineer to support mission-critical programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in C/C++ development for Linux-based real-time operating systems on multi-core processors, along with a strong background in embedded systems integration. This role offers the opportunity to work on advanced technologies in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Candidates must be comfortable working onsite full-time and contributing to high-impact engineering efforts. Skills embedded c, c++, linux, rtos, agile methodologies, C++ design patterns, yocto, data distribution system, containerized development Top Skills Details embedded c,c++,linux,rtos,agile methodologies Additional Skills & Qualifications - Working knowledge of C++ design patterns for embedded software development - Working knowledge of Yocto operating system - Familiarity with Data Distribution System (DDS) middle-ware programming experience a plus - Familiarity with containerized development and deployment - Familiarity with DevSecOps processes and tools (Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Automated Testing) Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Orlando, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $71.59 - $71.59/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Orlando,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

Embedded Systems Engineer Project: ECITON (Autonomous Swarm Platform) Employment type: Full-time Company: JDI Integrations About the Role: JDI is seeking a senior Embedded Systems Engineer to support the development of ECITON, a next- generation autonomous drone swarm OS platform built for edge operations. You will lead the low-level programming and integration of hardware components on ARM and Linux based devices, forming the foundation of ECITONs swarming drones. The role is mission-critical and directly supports core product capabilities, including GPS-agnostic SLAM navigation, AI-powered last-mile targeting, and multi-agent coordination through of the FPV swarm. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimize embedded software for Raspberry Pi-based and STM32 systems. Implement robust UART, I2C, and IMU integration for hardware-software interfacing. Manage power logic, boot processes, watchdogs, and runtime reliability. Collaborate with autonomy, AI, DevOps, and hardware teams across locations. Support integration with ArduPilot, ROS and swarm-control frameworks. Requirements: Minimum 7 years of experience in embedded systems development. Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Python on Linux (preferably Debian-based). Proven experience with FPV or robotics hardware and GPIO-level programming. In-depth knowledge of UART, I2C, IMU sensors, and system-level debugging. Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid engineering environment. Preferred Qualifications: Direct experience working with drones, UAV platforms, or robotic systems. Familiarity with ArduPilot, PX4, or similar autopilot software. Prior work on tactical, edge, or defense-related hardware projects. Agile management through Jira, version control through GitHub English level not lower that B1 (Intermediate) Locations: JDI operates globally, with offices in USA and Ukraine About JDI: Established in 2019, JDI is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) delivering critical systems and unmanned technologies to government, humanitarian, and commercial clients. With 140+ successful projects and a global track record, we specialize in expeditionary, autonomous, and secure field technologies. We take pride in being our customers trusted integrator from concept to field deployment. We make it happen. Join us to build what others wont even attempt.

Role The Embedded Software Engineer will develop, modify, and maintain customized or standardized applications using software engineering best practices and standards. They will participate in the full life-cycle of software development, to include requirements development, modeling and design, application development, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance. DESCRIPTION Develop and integrate software for existing embedded systems Full Lifecycle design, implementation, and unit testing of software Develop SW products from all phases of SW life cycle. Review customer requirements and specification for developing software and hardware solutions Produce and/or review technical documents, specifications, and standards. Review of software requirements against specific criteria. Analyzing project requirements to translate into specifications and programming deliverables. Works under direction of technical leadership with some expected self-direction. Utilizing internal processes and tools for the development of software. Review, develop and document software level operational concepts. Prepare and/or review documentation for software designs and architectures in accordance with established software development processes and procedures. Perform system/product integration. Verify and validate aspects of software designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements. Conduct design and code reviews and other defect prevention activities Actively participate in code reviews Design and promote new components and sub-processes Participate in activities related to software debugging and issue resolution Execute code integration, configuration management, and release processes Candidate must be able to conduct incremental component level testing and integration of product functionality. Creating Test Plans and Procedures that acknowledge technical and schedule constraint. Executing Test Procedures to ensure requirements compliance. Performing troubleshooting as required. Resolve defects and perform Component to Component Integration Develop device drivers for embedded Linux using C Language SKILLS Experience with embedded Linux Experience with C Linux Kernel level