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Contract Embedded Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX

$130K - $171K/yr

... contract manufacturers. Your experience writing and debugging software on different hardware ... Preferred Qualifications Experience with building embedded system architectures and using ...

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What is the difference between Contract Embedded Engineer vs Contract Firmware Engineer?

AspectContract Embedded EngineerContract Firmware Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical, Computer Engineering or related; embedded systems certificationsBachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering; firmware development certifications
Work EnvironmentDesigning hardware-software integration, working with microcontrollers and embedded systemsDeveloping low-level code for devices, working closely with hardware and software teams
Employer & Industry UsageElectronics, automotive, aerospace, consumer devicesConsumer electronics, IoT devices, industrial equipment

Contract Embedded Engineers focus on integrating hardware and software in embedded systems, while Contract Firmware Engineers specialize in writing low-level firmware for devices. Both roles require similar technical skills but differ in their primary focus areas within embedded development.

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Embedded Software Engineer Level 4 (21430-1)

Embedded Software Engineer Level 4 (21430-1)

PSCI

Grand Prairie, TX โ€ข On-site

$96.20/hr

Contractor

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

21430-1 Embedded Software Engineer Level 4, Grand Prairie, TX (Secret Clearance)

DESCRIPTION
Looking for experienced C/C++ real-time embedded software engineer with hands-on Hardware-In-the-Loop (HWIL) experience.
Job Details:
  • Must be US Citizen
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • 4/10 Work Week
  • 1st Shift
  • $96.20/hr.
  • Duration: 6/1/2026-5/28/2027
  • Non-Exempt
  • Contract Position
  • Worker will work Onsite Full Time

MANDATORY:
  • Must have 8+ years of experience.
  • At least BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ (version 11 or higher for C++).
  • Proficiency in Linux systems and Real-Time Operating Environment.
  • Must have previous HWIL experience working with real-time embedded systems.
  • Experience with simulation systems.

DESIRED:
  • Ada experience.
  • Full software development life cycle experience.
  • Experience working in cross-discipline/cross-functional teams.
  • Git, Gitlab, JIRA.
  • Agile experience (scrum).