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Senior Applications Engineer
Credence
Remote, United States
- $150,000 to $180,000 USD / year
Mentoring junior developers on the project team, raising the front-end skill level across the program
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Canopy
Remote, United States
…you’ll play a pivotal part in shaping our AI roadmap, mentoring junior engineers, and influencing system architecture decisions. This is a high-impact role with visibility across…
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Summer Research Program Intern 2027, Advanced Concepts and Technologies (Group 03-39)
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Lexington, MA
- $25.5 to $43.5 USD / hour
Competencies desired in any combination of the following areas: C++, C, MATLAB, Python, physics, applied math, engineering, computer science, radar, infrared, IR, RF, artificial…
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1856 - Software Engineer - Onsite - Secret Clearance Required - Bonus Eligible
Rollout Systems
Patuxent River
- $105,000 to $145,000 USD / year
…source code written in various software languages (such as C, C++, Ada, Assembly, and Python) utilized in embedded and tactical…
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Senior DSP/SDR Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation
Chantilly, VA
Experience leading development projects and mentoring junior staff
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Associate Software Engineer
Highmark Health
Jefferson City, MO
+ 3 years with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Java, Python (Django/Flask), C/C++, C#, Objective C, JavaScript, or Go
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Staff Systems Engineer - AV Platform
General Motors
Jefferson City, MO
+ Mentor junior engineers and help evolve our systems engineering practices for autonomous platforms.
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Senior GNC Engineer
Kastel Staffing
Moorpark, CA
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to best practices in modeling, simulation, and control‑system development.
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Senior GNC Engineer
Kastel Staffing
Huntsville, AL
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to best practices in modeling, simulation, and control‑system development.
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Systems Engineer - Embedded Firmware
Sigma Design
Redmond, WA
- $95,000 to $137,000 USD / year
Document investigation findings, debugging procedures, and troubleshooting guidelines; provide technical guidance to technicians and junior engineers
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Hardware Design Engineer Intern
Emerson
Round Rock, TX
Coursework or project experience in a programming or scripting language such as Python, C, C++, or MATLAB.
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Sr. Firmware Engineer II
Samsara
Remote, United States
Strong experience in programming with Golang, C/C++, Rust, or similar.
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
Madison, AL
- $150,000 to $215,000 USD / year
Mentor junior software engineers and contribute to internal software engineering best practices and standards.
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Platform Software
Intuitive
Sunnyvale, CA
…platforms, and serve as a technical anchor for the team – mentoring junior engineers and collaborating cross-functionally with hardware, system software, and FPGA teams. You will own…
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Research Postdoctoral Fellow - Traumatic Brain Injury - Forti Lab
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
United States
…national meetings. This role also may be required to supervise junior lab members, develop new methods and protocols for research, and assist with the development of other research projects…
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Hardware Design Engineer
Actalent
Annapolis Junction, MD
- $150,000 to $215,000 USD / year
…capable of leading small technical efforts while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to continuous…
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Trane Technologies
Minneapolis, MN
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a passion for teaching and mentoring junior engineers
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Senior/Principal R&D Electronics Engineer - National Security Products Center, NM/CA, Onsite
Sandia National Laboratories
Livermore, CA
Mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical decision-making, and communicate results to technical and programmatic stakeholders.
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Early Career R&D Electronics Engineer - National Security Products Center, NM/CA, Onsite
Sandia National Laboratories
Livermore, CA
Mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical decision-making, and communicate results to technical and programmatic stakeholders.
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AI Threat Defense Engineer, Google Cloud Consulting
Google
San Francisco, CA · Sunnyvale, CA
Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.
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Intern - Undergraduate (technical)
General Atomics
San Diego, CA
- $30 to $32 USD / hour
Desired Skills: Experience with one or more of the following: Python, MATLAB, C#, or C/C++. Coursework, laboratory experience, or project experience involving high-voltage engineering,…
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Embedded Software Engineer (Sr. Staff, Embedded Software)
Redwire Space, Inc.
Littleton, CO
- $165,000 to $190,000 USD / year
Proficiency in C and C++ for embedded systems; knowledge of Python or MATLAB for analysis and testing.
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Lead Software Engineer
Highmark Health
Jackson, MS
5 years with two or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Java, Python (Django/Flask), C/C++, C#, Objective C, JavaScript, or Go
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Systems Engineer - Sentinel
Auria (Boecore LLC)
Colorado Springs, CO
…Systems, or related STEM discipline. - Position can be filled at Junior, Mid or Senior levels. Minimum 1 year of experience on a project of similar scope or complexity (0 years of…
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Staff Engineer, Firmware & Embedded Software
Carrier
Indianapolis, IN
- $96,000 to $192,000 USD / year
Develop firmware in C/C++, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and safety.

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Android OS

San Jose, CA, United States

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Experience: 5 years of experience in Linux Kernel development using the programming languages C/C++.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

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XIn most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience in Linux Kernel development using the programming languages C/C++.
Experience working on the Linux kernel.
Experience in one or more of the following: test automation, refactoring code, test-driven development, build infrastructure, optimizing software, debugging, building tools and testing frameworks.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience with Linux or BSD kernels.
Demonstrated knowledge of embedded systems development, RTOS concepts, device drivers and hardware/software integration.
Extensive knowledge of Unix/Linux environments, embedded Linux.
Extensive knowledge of Android or WebKit.

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Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

In this role, you will have experience in low-level computer systems, computer architecture, embedded systems, and kernel development. Key development areas will include the Linux (Android) kernel, device drivers, embedded firmware, Android userspace daemons, performance analysis, and Linux power management. You will collaborate across multidisciplinary domains through every stage of development from schematic reviews to final user experience. You will also have a history of open-source Linux contributions.

For decades, the computing revolution has reshaped our world driven by

breakthroughs in compute, connectivity, mobile, and now, AI. Google's XR team is at the forefront of the next major leap – the convergence of AI and XR. This is more than just new devices – it's about reimagining how we interact with the world around us. We're building a future where

lightweight XR devices like smart glasses and headsets pair with helpful AI to augment human intelligence, offering personalized, conversational, and contextually aware experiences.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $174000 - $252000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .

Responsibilities

Develop Linux kernel drivers to enable new universal serial bus (USB)-connected XR devices and lead hardware bring-up for novel custom silicon.
Research scalable USB software architectures, influence SoC architecture, and optimize USB use cases for performance and system health metrics.
Abstract hardware interfaces for Android userspace, defining and delivering required hardware abstraction layer (HAL) and Android framework layers.
Collaborate across product areas (PAs) to build impactful, user-facing features for split-compute XR systems (Compute Puck and HMD).
Identify and fix systemic USB issues while leveraging agentic tools to analyze system behavior and optimize timing and performance.

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Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See alsoGoogle's EEO Policy (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/eeo/) ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) ,Belonging at Google (https://about.google/belonging/) , andHow we hire (https://careers.google.com/how-we-hire/) .

If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing ourAccommodations for Applicants form (https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2) .

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also https://careers.google.com/eeo/ and https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/OFCCP_EEO_Post.pdf If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2.

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