Payload Processing Systems Engineer
Embedded systems engineer job in Chantilly, VA
We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).
QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.
Why Join QinetiQ US?
If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.
Position Overview
QinetiQ is seeking experienced Payload Processing Responsible Systems Engineers (PPRSE) to support the NRO Office of Space Launch (OSL). Candidates will support the preparation, integration, and deployments of launch payloads in support of the OSL mission objectives. The PPSE is a technical/engineering professional who acts as technical expert on complex and critical payload processing systems and processes. This includes specialty engineering services for propellant loading and support, sate1lite transportation systems, RF and lightning monitoring, cleanroom services and pneumatics/breathing air. Candidates will provide the OSL expert advice and technical evaluations on technical approach and execution; as well as provides alternatives. The PPRSE also provides support to ensure thorough and consistent implementation of NRO and OSL Systems Engineering, IT/IA/IM, and Engineering processes. PPRSE Tasks may include:
Responsibilities
Evaluate payload processing specification requirements and identify system shortfalls
Develop and document system level requirements for OSL payload processing systems and facilities
Maintain the baseline and supporting O&M documentation for technical systems
Provide project lead services for maintenance and modifications to assigned systems
Provide design or design oversight, develop technical documentation, support engineering review boards and ensure configuration control authorization for changes
Create cost and schedule estimates in support of sustainment, upgrades, or new requirements for assigned systems.
Manage service contracts for specialty items (e.g. generator maintenance) including statement of work development, technical tasking and work acceptance.
Provide fabrication, installation, and construction over-site including answering technical Requests For Information (RF!) and ensuring technical compliance with design documentation
Develop and implement maintenance strategies including Reliability Centered Maintenance, (RCM) analysis and predictive maintenance applications ensuring critical system availability and reliability
Assess system performance, system operation and maintenance, resolve non-conformances, and assess related data to support the Mission Readiness Process
Develop and implement verification and validation processes and activities
Develop technical procedures and work authorizing documentation for operation of critical payload processing systems
Operate systems per technical procedure and coordinate/document deviations to the written procedure
Identify system problems and document non-conformances, provide notifications to customer and stakeholders, troubleshoot, support Root Cause Analysis (RCA), coordinate/implement technical solution including re-validations
Conduct Asset Condition Assessment (ACA) evaluations and recommend changes to sustainment (tactical) and road-map (strategic) plans to assure system viability throughout the systems lifespan
Decommission systems at the end of useful life
Required Qualifications
Masters degree in STEM field
TS/SCI with CI Poly; #qinetiqclearedjob
10 years minimum relevant experience
5 years minimum relevant NRO experience
Preferred Qualifications
15 years experience
10 years NRO experience
Company EEO Statement
Accessibility/Accommodation:
If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call (540) ###-#### Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.
QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Systems Engineer Engineering
Embedded systems engineer job in Fairfax, VA
Systems Engineer Required Clearance: Cleared or uncleared. If a candidate does not possess a clearance, they must be eligible to obtain a TS/SCI clearance. Since 1999, ITEC has been a powerhouse in supporting mission-critical programs for the DoD
and Intelligence community, building a solid reputation along the way. At ITEC, we don't just
care for our employees we champion them with competitive salaries, an outstanding
employee care program, and a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid
Time Off, and a 401k.
U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for
this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background
investigation.
Job Description:
The Systems Engineer candidate will perform systems engineering activities to ensure the
successful delivery of a new signal and data processing capability. The candidate must have 4+
years of formal software or systems engineering experience in the areas of architectural design,
requirements decomposition, I&T, and V&V. The candidate must understand client-server
architectures and networking techniques and protocols. The Systems Engineer will work in close
partnership with software developers across these activities.
Job Responsibilities:
Architectural design of an electronic system or subsystems.
Requirements analysis and decomposition.
External and internal interface design and validation.
Hardware/software, subsystem, and system integration.
Verification and validation (V&V) planning and conduct.
Specialty engineering such as reliability, availability, maintainability, and human systems
integration.
Development of deliverable products and other artifacts.
Required Skills:
BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
Four (4) or more years of experience in software or systems engineering activities.
Desired Skills:
MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Aerospace Engineering.
GNSS (GPS, Galileo) experience.
Experience with Linux, C/C++, MATLAB, and IBM DOORS.
Experience in RF communications systems development and testing.
Hiring our Heroes Skillbridge - Systems Engineer
Embedded systems engineer job in Alexandria, VA
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.
SPA provides timely, objective, analytic assessments that integrate technical, operational, programmatic, policy and business analysis to a variety of Government acquisition offices. These offices span throughout the Department of Defense to include major defense programs and new weapon technology development programs. Analysts and Engineers supporting these programs would continue SPA's decades of support to high-profile, major acquisition programs.
At SPA, we are committed to our nation's Military and Veterans through our partnership with Hiring Our Heroes, providing an opportunity for transitioning service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through an individual fellowship. The fellowship is open to all ranks and experience levels.
During this program, the service member will be on-site performing an individual externship in a mid to mid to senior-level career-type role. The service member will be receiving on the job training, supporting a work schedule equivalent to 32 hours per week. The program provides a comprehensive fellowship experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on our leadership principles, company history, stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities. Our goal is to provide qualified individuals with a full-time offer at the conclusion of the Skillbridge Externship program.
Responsibilities
The Systems Engineer will provide analytic and engineering support to important acquisition activities, with a focus on the application of engineering principles to program data analysis, assessment of engineering management efforts, and analysis of platform procurement and construction activities. Additionally, the Systems Engineer will translate complex technical problems into leadership-ready briefs, including briefs to senior leadership on analytic findings and progress.
Qualifications
Must be an active participant in the Hiring our Heroes Skillbridge Fellowship to be considered for the Externship.
SPA is looking for multiple levels (with focus toward lower end of ranges for each):
Junior: BA/BS (technical field) with 2-4 years of experience
Mid-level: BA/BS (technical field) with 5-9 years of experience
Senior: BA/BS (technical field) with 10-14 years of experience
Required Qualifications:
Experience providing technical or programmatic support to a large acquisition program (DoD Preferred).
Bachelor's Degree in engineering discipline, data analysis, or an equivalent technical field (i.e. Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, etc.).
