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Karman Space & Defense

Director of Engineering

Brea, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S ... We participate in E-Verify, a web-based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the ...

Karman Space & Defense

Director of Engineering

Brea, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S ... We participate in E-Verify, a web-based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the ...

Maximus

System Test Engineer

Pomona, CA · Remote

... government missions. Joining Maximus means contributing to meaningful work in fast‑paced ... Tests web-based applications and RESTful interfaces in cloud-hosted environments - Performs ...

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How much do web developer government jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for web developer government in Riverside, CA is $47.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.11 and $56.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Web Developer Government job?

A Web Developer in government is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining websites and web applications for public sector organizations. They ensure websites are accessible, secure, and user-friendly while complying with government regulations and standards. Their work may involve front-end and back-end development, content management systems, and integrating databases or APIs. Government web developers often collaborate with designers, cybersecurity teams, and policymakers to provide digital services to citizens efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Web Developer Government position, and why are they important?

A Web Developer Government role requires strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, web accessibility standards, and relevant government regulations, often backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems (such as Drupal or WordPress), secure coding practices, and federal or state-level compliance certifications (like Section 508 accessibility) is also critical. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for excelling in this environment. These skills ensure that web applications are secure, accessible, and meet the stringent requirements unique to public sector organizations.

What are some typical challenges faced by web developers working in a government environment?

Web developers in government settings often encounter strict regulations around accessibility, security, and data privacy, which means ensuring all websites meet rigorous federal or state standards. You may also work with legacy systems and constrained budgets, which can require creative problem-solving and adaptability. Collaboration across departments and responding to the needs of diverse stakeholders is common, so clear communication is essential. Despite these challenges, many developers find fulfillment in contributing to public-facing services that have a tangible impact on citizens.
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Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Silvus Technologies

Irvine, CA

Other

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

THE OPPORTUNITY

Silvus is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer, who will report to the Director of Software Engineering on our Software Engineering team. The successful individual in this role will participate in the development of Silvus' MANET radios and advanced research projects.   This is an opportunity to work on all aspects of the system including device drivers, networking functions and services, encryption, and security features.

This position is fully onsite, Monday through Friday, at Silvus Technologies' Engineering and R&D Office in Irvine, CA, near the vibrant Irvine Spectrum.

The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead the architectural design and development of highly efficient low-latency embedded firmware on ARM-based SoCs (e.g., UltraScale+), and optimizing Linux-based networking stacks for wireless applications.
  • Implementation of the software portion of MAC (Medium Access Control) and mobile ad-hoc networking routing protocols.
  • Network management software and web interface implementation.
  • Implementation of different security protocols and encryption algorithms.
  • Audio streaming and push-to-talk voice application implementation.
  • Analyzing and improving product security and robustness to meet certain regulatory requirements such as NIST FIPS 140-3 and NIAP Common Criteria.
  • Implementation of testing software for product performance and reliability testing.
  • Device driver and board support package development and maintenance for both ARM and RISC-V based systems.
  • Linux system customization and scripting.
  • Perform other related duties of which the above are representative.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant engineering fields.
  • 8+ years of relevant embedded system software development experience.
  • Demonstrated hands-on and lead expertise designing and developing embedded firmware using embedded Linux on ARM processors, for networking, signal processing and/or wireless applications
  • Expertise in C programming and experience in Linux kernel driver development.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts.
  • All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Knowledge of and experience with different security protocols and encryption algorithms such as suite of CNSA algorithms.
  • Demonstrated experience with socket programming and various Internet/Ethernet protocols.
  • Understanding of MAC and Networking layer of a communication system.
  • Experience in AMD UltraScale+ MPSoC and Microchip Polarfire SoC BSP support package development.
  • Deep understanding of Internet Protocol Security (IPsec), network protocols, data authentication and encryption.
  • Linux Interrupt Service Routine development.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Office environment.
  • Occasional exposure to heat, cold, and allergens while performing tests or demonstrations in the field.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following:
    • Lift equipment up to 20 lbs. for the set-up of demonstrations and testing.
    • Perform bending and reaching movements to place items on lower and higher shelves.
    • Kneeling or squatting to access lower shelves.
    • Walking/Moving in the labs.

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