The Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, operates, and maintains software and firmware ... Experience in CI/CD Pipeline development (DevOps) * Familiarity with software development ...
The Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, operates, and maintains software and firmware ... Experience in CI/CD Pipeline development (DevOps) * Familiarity with software development ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Apopka, FL · On-site
$79K - $118K/yr
As an Embedded Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman you will have a challenging and rewarding ... Familiarity in CI/CD Pipeline development (DevOps) * Familiarity with software development ...
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Embedded Software Engineer
Apopka, FL · On-site
$79K - $118K/yr
As an Embedded Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman you will have a challenging and rewarding ... Familiarity in CI/CD Pipeline development (DevOps) * Familiarity with software development ...
New
Embedded Software Engineer
Apopka, FL · On-site
$79K - $118K/yr
As an Embedded Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman you will have a challenging and rewarding ... Familiarity in CI/CD Pipeline development (DevOps) * Familiarity with software development ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Apopka, FL · On-site
$79K - $118K/yr
As an Embedded Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman you will have a challenging and rewarding ... Familiarity in CI/CD Pipeline development (DevOps) * Familiarity with software development ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Windermere, FL · On-site
$75 - $87.50/hr
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Orlando, FL Job ID: #72683 Pay Range: $75-87.50 Seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer with C/C++ experience to work in Orlando, Florida. The ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Windermere, FL · On-site
$75 - $87.50/hr
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Orlando, FL Job ID: #72683 Pay Range: $75-87.50 Seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer with C/C++ experience to work in Orlando, Florida. The ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Orlando, FL · On-site
$71.59/hr
Job #217550 Chipton-Ross is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for a contract opportunity in Orlando, FL. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) Must have an Active Secret Clearance 5+ ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Orlando, FL · On-site
$71.59/hr
Job #217550 Chipton-Ross is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for a contract opportunity in Orlando, FL. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) Must have an Active Secret Clearance 5+ ...
Embedded Software Engineer
$75 - $102.50/hr
Embedded Software Engineer On-site Work Location: Orlando, FL Required: Secret Clearance W2 Hourly Contract Only Schedule: 4/10A-1st Shift Rate Range: $75.00 - $102.50 *** W2 hourly Contract Only ...
Embedded Software Engineer
$75 - $102.50/hr
Embedded Software Engineer On-site Work Location: Orlando, FL Required: Secret Clearance W2 Hourly Contract Only Schedule: 4/10A-1st Shift Rate Range: $75.00 - $102.50 *** W2 hourly Contract Only ...
Embedded Software Engineer
$75 - $102.50/hr
Embedded Software Engineer On-site Work Location: Orlando, FL Required: Secret Clearance W2 Hourly Contract Only Schedule: 4/10A-1st Shift Rate Range: $75.00 - $102.50 *** W2 hourly Contract Only ...
Embedded Software Engineer
$75 - $102.50/hr
Embedded Software Engineer On-site Work Location: Orlando, FL Required: Secret Clearance W2 Hourly Contract Only Schedule: 4/10A-1st Shift Rate Range: $75.00 - $102.50 *** W2 hourly Contract Only ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Windermere, FL · On-site
$117K - $154K/yr
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Grand Prairie, TX Job ID: #72613 12 month contract Pay Range: $100-113 CLEARANCE REQUIRED Looking for experienced C/C++ real-time embedded software engineer with ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Windermere, FL · On-site
$117K - $154K/yr
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Grand Prairie, TX Job ID: #72613 12 month contract Pay Range: $100-113 CLEARANCE REQUIRED Looking for experienced C/C++ real-time embedded software engineer with ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Orlando, FL · On-site
$87.50/hr
Job #218632 Chipton-Ross is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for an onsite contract opening in Orlando, FL. REQUIREMENTS 1) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Computer Science ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Orlando, FL · On-site
$87.50/hr
Job #218632 Chipton-Ross is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for an onsite contract opening in Orlando, FL. REQUIREMENTS 1) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Computer Science ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Orlando, FL · On-site
$102.88/hr
Job #218633 Chipton-Ross is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for an onsite contract opening in Orlando, FL. REQUIREMENTS 1) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Computer Science ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Orlando, FL · On-site
$102.88/hr
Job #218633 Chipton-Ross is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for an onsite contract opening in Orlando, FL. REQUIREMENTS 1) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Computer Science ...