development and debug Experience with integrating software with custom processor-based circuit card assemblies. Working knowledge of high-order programming languages (C, C++, Python). Experience with development and management of requirements. Experience with development of formal verification procedures. Experience with any of the following is a plus, but not required: C - Lower-level software development Embedded C Embedded C++ Python Shell Version Control Systems: SVN, Git, Mercurial, etc Linux-based Environment Register-level configuration/setup software Device driver software for UARTs, I2C, etc device drivers Tool Suite: JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket (GIT), Bamboo, Jenkins Proficient model-based development with Matlab/Simulink Demonstrated leadership ability to lead small working groups. Candidates should possess strong communication skills both written and oral. Experience with wireless protocols a plus Experience with software defined radios a plus QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience; or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience 2+ years of experience in C++ 2+ years of experience with embedded Linux Software Development: 5 years (Preferred) Proficient programming skills with embedded C/C++ and Python Excellent communication skills, written and verbal Systematic approach, attention to detail, and good problem-solving skills Experience in creating required engineering documentation. Experience in integration and verification testing of electronic equipment via software. Understanding of Microcontrollers and related requirements, constraints, and capabilities A willingness to learn and desire to be challenged Experience developing software / writing code in C/C++ Experience integrating and testing software subsystems into systems Should be familiar with writing Test Scripts Experience in scripting language such as python Should be familiar with Atlassian tool suite with add-ons like git and confluence Should be familiar with Agile SW development process Should be familiar with Hardware Software Compatibility matrix process US Person Required Position does not require a clearance to start however, it does require the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level clearance An active DoD Interim Secret or Secret level clearance is preferred This is not a remote position. Positions available in both Melbourne, FL and Greenville, SC. 9/80 Work Schedule Every other Friday off

JOB TITLE: Embedded Software Engineer - DEFENSE PAY RATE: $71.59/hour We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client. Job Details: Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension) Clearance: Secret Clearance required. Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna) Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S. Qualifying Questions: Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations? Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role? Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary? Summary: Seeking a Real-Time C++ (2025) Embedded Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience developing embedded real-time Operational Flight Program (OFP) software for missile systems. Work involves Linux/RTOS environments on multi-core processors. Requirements: Secret Clearance required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field 6+ years of C++ (2025) embedded real-time, object-oriented development using Linux on multi-core processors 3+ years of experience in one or more of the following: Inertial navigation Guidance & autopilot Launch sequence & control Gimbal LOS control IR seeker image processing 3+ years of experience with 1553 interface 3+ years working in agile environments (Scrum, Kanban) using GitLab and Bitbucket Familiarity with FreeRTOS, Yocto, or Linux (CentOS7) Working knowledge of C++ design patterns for embedded systems Hands-on experience with software / firmware / hardware integration Strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle (requirements ? design ? code ? integration ? test ? verification) Familiarity with DevSecOps workflows and tools (CI/CD pipelines, automated testing) Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR). About Us: The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries. Eligibility Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations. Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense Take your career to new heights-apply today!

Thanks & Regards Vignesh C KRG Technologies Inc Email: vignesh.c at krgtech.com | Phone: ************ x 405 | Fax: ************ 25000 Avenue Stanford | Suite 243 | Valencia CA 9135 Job Description BS Degree and 6+ years software development experience. Additional experience may substitute for education requirement. C / C++ proficiency Embedded Programming on RTOS Object Oriented Design Concepts Self-starter LTE knowledge, specifically 3GPP release 8-10 Basic RF knowledge Linux/Cmd line Linux knowledge Additional Information LTE Knowledge is mandatory

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company. Advantor Systems is a wholly-owned subsidiary of V2X, LLC Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. Advantor Systems is dedicated to providing the highest quality comprehensive proprietary and integrated solutions to help our U.S. Military and government customers protect critical assets through experience, integrity, hard work and loyalty. Our employees enjoy a competitive benefit package including health medical plans, vision, dental, 401(k) match, educational reimbursement along with a flexible work schedule and extra personal days off. Experienced Embedded Engineer responsible for development, design, testing, maintenance and support of embedded software and hardware for security and intrusion detection systems. Responsibilities Major Job Activities: - Develop strategies to execute team goals. - Design, develop, and support solutions for embedded Linux and ARM systems. - Provide technical expertise and recommendations in assessing new project releases and initiatives to support and enhance our existing embedded systems. - Write and assist with documentation. - Work with QA and Testing Department to ensure quality products. