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Permanent Embedded Software Engineer Robotics Jobs in Washington, DC

ITW Avery Weigh-Tronix

Embedded Software Engineer

VA

$130K - $171K/yr

The Embedded Software Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and support of embedded software solutions for both existing and new products, including new hardware bring-up, low ...

TrustPoint

Embedded Software Engineer

Dulles, VA

$130K - $171K/yr

The Position TrustPoint is currently seeking a Full Time Embedded Software Engineer to join the ... Travel up to 20% * US Citizen or US Permanent Resident Status (Green Card). We'd Like to See.

Two Six Technologies

Embedded Software Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$135K - $177K/yr

Overview of Opportunity Two Six Technologies is actively seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our Trusted Electronics & Effects team in Herndon, Virginia. We are looking for someone with a ...

Maxtena Inc

Embedded Software Engineer

Germantown, MD · On-site

$133K - $175K/yr

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for product design, development, and support. Your responsibilities will include architecture, design, coding, development, testing ...

Maxtena Inc

Embedded Software Engineer

Germantown, MD · On-site

$133K - $175K/yr

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for product design, development, and support. Your responsibilities will include architecture, design, coding, development, testing ...

TrustPoint

Embedded Software Engineer

Dulles, VA · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

The Position TrustPoint is currently seeking a Full Time Embedded Software Engineer to join the ... US Citizen or US Permanent Resident Status (Green Card). We'd Like to See * Have worked directly in ...

TrustPoint

Embedded Software Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

The Position TrustPoint is currently seeking a Full Time Embedded Software Engineer to join the ... Travel up to 20% * US Citizen or US Permanent Resident Status (Green Card). We'd Like to See.

Qrypt

Embedded Software Engineer

Germantown, MD · On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

The Embedded Software Engineer will own the design, development, and test of digital logic and embedded software. This position is in Germantown, MD (hybrid - 4 days in office per week) What you'll ...

Qrypt

Embedded Software Engineer

Germantown, MD · Hybrid

$125K - $155K/yr

The Embedded Software Engineer will own the design, development, and test of digital logic and embedded software. This position is in Germantown, MD (hybrid -- 4 days in office per week) What you'll ...

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How much do permanent embedded software engineer robotics jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for permanent embedded software engineer robotics in Washington, DC is $173,722.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $148,900.00 and $195,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Permanent Embedded Software Engineer Robotics vs Permanent Firmware Engineer Robotics?

AspectPermanent Embedded Software Engineer RoboticsPermanent Firmware Engineer Robotics
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related; experience with embedded systemsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related; firmware development experience
Work EnvironmentDesigning and developing embedded software for robotic systemsWriting low-level firmware for robotic hardware components
Industry UsageRobotics, automation, manufacturingRobotics, consumer electronics, industrial automation

Both roles involve working with embedded systems in robotics, but the Embedded Software Engineer focuses on higher-level software development, while the Firmware Engineer specializes in low-level hardware programming. The choice depends on whether the role emphasizes software architecture or hardware-level firmware development.

What are the most commonly searched types of Embedded Software Engineer Robotics jobs in Washington, DC? The most popular types of Embedded Software Engineer Robotics jobs in Washington, DC are:
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Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

ComTec Information Systems

Linthicum Heights, MD • On-site

$128K - $169K/yr

Other

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Title: Embedded Software Engineer

Location:  Linthicum Maryland 

Duration: 6 Months (Temp to Perm)

 

No clearance is required to start, but you must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI in the future

looking for an Integration and Test Software Engineer 2 to support our Space Payloads and Ground Easter Region department. As a member of the Space Payloads and Ground Easter Region department you’ll get to learn new technologies and develop software for cutting edge Space Payloads. The integration and test software engineer will design, develop, integrate and test software that manages test equipment and executes tests for a Space payload unit ensuring compliance to established requirements. Selected individuals will work on an agile development team, primarily using Python, TCL, and C++. The selected individual will utilize automated tools such as Jenkins and Robot Framework to enable automated testing and verification of the Space System.
The individual will work through all phases of the software development cycle including design, development, integration, and test. The selected individual will conduct peer reviews of software-related products, software designs, and additional technical documents as well as participation in cross-functional scrum teams.. This position will serve on-site at Linthicum, MD factility.

Individuals must be self-starters and able to efficiently operate in a team environment. Existing engineering and system specialists will be made available to assist with any activities associated with executing primary tasking. However, the selected individuals will be expected to prioritize and make recommendations to Technical Leads, as required, to implement tasking assigned.

Responsibilities
Designs, develops, operates and maintains integration and test software.  Provides active participation in cross-functional scrum teams, design reviews, and other reviews, as required. The selected individual will actively participate in technical, peer-reviews to ensure system/software requirements are being met from an end-to-end system point of view. Individuals must be self-starters and able to efficiently operate in a team environment. Existing engineering and system specialists will be made available to assist with any activities associated with executing primary tasking. However, the selected individuals will be expected to prioritize and make recommendations to Technical Leads, as required, to implement tasking assigned.

Basic Qualifications for Engineer Embedded Software 2

  • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or another STEM discipline with a minimum of 8+ years software development experience working on embedded real-time systems or 6+ years with a Master’s Degree or 3 years with PhD
  • Experience developing software in Python
  • Ability to debug your own code, as well as trace and understand existing code
  • Experience integrating developed software applications, to include usage of tools and logs to examine data to verify correct operation and identify problem areas
  • Experience developing in a Linux and/or Windows environment
  • Experience in testing software systems and debugging
  • Experience with using software configuration management tools

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience as a member of an Agile Scrum team
  • Experience with C++
  • Experience developing TCL T/K
  • Hands-on experience in controlling test equipment through software (Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Signal Analyzers, Power Supplies, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience integrating RF, digital, or optic based systems/equipment
  • Experience with automation tools such as Jenkins and Robot Framework
  • Experience in embedded Python software optimizations
  • Ability to debug complex integrated applications or test setup issues
  • Experience with the Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance

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