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Firmware Engineer – Embedded Systems & FPGA Development
CFD Research Corporation
Hollywood, AL
We are seeking a highly capable Firmware Engineer with strong expertise in embedded firmware development, microcontroller and processor based systems, and FPGA logic design. This position…
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Software Security Engineer II
RTX
United States
VxWorks, Embedded Linux, or similar embedded Operating System experience
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Senior Software Security Engineer
RTX
United States
Experience with embedded OS like VxWorks, Embedded Linux, or similar
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Senior Software Engineer – Tooling, Automation, and Verification Infrastructure
RTX
United States
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support tooling, automation, and verification infrastructure within the Embedded Platform Software team in the Advanced Processing Architectures…
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Software Engineer - General
Backburner Labs, Inc
St Paul, MN
Our work includes Rust, embedded Linux with Yocto/BitBake, Zephyr RTOS, and cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure. Open source is an important part of our engineering culture, and we’re…
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HIL Software Test Engineer
Jobot
Anaheim, CA
- $95,000 to $150,000 USD / year
We are hiring a Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Software Test Engineer to build and run automated test systems that validate embedded software and electronic hardware for aerospace and defense…
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Staff Software Engineer (Linux Kernel)
PlayStation Global
Aliso Viejo, CA
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC seeks a Staff Software Engineer (Linux Kernel) in Aliso Viejo, CA to develop new Linux kernel drivers and features for servers and embedded hardware.
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Herndon, VA
- $99,500 to $170,750 USD / year
Job Title: Electrical Engineer Space and Security SystemsJob DescriptionThis role offers an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join a cutting-edge group focused on delivering…
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Treeswift Inc
New York, NY · Philadelphia
As a senior engineer on our embedded team you will drive development of our robot software. In this role you will contribute to a wide range of outcomes including:
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Senior Firmware Engineer
Anduril Industries
Waltham, MA
Knowledge of embedded Linux development, including device trees, hardware drivers, bootloaders, and basic Unix/Linux tools
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Anduril Industries
Waltham, MA · Hudson, NH
Familiarity with embedded Linux/firmware interfaces to support electronics bring-up
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Anduril Industries
Goleta, CA · Hudson, NH
Familiarity with embedded Linux/firmware interfaces to support electronics bring-up
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Embedded C++ Software Engineer (5808) (Broomfield, CO) (Abil to obtain Secret)
Outside Analytics
Broomfield, CO
The remote sensing world is expanding and we’re building our team to grow with it. We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer with a strong background in C++ to join our small, dynamic,…
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Embedded C++ Software Engineer (5808) (Broomfield, CO) (Abil to obtain Secret)
Space Programs
Broomfield, CO
The remote sensing world is expanding and we’re building our team to grow with it. We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer with a strong background in C++ to join our small, dynamic,…
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Electrical Engineer
Zel Technologies
Cape Canaveral, FL
…programming on both ends. Graphical User Interface development. Embedded programming in Linux and…
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Senior System Software Engineer, NVLink Fusion
NVIDIA USA
CA · MA
We are looking for a Senior System Software Engineer to develop low-level software for NVIDIA NVLink Fusion, a high-bandwidth, low-latency interconnect platform for next-generation…
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Senior Engineer - Firmware
Vector Atomic
Pleasanton, CA
We are looking for a skilled Senior Firmware Engineer to join a cross-functional team of physicists, electronics engineers, and firmware developers building next-generation quantum sensing…
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Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
King George, VA
- $80,000 to $135,000 USD / year
Design, code, and engineer embedded software solutions for weapon control systems across multiple Battle Management System projects.
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Senior Flight Software Engineer II
Rocket Lab Corporation
Long Beach, CA
Develop application software to run within a Real Time Operating System (RTOS) and/or embedded Linux
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Senior Flight Software Engineer I
Rocket Lab Corporation
Long Beach, CA
Develop application software to run within a Real Time Operating System (RTOS) and/or embedded Linux
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Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer, AI Infrastructure
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $114,600 to $234,600 USD / year
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Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineer
L3Harris
Greenville, TX
Job Title: Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineer
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Sqa Engineer
Actalent
Newton, MA
- $30 to $38 USD / hour
Job Title: Software Quality Assurance EngineerJob DescriptionThe Software Quality Assurance Engineer develops, documents, and executes test cases for application and embedded software used…
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Senior Flight Software Engineer I - Secret Clearance
Rocket Lab Corporation
Long Beach, CA
Develop application software to run within a Real Time Operating System (RTOS) and/or embedded Linux
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Senior Flight Software Engineer II - Secret Clearance
Rocket Lab Corporation
Long Beach, CA
Develop application software to run within a Real Time Operating System (RTOS) and/or embedded Linux