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education / Certifications: + BS in EE, CE, CS, or relevant equivalent + 7+ years of full-time embedded software development Experience / Skills: + Proficient with test equipment such as serial-data analyzers, oscilloscopes, + Experience with protocols, RS485, USB and TCP/IP OSI networking + Knowledge of Client-Server communication + Thorough understanding of software development and version control tools such as git and JIRA. + Pcb and schematic design in Altium is a plus, not + Solidworks knowledge is a plus, not required. + Experience programming C/C++. + Experience programming embedded processors, such as STM32 and ARM7/9s + Experience programming embedded microprocessors such as ARM Cortex M0/M4, + Linux development using Yocto. + Linux driver development in C/C++. At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. In this position, you will be responsible for low-level and high-level software in Cesium's products through all phases of the development process. Key projects will include Linux-based single-board computers and high-reliability microcontroller systems. Cesium's goal is to create an out-of-the-box hardware and software experience which enhances our customers' ability to rapidly integrate our products into their systems. As a Cesium software team member, you will be responsible for software designs from concept through production, including product roadmaps, block diagrams, detailed design and coding, analysis, test, qualification, and in-orbit support. The ideal candidate will have development experience at nearly every level of the software stack, including microcontrollers, low-level drivers, board support packages (BSP), end-use applications, and user interfaces. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have experience in software testing and high-reliability qualification, as well as software engineering and software project management practices. The successful candidate will present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. This role will initially be remote, with a planned transition to in-person work once our Florida office is established. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Designing and implementing software for embedded devices and systems, from requirements to production and commercial deployment. * Designing, developing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting system software. * Reviewing code and system designs. * Analyzing code for efficiency, stability, and scalability. * Integrating and validating new product designs. * Supporting software quality assurance and optimizing I/O performance. * Providing post-production/in-orbit customer support. * Interfacing with hardware design and development engineers. * Assessing third-party and open-source software. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * A Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering. * A minimum of 4 years of industry experience in software development. * Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting of embedded hardware. API design for interfacing with FPGAs. * Experience with products for aerospace applications. * Programming experience in C or C++. * Experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems (experience with real-time Linux is desirable). * Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review. * Excellent knowledge of real-time system coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems. * Excellent understanding of multi-threaded applications and resource management. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE * Adequate knowledge of reading electronics schematics and component data sheets. * Experience with ARM processors and fully-featured microcontrollers. * Experience in the design and development of a Software Development Kit (SDK). CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

- Embedded C and C++ programming experience - RTOS Experience (GHS Integrity RTOS experience preferred) - GreenHills Compiler experience (ColdFire Processor) - Safety critical application development experience (SIL, CENELEC, DO-178B Level A) Position Title: Embedded Software Engineer Please specify.:* Contractor Essential Functions / Responsibilities:* Responsible for definition, development and maintenance of real time embedded software applications for use in train communication and control systems. Work closely with the business unit to ensure application development meets product specification requirements. Work closely with other engineering teams, partners and vendors to ensure inter-operability and reuse. Design, implement and test software, ensuring quality specifications are met. Participate actively in design and code reviews. Drive performance and reliability enhancements. Will use Configuration Management tools (e.g. PVCS) to control software and changes to software. Basic Qualifications / Requirements:* BSEE or BSCS required. 5-10 years experience in developing real time embedded software application using Embedded C/C++ language. Experience in developing applications using GreenHills compiler and GreenHill Integrity. Experience with configuration management system such as PVCS, StarTeam or Clearcase. Desired Qualifications:* Experience with Safety standards (CENELEC, SIL) and developing safety critical applications desirable Experience with formal design methodologies (UML/OOAD) and using OOAD tools. Experience with unit testing and coverage testing tools such as LDRA or VectorCast. Railroad equipment domain knowledge. Good written and verbal communications skills.