Proficient in using Microsoft Excel to analyze and represent data for engineering or project management efforts.
Proficient in using Microsoft Office, including Word and PowerPoint, to communicate to decision makers.
Desired Qualifications:
Current DoD security clearance - minimum Secret, with the ability to maintain it throughout employment.
Advanced degrees in an engineering discipline.
Understanding of data visualization for DOD wargames and analysis, modeling, counter WMD technologies, or related work.
Experience working on Navy, submarine, or undersea related programs.
Experience with and knowledgeable of Department of Defense or Navy requirements and program office organizations and processes.
Senior Embedded Systems Engineer
Remote embedded systems engineer job
Inspiren offers the most complete and connected ecosystem in senior living. Founded by Michael Wang, a former Green Beret turned cardiothoracic nurse, Inspiren proves that compassionate care and technology can coexist - bringing peace of mind to residents, families, and staff.
Our integrated solutions seamlessly fit into existing workflows, capturing everything happening within a community. Backed by nurse specialists and powerful analytics, we provide the data operators need to make informed clinical and operational decisions - driving efficiency, profitability, and better care outcomes.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly-skilled Senior Embedded Systems Engineer to own and lead the design and execution of embedded software and systems for our devices, platforms, and systems. As a senior member of the team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our solutions. You will drive innovation, ensure the integration of cutting-edge technologies, and deliver software that meets the highest standards of quality and performance across the lifecycle of all of Inspiren's devices and platforms.
What You'll Do
Lead Embedded Systems Projects: Oversee the end-to-end development of embedded systems, software, and firmware for new devices from concept and design through manufacturing and launch
Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with hardware engineers, software developers, product managers, key-stakeholders, and our outsourced manufacturing partners partners to define system requirements and specifications per product needs
Innovate and Optimize: Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies. Introduce new methodologies and technologies to enhance performance and meet design specifications. Provide deep technical expertise and support in embedded systems development, testing, and validation across the product lifecycle
Embed Rigorous Design for Excellence (DfX) Mindset: Conduct design reviews and both design and process Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA), partnering with our design and development partners to drive rigorous Design for Cost (DfX), supply chain, reliability, quality, and manufacturing methodologies across all phases of product development
Mentor Team Members: Provide technical guidance and mentorship, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation through a culture of continuous learning
Ensure Quality, Reliability, and Compliance: Oversee the prototyping process, conduct testing, and validate embedded system performance and reliability against requirements, including environmental and accelerated testing. Ensure all embedded software meets regulatory standards and industry best practices. Set quality and reliability specifications
Problem-Solve: Troubleshoot complex embedded system issues and implement effective solutions in a timely manner. Act as Tier-2 engineering support for products in the field
About You
Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering field
Experience: At least 5 years of hands-on experience in IoT/ embedded systems engineering including the successful launch and ongoing maintenance of multiple products
Technical Expertise
Board Bring-up: Proven, demonstrable experience working with Android/ Yocto/ embedded Linux through the New Product Introduction (NPI) process
Connectivity: Expertise in IoT technologies, including AWS, TTN, MQTT, Device Provisioning, and Edge Computing combined with experience in wireless protocols such as Bluetooth, LoRaWAN, and LTE
Over-The-Air (OTA) Updates: Demonstrated expertise with implementing OTA updates for IoT devices, including a thorough understanding of secure boot processes, integrity checks, delta updates, and rollback strategies to guarantee system stability and reliability throughout and after updates
Operating Systems: Extensive, hands-on experience in developing software for Linux along with a proficiency in working with real-time operating systems (RTOS) demonstrating a strong understanding of common constraints such as scheduling, IPC, and memory management
Secure SLDC: A deep understanding of embedded security, including secure coding, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessment - integrated throughout the development process, ensuring security isn't an afterthought
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for thriving in our fast-paced, remote-first, dynamic environment, where adapting to changing priorities is key. Start-up experience is a plus.
Programming Proficiency: Proficiency in embedded development (C/C++), coupled with robust debugging capabilities utilizing tools and methodologies such as JTAG, GDB, and logic analyzers
Details
The annual salary for this role is $175,000-$200,000 + equity + benefits (including medical, dental, and vision)
Flexible PTO
Location: Remote, US or Canada
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Compensation & Benefits
At Inspiren, we are committed to fair, transparent, and equitable compensation. We know that every candidate brings a unique combination of experience, skills, and perspectives, and we take these factors into account when determining pay. While compensation may vary depending on your background, role, and location, we are proud to offer a competitive base salary and total benefits package, alongside eligibility for equity awards in the form of stock options.
We believe great work deserves great rewards. Our compensation and benefits are designed to recognize your contributions and reflect the standards of leading organizations in our field.
Your recruiter will be happy to walk you through the full compensation package, including what your total pay could look like, so you have a clear picture of both the immediate and long-term value of joining our team.
Auto-ApplyEmbedded Systems Engineer for Medical Device Startup
Remote embedded systems engineer job
About Us: We are a dynamic and innovative medical device startup developing a point-of-care portable blood coagulation testing device.
Job Summary: We are seeking a talented and experienced Embedded Systems Engineer to join our team and lead the design and development of embedded computing systems, guiding our devices from prototypes to commercial readiness. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience (Ph.D. preferred). You will drive embedded hardware/software development for real-time systems, emphasizing proficiency in C, C++, and/or assembly language for hardware interfacing and optimization. Experience in hardware architectures, sensors, actuators, and communication protocols is crucial, alongside a knack for evaluating and selecting optimal components. Hands-on experience with embedded processors and display integration, as well as a strong grasp of design modification processes to enhance device durability, are also required. Proficiency in coding and optimizing for resource-constrained environments is a plus. As the first embedded engineer on our team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our blood coagulation testing device from prototype to production. This role is critical to the success of our product and involves working on multiple federal grants and projects. You will be responsible for both hardware and software components, ensuring our device is efficient, reliable, and ready for market.
Startup Environment: Operating in a fast-paced startup, we value innovation, adaptability, and proactive mindsets. Ideal team members thrive under pressure, manage multiple projects, and adapt as company needs evolve. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about working in a startup setting and thrive in dynamic and challenging situations. We value individuals who are not just seeking a job but are driven by a genuine passion for creating impactful solutions and driving change in the medical device industry. If you are excited about the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and are ready to roll up your sleeves and tackle challenges head-on, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Design & build portable battery system for power supply.
