Last updated: 2025-08-11

15 Embedded Software Engineering jobs in Washington.

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Curtiss-Wright

Curtiss-Wright's Defense Solution division is a trusted, proven leader, delivering superior products and services that meet the defense and aerospace industrie…

Hardware Engineer

Ashburn

  • Skills: Hardware Engineering, Design, Electronics, FPGA, SBC, Testing, DoD Embedded Systems, High-Speed Digital, Project Management, Leadership
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Parsons Corporation

Parsons is an engineering and construction company known for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across various sectors including infrastructure, d…

Digital Signal Processing Engineer

Herndon

  • Skills: Digital Signal Processing, Signal Processing Algorithms, Linux Computing Environments, C/C++, X-MIDAS, Python, Radar Theory, Communication Systems, Software Development, Security Clearance
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

L3Harris Technologies

FPGA Manager

Columbia

  • Skills: FPGA, Electrical Engineering, Digital Design, embedded systems, firmware development, team leadership, project management, budget management, VHDL, verification
  • Level: senior
  • Type: full_time

VIAVI Solutions

VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) has a 100+ year history of technical innovations that have evolved to keep pace and address our customers’ most pressing business issues. …

Development Engineer for High-Speed Digital Hardware

Germantown

  • Skills: high-speed digital hardware, circuit diagram, 3D EM simulation, PCB material, signal integrity, heat dissipation, functional testing, performance testing, FPGAs, Ethernet hardware
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Shield AI

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent, autono…

Senior Software Engineer – Navigation and State Estimation

Washington

  • Skills: C++, navigation, state estimation, embedded Linux, aircraft, algorithms, real-time systems, aerospace, continuous integration, deterministic timing
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

L3Harris Technologies

L3Harris is a defense and aerospace company providing mission-critical solutions. They develop secure tactical communication products and electronic systems.

FPGA Verification Engineer

Columbia

  • Skills: FPGA verification, SystemVerilog, UVM, embedded firmware, radio communication systems, verification methodology, test plans, verification tools, Ethernet, cryptographic algorithms
  • Level: senior
  • Type: full_time

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully…

Advanced Software Engineer

Manassas

  • Skills: Agile, C++, Java, Linux, networking, embedded software, integration testing, object oriented programming, multi-threaded programming, DevOps
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

General Dynamics

A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. governmen…

Capabilities Development Engineer

Hanover

  • Skills: Embedded Systems, C/C++, Linux, VxWorks, Software System Design, Software System Integration, Reverse Engineering, Device Drivers, Protocol Analysis, Vulnerability Assessment
  • Level: entry
  • Type: full_time

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully…

Advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer

Manassas

  • Skills: Digital Signal Processing, DSP algorithms, C++, MATLAB, undersea sensors, embedded systems, real-time operating systems, sonar systems, machine learning, oceanographic data analysis
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Parsons

Parsons is a global engineering and construction management firm that delivers innovative solutions to a range of industries, including infrastructure, environ…

Principal Level Digital Signal Processing Engineer - TS/SCI with Poly

Chantilly

  • Skills: Digital Signal Processing, signal processing, image processing, data analytics, C/C++, Python, Linux, machine learning, signal geolocation, embedded platform
  • Level: senior
  • Type: full_time

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully…

Advanced Systems/Electrical Engineer

Manassas

  • Skills: systems engineering, electrical engineering, power/analog hardware, electronics troubleshooting, circuit card design, integration testing, sonar applications, embedded processors, CAD, hardware deficiencies
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the gala…

Mobile Cybersecurity Research Engineer

Silver Spring

  • Skills: cybersecurity, malware analysis, software-defined networking, AI, program analysis, vulnerability identification, reverse engineering, programming languages, network defense, CI/CD toolchains
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Northrop Grumman

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for ge…

Electrical Engineer

Chantilly

  • Skills: microelectronics, reverse engineering, electrical engineering, systems engineering, PCB layout, embedded firmware, C programming, Surface Mount Technology, Altium, USB interfaces
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Wyetech

Wyetech is committed to hiring the best of the best, offering a world-class employee experience and developing solutions for federal government customers.

Software Engineer

Hanover

  • Skills: software development, algorithms, data processing, real-time systems, system design, software testing, requirements analysis, COTS, GOTS, security clearance
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Alertus Technologies

At Alertus, protecting people from harm is our mission and our passion. As the leader in mass notification, we are committed to providing customizable, scalabl…

Hardware Engineer

Baltimore

  • Skills: hardware design, embedded systems, analog design, digital design, firmware development, prototype debugging, serial protocols, mixed voltage systems, electrical engineering, mass notification
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Liquid Robotics

Liquid Robotics designs and manufactures Wave Gliders®, the world’s first wave and solar powered autonomous ocean robots. With partners, they address challenge…

Software Intern

Herndon

  • Skills: software development, data processing, web application, embedded software, tooling automation, robotics, Python, C++, Java, project experience
  • Level: mid
  • Type: internship

Latitude Inc

Software Engineer

Columbia

  • Skills: C++, GUI, UI/UX, multithreading, version control, build systems, DSP algorithms, HPC, automated testing, GPU programming
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

STR

STR is a growing technology company specializing in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security.

Senior Software Reverse Engineer

Arlington

  • Skills: reverse engineering, binary analysis, disassembly, cybersecurity, exploit development, vulnerabilities, digital forensics, automation tools, firmware analysis, assembly languages
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Technology Advancement Group

Welcome to TAG, a revolutionary force in defense technology for over 30 years, leading unprecedented advancements in PNT technologies. Our history is a tapestr…

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Ashburn

  • Skills: embedded systems, Linux kernel, device drivers, Android OS, ARM processors, GNSS, Agile development, version control, BSP development, power management
  • Level: senior
  • Type: full_time

Lynk

Lynk is the inventor of satellite direct to device or D2D technology, and has the world’s only commercial license from the FCC to operate a commercial D2D syst…

Lead Embedded Linux Engineer (Yocto)

Washington

  • Skills: embedded Linux, Yocto, C programming, C++ programming, software development lifecycle, board support packages, OTA updates, cross-disciplinary teams, hardware integration, protocol testing
  • Level: senior
  • Type: full_time