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Orlando, FL · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer to develop, test, and integrate software. The candidate will experience all phases of software development ranging from requirements analysis ...
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Orlando, FL · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer to develop, test, and integrate software. The candidate will experience all phases of software development ranging from requirements analysis ...
Information Technology - Embedded S/W Engineer
Orlando, FL · On-site
$87.50/hr
Embedded Software Engineer - Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control About the Role Join Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control as an Embedded Software Engineer in Orlando, FL. As a vital ...
Information Technology - Embedded S/W Engineer
Orlando, FL · On-site
$87.50/hr
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Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Orlando, FL · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Chipton-Ross is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for a contract opportunity in Orlando, FL. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) Must have an Active Secret Clearance 5+ years of C/C ...
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Orlando, FL · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Chipton-Ross is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for a contract opportunity in Orlando, FL. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) Must have an Active Secret Clearance 5+ years of C/C ...
Embedded Software Engineer Level 5 (21750-1)
Orlando, FL · On-site
$102.88/hr
21750-1 Embedded Software Engineer Level 5, Orlando, FL (Secret Clearance) DESCRIPTION: PSCI is seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer with Ada experience to work in Orlando ...
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Embedded Software Engineer Level 5 (21750-1)
Orlando, FL · On-site
$102.88/hr
21750-1 Embedded Software Engineer Level 5, Orlando, FL (Secret Clearance) DESCRIPTION: PSCI is seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer with Ada experience to work in Orlando ...
Embedded Software Engineer Level 4 (21751-1)
Orlando, FL · On-site
$87.50/hr
21751-1 Embedded Software Engineer Level 4, Orlando, FL (Secret Clearance) DESCRIPTION: PSCI is seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer with Ada experience to work in Orlando ...
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Embedded Software Engineer Level 4 (21751-1)
Orlando, FL · On-site
$87.50/hr
21751-1 Embedded Software Engineer Level 4, Orlando, FL (Secret Clearance) DESCRIPTION: PSCI is seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer with Ada experience to work in Orlando ...
Embedded S/W Engineer with Security Clearance
Sand Lake, FL · On-site
$80 - $96/hr
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Grand Prairie, TX Job ID: #72539 Pay Range: $80-96/hr 12 months Seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and implement embedded software for the ...
Embedded S/W Engineer with Security Clearance
Sand Lake, FL · On-site
$80 - $96/hr
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Grand Prairie, TX Job ID: #72539 Pay Range: $80-96/hr 12 months Seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and implement embedded software for the ...
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Orlando, FL · On-site
$90 - $102/hr
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Orlando, FL Job ID: #72684 Pay Range: $90-102 Seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer with Ada experience to work in Orlando, Florida. The ...
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Orlando, FL · On-site
$90 - $102/hr
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Orlando, FL Job ID: #72684 Pay Range: $90-102 Seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer with Ada experience to work in Orlando, Florida. The ...
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Orlando, FL · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer with C/C++ experience The candidate will experience all phases of software development ranging from requirements analysis through code ...
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Orlando, FL · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer with C/C++ experience The candidate will experience all phases of software development ranging from requirements analysis through code ...
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Orlando, FL · On-site
$75 - $87.50/hr
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Orlando, FL Job ID: #72683 Pay Range: $75-87.50 Seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer with C/C++ experience to work in Orlando, Florida. The ...
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Orlando, FL · On-site
$75 - $87.50/hr
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Orlando, FL Job ID: #72683 Pay Range: $75-87.50 Seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer with C/C++ experience to work in Orlando, Florida. The ...
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Orlando, FL · On-site
$75 - $102.50/hr
Embedded Software Engineer On-site Work Location: Orlando, FL Required: Secret Clearance W2 Hourly Contract Only Schedule: 4/10A-1st Shift Rate Range: $75.00 - $102.50 *** W2 hourly Contract Only ...
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Orlando, FL · On-site
$75 - $102.50/hr
Embedded Software Engineer On-site Work Location: Orlando, FL Required: Secret Clearance W2 Hourly Contract Only Schedule: 4/10A-1st Shift Rate Range: $75.00 - $102.50 *** W2 hourly Contract Only ...
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How much do embedded software developer intern jobs pay per hour?