Improve sample handling system design.
Implement an independent embedded processing system and streamlined user interface for straightforward operation.
Upgrade embedded processing system.
Develop efficient injection/fluid handling systems.
Identify and implement efficient computing by selecting and implementing embedded computers to run inside the medical device.
Ensure the embedded system replaces the laptop.
Integrate various hardware and software components together.
Enable battery operation of the device.
Design and develop sample handling systems and cartridges.
Lead end-to-end projects for multiple federal grants and develop innovative solutions.
Collaborate with other team members in taking device prototypes to market.
Participate in FDA-related activities and follow quality protocols.
Participate in grant writing or other fundraising activities as needed.
Perform other relevant tasks as needed for the company.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
Proven experience in embedded systems engineering, preferably in the medical device industry.
Knowledge of sensors and commercial medical devices.
Proficiency in C, C++, and/or assembly language for embedded software development.
Experience with battery systems, fluid handling systems, and embedded processing systems.
Familiarity with CAD design, particularly using software like SolidWorks.
Understanding of calibration techniques.
Familiarity with injection molding and 3D printing for rapid prototyping.
Ability to design devices for manufacturing at scale.
Knowledge of cybersecurity as it relates to medical devices.
Familiarity with rheology/acoustics topics is a plus.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to learn new concepts proactively and break down work effectively.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and efficient project management.
Demonstrated accountability, effective planning, and team leadership.
Innovative thinker with a track record of generating new ideas.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Experience selecting and implementing embedded processors and displays.
Prior startup or medical device development experience
Experience in medical device regulatory compliance (FDA).
What We Offer:
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Generous paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Potential to receive stock options
Opportunities for growth within the company
Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
Dynamic and innovative startup environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the medical device industry
Auto-ApplyEmbedded Systems Engineer for Medical Device Startup
Remote embedded systems engineer job
Job Description
About Us: We are a dynamic and innovative medical device startup developing a point-of-care portable blood coagulation testing device.
Job Summary: We are seeking a talented and experienced Embedded Systems Engineer to join our team and lead the design and development of embedded computing systems, guiding our devices from prototypes to commercial readiness. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience (Ph.D. preferred). You will drive embedded hardware/software development for real-time systems, emphasizing proficiency in C, C++, and/or assembly language for hardware interfacing and optimization. Experience in hardware architectures, sensors, actuators, and communication protocols is crucial, alongside a knack for evaluating and selecting optimal components. Hands-on experience with embedded processors and display integration, as well as a strong grasp of design modification processes to enhance device durability, are also required. Proficiency in coding and optimizing for resource-constrained environments is a plus. As the first embedded engineer on our team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our blood coagulation testing device from prototype to production. This role is critical to the success of our product and involves working on multiple federal grants and projects. You will be responsible for both hardware and software components, ensuring our device is efficient, reliable, and ready for market.
Startup Environment: Operating in a fast-paced startup, we value innovation, adaptability, and proactive mindsets. Ideal team members thrive under pressure, manage multiple projects, and adapt as company needs evolve. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about working in a startup setting and thrive in dynamic and challenging situations. We value individuals who are not just seeking a job but are driven by a genuine passion for creating impactful solutions and driving change in the medical device industry. If you are excited about the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and are ready to roll up your sleeves and tackle challenges head-on, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Design & build portable battery system for power supply.
Improve sample handling system design.
Implement an independent embedded processing system and streamlined user interface for straightforward operation.
Upgrade embedded processing system.
Develop efficient injection/fluid handling systems.
Identify and implement efficient computing by selecting and implementing embedded computers to run inside the medical device.
Ensure the embedded system replaces the laptop.
Integrate various hardware and software components together.
Enable battery operation of the device.
Design and develop sample handling systems and cartridges.
Lead end-to-end projects for multiple federal grants and develop innovative solutions.
Collaborate with other team members in taking device prototypes to market.
Participate in FDA-related activities and follow quality protocols.
Participate in grant writing or other fundraising activities as needed.
Perform other relevant tasks as needed for the company.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
Proven experience in embedded systems engineering, preferably in the medical device industry.
Knowledge of sensors and commercial medical devices.
Proficiency in C, C++, and/or assembly language for embedded software development.
Experience with battery systems, fluid handling systems, and embedded processing systems.
Familiarity with CAD design, particularly using software like SolidWorks.
Understanding of calibration techniques.
Familiarity with injection molding and 3D printing for rapid prototyping.
Ability to design devices for manufacturing at scale.
Knowledge of cybersecurity as it relates to medical devices.
Familiarity with rheology/acoustics topics is a plus.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to learn new concepts proactively and break down work effectively.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and efficient project management.
Demonstrated accountability, effective planning, and team leadership.
Innovative thinker with a track record of generating new ideas.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Experience selecting and implementing embedded processors and displays.
Prior startup or medical device development experience
Experience in medical device regulatory compliance (FDA).
What We Offer:
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Generous paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Potential to receive stock options
Opportunities for growth within the company
Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
Dynamic and innovative startup environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the medical device industry
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Embedded Engineer - Recent Grad/Full Time
Remote embedded systems engineer job
The future is what you make it.
When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars.
Working at Honeywell isn't just about developing cool things. That's why our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries.
Are you ready to help us make the future?
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Embedded Software Engineer develops and implements the software of embedded devices and systems. They are also responsible for the analysis and monitoring of the efficiency and stability of a system. They develop and implement embedded devices and systems and support software quality assurance while optimizing I/O performance. The Embedded Software Engineer develops codes, tests, and troubleshoots system software. They are the designers of the first layer of code that runs on a device and need a full comprehension of its hardware.
Location: This position is available in multiple locations across the United States.
The exact worksite location will be selected based on business requirements and the candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.
The annual base salary range for this position is $68,000/yr - $126,500/yr. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree (or higher) from an accredited college or university in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or similar field
Must have graduated or graduating from an accredited college or university between August 2025 and May 2026 and be available to begin full-time work between September 2025- July 2026
Must have obtained degree within 12 months of the date of hire
WE VALUE:
Embedded systems development using C/C++, JAVA, ADA, or other similar languages.
