Embedded Software Engineer
Job Location:
Fauquier County, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
16 September 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
14 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Embedded Software Engineer designs develops tests and maintains embedded firmware for microprocessor-based systems. The role focuses on C and Python development hardware/software integration real-time performance automated testing CI/CD and secure embedded software development.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle from design through testing and deployment.
- Design develop and maintain embedded firmware using C and Python.
- Develop software for microprocessor-based systems.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation solutions.
- Write clean maintainable and well-documented embedded C code.
- Optimize firmware for memory power consumption and real-time performance.
- Develop automated testing frameworks and participate in code reviews.
- Troubleshoot interrupt handling DMA operations and peripheral configurations.
- Work with hardware engineers on interface requirements and hardware validation.
- Work with SPI and I2C communication interfaces at the register level.
- Apply security and compliance standards to embedded software.
- Support containerization and modern software development practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
- 35 years of professional embedded C development experience.
- Experience developing firmware for microprocessors.
- Proficiency in C Python and Bash.
- Experience with SPI and I2C communications.
- Experience with TI development environments such as Code Composer Studio.
- Experience using oscilloscopes logic analyzers multimeters and JTAG debuggers.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and microservices architecture.
- Experience with Docker and containerization.
- Active Secret Security Clearance.