Embedded Software Engineer 3

Overview

On Site
$50 - $60
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

C
C++
Embedded Software
Embedded C
Firmware
RTOS
SAP
VxWorks
Workflow
JIRA
Test-driven Development
Real-time
Embedded Systems
ARM
DoD Clearance
Testing

Job Details

Exciting Opportunities: Sr. Principal & Principal Embedded Software Engineers (Defense Program)

We are looking for bold, innovative engineers to join a cutting-edge defense program focused on advanced systems. If you thrive in embedded software development, Agile leadership, or mission-critical defense tech, we have two on-site roles available in MD, CA, or AZ.

1 Sr. Principal Engineer Embedded Software

Your Mission:
Lead embedded software development for advanced systems (C, OOP, RTOS, ARM).
Drive full software lifecycle requirements, design, testing, integration.
Collaborate with systems engineering teams on architecture, CONOPS, and secure firmware.
Solve complex challenges in real-time, multi-threaded embedded environments.

You Bring:

  • 8+ years (BS), 6+ years (MS), or 4+ years (PhD) in STEM (CS, EE, CE).

  • Expertise in C, Agile (Jira/Git), and ARM-based embedded systems.

  • Active/ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.

2 Principal Engineer Embedded Software & Scrum Master

Your Mission:
Dual role: Develop embedded C++ for critical systems while leading Scrum ceremonies.
Remove roadblocks, foster CI/CD & TDD best practices, and unify cross-functional teams.
Optimize workflows in Jira/Agile for high-impact software delivery.

You Bring:

  • 5+ years (BS) or 3+ years (MS) in STEM, with Scrum Master experience.

  • Proficiency in embedded C++, VxWorks, and Agile frameworks.

  • Preferred: Active Secret clearance, SAP eligibility, or flight software experience.

Why Join?

  • Work on next-generation systems with real-world impact.

  • Collaborative culture that values innovation and technical excellence.

  • Locations: Linthicum, MD | Northridge, CA | Tucson, AZ.

Interested? Apply now or tag someone who d excel in these roles!
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U.S. Citizenship & clearance eligibility required.

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