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Boeing

Software Engineer-Embedded 2

Manassas, VA · On-site

$106K - $143K/yr

Assists with performing embedded software project management functions. Pay & Benefits: At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.

Qrypt

Embedded Software Engineer

Germantown, MD · On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

The Embedded Software Engineer will own the design, development, and test of digital logic and ... and management What you'll need * Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a ...

Qrypt

Embedded Software Engineer

Germantown, MD · On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

The Embedded Software Engineer will own the design, development, and test of digital logic and ... and management What you'll need * Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a ...

Qrypt

Embedded Software Engineer

Germantown, MD · Hybrid

$125K - $155K/yr

The Embedded Software Engineer will own the design, development, and test of digital logic and ... and management What you'll need * Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a ...

SAIC

Embedded Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Proactively works with Government, Developer, and SETA program managers and system engineers to ... Expert in embedded software system architecture, design, integration and test. * Knowledge of ...

SAIC

Embedded Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Proactively works with Government, Developer, and SETA program managers and system engineers to ... Expert in embedded software system architecture, design, integration and test. * Knowledge of ...

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What is an embedded manager?

An Embedded Manager is a professional who oversees and manages embedded systems projects, typically within the electronics or software development industries. Their primary responsibilities include coordinating teams that design, develop, and maintain embedded hardware and software, ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met. They often act as a bridge between technical staff and upper management, translating business requirements into technical solutions. Embedded Managers need a strong background in embedded systems engineering, excellent leadership skills, and experience in project management. This role is vital in industries such as automotive, consumer electronics, and industrial automation.

How does an embedded manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during product development?

As an Embedded Manager, you will frequently work with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, software developers, QA specialists, and product managers. Your role often involves facilitating communication between these groups, aligning project milestones, and ensuring that embedded systems integrate smoothly with other components. Effective collaboration is essential to address technical challenges early and to maintain project timelines. Regular meetings, clear documentation, and proactive issue resolution are key practices in this collaborative environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an embedded manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Embedded Manager, you need a solid background in embedded systems design, project management, and a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with technical tools like C/C++ programming, RTOS, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and certifications such as PMP or Agile are often required. Outstanding leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you manage cross-functional teams and drive complex projects to completion. These skills and qualities ensure high-performance product delivery, smooth collaboration, and innovation in dynamic engineering environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Embedded jobs in Washington?

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Infographic showing various Embedded Manager job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution.

Engineer Embedded Software 2

Linthicum, MD • On-site

PROLIM Global Corporation
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$128K - $169K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Engineer Embedded Software 2
Location: Linthicum, MD (Onsite)
Duration: July 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026
Positions: 1
Employment Type: Contract
Job Overview
Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Engineer Embedded Software 2 to join the Space Payloads and Ground Eastern Region team in Linthicum, Maryland. This role focuses on the design, development, integration, and testing of software supporting cutting-edge space payload systems. The selected candidate will develop software that controls test equipment, automates test execution, and verifies system performance while working in a collaborative Agile environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a software engineer with strong Python development experience, embedded systems knowledge, and a passion for automation, integration, and system testing.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, integrate, and maintain embedded integration and test software for space payload systems.
  • Develop software primarily using Python, with opportunities to work in C++ and Tcl/Tk.
  • Design and execute automated test solutions for hardware and software verification.
  • Integrate software with complex RF, digital, and optical hardware systems.
  • Debug software, analyze system logs, identify root causes, and resolve technical issues.
  • Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks using tools such as Jenkins and Robot Framework.
  • Participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design, development, integration, testing, and deployment.
  • Perform peer reviews of software designs, source code, and technical documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams in an Agile Scrum environment.
  • Utilize software configuration management tools and maintain version-controlled code repositories.
  • Recommend technical solutions and support continuous process improvements.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or another STEM discipline.
  • Minimum of 8 years of software development experience (6 years with a Master's degree or 3 years with a Ph.D.).
  • Strong experience developing software using Python.
  • Experience debugging new and existing software applications.
  • Experience integrating software applications and validating system performance.
  • Experience developing software in Linux and/or Windows environments.
  • Experience testing software systems and troubleshooting complex issues.
  • Experience using software configuration management/version control tools.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working on Agile Scrum teams.
  • Experience with C++ development.
  • Experience developing software using Tcl/Tk.
  • Experience controlling laboratory test equipment through software, including:
    • Oscilloscopes
    • Signal Generators
    • Signal Analyzers
    • Power Supplies
  • Experience integrating RF, digital, or optical hardware systems.
  • Experience with Jenkins, Robot Framework, or other automation tools.
  • Experience optimizing embedded Python applications.
  • Experience troubleshooting integrated software and hardware environments.
  • Experience using Atlassian tools, including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.
  • Active TS/SCI Security Clearance.
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • C++
  • Tcl/Tk
  • Linux
  • Windows
  • Embedded Software Development
  • Integration & Test
  • Software Automation
  • Jenkins
  • Robot Framework
  • Git / Bitbucket
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Software Configuration Management
  • Debugging
  • Test Automation
  • Continuous Integration (CI/CD)
  • Agile Scrum
  • Embedded Systems
  • RF Systems
  • Digital Systems
  • Optical Systems
Why Join Northrop Grumman?
Join a team developing next-generation space technologies that support critical national defense missions. You'll work alongside highly skilled engineers on advanced space payload programs while gaining exposure to innovative technologies, collaborative Agile development, and mission-critical software systems.

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