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Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Provide computer system management support. * Help coordinate the planning and implementation of hardware and software upgrades, follow and enforce proper security procedures, oversee user accounts and ensure smooth and predictable data flow. * Test and determine the performance and applicability of data processing equipment and techniques and prepare written reports on these findings. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. 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BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: A. Degree: Professional Engineering. To be acceptable, the curriculum must: (1) be in a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) as a professional engineering curriculum; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. OR B. Combination of education and experience: College-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying professional engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering. The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following: 1. Professional Registration: Current registration as a professional engineer by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration. For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions. OR 2. Written Test: Evidence of having successfully passed the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination, or the written test required for professional registration, which is administered by the Boards of Engineering Examiners in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico. OR 3. Specified Academic Courses: Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and in engineering that included the courses specified in the basic requirements. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of a professional engineering curriculum. OR 4. Related Curriculum: Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in engineering technology or in an appropriate professional field, e.g., physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least one year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g., in interdisciplinary positions. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-12: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11. Examples of specialized experience include management and directing of assigned IT systems and programs for complex programs and/or projects. GS-13: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12. Examples of specialized experience include identifying, preparing and presenting detailed technical reports and briefings on new concepts and technical directions impacting programs/projects, and defining future technology requirements. GS-14: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13. Examples of specialized experience include planning, organizing, and managing branch level activities and developing goals and objectives that integrate organization and objectives for computer engineering programs. GS-15: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14. 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Optimal Solutions & Technologies (OST, Inc.) is focused on excellence. We specialize in providing Management Consulting, Information Technology, and Research Development and Engineering services. The fundamental distinction of the OST team is its business knowledge in both the public and private sectors. We serve the aerospace & transportation, association & nonprofit, defense, education, energy, financial, healthcare, and technology & telecommunications industries. OST is successful because we listen to our clients, we learn from our clients, and we know our clients. Sr. FMS Systems and Software Engineer Description of specific duties in a typical workday for this position: * The Sr. FMS Systems and Software Engineer provides systems engineering (SE) and software engineering (SwE) technical expertise and oversight of industry partner SE/SwE efforts across the full program lifecycle for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs. Support spans concept formulation, design, development, verification, manufacturing, deployment, operations, sustainment, and disposal in accordance with Chapter 3 of the Defense Acquisition Guidebook and applicable DoD and Army engineering policies. * Responsibilities include analysis of military product and service requirements documented in Letters of Request (LORs), Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs), Initial Capabilities Documents (ICDs), Capability Development Documents (CDDs), Capability Production Documents (CPDs), and other customer-generated requirements artifacts. The engineer identifies critical technical and functional requirements; develops, analyzes, and evaluates alternative materiel solutions; defines system architectures and functional designs; and conducts trade-off studies based on technical performance, risk, interoperability constraints, operating environment, scalability, maintainability, affordability, and schedule. * The FMS Systems and Software Engineer translates operational needs and technical approaches into functional and verifiable technical and performance requirements, including functional baselines and system performance specifications. The role supports physical system decomposition; software requirements analysis and design methodologies; software metrics, reuse strategies, and documentation; and development and application of Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) criteria. * Additional responsibilities include evaluation of design baselines consisting of drawings and hardware and software product specifications; preparation and review of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Value Engineering Proposals (VEPs); review of production and engineering plans; participation in hardware and software quality assurance programs; evaluation of inspection systems; and assessment of contractor quality assurance program execution and reported performance metrics. Requirements (Years of experience, Education, Certifications): * Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline * Minimum of 10 years of experience performing systems engineering and/or software engineering in support of DoD acquisition, international programs, or FMS/Security Cooperation efforts * Demonstrated experience with: * Systems engineering lifecycle processes (requirements, architecture, design, verification, validation) * Software requirements analysis, design, and documentation * Trade-off analysis and technical risk assessment * Configuration management and baseline control * Development and review of ECPs and VEPs * Hardware and software quality assurance and IV&V support * Active Secret Clearance Nice to Have (skills that are not required, but nice to have): * Master's degree in systems engineering, Software Engineering, or a related discipline * Experience supporting international aviation/training programs * Familiarity with: * Defense Acquisition Guidebook (DAG) * DoD 5000 series * INCOSE systems engineering practices * Certifications such as: * INCOSE ASEP/CSEP * Agile or DevSecOps certifications * Software or systems engineering technical certifications This is a full-time position paying a base salary, full benefits, and has possible bonus potential based on merit and performance. To be considered for this position, please apply online with a resume. OST