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Embedded Software Engineer

Manassas, VA

$55 - $75/hr

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer This role focuses on developing next-generation embedded ... Collaborate closely with hardware engineering teams to ensure seamless software and hardware ...

Actalent

Embedded Software Engineer

Manassas, VA

$55 - $75/hr

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer This role focuses on developing next-generation embedded ... Collaborate closely with hardware engineering teams to ensure seamless software and hardware ...

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What is the difference between Embedded Hardware Developer vs Embedded Systems Engineer?

AspectEmbedded Hardware DeveloperEmbedded Systems Engineer
Primary FocusDesign and development of hardware components for embedded systemsDesign and integration of both hardware and software for embedded systems
Required SkillsHardware design, PCB layout, circuit analysisHardware knowledge plus software programming, RTOS, firmware
Work EnvironmentHardware labs, prototyping, testing hardwareMultidisciplinary teams, hardware and software integration
Common CertificationsASIC/FPGA design, PCB certificationEmbedded systems certifications, RTOS training

While both roles work closely in embedded systems development, Embedded Hardware Developers focus primarily on hardware design and testing, whereas Embedded Systems Engineers handle both hardware and software integration. The roles often overlap, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and expertise.

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Embedded Hardware Engineer

The Josef Group

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Embedded Hardware EngineerTop Secret, TS/SCI is required to start (will accept a CI or FSP) 
Chantilly or Arlington, VA

We are seeking an Embedded Hardware Engineer to support the design, development, and testing of embedded systems. The ideal candidate has a strong hardware background, experience with Rust, and familiarity with embedded firmware development.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, integrate, and test embedded hardware systems.
  • Develop and maintain low-level software in Rust.
  • Support hardware bring-up, debugging, and firmware integration.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of embedded hardware engineering experience.
  • Experience programming in Rust.
  • Familiarity with embedded firmware development.
  • Experience with microcontrollers and communication protocols 
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Preferred:

  • Experience with C/C++, RTOS, or embedded Linux.