Knowledge of software configuration management, Software Development
Experience/knowledge of Matlab, Simulink, LabView, Python or similar
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
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Auto-ApplyEmbedded Systems & Robotics Engineer
Embedded systems engineer job in Fairfax, VA
MAG is staffing for an **Embedded Systems & Robotics Engineer** who will bridge the critical hardware-software boundary for autonomous tactical systems. You'll modify and enhance systems and solutions that operate independently in GPS-denied environments, from underwater vehicles to aerial swarms, while ensuring reliability in the harshest conditions.
US Citizens Only
Former US Defense Contractor / US Gov / US Military Experience Only
This is a Hybrid Position - Remote mainly - but as well on call to come into a MAG office when requested.
We are seeking candidates who live in proximity to our corporate HQ in Fairfax, VA primarily but will entertain persons living near our satellite offices in:
Aberdeen, MD - Titusville, FL - Newport News, VA - Carthage NC
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**
**Primary Responsibilities**
+ Enhance or augment embedded software for autonomous vehicles (UGV, UAV, UUV, USV) to extend baseline capabilities
+ Implement sensor fusion for autonomous navigation (LIDAR, cameras, IMU, sonar)
+ Design control systems for robotic platforms and actuators
+ Create hardware abstraction layers following MOSA/SOSA standards
+ Develop digital twin simulations for hardware-in-the-loop testing
+ Implement real-time operating systems (RTOS) and safety-critical software
+ Develop and verify safety-critical software in accordance with established standards and best practices
+ Design and fabricate custom hardware solutions using 3D printing and rapid prototyping
+ Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices using SysML/AADL
**Secondary Responsibilities**
+ Lead field testing and validation of autonomous systems
+ Support deployment and troubleshooting in operational environments
+ Create hardware test fixtures and validation procedures
+ Document MOSA compliance and interface specifications
+ Train operators on system capabilities and limitations
**Requirements**
**Experience:**
**Required Qualifications**
+ 5+ years embedded systems and/or robotics development experience
+ Strong proficiency in C and C++ for real-time for resource-constrained systems
+ Expert proficiency and practical knowledge of Python for scripting, tooling, and rapid prototyping
+ Experience with ROS/ROS2 for robotics development
+ Hands-on experience with autonomous vehicle platforms
+ Proficiency with CAD tools and 3D printing/fabrication
+ Understanding of control theory and path planning algorithms
+ Experience with hardware communication protocols (CAN, I2C, SPI, UART)
+ Familiarity with MOSA/SOSA standards and open architectures
+ Experience with simulation tools (Gazebo, MATLAB/Simulink)
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience with NVIDIA Jetson platforms for autonomous systems
+ Military/defense robotics experience (ROS-M, JAUS)
+ Hands-on experience with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, VxWorks) and/or embedded Linux (Yocto, Buildroot)
+ Knowledge of digital twin technologies and real-time simulation
+ Familiarity with DO-178C, DO-254, or similar safety standards
+ Experience with swarm robotics and distributed control
+ Understanding of SLAM and computer vision for navigation
+ Experience with environmental testing (MIL-STD-810)
+ Pilot's license or experience with FAA Part 107 operations
**Education:**
+ Bachelor's degree in EE, CE, ME, CS or related field
**Clearance:**
+ Must be eligible for Secret security clearance
+ US Citizenship required
**Special Note**
**What Makes You Successful Here**
+ You can go from CAD design to functioning prototype in days
+ You understand autonomy from sensors to behavior planning
+ You apply systems engineering rigor to rapid prototyping
+ You're comfortable with both lab development and field operations
+ You see MOSA as an enabler, not a constraint
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Embedded Systems Engineer
Embedded systems engineer job in Washington, DC
Job DescriptionThere are too many problems that are unaddressed in the resiliency ecosystem. These problems, while quiet, are significant; and left unsolved they create gaps that widen until systems crack and missions stall. Valinor is a new type of defense and government tech company focused on solving the problems others don't. Our unique model of centralized go-to-market and decentralized engineering allows us to move with unparalleled efficiency to identify unmet needs, build right-sized solutions, and get products where they matter most - in the hands of users. Unlike others in the space, who focus on the flashy problems, Valinor exists to solve the quiet, unaddressed problems-the small but significant ones that lead to cracks in the country's strength, stability, and security.
Backed by General Catalyst, Founders Fund, and Red Cell Partners, Valinor was founded in 2024 and has established strategic partnerships with Palantir, Anduril, and Helsing. We are building the dream team, and we want you on it.
Valinor is seeking an Engineer to work on an immediate opportunity at one of our product companies, Valinor Reflex, focused on computer vision and wearables. Preferred Experience
Strong experience in the following areas: Embedded systems, microcontrollers, edge devices; Firmware or driver-level development; Robotics, computer vision; Software for wearables or consumer IoT; Frontend or AR development for user-facing experiences
Experience developing embedded Linux systems using Yocto or similar systems
Ability to prototype quickly and debug across hardware and software layers
Excited to build from the ground up in a startup environment
Willing to travel occasionally and collaborate hands-on with hardware in lab settings
Hardware Integration & Embedded Systems
Write low-level code and interact directly with component drivers (embedded C, Python, and general Linux programming)
Ensure robust communication and performance across embedded systems
Design and validate low power functionality including power source testing, CPU/GPU power consumption, and embedded Linux requirements
Debug and fix hardware issues using standard bench equipment including oscilloscopes, power analyzers, logic analyzers etc.
Design, assemble, test, and maintain prototype/demo units
ML/AI Deployment
Deploy machine learning models on hardware-constrained devices
Support data pipeline development and tuning for customer use cases
Be able to articulate trade-offs and differences between different ML techniques
Frontend Software Development
Build intuitive, modern UI interfaces using web frameworks
Preferred, but not required: Experience with AR/graphics for visualizing system behavior or AI outputs
What Valinor offers
Competitive salary, equity packages, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance - fully covered for employees, 401K, development stipends, among others.
Unlimited PTO and two-week company holiday at the end of every calendar year.
We are a pro-mental health and pro-family company - we actually
encourage
employees to spend time with themselves and their families. Valinor also provides fertility benefits to those just beginning that journey.
Fun work environment - we like to laugh and take care of each other, but we also deeply respect the mission in front of us.
