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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: Nov 2, 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 16, 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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Skills

Control systems
Troubleshoot
Unit testing
Embedded systems
Computer engineering
Electrical engineering
Programming languages
C#
Oracle Java
C++
Hardware architectures
Communication skills
Git
Debugging
Troubleshooting
ICT system integration
GPS
Linux
RTOS
Collaboration
CI/CD
Problem solving

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