Actalent

Embedded Software Engineer

King George, VA, United States

$80,000 to $135,000 USD / year

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Pay: $80,000 to $135,000 USD / year
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

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Job Title: Embedded Software EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on designing and developing embedded software for weapon control systems within a broader Battle Management System portfolio. You will work on multiple projects, ranging from coding on embedded microcontrollers to building simulators with interactive graphical user interfaces. The position includes supporting the installation and assessment of embedded systems both locally and at external locations. You will collaborate closely with a team of approximately 15 engineers on a large, complex program, contributing to mission-critical capabilities.Responsibilities

Design, code, and engineer embedded software solutions for weapon control systems across multiple Battle Management System projects.
Develop software for embedded microcontrollers, ensuring reliable and efficient operation in real-time environments.
Create simulators and interactive graphical user interfaces to support system development, testing, and demonstration.
Debug and troubleshoot low-level hardwaresoftware interfaces using tools such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
Diagnose and resolve network-related issues, including network configuration, connectivity, and data transmission problems.
Write test cases and perform unit testing to validate hardwaresoftware integration and overall system functionality.
Support installation, integration, and assessment of embedded systems at local and external test and operational sites.
Work effectively in a fast-paced, rapidly changing range and field environment with a strong focus on fielding a reliable product.
Support tasking across multiple concurrent projects, managing priorities and collaborating with cross-functional team members.
Use version control systems and modern development tools to maintain code quality, traceability, and configuration control.

Essential Skills

Minimum of three (3) years of experience demonstrating the ability to concept, prototype, design, code, and engineer embedded software solutions.
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in computer engineering or electrical engineering, or equivalent direct hands-on experience with a weapon system application.
Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: C#, Java, or C++.
Knowledge of hardware architectures, microcontrollers, and communication protocols relevant to embedded systems.
Knowledge of graphical user interface (GUI) development, including design and implementation.
Knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol suite, including network stack integration and socket programming.
Proficiency with widely used version control systems, such as Git.
Experience using debugging and troubleshooting tools for embedded systems and low-level hardwaresoftware interfaces.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and support multiple projects simultaneously.
Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Knowledge and experience with weapon system integration.
Knowledge, experience, and understanding of military standards such as MIL-STD-1553.
Experience integrating embedded systems with GPS, sensors, safety interlock circuitry, and other mission-critical subsystems.
Experience with Linux-based environments for development or deployment of embedded solutions.
Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) for embedded applications.
Experience with modern development platforms and collaboration tools, including Git-based repositories and continuous integration systems.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose complex issues involving hardware, software, and networks.
Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Work EnvironmentThis position is fully onsite, five days a week, at a base in Dahlgren, VA. You will work within a secure facility as part of a team of approximately 15 engineers on a large, prime weapon system program. The environment is fast paced and field oriented, with frequent interaction between software, hardware, and test personnel. You will use tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, embedded development environments, version control systems, and network analysis utilities. Work involves both laboratory and range or field settings, with a strong focus on delivering reliable, deployable products in support of mission-critical operations. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of King George, VA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $135000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.SCCI offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability benefits, 401k with Company Match, time off consisting of 2 weeks of paid vacation, 48 hours of sick/personal leave, and 11 paid Holidays. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of King George, VA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in King George,VA.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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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