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Software Engineer

Frederick, MD · On-site

$131K - $177K/yr

... FreeRTOS, or others. · Develop test plans and system compliance and acceptance programs for all developed software programs and systems. Minimum Requirements: · BSCS or equivalent degree with at ...

Eng Sr - SW

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$114K - $150K/yr

You will be instrumental in evaluating and implementing the right operating systems for our processing units, whether that is FreeRTOS, VxWorks, or Bare Metal, to ensure maximum reliability and ...

You will be instrumental in evaluating and implementing the right operating systems for our processing units, whether that is FreeRTOS, VxWorks, or Bare Metal, to ensure maximum reliability and ...

Embedded Firmware Software Engineer

Eagan, MN · On-site

$105K - $143K/yr

Build embedded systems from scratch, including setting up FreeRTOS (or similar RTOS) environments and integrating sensors and communication stacks. * Participate in the design and implementation of ...

Embedded Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$141K - $185K/yr

Embedded C/C++, Bare Metal RTOS (FreeRTOS, VxWorks, ThreadX) Driver Development, BSP, Middleware Board Bring-Up, JTAG, Lauterbach, Trace32 Firmware Debugging, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer TI C2000 ...

Eng Sr Prin II - SW

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$114K - $150K/yr

You will be instrumental in evaluating and implementing the right operating systems for our processing units, whether that is FreeRTOS, VxWorks, or Bare Metal, to ensure maximum reliability and ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Ogden, UT · On-site

$121K - $159K/yr

Design, implement, and maintain bare-metal and RTOS-based firmware (STM32 / FreeRTOS) for engine controllers, supervisory/system controllers, power electronics, and monitoring systems. * Develop and ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for freertos in the United States is $21.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a FreeRTOS?

A FreeRTOS job typically involves developing, maintaining, or optimizing embedded systems using the FreeRTOS real-time operating system. Engineers in these roles work on tasks such as real-time task scheduling, memory management, and debugging firmware for microcontrollers. They often collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure efficient system performance. Knowledge of C/C++, embedded programming, and microcontroller architectures is usually required.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a FreeRTOS developer?

A FreeRTOS Developer typically spends their day designing, coding, and testing embedded software on platforms that require real-time task management. Responsibilities include configuring FreeRTOS tasks, debugging hardware interfaces, optimizing resource usage, and collaborating closely with hardware engineers and other software developers to solve integration issues. Developers may also review code, create technical documentation, and participate in sprint meetings if working within an agile team. This mix of tasks ensures stable, efficient operation of embedded products in industries like IoT, automotive, or industrial automation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the FreeRTOS position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a FreeRTOS Developer, you need strong proficiency in C/C++ programming, embedded systems architecture, and real-time operating system concepts, often supported by a degree in computer engineering or a related field. Familiarity with microcontroller platforms (such as ARM Cortex-M or ESP32), hardware debugging tools, and experience with FreeRTOS itself are essential. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills for efficiently debugging and delivering robust solutions. These skills ensure reliable firmware development and seamless integration of FreeRTOS into embedded products.

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Software Engineer

Frederick, MD • On-site

WGS SYSTEMS LLC
11 - 50 employees

$131K - $177K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off

WGS Systems, LLC, is looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Software Engineer with a background in embedded systems, real-time operating systems, and embedded Linux for United States government and international customers.
This position is primarily responsible for researching, designing, and developing computer software systems, in conjunction with hardware product development by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
·        System software requirements definition, coordination and compliance, including functional, interface, and communications specifications
·        Development of device drivers and board support packages for custom processing hardware
·        Board bring-up and testing on first time custom processing hardware
·        Design and develop flexible and powerful APIs to support higher level software system integration
·        Perform system modeling of throughput, processor load, and memory utilization
·        Software development in C/C++ with strong understanding in object-oriented programming
·        Create, configure, and maintain embedded Linux systems using both prebuilt Linux distributions (Ubuntu, Arch) and custom built and configured OS (Yocto, OpenWRT)
·        Have experience with Realtime Operating Systems (RTOS) such as TI-RTOS, FreeRTOS, or others.
·        Develop test plans and system compliance and acceptance programs for all developed software programs and systems.
 
Minimum Requirements:
·        BSCS or equivalent degree with at least 4 years of applicable experience or MS engineering degree with 3 years of applicable embedded software development experience.
·        Ability to work with minimal supervision and drive the system design from concept to deployment.
·        Experience in project task planning and possess effective communication, report writing, and presentation skills.
·        Knowledge of professional software engineering and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
·        Embedded architecture and design patterns
·        Experience in object-oriented design and program.
·        Experience in development of embedded software using Linux, MS Windows, VX Works, or equivalent operating systems.
·        Basic system administration of computers and computer networks.
·        Candidate must be a United States citizen and will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
 
Ideal Requirements:
·        Significant experience configuring Linux build systems such as Yocto, QSDK, or OpenWRT.
·        Experience with embedded real-time operating systems such as FreeRTOS, TI-RTOS (SYS/BIOS).
·        Some experience with web application frameworks and javascript / TypeScript.
·        Understanding of C/C++ memory management and POSIX standards
 
Work environment:
·        Remote work is permitted although some work could be in aircraft hangars and on-board aircraft.
·        Testing may require the candidate to fly on government owned and operated aircraft
·        A majority of the work will be performed in Frederick, Maryland, with work in other locations in the greater Baltimore, Maryland/Washington, D.C. as required
·        Occasional travel will be required
Contact Information:
WGS Systems, LLC
7350 Executive Way, Suite A
Frederick, MD 21704
 
Send resumes to: company@wgssystems.com
 
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