ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Washington

iDirect GOVERNMENT

Embedded Software Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$135.20K - $177.90K/yr

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 ...

iDirect GOVERNMENT

Embedded Software Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$135.20K - $177.90K/yr

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 ...

idexcel

Embedded Software Engineer

Savage, MD · On-site

$137.30K - $180.60K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer Savage, Maryland 1 Year Must haves 10+ years of experience Embedded microprocessor design experience C/C++ Experience writing unit tests/test plans Code optimization ...

BCforward

Embedded Software Engineer

Savage, MD · On-site

$137.30K - $180.60K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer Savage, Maryland 1 Year Must haves 10+ years of experience Embedded microprocessor design experience C/C++ Experience writing unit tests/test plans Code optimization ...

Parsons

Embedded Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA

$125.10K - $225.20K/yr

This position focuses on Embedded Software Engineering for high-performance RF and DSP systems, leveraging Xilinx SoCs and FPGA-based signal processing chains in support of digital signal processing ...

New

APOGEE RESEARCH LLC

Embedded Software Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$151.30K - $199.10K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer Apogee Research is at the forefront of a revolution in how the DoD operates: a turn towards compositional systems of systems instead of traditional monolithic architectures.

APOGEE RESEARCH LLC

Embedded Software Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$151.30K - $199.10K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer Apogee Research is at the forefront of a revolution in how the DoD operates: a turn towards compositional systems of systems instead of traditional monolithic architectures.

Ciena

Embedded Software Engineer

Hanover, MD

$129.50K - $170.40K/yr

... embedded software or firmware development. - Proficient in C for embedded/systems programming; familiarity with C++ a plus. - Hands-on experience with embedded Linux (kernel drivers, device trees ...

Cmu

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

$142.70K - $186.90K/yr

Who we are SEI helps advance software engineering principles and practices and serves as a national ... Design and analyze embedded software tools and capabilities, including software exception handlers ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

People also search for

All JobsIndependent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer JobsIndependent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Washington

Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer information

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer vs Embedded Software Developer?

AspectIndependent Contractor Embedded Software EngineerEmbedded Software Developer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in computer engineering or related field; certifications like Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) are commonSimilar credentials; often holds degrees and certifications in software or embedded systems
Work EnvironmentFreelance or contract basis, often remote or client-siteFull-time employment within a company or organization
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by clients across industries like automotive, aerospace, and consumer electronicsEmployed by tech firms, automotive companies, and embedded systems manufacturers

While both roles require similar technical skills and credentials, an Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer works on a project basis, often remotely, providing specialized expertise. An Embedded Software Developer is typically a full-time employee within a company, focusing on ongoing development and maintenance of embedded systems.

What are the most commonly searched types of Embedded Software Engineer jobs in Washington? The most popular types of Embedded Software Engineer jobs in Washington are:
What are popular job titles related to Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer jobs in Washington? For Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer jobs in Washington, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer jobs in Washington look for? The top searched job categories for Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer jobs in Washington are:
Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer jobs near you
Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

iDirect GOVERNMENT

Herndon, VA • On-site, Remote

$135.20K - $177.90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 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

Travel

  • 0-10%

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

Apply