is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, religion, gender, native origin, age, disability, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. The Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) Global Surveillance division is seeking a Staff Engineer Software (Avionics) with expertise in software Vehicle Management Systems “VMS” controls and Automated Landing Units “ALUs” to join our team in Melbourne, Florida. In this role, the engineer will focus on the design, development, integration, and maintenance of software solutions that ensure optimal performance and reliability of flight control and autopilot systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and proven practical experience in these areas. As a key member of our agile development team, the Software Engineer will lead efforts in designing and implementing software for flight control surfaces and autopilot functionalities. This role involves engaging with internal stakeholders to gather requirements, prototype, and design innovative solutions tailored to specific system needs. The engineer will also be responsible for automating deployment processes and managing software configurations to enhance operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: · Guide the design, development, implementation, and testing of software throughout the full product lifecycle. · Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure successful integration of software components. · Lead solutions for complex problems and provide technical leadership within software-focused groups. · Oversee the gathering and analysis of software metrics to optimize performance and ensure product quality. · Engage and provide necessary support in software working groups that include customer members. · Ensure adherence to best software practices throughout all stages of development. · Facilitate the progression of software products through all lifecycle stages, embracing industry standards and best practices. Basic Qualifications: · Staff Software Engineer: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 12 or more years software engineering experience, or Master's degree and 10 or more years' software engineering experience or a PhD with 8 or more years of software engineering experience. · 10+ years' expertise in object-oriented programming languages, particularly C/C++. · Extensive experience (10+ years) with Windows, Linux, and/or real-time operating systems like LynxOS or VxWorks. · 8+ years' experience developing safety-critical software · In-depth working knowledge of aviation and a strong understanding of safety-critical systems and software protocols · 8+ years' experience in software development for VMS flight control systems and ALUs, including practical experience in their development and integration. · Proficiency in creating and maintaining comprehensive software documentation throughout the development lifecycle. · 8+ years' experience in debugging software on both desktop and target environments. · Experience developing software within an Agile environment · Experience with configuration management using industry standard tools and processes. · Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance. Interim DoD Secret is ok to start · Ability to obtain and maintain a program special access clearance (Not required to start) Preferred Qualifications: · Practical experience with DO-178C or equivalent safety-critical software standards. · Detailed knowledge of avionics communication protocols, including ARINC 429, ARINC 422, and MIL-STD-1553. · Experience in embedded testing environments, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) for avionics systems. · Familiarity with the certification processes of aviation industry standards, such as RTCA/DO-178 for software. · Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact successfully with engineering counterparts in various disciplines. · Experience with collaborative software development tools, such as the GitLab suite, focusing on version control systems like Git. · An active DoD Top Secret level security clearance is highly preferred Primary Level Salary Range: $152,900.00 - $229,300.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. 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Job Title: Embedded Software EngineerJob Description As an Embedded Software Engineer in the U.S. office, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and optimizing embedded software for avionics systems and satellite platforms. You will collaborate with the team to develop, integrate, and test portable software modules for on-board data handling and advanced processing as part of the flight software, while aiming at code reusability for future missions. Responsibilities * Design and develop software for avionic systems. * Work throughout the whole software development lifecycle, from requirements definition to test and result reporting. * Configure and tailor the Real-time Operating Systems on on-board computers. * Participate in the integration and testing of the flight software on avionics systems and satellites. * Identify and support a core set of tools for performance analysis. * Design and develop tools such as scripts, simulators, and digital twins to ensure high-quality flight software. * Collaborate with other Engineering teams to define system architecture and integrate software with specific hardware components and constraints. * Support the path-to-production for developed software solutions. * Maintain software solutions deployed to orbit throughout the lifecycle of the satellites, supporting flight operations of missions. Essential Skills * Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields. * 8 years of experience in embedded software development or relevant roles. * Excellent skills in software design and development with C and C++. * Proficiency in Object Oriented Programming. * Experience with Real-time Operating Systems (RTOS) and software design techniques in multi-threading applications. * Familiarity with GIT or other software versioning applications. * U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Residency. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience in Space, NASA, or satellite industries. * Experience with CI/CD tools (BitBucket, Jenkins, SonarQube). * Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Ruby, Bash, etc.). * Knowledge of communication interfaces and protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet, SpaceWire, etc.). * Understanding of software and hardware development lifecycle, system design, and agile methodologies. Work Environment The role requires working onsite in the facility. Employees enjoy a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) with 100% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Incentive pay is based on performance and commensurate with the level of the position. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Melbourne, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $75.