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SAIC

Junior Embedded Software Engineer

Panama City Beach, FL · Hybrid

$116K - $153K/yr

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking Junior Embedded Software Engineers to join our dynamic team ... You will hone your developer skills and gain engineering experience rapidly. Our team provides ...

SAIC

Junior Embedded Software Engineer

Panama City, FL · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking Junior Embedded Software Engineers to join our dynamic team ... You will hone your developer skills and gain engineering experience rapidly. Our team provides ...

Leonardo DRS

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$114K - $150K/yr

Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers in software design, implementation, and debugging ... Minimum 5 years of embedded software development experience. * Expert-level proficiency in C and C+

Wabtec

Embedded Software Engineer

West Melbourne, FL · On-site

$79K - $113K/yr

Provide technical mentoring for more junior software engineers as needed. * Design and implement software for embedded systems from requirements analysis through production and commercial deployment.

Wabtec

Embedded Software Engineer

West Melbourne, FL · On-site

Provide technical mentoring for more junior software engineers as needed. * Design and implement software for embedded systems from requirements analysis through production and commercial deployment.

Wabtec

Embedded Software Engineer

West Melbourne, FL · On-site

$79K - $113K/yr

Provide technical mentoring for more junior software engineers as needed. * Design and implement software for embedded systems from requirements analysis through production and commercial deployment.

Wabtec

Embedded Software Engineer IV

West Melbourne, FL · On-site

$79K - $112K/yr

Provide technical mentoring for more junior software engineers as needed. * Design and implement software for embedded systems from requirements analysis through production and commercial deployment.

Wabtec

Embedded Software Engineer IV

West Melbourne, FL · On-site

$79K - $112K/yr

Provide technical mentoring for more junior software engineers as needed. * Design and implement software for embedded systems from requirements analysis through production and commercial deployment.

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What is a junior embedded developer?

Junior Embedded Developers are entry-level software engineers who design, develop, and maintain embedded systems—specialized computing systems that perform dedicated functions within larger mechanical or electrical systems. They typically work with hardware such as microcontrollers or microprocessors, programming them to carry out specific tasks. Their responsibilities can include writing code in languages like C or C++, debugging hardware-software interactions, and collaborating with teams to build products like IoT devices, automotive systems, or consumer electronics. Junior Embedded Developers often work under the guidance of senior engineers as they gain hands-on experience and deepen their technical skills.

What projects or tasks does a junior embedded developer typically work on?

As a Junior Embedded Developer, you can expect to contribute to tasks such as writing and debugging firmware, assisting with hardware-software integration, and performing unit tests on embedded systems. You may also help maintain codebases, support the development of new features, and participate in troubleshooting sessions. Collaboration with senior developers, hardware engineers, and QA teams is common, providing opportunities to learn best practices and deepen your technical understanding of embedded systems.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a junior embedded developer?

To thrive as a Junior Embedded Developer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages like C/C++, basic electronics, and a relevant degree in computer engineering or a related field. Familiarity with microcontrollers, embedded IDEs (such as Keil or MPLAB), and version control systems like Git is typically required. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication help you debug systems and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure reliable software development, efficient troubleshooting, and successful integration with hardware components.

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Junior Embedded Software Engineer

Panama City Beach, FL • Hybrid

SAIC
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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$116K - $153K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

SAIC rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job ID: 2616489

Location: Panama City Beach, FL, US

Date Posted: 2026-09-03

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Embedded SW Engr

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE


Description

SAIC is seeking Junior Embedded Software Engineers to join our dynamic team at our customer site in Panama City Beach, FL.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

You will be working in a dynamic environment at our off-base locations and at the Panama City Beach Naval Surface Warfare Center.  You will be supporting multiple Navy projects of various scales and multiple contracts.  You will hone your developer skills and gain engineering experience rapidly.

Our team provides onsite support for modification, upgrades and software maintenance supporting fielded software baselines along with our System Integration Laboratory (SIL) software simulators. We provide software design, development, coding, test, and integration support in the software development environment.

JOB DUTIES:

  • Software Development: Write and implement optimized code for microcontrollers and processors, handling the full SDLC.
  • Testing & Debugging: Perform unit, integration, and system testing, plus troubleshoot issues and debug complex embedded systems.
  • Documentation: Create technical manuals, design specifications, and maintain code for future reference.
  • Examples of software engineering and development support activities for this role include but are not limited to the following:
  • Design and implement real-time embedded software intensive code solutions, test the resulting components, and analyze runtime profiles to debug errors that might exist.
  • Integrate software units and components producing integrated software items consistent with the design that demonstrate the functional and non-functional software requirements.
  • Document software functionality.
  • Perform Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) and programming in Java, C, C++, and C#.
  • Perform software component development and lifecycle software support.
  • Windows, Linux, and VxWorks operating systems programming.
  • Use of Microsoft Visual C++ development environment with Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC).
  • Use of Java development environments Eclipse, NetBeans, IntelliJ.
  • Develop network protocol based applications using Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
  • The job also will include updating existing code and integrating improvements to software already in operation.
  • Will support all aspects of the software development life cycle.
  • Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.
  • Join team members in Agile software development.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 0 years or more of work experience.
  • Programming: Proficiency in C/C++ or Java.
  • RTOS: Understanding of real-time operating systems (e.g., Linux, VxWorks).
  • Hardware Knowledge: Understanding of microcontrollers, protocols (TCP/IP, Modbus), and reading schematics.
  • Soft Skills: Problem-solving, analytical thinking, attention to detail, and communication.
  • Writing and interpreting technical reports and requirements and interface documents.
  • Preparing presentation material and presenting to peers, project team members, and managers.
  • Must demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work multiple projects concurrently.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen able to obtain a Secret Clearance. Interim Secret required to start. SAIC will sponsor qualified candidates for a security clearance.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Scrum Master Certification (CSM).
  • Familiarity with integrating and implementing embedded AI solutions.
  • Experience working in Agile (Scrum, Kanban, Crystal Methods, etc.) and Hybrid project teams.

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