Headquartered in Washington DC with additional coworking spaces throughout the country. We also host team offsites and colocations around the U.S.
This role requires the candidate be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the TOP SECRET level.
Valinor is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Valinor team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense and government technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you!
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.
Firmware/Embedded Engineer - Contract / Consulting Role
Remote embedded systems engineer job
About Us
Butlr is on a mission to make the built environment people-aware. We live and work in houses and buildings that aren't aware of their inhabitants. We heat and cool spaces when no one is in them, clean areas that haven't been used, and lease office space that no one is using. Our vision is to enable smarter buildings and increase the quality of life while respecting privacy.
Spun out of the MIT Media Lab in 2019 with offices in Silicon Valley and Boston, Butlr was founded by Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneurs Honghao Deng and Jiani Zeng. Butlr pioneers in space occupancy and people sensing technologies and delivers rich spatial intelligence for workplace, retail, and healthcare use cases. We help customers revolutionize the way they operate in human-centric environments, ensuring efficiency and productivity at every step.
We are backed by top venture capital institutions and strategic investors such as Foundry Group, Tiger Global, Qualcomm Ventures, E14 Fund, and Carrier, among others. We are recognized as one of Fast Company's "2024 Most Innovative Companies", Inc. Magazine's "2023 Best in Business'' (AI & Data Category), World Economic Forum's Top Innovator in YES San Francisco Challenge, among other awards/recognitions. We operate with top occupiers, landlords, care facilities, and service providers in North America, Europe, and Asia. We pride ourselves in providing exceptional solutions and service to numerous prestigious customers, tech giants, and world's largest conglomerates and brands.
About the Role:
We're seeking an experienced Firmware/Embedded Engineer to develop, optimize, and maintain embedded Linux-based gateway systems for IoT and edge applications. The role involves end-to-end firmware design, connectivity, security, and integration with cloud services.
Preferred Experience:
Strong C/C++/Python skills in embedded Linux environments.
Hands-on experience with Yocto, BSPs, and networking stacks.
Familiarity with OTA updates, secure boot, and cloud-IoT integration.
5-10+ years related experience
Responsibilities:
Embedded Linux Platform
Build and customize Linux OS images (Yocto or Debian-based).
Integrate kernel modules, device drivers, and BSPs.
Optimize boot time, memory, and power usage for embedded devices.
Connectivity & Networking
Implement and manage Ethernet, Wi-Fi, LTE/4G, and PoE networking.
Configure DHCP, DNS, MQTT, HTTP/HTTPS, NAT, and firewall rules.
Ensure stable and secure connectivity with automatic recovery (99% uptime target).
System Software & Middleware
Develop C/C++/Python services for data acquisition, buffering, and routing.
Integrate edge ML models and cloud middleware (AWS, MQTT, REST APIs).
Manage local storage, caching, and retry logic for intermittent networks.
Security & Reliability
Implement secure boot, signed firmware, and integrity checks.
Manage certificates, keys, and access control.
Support OTA firmware updates with rollback protection.
Monitoring & Diagnostics
Design system health telemetry (CPU, memory, connectivity, temperature).
Create watchdogs, auto-recovery scripts, and remote logging/debugging (jFrog, syslog).
Support remote firmware updates and diagnostics.
Testing & CI/CD
Develop and automate unit/integration tests.
Collaborate with QA on test execution and system validation.
Hardware Integration
Bring up and test peripherals (Wi-Fi, LTE, USB, GPIO).
Integrate and test Linux drivers (Qualcomm and custom).
Validate sensor and RF interfaces.
Performance Optimization
Profile CPU, memory, and I/O performance.
Tune kernel and network parameters for reliability and throughput.
Optimize flash storage and file system usage.
Cloud & Edge Integration
Develop clients for MQTT, HTTPS, and WebSockets.
Handle device provisioning and cloud connectivity (AWS IoT Core, Azure).
Support remote configuration and edge analytics modules.
Collaboration & Documentation
Work cross-functionally with hardware, QA, and cloud teams.
Participate in code/architecture reviews.
Document system architecture and deployment guides
Rate: $100 - $120 / per hour. 40 hours per week.
Location: Remote / US
Why working at Butlr is great!
We are building a culture that puts people first! We're a team of engaging, motivated, and intelligent problem-solvers who are committed to making an impact. We believe in fostering a culture of healthy work-life balance, and we encourage an inviting, collaborative, fun work environment.
Butlr is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply!
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Butlr provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Auto-ApplyNetwork Platform Embedded Engineer
Remote embedded systems engineer job
Who we are:
Glydways is reimagining what public transit can be. We believe that mobility is the gateway to opportunity-connecting people to housing, education, employment, commerce, and care. By making transportation more accessible, affordable, and sustainable, we empower communities to thrive and unlock economic and social prosperity.
Our mission is to revolutionize transit with a solution that delivers high capacity, exceptional user experiences, unmatched affordability, and minimal environmental impact.
The Glydways system is a groundbreaking network of carbon-neutral, interconnected transit pathways powered by standardized autonomous vehicles on dedicated roadways. Operating 24/7 with on-demand access, it offers personalized and efficient mobility-without the burden of heavy upfront infrastructure costs or ongoing taxpayer subsidies.
With Glydways, we're building more than a transportation system; we're creating a future where everyone, everywhere, has the freedom to move.
Meet the team:
The Network Platform team consists of a group of Network, RF, and software engineers responsible for the end-to-end communication system design for Glydways. The team owns the embedded systems that are responsible for providing secure, reliable, and diverse vehicle communications. We work together with the Software, Vehicle Hardware, and the Autonomy engineering teams to produce cutting edge products that unlock the future of transit systems. As an embedded engineer in the Network Platform team, you will be designing the systems that integrate technologies such as 5G cellular, WiFi, Ultra-wide band, GNSS, automotive Ethernet, and more.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Design, prototype, build, and test production embedded firmware.
Evaluate, implement, test, and optimize applications on Linux and RTOS.
Collaborate across multiple disciplines to deliver quality code, debug complex problems, prioritize and get things done with a high level of efficiency and urgency.
Evaluate, design, and implement both existing and custom communication protocols between devices and between compute modules.
Work with autonomy, hardware engineers, and software throughout the lifecycle of the vehicle - from device bring-up, to software deploy.
