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Embedded Software Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$135.20K - $177.90K/yr

Satellite communications protocols such as DVB-S2 and TDMA * Networking protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP and IPv6 * 509 Certificate and Crypto key management * Shell scripting, Perl, Lua, or Python

FPGA Engineer

Redondo Beach, CA · On-site

$137.70K - $176.90K/yr

Familiarity with satellite communication standards (DVB-S2X, CCSDS). Additional Information: Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual ...

Support integration of mission payloads (e.g., Link-16, Ka-band communications, DVB-S2, optical communications, onboard data processing, and missile warning/tracking sensors) with satellite bus ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$135.20K - $177.90K/yr

Satellite communications protocols such as DVB-S2 and TDMA * Networking protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP and IPv6 * 509 Certificate and Crypto key management * Shell scripting, Perl, Lua, or Python

FPGA Engineer

Redondo Beach, CA · On-site

$125K - $170K/yr

Familiarity with satellite communication standards (DVB-S2X, CCSDS). Additional Information: Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$135.20K - $177.90K/yr

Satellite communications protocols such as DVB-S2 and TDMA * Networking protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP and IPv6 * 509 Certificate and Crypto key management * Shell scripting, Perl, Lua, or Python

Support integration of mission payloads (e.g., Link-16, Ka-band communications, DVB-S2, optical communications, onboard data processing, and missile warning/tracking sensors) with satellite bus ...

Support integration of mission payloads (e.g., Link-16, Ka-band communications, DVB-S2, optical communications, onboard data processing, and missile warning/tracking sensors) with satellite bus ...

Familiarity with satellite communication protocols such as CCSDS or DVB-S2 * Experience with RF production, integration, environmental, or OTA testing * Experience working in a fast-paced development ...

Familiarity with industry standards - DVB-S2, SCPC, TDMA, and relevant military standards. * Technical understanding of the HEO, GEO, MEO and LEO constellation/orbits. * Experience deploying and ...

Senior RF Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Familiarity with satellite communications systems (ground segment and/or space segment), including DVB-S2 Salary and Benefits: * Pay range: $150,000-170,000 annually to start * Early and competitive ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for dvb in the United States is $21.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dvb vs Broadcast Technician?

AspectDvbBroadcast Technician
Required CertificationsDigital Video Broadcasting certifications, technical licensesBroadcast engineering, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentTelevision, cable, satellite broadcastingTV stations, radio stations, media companies
Industry UsageTelecommunications, media broadcastingMedia, entertainment, telecommunications
Job FocusDesigning, installing, maintaining DVB systemsMaintaining broadcast equipment, troubleshooting

While both Dvb and Broadcast Technicians work in media and broadcasting environments, Dvb specialists focus specifically on digital video broadcasting systems, including design and implementation. Broadcast Technicians have a broader role, maintaining various broadcast equipment across media outlets. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Dvb job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,248 per year, or $21.8 per hour.
Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

iDirect GOVERNMENT

Herndon, VA • On-site, Remote

$135.20K - $177.90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Overview

We are looking for a professional Embedded Software Engineer, a team player with solid technical skills to add to our core engineering team. Candidates must have a strong technical background and be capable of coming up to speed on new technologies quickly. Good communication skills, great problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both individually and collaboratively in a team environment are required. If you enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with the smartest team and the very latest technologies, then this is the job for you!

iDirect Government is a leading ground systems provider to the military satellite industry. We offer platforms connecting a variety of satellite constellations with an array of remote terminals. Terminals are installed on aircraft, maritime vessels, and other ground-based military and government assets. These terminals provide internet and voice capabilities to remote and austere locations.

This is a cross-functional engineering position, developing embedded software for our satellite products on a Linux platform.

This position is based in Herndon, VA.

Responsibilities
  • Develop the C++ applications that control our next generation of satellite terminals
  • Design, code, test, and integrate software from requirements to production and commercial deployment
  • Assist with the estimation of time and effort required to implement new features
  • Participate in design reviews, peer code reviews, and improve product quality
  • Interface and work with cross-functional teams to successfully implement feature dependencies
  • Integrate and validate new product designs
  • Act as a member of an Agile scrum team
Qualifications
  • 4+ years of experience in software development
  • Understanding of hardware design and architecture
  • Solid programming experience in C/C++ object-oriented design and development
  • Linux or a POSIX O/S environment
  • Familiarity with software configuration management, defect tracking tools, and peer review
  • Strong documentation and writing skills

Additional experience in the following areas is a plus:

  • Embedded development including hardware debug, device drivers, and real-time constraints in a complex multi-processor system
  • Cross-functional (hardware/firmware/software) development and verification
  • Knowledge of satellite communication protocols
  • Satellite communications protocols such as DVB-S2 and TDMA
  • Networking protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP and IPv6
  • 509 Certificate and Crypto key management
  • Shell scripting, Perl, Lua, or Python
  • Docker, Conan, cmake, C++11
  • Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, BitBucket, Git, SharePoint, Jenkins and Artifactory is a plus
  • Working knowledge of GCC, grep/awk/sed command line tools, bash scripting, GDB debugger, systemd suite

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software, Systems, Mathematics, or related technical field/experience

Clearance

  • Active DoD clearance or ability to obtain a DoD clearance

Travel

  • 0-10%

iDirect Government is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status. 

Employment Type: FULL_TIME