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Embedded Software Engineer

Job in Baltimore, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 21283, USA
Listing for: Apex Systems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-24
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75 - 130 USD Hourly USD 75.00 130.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Embedded Software Engineer 4

Job#: 3047609

Job Description:

Candidates must be U.S. citizens able to obtain and/or maintain a Department of Defense security clearance as a condition and continuation of employment.

Job #: 3047609

Title:

Embedded Software Engineer Apex Systems is currently hiring a Embedded Software Engineer with a large federal client. As a Systems Engineer, you will transform technology into opportunity by connecting and enhancing critical enterprise IT systems. You will play a key role in ensuring the security and intelligence of our technological infrastructure.

Role Overview Our organization is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join an innovative Software Technologies Organization. The new team member will work on software systems for mission systems in all phases of the software development lifecycle, primarily in C/C++. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment, shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation.

Key Responsibilities Analyze, develop, and modify existing software, applying modern development techniques.

Identify risks, suggest mitigation, track defects, develop resolutions, and report status.

Design, construct, and execute unit tests, build verification test plans, and track and report test status.

Work alongside multi-disciplined engineering teams to test and verify software products on simulators and actual production hardware in integration laboratories.

Identify and assess new technologies prior to implementation.

Participate with systems engineering in technical peer, design, architecture, and system reviews to ensure system and software requirements are being met.

Required Qualifications

Education:

A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field is required.

Experience:

This role requires 8 years of related experience, including 6 years of experience working with C/C++ and real-time embedded software.

Experience with the full software lifecycle (specification, design, implementation, integration, debug, and maintenance) is also required.

This is a DOD Special Access Program. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain a DOD Secret clearance and SAP access before they can begin program work.

Preferred Qualifications An Active DOD Secret Clearance Experience in algorithmic application development and optimization.

Experience in Electronic Warfare, Built-in Test, or Calibrations.

Experience with VxWorks and/or Linux Operating Systems.

Experience with Visual Studio and Matlab.

Experience with Coverity, Sonar Qube, and/or Clockwork tools.

Experience in Open Architecture Solutions.

Experience with the Atlassian tool set, Kubernetes, Model Based Engineering, and Dev Sec Ops  best practices.

Location:

Baltimore, MDOnsite expectation: 100% On-Site Clearance Level: DoD Secret Salary/Pay range: $75- $130/hr W-2 (Pending LCAT Fit - Level II, III & IV openings)

PLEASE NOTE:

Candidates must be able to obtain and/or maintain a DoD Secret security clearance as a condition and continuation of employment
* If you are interested, please apply here or email an updated copy of your resume to Apex Systems Military & Veteran Programs At Apex Systems, we are proud to support those who serve.

Our commitment to the military community is reflected in our robust veteran hiring initiatives, military-friendly workplace policies, and nationally recognized programs. We value the leadership, discipline, and mission-first mindset that military professionals bring to our team. Join us in continuing your mission.

Why Apex is a Top Choice for Veterans and Military Talent:
· Military-Friendly

Employer:

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