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Embedded Software Engineer Intern Jobs in Temple Hills, MD

SAIC

Embedded Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA

$120K - $160K/yr

Analyze designs and software engineering practices that is integrated into embedded devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety and regulation standards. * Assists with reviews, analyzes ...

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Software Engineer Intern

Herndon, VA · On-site

$29 - $53.50/hr

Intern, Software Engineering Job Code: 39382 Job Location: Herndon, VA Job Schedule: 9/80 ... embedded software for real-time control of advanced tactical radio equipment * Develop software ...

SAIC

Embedded Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Analyze designs and software engineering practices that is integrated into embedded devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety and regulation standards. * Assists with reviews, analyzes ...

TalentRemedy

Embedded Software Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$135K - $177K/yr

An aerospace client is seeking a Full Time Embedded Software Engineer to join the team and will be responsible for implementing electrical components into hardware and firmware needed for our ...

SAIC

Embedded Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Analyze designs and software engineering practices that is integrated into embedded devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety and regulation standards. * Assists with reviews, analyzes ...

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 embedded software. This position is in Germantown, MD (hybrid -- 4 days in office per week) What you'll ...

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 embedded software. This position is in Germantown, MD (hybrid - 4 days in office per week) What you'll ...

TrustPoint

Embedded Software Engineer

Dulles, VA

$123K - $151K/yr

The Position TrustPoint is currently seeking a Full Time Embedded Software Engineer to join the team and will be responsible for implementing electrical components into hardware and firmware needed ...

Idirectgov

Embedded Software Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Overview We are looking for a professional Embedded Software Engineer, a team player with solid technical skills to add to our core engineering team. Candidates must have a strong technical ...

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How much do embedded software engineer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for embedded software engineer intern in Temple Hills, MD is $27.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.45 and $31.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an embedded software engineer intern do?

An Embedded Software Engineer Intern assists in designing, developing, and testing software that runs on hardware devices such as microcontrollers, sensors, and other embedded systems. Their work often involves programming in languages like C or C++, debugging code, and collaborating with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration. Interns may also help with documentation, code reviews, and troubleshooting issues that arise in embedded applications.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an embedded software engineer intern?

To thrive as an Embedded Software Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of C/C++ programming, basic knowledge of embedded systems, and progress toward a relevant degree such as Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. Familiarity with microcontroller architectures, debugging tools (such as JTAG/ICE), and version control systems like Git is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and effective teamwork distinguish top candidates in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for developing reliable embedded solutions and collaborating efficiently within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

What types of projects and technologies can an embedded software engineer intern expect to work on?

As an Embedded Software Engineer Intern, you will typically work on projects involving the design, coding, and testing of software that runs on microcontrollers or embedded systems. You may assist in developing firmware for hardware devices, debugging real-time systems, and collaborating closely with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware. Expect to gain hands-on experience with programming languages like C or C++, and tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and version control systems. These projects not only build your technical skills but also provide insight into the end-to-end product development cycle.

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Infographic showing various Embedded Software Engineer Intern job openings in Temple Hills, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 68% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,372 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Embedded Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA

SAIC
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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$120K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

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Job description

Job ID: 2611928

Location: Chantilly, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-07-24

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI with Poly

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE


Description

Join a winning team!! SAIC’s Space and Intelligence Business Group is currently hiring to advance space capabilities supporting our Department of Defense (DOD) and Intelligence Community customers. Ten miles from the SAIC headquarters, our Chantilly, VA team supports systems development, targeting & intelligence analysis, systems engineering & integration and more.

This position is for a Satellite Systems Software Engineer for a large, multi-year contract supporting a cutting-edge and innovative space program. The Satellite Systems Software Engineer must possess and have successfully demonstrated satellite engineering experience.  Requires excellent problem-solving, interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills.  The Satellite Systems Software Engineer will partner with multi-Agency and multi-Contractor team of system engineers and subject matter experts to effectively plan, organize, and execute all activities across the system life cycle.

The Satellite Systems Software Engineer provides leadership and technical support that may include, but are not limited to the following:

Role Responsibilities:

  • Directly contribute to the Government’s mission success through comprehensive analysis, thought leadership, and proactive system engineering activities.
  • Analyze designs and software engineering practices that is integrated into embedded devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety and regulation standards.
  • Assists with reviews, analyzes, and translates customer requirements into the design of software products for embedded devices and systems.
  • Analyzes, monitors and improves the efficiency and stability of embedded software systems.
  • Witness developer-executed tests for embedded devices and systems.
  • Recommends implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and changes in regulations relevant to software development and hardware technologies.
  • Advises on software and hardware integration domains.
  • Provide engineering consultation to current satellite operations assisting with vehicle anomaly or event support.
  • Proactively works with Government, Developer, and SETA program managers and system engineers to identify, report, and resolve issues.
  • Works without any direct supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

  • Bachelors and 5 years of relevant experience; OR Masters and 3 years of relevant experience.

  • Government or Commercial experience.

  • 4+ years of experience designing and developing software for a real-time or non-real-time system.

  • Expert in embedded software system architecture, design, integration and test.

  • Knowledge of orbital mechanics and utility of different orbits.

  • Expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics; succinctly captures issues for customer and provides analysis and recommendations.

  • Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and team environment with no supervision.

  • Polished communicator (written and verbal) with highly effective interpersonal skills and personal judgement.

Desired Qualifications:

  • STEM or intelligence-related degree.

  • Ability to thrive in a face paced and dynamic environment.

  • Willingness to communicate assessments of complex issues to Program and Mission teams.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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