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Embedded Software Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$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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Embedded Software Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

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Embedded Software Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$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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Embedded Software Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$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 - DCO Sensor Platform

Embedded Hardware Engineer - DCO Sensor Platform

PUNCH Cyber Analytics Group

Reston, VA

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

About PUNCH:
We're problem solvers first & foremost. PUNCH's origin story involves frustration with available INFOSEC tools and techniques-we came up thru the industry using these inefficient tools and techniques and decided there had to be a better way. We bring this laser focus on efficiency to every customer engagement.
We have trust as a hallmark in everything we do. PUNCH provides its team members with the maximum amount of ownership over their careers, the direction of the company, and the flexibility & freedom to accomplish their job without interference. Trust requires accountability; we live that, company-wide.
We back each other up. PUNCH is a supportive place to work. We've worked hard to create an environment that makes people better, encourages team work, and rewards a "pitch in" mentality.
We give back. To those in need. To the community. To the industry.
Does this sound like you?

In this Role You Will:
-Design and support sensor platforms for deployment in mission-driven environments.
- Build embedded systems integrating COTS components (NICs, taps, converters)
- Troubleshoot hardware faults using diagnostic tools
- Maintain inventory and support firmware updates
- Document system builds for field deployment and offline use
- Support power, thermal, and network interface integration
Key Requirements:
- 7+ years demonstrated experience

-Must be a US citizen and possess a US passport

-Hands-on experience with embedded systems (ARM, x86)
- Familiarity with troubleshooting diagnostics
- Understanding of field hardware constraints and ruggedization
- Proven system integration experience
Must Haves:
Engineering experience with embedded platforms; strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.
Security Clearance:
TS with SCI eligibility required.
Travel Requirements:
8-12 weeks annually, CONUS and OCONUS, potentially on short notice.
Role supports lab-based development with occasional field deployments.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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