Software engineer jobs in Eldersburg, MD and nearby (1,112 jobs)

Software engineer jobs within 25 miles of Eldersburg, MD. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Nov 8, 2026

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Open jobs: 1,112
Employers: 223

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $127,528Across 192 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $73.78Across 62 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 2%27 listings
On-site: 17%190 listings

Not specified: 80% (895 listings)

Employers hiring include NiSUS Technology Corporation (42), Huntington Ingalls Industries (36), Wyetech (36).

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Senior Software Engineer (ICAM / Zero Trust)
CACI International
Elkridge, MD
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (ICAM / Zero Trust)
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DCCA
Annapolis Junction, MD
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DCCA
Annapolis Junction, MD
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DCCA
Annapolis Junction, MD
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Senior Software Engineer (Ansible Automation)
Sealing Technologies, a Parsons Company
Columbia, MD
- $127,000 to $157,000 USD / year
…solve complex challenges with speed and confidence. We design, engineer, and deliver products and deployable technologies built for environments where traditional infrastructure falls…
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Software Engineer (Infrastructure Automation)
Sealing Technologies, a Parsons Company
Columbia, MD
- $72,000 to $120,000 USD / year
…solve complex challenges with speed and confidence. We design, engineer, and deliver products and deployable technologies built for environments where traditional infrastructure falls…
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Site Reliability Engineer Level 2
Peraton
Laurel, MD
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Sr. Software Engineer - AI and Data Platforms
Nextonic Solutions LLC
Rockville, MD
Senior Software Engineer - AI and Scientific Data Platforms
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Staff Embedded Software Engineer - 5G Devices & NTN Connectivity
Viasat, Inc.
Germantown, MD
- $205,000 to $307,000 USD / year
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Sr. Cloud Administrator
AEM-E
Germantown, MD
- $110,000 to $150,000 USD / year
…sensors, dataloggers, telemetry, and advanced analytics and…
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Senior Software Engineer (ICAM / Zero Trust)
CACI, INC.-FEDERAL
Hanover, MD
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (ICAM / Zero Trust)
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Senior Software Engineer (ICAM / Zero Trust)
CACI
Hanover, MD
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (ICAM / Zero Trust)
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Staff Software Engineer ID99041
AgileEngine
Baltimore, MD
We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to lead architect
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Cloud Software Engineer (TBCSWE3-000666)
BizFirst
Fort Meade, MD
BizFirst is assisting our client with recruiting a Cloud Software Engineer in Fort Meade, MD. This role requires active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.
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Embedded Software Engineer II
Wabtec Corporation
Germantown, MD
…Train Control Equipment. In this role, the Senior Embedded Software Engineer will work with a cross-functional Engineering team to design and develop new functionalities, as well as…
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Lead Software Engineer - Java, Microservices, MuleSoft & API Development (Remote)
CareFirst
Baltimore, MD
The Lead Software Engineer provides technical leadership for the design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and support of enterprise-scale software solutions, APIs, and…
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Lead Software Engineer
Eliassen Group
Rockville, MD
- $75 to $83 USD / hour
Working independently, the Lead Software Engineer will own development of software products, improve product quality throughout the software development life cycl
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Embedded Software Engineer IV
Wabtec
Germantown, MD
As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to design, develop, and maintain embedded software solutions for industrial electronics…
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Embedded Software Engineer III
Wabtec
Germantown, MD
…Train Control Equipment. In this role, the Senior Embedded Software Engineer will work with a cross-functional Engineering team to design and develop new functionalities, as well as…
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Sr. Software Engineer (Scala)
Cogent People Inc
Columbia, MD
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Senior Software Engineer
Clarity Innovations
Columbia, MD
Our mission-first software and data engineering platform modernizes data operations, utilizing advanced workflows, CI/CD, and secure DevSecOps practices. We focus on challenges in In
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Cloud Engineer 808
Freedom Technology Solutions Group
Columbia, MD
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Senior Software Engineer
Employee Navigator
Frederick, MD
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Software Engineer 2
Markon
Fort Meade, MD
- $245,000 to $255,000 USD / year
Markon is seeking a Software Engineer Level 2 to support the Fort Meade Customer. This role focuses on developing, testing, and maintaining software solutions using Python, Linux, and…
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Cloud Software Engineer 2-KR-7460
Onyx Point, Inc.
Hanover, MD
- $78,000 to $250,000 USD / year

Wabtec

Embedded Software Engineer III

Germantown, MD, United States

The salary rate for this role is currently $79300-113000 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location.

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Pay: The salary rate for this role is currently $79300-113000 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location.
Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field with 3-5 years of related experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

Job Description

The Wabtec Digital Onboard Solutions Engineering (DOSE) team develops a wide variety of products for the rail industry such as Electronically Controlled Pneumatics (ECP), Video and Event Recorders, Network Management Devices, Braking Systems, and Train Control Equipment. In this role, the Senior Embedded Software Engineer will work with a cross-functional Engineering team to design and develop new functionalities, as well as maintaining and expanding on the existing functions of our products.

How will you make a difference?

As a member of the DOSE Software Team, you will work closely with a cross-functional Engineering team to design and develop high quality Software components that align with system, functional, and cybersecurity requirements. You will report to the Software Manager and the broader business unit to ensure that we are meeting on-time deliveries and delivering the highest quality Software to our customers. You will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of Embedded Software Applications. You will perform requirement and design reviews, code reviews, and unit testing; and will be responsible for releasing Software, per the DOSE processes and guidelines.

What do we want to know about you?

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field with 3-5 years of related experience
Effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to articulate clearly and concisely
Self-driven, quick learner, good team player, and results-oriented individual with a clear focus on high quality
Experience with C and C++ software development
Experience with Bash, Python, or other scripting languages used in automating tasks and unit testing
Experience with Linux or Unix-based real-time operating systems (QNX, FreeRTOS)
Proficient in software, component, and interface design
A strong understanding of modern OS coding techniques, IP protocols, and hardware interfaces

Desired experiences include:

Development of Device Drivers and Board Support Packages
Experience in Software Change Management (SCM), the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and Continuous Integration (CI)
Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment
Knowledge of safety critical software, CENELEC standards, and rail industry standards

What will your typical day look like?

Design and develop high quality software products that align with system and subsystem requirements
Work closely with the broader business unit to ensure application development meets product specification requirements
Perform root cause analysis and develop solutions as necessary
Develop documentation including software design, requirements, process and architecture documents
Actively participate in software architecture, design, and code reviews
Execute and enhance the entire software development lifecycle
Create and maintain automated unit test cases for new designs
Investigate and remediate cybersecurity vulnerabilities

Additional Information Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $79300-113000 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First? At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other. If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we? Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike. Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com. Culture powers us and the possibilities. We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more. Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.

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Skills

Network administration
Maintain equipment
Cybersecurity
Unit testing
Computer engineering
Electrical engineering
Mechanical engineering
Communication skills
C
C++
Software development
Bash
Python
Linux
UNIX
QNX
Change management
Infor SCM
CI/CD
Agile
Scrum
Root cause analysis
Documentation
Logistics

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