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Senior Ground Systems Engineer - Structures & Mechanisms
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As a Ground Systems Engineer II – Structures and Mechanisms You will be responsible for the design, build, testing and commissioning of large mechanisms, launch pad structures, and…
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Senior Firmware Engineer
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Flight Software Engineer (Experienced/Senior)
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Quality Engineer (Engr Supplier Quality)
The Boeing Company
Oklahoma City, OK
- $77,350 to $104,650 USD / year
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Senior Test & Evaluation Engineer (Flight/Mission/System Test)
The Boeing Company
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Entry Level Electrical Design Engineer
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Lead Software Engineer-Simulation
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Embedded Software Engineer III - Tactical Communications & Waveform Systems
TEKsystems
San Diego, CA
- $50 to $80 USD / hour
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to develop, integrate, and enhance mission-critical software supporting advanced tactical communications systems.…
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Senior Hardware Product Manager
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…execution for Marine Transportation monitoring and controls hardware and firmware within Transportation Solutions. The role coordinates with software product management and aligns with the…
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RF Hardware Design Engineer
Kforce
Orem, UT
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
…technology company in Orem, UT on an exclusive search for an RF Hardware Design Engineer. This is a high-impact role for an engineer passionate about solving complex RF/microwave challenges…
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Senior RF Hardware Design Engineer
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Orem, UT
- $135,000 to $170,000 USD / year
…company in Orem, UT on an exclusive search for a Senior RF Hardware Design Engineer. This position is Hybrid…
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Flight Software Engineer (Experienced/Senior)
The Boeing Company
El Segundo, CA · Mountain View, CA
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Quality Engineer (Engr Supplier Quality)
The Boeing Company
Oklahoma City, OK
- $77,350 to $104,650 USD / year
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Senior Test & Evaluation Engineer (Flight/Mission/System Test)
The Boeing Company
Edwards AFB, CA
Boeing Test and Evaluation (BT&E) is looking for a Senior Test & Evaluation Engineer (Flight/Mission/System Test) to join our Bombers team at Edwards Air Force Base (AFB), CA.
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Mechanical Design Engineer (Entry & Associate Level)
The Boeing Company
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Firmware Engineer
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Pocasset, MA
- $45 to $65 USD / hour
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Electrical Project Engineer
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TEKsystems

Embedded Software Engineer III - Tactical Communications & Waveform Systems

San Diego, CA, United States

$50 to $80 USD / hour

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Pay: $50 to $80 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to develop, integrate, and enhance mission-critical software supporting advanced tactical communications systems. This role focuses on the design, implementation, and optimization of embedded and real-time software operating within complex communications environments.The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in embedded software development, communication protocols, and real-time operating systems. Engineers with experience supporting Tactical Data Links (TDLs), Link 16, waveform development, software-defined radios (SDRs), secure communications, or military networking systems are highly desired.This position offers the opportunity to work across the full software development lifecycle, collaborating with systems, hardware, FPGA, integration and test, and cybersecurity teams to deliver high-performance communication capabilities for operational environments.Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, integrate, test, and maintain embedded software solutions for tactical communication systems.
Develop software for real-time and embedded Linux operating environments.
Support the architecture, implementation, and enhancement of Tactical Data Link and networking capabilities.
Participate in software design reviews, code reviews, and technical planning activities.
Develop and optimize low-level software interfaces, middleware, device drivers, and network services.
Analyze system requirements and translate them into scalable software solutions.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across software, hardware, and networking domains.
Collaborate within an Agile development environment alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Support system integration, verification, validation, and field testing activities.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
Experience developing embedded software using C and/or C++.
Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and/or Embedded Linux.
Strong understanding of software architecture, object-oriented design, and software development best practices.
Experience with networking concepts and communication protocols.
Active Secret clearance or higher.

Preferred Qualifications:Tactical Commmunications

Link 16 experience
Tactical Data Link (TDL) development
MIL-STD-6016 familiarity
Waveform development or integration
Software Defined Radio (SDR) experience
Secure communications systems
Network-centric communications architectures

Embedded Systems

Embedded Linux
Yocto
PetaLinux
Bare-metal development
Linux kernel development
Device driver development
Rust programming language
Assembly language

Hardware Platforms

Xilinx Zynq
Zynq UltraScale+
Versal
PowerPC-based systems

Development Tools

Vivado
Vitis
DOORS
Rhapsody
ClearCase

Experience LevelIntermediate Level Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $80.00/hr. 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.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Software development
Communication skills
Cybersecurity
Linux
Troubleshoot
Agile development
ICT system integration
Computer science
Computer engineering
Electrical engineering
C
C++
RTOS
Embedded systems
Rust programming language
Assembly
Hardware platforms
IBM Rational ClearCase

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