Work with test engineers and platform engineers in developing testing frameworks at the unit, integration, and system levels.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Expert level knowledge of C or C++ programming; other languages and skills also valuable.
Knowledge of OS internals (process scheduler, memory management, concurrency, synchronization, storage)
Good debugging skills with an ability to work cross-functionally
Good understanding of Linux and/or RTOS fundamentals, Board Support Pkgs, kernel configuration, device driver interfaces, debugging tools etc.
Strong knowledge of communication protocols, from low level (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN) to high level (TCP/UDP)
Experience with bootloaders
Experience with security concepts such as SecureBoot and secure storage
Experience with time synchronization protocols such as NTP and PTP
Experience deploying firmware both remotely and over-the-air
Familiarity with electronics test equipment and hardware debugging (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc)
Glydways provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Auto-ApplyEmbedded Engineer
Remote embedded systems engineer job
Lattice Overview There is energy here…energy you can feel crackling at any of our international locations. It's an energy generated by enthusiasm for our work, for our teams, for our results, and for our customers. Lattice is a worldwide community of engineers, designers, and manufacturing operations specialists in partnership with world-class sales, marketing, and support teams, who are developing programmable logic solutions that are changing the industry. Our focus is on R&D, product innovation, and customer service, and to that focus, we bring total commitment and a keenly sharp competitive personality.Energy feeds on energy. If you flourish in a fast paced, results-oriented environment, if you want to achieve individual success within a “team first” organization, and if you believe you can contribute and succeed in a demanding yet collegial atmosphere, then Lattice may well be just what you're looking for. Responsibilities & Skills
Job Overview:
We are seeking a talented Embedded Engineer to join our Solutions Engineering team, specializing system integration, system validation, and hardware testing. The ideal candidate will support the design and optimization of RTL intellectual properties (IPs) for industrial/automotive applications such as industrial networking, motor control, IO aggregation, and protocol conversion. This role involves close collaboration with software teams to ensure seamless HW/SW integration and rigorous validation to meet performance, power, and usability requirements. As a Senior Engineer, you will contribute to scalable hardware solutions and begin influencing small project scopes within the team.
Key Responsibilities:
RTL Design: Extend existing RTL designs to add functionality, generalizing designs to be compatible with broader application.
System Integration: Integrate RTL designs with RISC-V software stacks and drivers, ensuring compatibility and performance in FPGA-based systems.
System Validation: Design and execute validation processes to verify system functionality, robustness, and performance, including protocol compliance for communication interfaces.
Hardware Testing: Conduct hardware testing for power efficiency, signal integrity, and usability, refining test methodologies to improve validation accuracy.
Optimization: Optimize RTL designs for area, power, and performance to meet industrial application requirements.
Documentation: Maintain detailed design and validation documentation to support team collaboration and customer integration.
Process Improvement: Propose refinements to validation and testing processes to enhance development efficiency and solution reliability.
Business Impact
Deliver reliable and scalable RTL designs that support the development of robust FPGA-based solutions for industrial/automotive applications.
Enhance development efficiency by refining validation and testing processes, reducing defects and time-to-market.
Support the company's scalability goals by creating optimized hardware IPs that meet customer performance and usability needs.
Required Skillsets
Technical Expertise: Proficiency in RTL design (VHDL/Verilog) for FPGA platforms, with hands-on experience in simple communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C). Proficiency in System Verilog for system and IP validation. Ability to develop tests and testbenches.
Tools: Familiarity with FPGA development tools and simulation environments (e.g., ModelSim).
System Integration: Experience integrating RTL designs with software components, particularly RISC-V architectures.
System Validation & Testing: Knowledge of hardware testing for functionality, power efficiency, signal integrity, and usability, with a focus on protocol compliance.
Optimization: Skills in optimizing RTL for area, power, and performance in embedded systems.
Problem-Solving: Ability to debug and resolve hardware design and integration challenges.
Communication & Influence Expectations
Technical Communication: Present design proposals, validation results, and test findings to the team in clear, concise reports or meetings.
Collaboration: Work closely with software engineers and other hardware team members to align on system integration and testing goals.
Influence: Suggest improvements to design and validation processes, influencing the scope of small projects or tasks within the team.
Documentation: Produce high-quality documentation to facilitate knowledge sharing and support customer-facing deliverables.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
Experience: 4-7 years of hardware engineering experience, with at least 2 years focused on RTL development for FPGAs and familiarity with simple communication protocols.
Preferred: Experience with industrial applications (e.g., CAN, Modbus) and RISC-V core integration.
Auto-ApplySenior Embedded Firmware Engineer (Remote - US)
Remote embedded systems engineer job
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer in the United States.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to help develop and maintain next-generation hardware and firmware solutions. This role offers the opportunity to define system architectures, create device drivers, and enable new product features for innovative embedded systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Cloud and AI engineers, to integrate firmware with advanced technologies. This position is ideal for hands-on engineers passionate about IoT, wearables, and hardware-software co-design, who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy taking products from concept to market.
Accountabilities:
· Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for microprocessor and microcontroller-based systems.
· Define and manage system architectures, including hardware and firmware interfaces and configuration management.
· Write and maintain device drivers to support custom hardware.
· Collaborate with PCB design teams and apply industry best practices for hardware integration.
· Lead the development of new firmware technologies and product features.
· Work closely with Cloud and AI teams to develop interfaces, protocols, and integrated solutions.
· Troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues, providing solutions for optimal performance and reliability.
Requirements
· Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience.
· 3+ years of experience in hardware design with microprocessor or microcontroller-based embedded systems.
· 5+ years of experience programming in C for embedded systems.
· Strong hardware debugging and troubleshooting skills.
· Quick-learning, proactive, and able to work effectively in a dynamic team environment.
· Preferred: experience with IoT devices or wearables, sensor integration, RTOS (e.g., Zephyr), Agile development, and familiarity with cloud or database technologies.
Benefits
· Opportunity to work on cutting-edge wearable and life-saving devices from concept through market launch.
· Hands-on involvement in embedded software development, system design, and product innovation.
· Collaborative, cross-functional team environment with exposure to diverse engineering disciplines.
· Participation in brainstorming, design sessions, and product development initiatives.
· Professional growth opportunities in a fast-paced, technology-driven setting.