What is the difference between Embedded Software Developer Intern vs Firmware Engineer Intern?
| Aspect | Embedded Software Developer Intern | Firmware Engineer Intern |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Typically pursuing or holding a degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields | Similar educational background, often with focus on embedded systems or firmware development |
| Work Environment | Hands-on development in embedded systems, microcontrollers, and real-time operating systems | Development and testing of low-level firmware for hardware devices |
| Industry Usage | Used across consumer electronics, automotive, IoT, and industrial automation | Commonly found in consumer electronics, aerospace, and medical devices industries |
Both roles involve working with embedded systems and require similar educational backgrounds. The main difference lies in focus: Embedded Software Developer Interns typically work on higher-level software integration, while Firmware Engineer Interns focus on low-level firmware development for hardware devices.
What types of projects and technologies can I expect to work with as an Embedded Software Developer Intern?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Embedded Software Developer Intern, and why are they important?
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Embedded Software/Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Apopka, FL • On-site
Full-time
Medical, Life, PTO
Posted 13 days ago
Northrop Grumman rating
8.1
Based on 352 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
107th of 527 rated manufacturers
Job description
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!
As a Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. Through the use of Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps and Agile practices we continue to evolve how we deliver critical national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter. Our success is grounded in our ability to embrace change, move quickly and continuously drive innovation. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation.
Northrop Grumman is looking to add to our talented team of Embedded Software Engineers. Our engineers are self-starters who are part of a team of software professionals developing world-class software to meet our customer's high expectations. The Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, operates, and maintains software and firmware components and computing systems software to be applied to and integrated with engineering, scientific and manufacturing requirements. The individual shall apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of engineering applications and products within the RF Business Unit. This includes interfacing with customers, suppliers, application users and other technical and support personnel. The ideal individual will have experience including the full software development life cycle, which includes requirements, design, coding, testing, and integration.
This position will be full-time, on-site at our Apopka, FL. location.
This position can be filled at the Embedded Software Engineer level OR the Principal Embedded Software Engineer level. Qualifications for both levels are listed below:
Basic Qualifications for Embedded Software Engineer:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar engineering discipline with a minimum of 2+ years of engineering experience; or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar engineering discipline with 0 years' experience; or in lieu of degree, an additional 4 years of experience is required.
- Object Oriented Programming in C/C++ and Java
- Familiarity with Software architecture (design pat terns, objected oriented design)
- Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Bash, Batch, etc.)
- Experience Developing Embedded Software running Linux or (VxWorks) Real Time Operating Systems
- Experience in CI/CD Pipeline development (DevOps)
- Familiarity with software development methodologies and frameworks such as Waterfall Methodology and/or Agile
- Familiarity with various version control systems (Git, Gitlabs, Github, Bitbucket, ClearCase. etc) and Agile software planning tools (Rally, Jira, etc)
- Experience with Modeling Tools ie: CAMEO, Rational
- US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a minimum of a Secret Clearance prior to start.
- 10% travel may be required
Basic Qualifications for Principal Embedded Software Engineer:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar engineering discipline with a minimum of 5+ years of engineering experience; or 3+ years with a Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering; or similar engineering discipline or in lieu of degree, an additional 4 years of experience is required.
- Object Oriented Programming in C/C++ and Java
- Familiarity with Software architecture (design pat terns, objected oriented design)
- Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Bash, Batch, etc.)
- Experience Developing Embedded Software running Linux or (VxWorks) Real Time Operating Systems
- Experience in CI/CD Pipeline development (DevOps)
- Familiarity with software development methodologies and frameworks such as Waterfall Methodology and/or Agile
- Familiarity with various version control systems (Git, Gitlabs, Github, Bitbucket, ClearCase. etc) and Agile software planning tools (Rally, Jira, etc)
- Experience with Modeling Tools ie: CAMEO, Rational
- US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a minimum of a Secret Clearance prior to start.
- 10% travel may be required
Preferred Qualifications for both Embedded Software Engineer AND Principal Embedded Software Engineer:
- Experience with Object Oriented Programming in C++11 and Java
- Knowledge with scripting languages (Python, Bash, Batch, etc)
- Experience with Software development methodologies and frameworks such as Waterfall Methodology and/or Agile.
- Experience testing, debugging, and integrating Embedded Software on target hardware.
- Experience with complex systems of systems that utilize Parallel Processing, Multi-Threading, Distributed Processing, Multi-Core, System-on-Chip, and Secure Processing.
- Active Secret Clearance
- Differentiating characteristics include demonstrated leadership and teamwork capability, interpersonal communication skills and activities.
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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.
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Year founded
1939