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Geologics

Embedded Software Engineer

Grand Prairie, TX

$80 - $96/hr

Embedded Software Engineer Location: Grand Prairie, TX 75052 Rate: $80 to $96.00 an hour with partial benefits - W2 Hourly Contract Only Clearance: DoD Secret Clearance ***No C2C, we can NOT work ...

Capgemini Engineering

Embedded Software Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$76K - $187K/yr

Senior software engineering experience preferred. • Familiarity with large multithreaded embedded applications, running on an RTOS. • Familiarity with electrical and mechanical systems. • ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for embedded programmer in Dallas, TX is $31.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.63 and $35.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Embedded programmers are software developers who specialize in writing code for embedded systems—computers designed to perform dedicated functions within larger mechanical or electrical systems. These programmers typically work with hardware like microcontrollers, sensors, and other specialized devices, often using languages such as C or C++. Their work ensures that devices like medical equipment, automotive controls, consumer electronics, and industrial machines operate reliably and efficiently. Embedded programmers must have a strong understanding of both software development and hardware integration.

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Embedded programmers often encounter challenges such as limited memory, processing power, and real-time constraints when integrating hardware and software. Debugging can be more complex due to the interaction between code and physical devices, requiring specialized tools like oscilloscopes or logic analyzers. Additionally, ensuring compatibility across various hardware platforms and managing low-level drivers can add to the complexity, making strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail essential in this role.

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To thrive as an Embedded Programmer, you need a solid background in computer science or electrical engineering, strong proficiency in C/C++ programming, and experience with microcontroller architectures. Familiarity with development tools like debuggers, oscilloscopes, version control systems (e.g., Git), and real-time operating systems (RTOS) is typically required. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills that set high performers apart. These skills and qualities ensure reliable, efficient code development and smooth collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
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Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

Geologics

Grand Prairie, TX

$80 - $96/hr

Contractor

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Grand Prairie, TX 75052

Rate: $80 to $96.00 an hour with partial benefits - W2 Hourly Contract Only

Clearance: DoD Secret Clearance

 

***No C2C, we can NOT work with outside agencies/vendors, and we can NOT do 1099-

SECRET CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED***

Seeking a Secret Cleared Embedded S/W Engineer to design, develop, and implement embedded software for the missile programs. This role includes performing analysis of requirements, developing architecture and design, implementation, and integration with a goal of supporting flight testing of the Missile subsystem.

Required Skills and Education

  • Active Secret Clearance required with an investigation in the last 5 years
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience or Master's Degree with 6-8 years. 
  • Must work full-time onsite 
  • Experience in software engineering and software development
  • Ability to interpret program needs, formulate solutions, and communicate to leadership effectively.
  • Knowledge and Experience with Embedded Linux
  • Proficient in C++ programming
  • Experience deploying, debugging, and Integrating Embedded Software on Hardware


Desired Skills 

  • Experience as a software engineer working with multi-disciplined teams.
  • Experience designing ground system embedded software.
  • Experience with GitLab
  • Software integration and verification experience     


Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement embedded software for the missile programs. This role includes performing analysis of requirements, developing architecture and design, implementation, and integration with a goal of supporting flight testing of the Missile subsystem.

*Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate.  Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level

GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran


Meredith Baldwin
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(703) 891-6115
Mbaldwin@geologics.com
#CJ


Education:DegreeEmployment Type: CONTRACTOR

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