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Auto-ApplySr. Embedded Hardware Engineer (Remote US)
Remote embedded systems engineer job
Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer will support our Product Enablement Team. We are looking for experienced Embedded Hardware Engineers to create our next generation of rugged Mil/Aero safety critical Single Board Computers (SBCs), Graphics Processing Modules (GPMs), and Compute Processing Modules (CPMs) to complement our world-renowned safety critical software solutions. Our hardware must be designed to meet the stringent safety critical standards required for civil and military aviation applications.
Main Responsibilities:
• Supporting development of rugged, embedded hardware solutions to Safety Critical standards
• Supporting GPU screening and test development
• Working collaboratively with PCB, mechanical, thermal and software disciplines
• Supporting Sales on customer visits in support of new business opportunities
• Hardware debugging
• Working with Product Management to define next generation products
• Management of Contract Printed Circuit Board Assembly Manufacturers to build hardware prototypes
• Designing circuits and creating schematics
• Leading or participating in design reviews
• Writing, reviewing and executing test plans
• Bringing up new hardware, working closely with Software Engineering
• Creating hardware user manuals
• Writing and reviewing technical specifications
Required Skills:
• Bachelor's or graduate degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering or related field
• 8-10 years of experience in embedded hardware development
• Experience designing hardware for rugged Mil/Aero applications
• Outstanding verbal and written communication is crucial
• Strong organization and technical skills
• Excellent analytical / problem solving skills
• Ingrained sense of accountability and ownership
• High attention to detail
• Continuous drive for learning, pushing technical limits, and finding new solutions
• A positive, collaborative attitude and willingness to go above and beyond
Asset Skills:
• 7+ years of experience designing with VME, VPX, XMC and similar form factors
• Experience designing with NXP, Intel, AMD, ARM, Nvidia and similar CPUs and GPUs
• Experience designing to a DO-254 development process
• Experience specifying, designing and testing FPGAs and CPLDs
• Experience using ALTIUM / Mentor schematic capture, signal integrity and layout design tools
Auto-ApplySenior Embedded Design Engineer
Embedded systems engineer job in Arlington, VA
At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world's most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what's possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.
Overview of Opportunity
Two Six Technologies is seeking a Senior Embedded Design Engineer (FPGA/ASIC) to join our Embedded Systems Division, where we design and develop advanced hardware solutions for mission-critical security applications. As part of our collaborative and innovative team, you'll contribute to cutting-edge research and development on embedded devices, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in secure and resilient systems.
What you will do:
Lead and contribute to RTL design, verification, and synthesis for FPGA or ASIC-based systems.
Support bring-up, debug, and validation of designs in hardware.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and test secure embedded solutions.
What you will need (Minimum Qualifications):
5+ years of RTL design and verification using VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog (willingness to adopt SystemVerilog).
5+ years of RTL synthesis using tools such as Xilinx ISE/Vivado, Intel Quartus, or Microsemi Libero.
5+ years of RTL verification using simulation tools such as Xilinx XSim, QuestaSim/ModelSim, Synopsys VCS, or Cadence NCsim.
Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Polygraph.
Ability to work on-site in Arlington, VA.
Nice to Have (Preferred):
Advanced expertise in SystemVerilog for FPGA or ASIC development.
Familiarity with SoCs, design flow (place, route, and timing analysis), and hardware bring-up/debug.
Hands-on experience with integration and test tools (e.g., oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers).
Knowledge of interface protocols: UART, USB, SPI/I2C, Ethernet, PCIe.
Experience with Git or similar version control systems.
Working knowledge of Linux.
Proficiency with C/C++ programming.
Experience with Makefiles and scripting (Python, Bash, TCL).
Security Clearance:
Active Top Secret Clearance, willing to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
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Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development.
The projected salary range listed for this position is annualized. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and the specific salary offered is determined by various factors, including, but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, geographic location, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements.
Salary Range
$133,000 - $199,500 USD
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Ready to make the first move towards growing your career? If so, check out the Two Six Technologies Candidate Journey! This will give you step-by-step directions on applying, what to expect during the application process, information about our rich benefits and perks along with our most frequently asked questions. If you are undecided and would like to learn more about us and how we are contributing to essential missions, check out our Two Six Technologies News page! We share information about the tech world around us and how we are making an impact! Still have questions, no worries! You can reach us at Contact Two Six Technologies. We are happy to connect and cover the information needed to assist you in reaching your next career milestone.
Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type and protective hair styles (e.g., braids, twists, locs and twists)), color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), marital status, disability, genetic information, and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to accommodations@twosixtech.com. Information provided will be kept confidential and used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Additionally, please be advised that this business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices.
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Auto-ApplyEmbedded Engineer
Embedded systems engineer job in Herndon, VA
. Reporting to the Director of Middleware . Develops software in C++, C#, Python, Java, assembly language, or other selected languages for products and/or applications consistently following coding standards and in accordance with applicable software development methodology and release processes
. Utilizes software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, build processes, and debuggers in the software development process
. Creates and executes designs for medium sets of new functionality as part of a software project
. May perform as a technical leader or Lead Software Engineer for derivative software project
. Collaborates and adds value through leader participation in peer
code reviews, providing comments and suggestions
. Provides reliable solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem solving techniques
. Performs technical root cause analysis and outlines corrective action for given problems
. Serve as a mentor to less experienced software engineers
. Estimate level of effort, evaluate new options of similar technology, offer suggestions to improve processes, and provide comments on some electrical design aspects
. Works collaboratively and professionally with other associates in cross functional teams to achieve goals
. Apply a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities in developing solutions in a timely fashion
. Review product and/or application information including manuals and brochures for technical accuracy
. Perform other duties as necessary
. Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
. 4 to 8 years' experience
Skills
C, C++
Top Skills Details
C,C++
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Looking for embedded C and C++ engineering with experience with other programming languages as well would prefer someone that worked in the field for a while but will take college grads with good experience.
- MUST have someone with Strong C/ C++computing experience
- Need to be clearable | We are able to process an interim for candidates that have been clearable
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Herndon, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $130000.00/yr.
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Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Herndon,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 2025.
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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.