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Melbourne,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Job Description Role The Embedded Software Engineer will develop, modify, and maintain customized or standardized applications using software engineering best practices and standards. They will participate in the full life-cycle of software development, to include requirements development, modeling and design, application development, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance. DESCRIPTION Develop and integrate software for existing embedded systems Full Lifecycle design, implementation, and unit testing of software Develop SW products from all phases of SW life cycle. Review customer requirements and specification for developing software and hardware solutions Produce and/or review technical documents, specifications, and standards. Review of software requirements against specific criteria. Analyzing project requirements to translate into specifications and programming deliverables. Works under direction of technical leadership with some expected self-direction. Utilizing internal processes and tools for the development of software. Review, develop and document software level operational concepts. Prepare and/or review documentation for software designs and architectures in accordance with established software development processes and procedures. Perform system/product integration. Verify and validate aspects of software designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements. Conduct design and code reviews and other defect prevention activities Actively participate in code reviews Design and promote new components and sub-processes Participate in activities related to software debugging and issue resolution Execute code integration, configuration management, and release processes Candidate must be able to conduct incremental component level testing and integration of product functionality. Creating Test Plans and Procedures that acknowledge technical and schedule constraint. Executing Test Procedures to ensure requirements compliance. Performing troubleshooting as required. Resolve defects and perform Component to Component Integration Develop device drivers for embedded Linux using C Language SKILLS Experience with embedded Linux Experience with C Linux Kernel level development and debug Experience with integrating software with custom processor-based circuit card assemblies. Working knowledge of high-order programming languages (C, C++, Python). Experience with development and management of requirements. Experience with development of formal verification procedures. Experience with any of the following is a plus, but not required: C - Lower-level software development Embedded C Embedded C++ Python Shell Version Control Systems: SVN, Git, Mercurial, etc Linux-based Environment Register-level configuration/setup software Device driver software for UARTs, I2C, etc device drivers Tool Suite: JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket (GIT), Bamboo, Jenkins Proficient model-based development with Matlab/Simulink Demonstrated leadership ability to lead small working groups. Candidates should possess strong communication skills both written and oral. Experience with wireless protocols a plus Experience with software defined radios a plus QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience; or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience 2+ years of experience in C++ 2+ years of experience with embedded Linux Software Development: 5 years (Preferred) Proficient programming skills with embedded C/C++ and Python Excellent communication skills, written and verbal Systematic approach, attention to detail, and good problem-solving skills Experience in creating required engineering documentation. Experience in integration and verification testing of electronic equipment via software. Understanding of Microcontrollers and related requirements, constraints, and capabilities A willingness to learn and desire to be challenged Experience developing software / writing code in C/C++ Experience integrating and testing software subsystems into systems Should be familiar with writing Test Scripts Experience in scripting language such as python Should be familiar with Atlassian tool suite with add-ons like git and confluence Should be familiar with Agile SW development process Should be familiar with Hardware Software Compatibility matrix process US Person Required Position does not require a clearance to start however, it does require the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level clearance An active DoD Interim Secret or Secret level clearance is preferred This is not a remote position. Positions available in both Melbourne, FL and Greenville, SC. 9/80 Work Schedule Every other Friday off

Job Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are seeking an experienced Principal Embedded Software Engineer I with a strong background in developing embedded applications using Linux and Yocto. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in embedded systems, device drivers, kernel modifications, and boot loaders, with a preference for experience on the Xilinx platform (though experience on other microcontrollers is also acceptable). As a Cesium software team member, you will be responsible for software designs from concept through production, including product roadmaps, block diagrams, detailed design and coding, analysis, test, qualification, and in-orbit support. The ideal candidate will have development experience at nearly every level of the software stack, including microcontrollers, low-level drivers, board support packages (BSP), and user interfaces with an emphasis on applications and data management. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have experience in software testing and high-reliability qualification, as well as software engineering and software project management practices. This position will be supporting our Skylark product line, an antenna system that uses active phased array technology to unlock satellite communications that has traditionally relied on mechanically steered systems. Skylark is designed to work with any existing or upcoming satellite constellation and is scalable to the desired performance or application. Skylark offers several unique differentiators including is its multi-beam capability which unlocks simultaneous communications with satellites in different orbits. The successful candidate will present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. This role will initially be remote, with a planned transition to in-person work once our Florida office is established.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and port embedded Linux applications, custom device drivers, and libraries. Configure, modify, and integrate the Linux kernel and embedded boot loaders. Work extensively with U-Boot, and Linux kernel configuration. Maintain and support the Yocto build system in a CI/CD environment. Package and deploy software images for various hardware platforms. Create and manage Linux images tailored to specific embedded hardware. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integration and performance. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering. Minimum of 9 years of industry experience in software development. Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting of software systems and hardware (such as motors, power distribution units, etc.). Programming experience in C or C++. Strong hands-on experience with Embedded Linux and Yocto. Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review. Excellent understanding of multi-threaded applications and resource management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Familiarity with Xilinx platforms or other microcontroller-based systems. Experience with boot loaders, kernel-level development, and CI/CD pipelines. Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple development tasks. