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Embedded Software Engineer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$146K - $192K/yr

Perform embedded development, vulnerability analysis, reverse engineering, software development ... Knowledge of Software System Requirements Analysis, Design, Development, Integration, and/or ...

AST SpaceMobile

Software Systems Engineer

Lanham, MD · On-site

$173K - $205K/yr

Define system architectures and interfaces across software components. * Review and refine ... Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., C/C++ for embedded systems, Python for ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Embedded Developer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$69K - $158K/yr

As an embedded software engineer, you know how to create and maintain crucial pieces of software ... As a senior Embedded Developer at Booz Allen, you'll support the development of systems, sites, and ...

VTG

Software Developer

Hanover, MD · On-site

Interface with embedded systems and vendor-provided SDKs to implement custom functionality. * Debug ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

Lockheed Martin

Embedded S/W Engineer Senior

Severn, MD · On-site

$93K - $164K/yr

... software generation, with hands-on experience related to hardware testing and/or embedded systems ... Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of ...

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As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time embedded system software engineer in Halethorpe, MD is $149,810.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $128,400.00 and $169,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Embedded System Software Engineer vs Embedded Firmware Developer?

AspectFull Time Embedded System Software EngineerEmbedded Firmware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field; often requires experience with embedded systemsSimilar credentials; often requires knowledge of microcontrollers and firmware development
Work EnvironmentDesigning, developing, and testing embedded software for hardware devices in various industriesWriting low-level firmware for microcontrollers and embedded hardware
Industry UsageUsed across automotive, consumer electronics, medical devices, and industrial automationPrimarily in consumer electronics, IoT devices, and embedded hardware products

Both roles involve embedded software development, but Full Time Embedded System Software Engineers typically work on higher-level system integration and application software, while Embedded Firmware Developers focus on low-level firmware coding for microcontrollers. The roles often overlap, but the scope and focus differ based on the project requirements.

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Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Baltimore, MD

$169K - $253K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking aStaff Embedded Software Engineer Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leadto lead a crossdiscipline engineering team, manage cost accounts across one or more programs, and serve as a primary interface with Engineering and Program Management. The selected candidate will operate in a fastpaced environment with high expectations, a wide variety of technical and leadership responsibilities, and a strong emphasis on collaboration and teamwork.
What You'll Get To Do:

As a Staff Embedded Software Engineer IPT Lead within the Software and Digital Technologies (SWDT) Organization you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. Using 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 and shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning and a culture of automation.
Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Lead and direct cross-functional engineering teams during a program's EMD phase
  • Develop and execute to project budgets and schedules, including Earned Value Management System (EVMS), critical path management, Estimates-at-Completion (EACs), and workload forecasts
  • Lead staffing efforts for each team, ensuring appropriate skill mix and coverage
  • Plan and coordinate bench time priorities across engineering program initiatives
  • Manage and maintain Jira boards to track progress and issues, documenting and resolving blockers impacting team performance
  • Maintain and communicate delivery schedules
  • Support proposal development and new program acquisition efforts
  • Interpret statements of work assigned by program leadership
  • Work with suppliers and be able to articulate project requirements
  • Brief internal and external customer leadership on progress of work assigned

"This position may be contingent based on anticipated contract award and funding."

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Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field with 12 years of related experience, Master's degree with 10 years of related experience, Ph.D. with 8 years of related experience
  • U.S Citizenship is required.
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance required. Active Secret is required to start. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP) is required, candidates must obtain SAP prior to starting. Must be able to maintain this level of clearance and special program access for continued employment.
  • Must have 2 years of experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM) managing Earned Value Management System (EVMS) projects
  • Must have 8 years experience with real-time embedded software.
  • Must have 10 years experience with full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug and maintenance is required


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working on an EMD program as a systems or software engineer
  • Demonstrated knowledge of radar mode development
  • Fluency with developing and executing project schedules
  • Experience with Atlassian tool suite
  • Proficient in using advance MS Excel macros, functions, and pivots
Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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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.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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