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CNO Embedded Engineer
Embedded systems engineer job in Arlington, VA
Zetier seeks senior Computer Network Operations (CNO) embedded system engineers to analyze and develop operationally critical cyber capabilities. Candidates will demonstrate practical experience designing, developing, deploying, and examining tools intersecting communications, sensing, and meeting resource constraints (e.g. space, heat, power). Positions available in Arlington (VA), State College (PA), and St Petersburg (FL).
Required:
Extensive experience (5+ years) electrical engineering (e.g. DSP, FPGA, PCB, RF)
Familiarity with software programming languages (e.g. C/C++, Matlab, Python)
Development on embedded platforms (e.g. uBoot, IoT, drone firmware)
Successfully developed cutting edge end-to-end cyber solutions
Effective communication with customers and teammates
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
Desired:
Experience with RF/mmW hardware design and/or component design
Wireless communications standards and protocols (e.g. GSM/LTE/5g)
Schematic capture; PCB layout, simulation, and design experience
Systems software development experience (e.g. OS kernel drivers)
Experience working in networking (e.g. 802.11ac, Zigbee, SATCOM)
Securely implemented cryptographic primitives (e.g. AES, ECDSA)
Experience developing with version control software (e.g. git, svn)
Familiar reading assembly / compiled programs (e.g. x86, 64, ARM)
Reverse engineering experience (e.g. gdb, Binary Ninja, IDA Pro)
Developed software on mobile platforms (e.g. Android, iOS)
Successfully led small cross-domain development teams
Active U.S. security clearance
Zetier is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. All employment is decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business need.
Embedded Engineer (TS/SCI with polygraph required)
Embedded systems engineer job in Columbia, MD
What We're Looking For CyberPoint International is looking for an ambitious, talented individual to fill the role of Embedded Engineer. In this role you will have the opportunity to show off your skills in software development, analysis and testing on a daily basis.
You will become both a team member and leader, as you provide support for a number of projects performing custom software design, development and more. Join a diverse and intellectual group of peers, and be on the front-end (pun intended) of things here at CyberPoint where we are committed to providing cutting-edge cyber security services to clients worldwide.
Qualifications
What You'll Need
* Programming experience
* Low-level programming experience
* An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required
What Will Set You Apart
* Demonstrated programming ability in languages such as, Assembly, C, C#, C++, Java, Perl, or Python
* Programming experience with network sockets/ports, protocol manipulation, and network packet manipulation
* Windows, Linux, or Mac operating system internals, or kernel programming experience
* Software reverse engineering experience, including IDA-Pro, Immunity Debug, WinDdg or similar
* X86, X86_64 assembly, Windows or Linux Kernel experience
* Experience with Windows and Linux System APIs, POSIX, win32 and win native API
* Driver experience, developing windows applications and servers
* Embedded development experience
* Full software life-cycle experience
* Malware analysis experience
* Debugging experience
* Mobile development experience
* Vulnerability research or analysis experience
* Current and experienced on Socket Programming
* Knowledge on Source code control tools and their usage
* Interest and familiarity with software version control tools, like Subversion and CVS
* A master's or bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics or a related technical field #CJ
Our Culture
Great People, Exceptional Benefits
Great people are the foundation of any great company. To attract and retain great people, CyberPoint offers fulfilling work that we like to balance with the rest of life. We accomplish this by offering outstanding benefits that allow each of our employees to live and work well. To learn more, *************************************************************
Embedded Software Engineer II
Embedded systems engineer job in Tysons Corner, VA
Alarm.com is a rapidly expanding technology company developing innovative cloud and device solutions across a wide range of cutting-edge technologies that provide a unified, connected service to millions of residential and commercial properties in the US and abroad. We are looking for a talented and passionate embedded software engineer for the Device Engineering team to help us define the future of the Internet-of-Things for residential and commercial properties by creating and integrating devices including security panels, networking gateways, and video cameras. You will be working with a team of talented engineers across a diverse set of technological backgrounds to design devices, build and manufacture hardware, architect and implement software, and collaborate in an agile and fast-paced environment.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
* 4+ years of experience with embedded software development with Linux platforms.
* Experience with C++ coding following scalable and efficient software architecture and design principles.
* Experience with board support packages, Linux kernel and drivers, and hardware bring-up.
* Experience with cross-compilation and development frameworks in platforms and environments such as Yocto, buildroot, OpenWRT, or Android.
* Knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
Responsibilities:
* Work with other engineers to develop board support packages, platform frameworks, and embedded Linux applications using C++.
* Work with electrical and mechanical engineers to design and manufacture embedded Linux devices.
* Work with software engineers to design and implement features that interact with the cloud.
* Work with product managers and quality engineers to ensure the products meet Alarm.com's standards.
* Communicate effectively and collaborate with others to ensure the timely delivery of projects.
NICE-TO-HAVES
* Familiarity with networking (cellular, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Z-Wave, Zigbee).
* Familiarity with hardware peripherals such as UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, etc.
* Experience with debugging tools such as JTAG, SWD, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
* Experience with penetration testing and ethical hacking.
Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time.
WHY WORK FOR ALARM.COM?
* Collaborate with outstanding people: We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers.
* Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the Alarm.com team!
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Embedded systems engineer job in Herndon, VA
leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications, and lidar sensors for NASA, DoD, and commercial customers. We are looking for an experienced Firmware Engineer to contribute to the development of products on our Research and Development Team in Herndon, VA. As part of our R&D division, you will work on small teams to develop, verify, and upgrade the firmware in our electro-optical systems.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
3+ years relevant experience
BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
Expertise with firmware, preferably VHDL
Familiarity with Xilinx and/or Microchip FPGAs, and their associated development tools (Vivado & Libero)
Experience developing in VHDL
Experience with interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, GTX/GTH Transceivers
Experience with high-speed memory interfaces (e.g., DDR3)
Experience developing test benches and running simulations to exercise the design and verify compliance with requirements
Experience interfacing and working with hardware designers during development and test phases
Experience using schematics and block diagrams as inputs for the firmware development effort
Experience using lab instruments (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.)
Bonus Areas:
Developing Hi-Rel/Space programs
Signal processing
Spacewire, Gigabit Ethernet, or Aurora interfaces
Using IP cores
Developing code for microcontrollers
Developing code for FPGA embedded cpu cores, such as Zynq and Microblaze
Designing GUI-based test software to exercise firmware
EDUCATION *
Bachelor's Degree