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. 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Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $76,463 to - $164,301 per year Pay scale & grade GS 12 - 15 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Fort Richardson, AK Maxwell AFB, AL Show morefewer locations (79) Little Rock AFB, AR Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA El Segundo, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Air Force Academy, CO Buckley AFB, CO Cheyenne Mountain AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Schriever AFB, CO Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC Dover AFB, DE Cape Canaveral, FL Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Eglin AFB, FL Homestead AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Hickam AFB, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Grissom AFB, IN Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Westover Air Reserve Base, MA Andrews AFB, MD Linthicum Heights, MD Selfridge ANG Base, MI Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE New Boston, NH McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Youngstown, OH Youngstown, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston, SC Shaw AFB, SC Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Fort Sam Houston, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Kelly AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Alexandria, VA Arlington, VA Dahlgren, VA Fort Eustis, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 0854 Computer Engineering Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPCDHA-12857039-0854-CYBER Control number 852985200 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Provide computer system management support. * Help coordinate the planning and implementation of hardware and software upgrades, follow and enforce proper security procedures, oversee user accounts and ensure smooth and predictable data flow. * Test and determine the performance and applicability of data processing equipment and techniques and prepare written reports on these findings. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Group Coverage Qualification Standard for Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: A. Degree: Professional Engineering. To be acceptable, the curriculum must: (1) be in a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) as a professional engineering curriculum; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. OR B. Combination of education and experience: College-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying professional engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering. The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following: 1. Professional Registration: Current registration as a professional engineer by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration. For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions. OR 2. Written Test: Evidence of having successfully passed the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination, or the written test required for professional registration, which is administered by the Boards of Engineering Examiners in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico. OR 3. Specified Academic Courses: Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and in engineering that included the courses specified in the basic requirements. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of a professional engineering curriculum. OR 4. Related Curriculum: Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in engineering technology or in an appropriate professional field, e.g., physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least one year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g., in interdisciplinary positions. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-12: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11. Examples of specialized experience include management and directing of assigned IT systems and programs for complex programs and/or projects. GS-13: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12. Examples of specialized experience include identifying, preparing and presenting detailed technical reports and briefings on new concepts and technical directions impacting programs/projects, and defining future technology requirements. GS-14: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13. Examples of specialized experience include planning, organizing, and managing branch level activities and developing goals and objectives that integrate organization and objectives for computer engineering programs. GS-15: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14. 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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Staff Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite in Melbourne, Florida. Accomplish In this role you will design, develop, integrate, modify and maintain customized or standardized embedded mission systems applications using software engineering best practices and standards, and participate in the full life-cycle of software development, to include requirements development, modeling and design, application development, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance. Essential Functions: Work in an innovative environment, on significantly diverse assignments, and in collaborative team settings across all levels Participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of software products to our customers Architect and develop embedded mission systems software applications on a real time operating system Be a part of Agile Scrum teams to develop software products for multiple software baselines Succeed The individual we seek will be self-motivated, proactive, goal-oriented to help us grow our services, become even better at what we do and will possess the following qualifications. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 12 years of related experience; OR Masters degree in a STEM discipline with 10 years of related experience; OR PhD with 8 year of related experience Recent Demonstrated Professional Experience developing software and scripts in C, Object Oriented C++ AND/OR Python for Safety-Critical applications/Systems. Recent Demonstrated Professional Experience performing software testing. Recent Demonstrated Professional Experience developing low-level software requirements. Familiar with architecting, Designing, Modeling (Rhapsody or Cameo), Implementing, Maintaining, integrating, Debugging, Verifying and Qualifying Safety-Critical Embedded Real Time Software written in OO C++ running on Real-Time Operating Systems such as: VxWorks, Integrity, AND/OR Real Time Embedded Linux. Familiar with Static & Dynamic Code Analysis Tools and Fuzzing Tools such as: Coverity, Fortify, AND/OR SonarQube. Familiar with Software Change Control, Change Management, and CI/CD tools such as: Atlassian tool suite, GitHub, GitLab, AND/OR Jenkins. Active DoD Secret level clearance OR Top Secret (in-scope), with the ability to obtain (and maintain) special program access (PAR) prior to commencement of employment. Preferred Qualifications: Strong understanding of C and C++ languages including templates, memory storage, and compiler/linker. Ability to collaborate with systems engineers, hardware designers and integration/test engineers to develop and maintain complex software systems. Differentiating