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Ninth Wave

Pre Sales Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Ninth Wave Pre Sales Engineer Full Time Opportunity New York, NY Role Overview We are looking for a ... Go, Lua, Ruby, etc.) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills collaborating with ...

Ninth Wave

Pre Sales Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Salary: 65,000 to 85,000 Ninth Wave Pre Sales Engineer Full Time Opportunity New York, NY Role ... Go, Lua, Ruby, etc.) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills collaborating with ...

Ninth Wave

Pre Sales Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Ninth Wave Pre Sales Engineer Full Time Opportunity New York, NY Role Overview We are looking for a ... Go, Lua, Ruby, etc.) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills collaborating with ...

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Software Engineer II Jobs

Tampa, FL

Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule ... Knowledge in one or multiple programming languages, such as C, C++, Python, Lua, Java * Proficient ...

AEVEX

Software Engineer II

Tampa, FL · On-site

Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule ... Knowledge in one or multiple programming languages, such as C, C++, Python, Lua, Java * Proficient ...

AEVEX Aerospace

Software Engineer II

Tampa, FL

Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule ... Knowledge in one or multiple programming languages, such as C, C++, Python, Lua, Java * Proficient ...

AEVEX

Software Engineer 2

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$96.10K - $131.50K/yr

Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule ... Knowledge in one or multiple programming languages, such as C, C++, Python, Lua, Java * Proficient ...

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As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time lua developer in the United States is $61.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.29 and $68.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Lua Developer vs Game Programmer?

AspectFull Time Lua DeveloperGame Programmer
Required SkillsProficiency in Lua, scripting, game logicProficiency in C++, Lua, game engines
Work EnvironmentGame studios, software companiesGame development teams, studios
Industry UsagePrimarily in game development with Lua scriptingBroader game development, including engine programming

While both roles involve Lua scripting, a Full Time Lua Developer focuses mainly on scripting within game projects, whereas a Game Programmer may work on core engine development and use multiple programming languages. The Full Time Lua Developer role is more specialized, often requiring deep Lua knowledge, while Game Programmers have broader programming responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Lua Developer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 4% Full Time, 92% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,901 per year, or $61.5 per hour.
Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

iDirect GOVERNMENT

Herndon, VA • On-site, Remote

$135.20K - $177.90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

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 background and be capable of coming up to speed on new technologies quickly. Good communication skills, great problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both individually and collaboratively in a team environment are required. If you enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with the smartest team and the very latest technologies, then this is the job for you!

iDirect Government is a leading ground systems provider to the military satellite industry. We offer platforms connecting a variety of satellite constellations with an array of remote terminals. Terminals are installed on aircraft, maritime vessels, and other ground-based military and government assets. These terminals provide internet and voice capabilities to remote and austere locations.

This is a cross-functional engineering position, developing embedded software for our satellite products on a Linux platform.

This position is based in Herndon, VA.

Responsibilities
  • Develop the C++ applications that control our next generation of satellite terminals
  • Design, code, test, and integrate software from requirements to production and commercial deployment
  • Assist with the estimation of time and effort required to implement new features
  • Participate in design reviews, peer code reviews, and improve product quality
  • Interface and work with cross-functional teams to successfully implement feature dependencies
  • Integrate and validate new product designs
  • Act as a member of an Agile scrum team
Qualifications
  • 4+ years of experience in software development
  • Understanding of hardware design and architecture
  • Solid programming experience in C/C++ object-oriented design and development
  • Linux or a POSIX O/S environment
  • Familiarity with software configuration management, defect tracking tools, and peer review
  • Strong documentation and writing skills

Additional experience in the following areas is a plus:

  • Embedded development including hardware debug, device drivers, and real-time constraints in a complex multi-processor system
  • Cross-functional (hardware/firmware/software) development and verification
  • Knowledge of satellite communication protocols
  • Satellite communications protocols such as DVB-S2 and TDMA
  • Networking protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP and IPv6
  • 509 Certificate and Crypto key management
  • Shell scripting, Perl, Lua, or Python
  • Docker, Conan, cmake, C++11
  • Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, BitBucket, Git, SharePoint, Jenkins and Artifactory is a plus
  • Working knowledge of GCC, grep/awk/sed command line tools, bash scripting, GDB debugger, systemd suite

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software, Systems, Mathematics, or related technical field/experience

Clearance

  • Active DoD clearance or ability to obtain a DoD clearance

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iDirect Government is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status. 

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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