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iDirect GOVERNMENT

Embedded Software Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$135K - $177K/yr

We offer platforms connecting a variety of satellite constellations with an array of remote ... Solid programming experience in C/C++ object-oriented design and development * Linux or a POSIX O/S ...

iDirect GOVERNMENT

Embedded Software Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$135K - $177K/yr

We offer platforms connecting a variety of satellite constellations with an array of remote ... Solid programming experience in C/C++ object-oriented design and development * Linux or a POSIX O/S ...

Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Embedded Engineer

$60/hr

Embedded Engineer Experience - 5-6 Years Location can be remote Rate: $60/hr JC: 1926186 Mandatory : * RDK-V platform experience or solid Embedded (Device) Exp * Good embedded knowledge * Apple ...

TCOM, L.P.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site +1

$119K - $157K/yr

Rust, C/C++ for embedded systems * Linux OS * Hardware interfaces (E.g., SPI, I2C, UART, CAN ... Remote candidates will not be prioritized. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions: * Physical ...

Formlabs

Embedded Software Engineer

Somerville, MA · On-site +1

$143K - $188K/yr

C++, Python, Embedded Linux, and the occasional dip into Javascript. You: * Have professional ... remote procedure calls * Architect code that your fellow software engineers are excited to use and ...

Rosenxt

Embedded Software Engineer

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site +1

$141K - $186K/yr

This involves programming near hardware-software interfaces, developing or modifying embedded ... Developing software for Linux and bare-metal embedded in C, Go, and Python * Participating in code ...

Lockheed Martin

Embedded Software Engineer Staff

Boulder, CO · On-site +1

$138K - $182K/yr

... on remote sensing data processing, exploitation applications, and simulations. In this position ... C++ and other languages Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate software with ...

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As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote embedded c programming in the United States is $153,383.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by remote embedded C programmers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote embedded C programmers often face challenges such as limited access to physical hardware for testing, coordinating with cross-functional teams in different time zones, and debugging complex, hardware-dependent issues remotely. To address these obstacles, professionals typically use hardware simulators, remote access tools, and robust version control systems. Regular virtual meetings, thorough documentation, and proactive communication with hardware and firmware teams are also essential for efficient collaboration and project success.

What is remote embedded C programming?

Remote embedded C programming involves developing software for embedded systems using the C programming language, while working from a remote location. Embedded systems are specialized computing devices found in products like medical devices, automobiles, appliances, and industrial machines. Remote programmers typically connect to their employer's or client's systems via secure networks to write, test, and debug code. This job requires strong knowledge of C, experience with microcontrollers or processors, and an understanding of hardware-software integration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Embedded C Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Embedded C Programmer, you need a solid background in C programming, embedded systems design, and hardware-software integration, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with microcontroller development environments, version control systems like Git, and debugging tools such as oscilloscopes or logic analyzers is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, self-motivation, and effective remote communication skills help you excel in collaborative, distributed teams. These skills are crucial for delivering reliable embedded solutions, meeting project deadlines, and ensuring seamless coordination despite working remotely.
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Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

iDirect GOVERNMENT

Herndon, VA • On-site, Remote

$135K - $177K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 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.

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