characteristics include demonstrated leadership, teamwork capabilities, and strong interpersonal communication skills. Recent Demonstrated Professional Experience with Agile Software Development, object-oriented architectures, designs, programming, debugging, and hardware-software integration and testing. Recent Demonstrated Professional Experience with Software Change Control, Change Management, Code Quality, Static Analysis, and CI/CD tools such as: Atlassian tool suite, Jira, GitHub, GitLab, SonarQube, Coverity, AND/OR Jenkins. Recent Demonstrated Professional Experience with DOORs AND/OR Software Requirement Specification Testing using Simulators, automated scripting languages such as Python, MATLAB, JavaScript, AND/OR Bash. Recent Demonstrated Professional Experience with Static & Dynamic Code Analysis Tools and Fuzzing Tools such as: Coverity, Fortify, AND/OR SonarQube. Recent Demonstrated Professional Experience architecting, Designing, Modeling (Rhapsody or Cameo), Implementing, Maintaining, integrating, Debugging, Verifying and Qualifying Safety-Critical Embedded Real Time Software written in OO C++ software running on Real-Time Operating systems such as: VxWorks, Integrity, AND/OR Real Time Embedded Linux. #AS-FA3 Primary Level Salary Range: $147,700.00 - $221,500.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. 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Job Title: Embedded Software EngineerJob Description As an Embedded Software Engineer in the U.S. office, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and optimizing embedded software for avionics systems and satellite platforms. You will collaborate with the team to develop, integrate, and test portable software modules for on-board data handling and advanced processing as part of the flight software, while aiming at code reusability for future missions. Responsibilities + Design and develop software for avionic systems. + Work throughout the whole software development lifecycle, from requirements definition to test and result reporting. + Configure and tailor the Real-time Operating Systems on on-board computers. + Participate in the integration and testing of the flight software on avionics systems and satellites. + Identify and support a core set of tools for performance analysis. + Design and develop tools such as scripts, simulators, and digital twins to ensure high-quality flight software. + Collaborate with other Engineering teams to define system architecture and integrate software with specific hardware components and constraints. + Support the path-to-production for developed software solutions. + Maintain software solutions deployed to orbit throughout the lifecycle of the satellites, supporting flight operations of missions. Essential Skills + Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields. + 8 years of experience in embedded software development or relevant roles. + Excellent skills in software design and development with C and C++. + Proficiency in Object Oriented Programming. + Experience with Real-time Operating Systems (RTOS) and software design techniques in multi-threading applications. + Familiarity with GIT or other software versioning applications. + U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Residency. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in Space, NASA, or satellite industries. + Experience with CI/CD tools (BitBucket, Jenkins, SonarQube). + Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Ruby, Bash, etc.). + Knowledge of communication interfaces and protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet, SpaceWire, etc.). + Understanding of software and hardware development lifecycle, system design, and agile methodologies. Work Environment The role requires working onsite in the facility. Employees enjoy a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) with 100% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Incentive pay is based on performance and commensurate with the level of the position. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Melbourne, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $75.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Melbourne,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are seeking an experienced Principal Embedded Software Engineer I with a strong background in developing embedded applications using Linux and Yocto. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in embedded systems, device drivers, kernel modifications, and boot loaders, with a preference for experience on the Xilinx platform (though experience on other microcontrollers is also acceptable). As a Cesium software team member, you will be responsible for software designs from concept through production, including product roadmaps, block diagrams, detailed design and coding, analysis, test, qualification, and in-orbit support. The ideal candidate will have development experience at nearly every level of the software stack, including microcontrollers, low-level drivers, board support packages (BSP), and user interfaces with an emphasis on applications and data management. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have experience in software testing and high-reliability qualification, as well as software engineering and software project management practices. This position will be supporting our Skylark product line, an antenna system that uses active phased array technology to unlock satellite communications that has traditionally relied on mechanically steered systems. Skylark is designed to work with any existing or upcoming satellite constellation and is scalable to the desired performance or application. Skylark offers several unique differentiators including is its multi-beam capability which unlocks simultaneous communications with satellites in different orbits. The successful candidate will present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. This role will initially be remote, with a planned transition to in-person work once our Florida office is established.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and port embedded Linux applications, custom device drivers, and libraries. Configure, modify, and integrate the Linux kernel and embedded boot loaders. Work extensively with U-Boot, and Linux kernel configuration. Maintain and support the Yocto build system in a CI/CD environment. Package and deploy software images for various hardware platforms. Create and manage Linux images tailored to specific embedded hardware. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integration and performance. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering. Minimum of 9 years of industry experience in software development. Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting of software systems and hardware (such as motors, power distribution units, etc.). Programming experience in C or C++. Strong hands-on experience with Embedded Linux and Yocto. Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review. Excellent understanding of multi-threaded applications and resource management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Familiarity with Xilinx platforms or other microcontroller-based systems. Experience with boot loaders, kernel-level development, and CI/CD pipelines. Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple development tasks. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. 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