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Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in District of Columbia

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Washington, DC

$61.87 / hour

You’ll be the go-to senior engineer for building and improving an enterprise observability program—using Datadog (or a comparable platform)—to help teams detect issues faster, reduce alert noise, and improve reliability in a 24x7 environment. Hands-on experience operating an observability platform: Datadog preferred , but Dynatrace / New Relic / Splunk Observability / Grafana+Prometheus are also relevant.

3 days ago

Embedded Software Engineer 2 - US Citizens Only(Active secret clearance required) - PROLIM Global Corporation.

30+ days ago

$78,400–$130,000 / year

Job Description: Objective of role: 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-level hardware/software integration, and support of microcontroller-based embedded systems. The ideal candidate is comfortable working close to the hardware and can efficiently diagnose and resolve low-level issues involving microcontrollers, memory, interfaces, sensors, and communication devices.

30+ days ago

Bay Area, Washington

and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.

24 days ago

Washington, District of Columbia

You will play a critical role in how our heavy machinery collects, transmits, and analyzes data from Engine Control Modules (ECMs) and radio systems, enabling remote asset monitoring and fleet intelligence. AHU Technologies INC. is an IT consulting and permanent staffing firm that meets and exceeds the evolving IT service needs of leading corporations within the United States.

30+ days ago

$141,000–$225,600 / year

Design and ship cascade AI pipelines at the edge: chain detection, classification, and analytics models across NPU/GPU/VPU resources to deliver real-time intelligence within the power and thermal constraints of embedded hardware worn + deployed in the field. If you receive a suspicious offer or outreach from an email address that is not @axon.com, or if you are asked for sensitive personal information (bank details, Social Security Number) prematurely, please ignore the message and report it to recruitingops@axon.com.

30+ days ago

Washington DC, DC

Full time

This role focuses on bare-metal development, board bring-up, and infrastructure code supporting advanced ARM-based System-on-Chip (SoC) devices. We are seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to support the design and development of low-level embedded software for next-generation hardware platforms in a mission-focused environment.

30+ days ago

Bay Area, Washington

10 days ago

Washington

4 days ago

Washington, DC

$100,000–$145,000 / year

This is a mission-critical role that combines deep technical expertise with intimate understanding of end to end legal operations challenges, enabling you to build tooling that directly impacts all Palantirians across the globe. As an Embedded Legal Engineer, you'll be uniquely positioned at the intersection of engineering and legal, working directly within our Legal Team to transform high-touch, manual workflows into scalable, automated solutions.

14 days ago

This role is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining mission-critical internal applications that drive operational visibility, decision-making, and execution across Saronic's growing portfolio of Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV) programs. You will work at the intersection of software engineering and program operations, building tools that connect real-time production data, program governance, demand forecasting, and customer engagement into a unified digital thread.

30 days ago

Washington, Washington

This role is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining mission-critical internal applications that drive operational visibility, decision-making, and execution across Saronic’s growing portfolio of Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV) programs. You will work at the intersection of software engineering and program operations, building tools that connect real-time production data, program governance, demand forecasting, and customer engagement into a unified digital thread.

30+ days ago

$100,600–$199,000 / year

Drive engineering excellence and service reliability through strong design, testing, observability, proactive monitoring, and deep diagnostics using logs, metrics, telemetry, and Kusto (KQL).Contribute to team culture by mentoring peers, sharing knowledge, and fostering an inclusive, growth-oriented environment. As part of Microsoft 365 Copilot, it delivers privacy-protected, data-driven insights through a unified experience that helps organizations maximize the impact of their workforce by understanding and accelerating the adoption of Copilot and Agents.

30+ days ago

Washington, DC

Support configuration, troubleshooting, data analysis, and integration of a wide variety of applications and equipment such as internal software libraries and products, GPS receivers, LiDAR sensors, Inertial sensors, network routers, radio modems, meteorological sensors, serial port hubs, etc. The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools.

30+ days ago

Washington, DC

$90,166–$155,000 / year

Join our team on STINGRAI and support mission-critical operations through advanced intelligence, surveillance, cyber, engineering, and all-domain capabilities that strengthen regional security, enable informed decision-making, and help defend our nation today while preparing for tomorrows challenges. Level 4: 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.

7 days ago

Washington, DC

Configuration, troubleshooting, data analysis, and integration of a wide variety of applications and equipment such as internal software libraries and products, GPS receivers, LiDAR sensors, Inertial sensors, network routers, radio modems, meteorological sensors, serial port hubs, etc. The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools.

30+ days ago

Washington, DC

The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses.

30+ days ago

$191,000–$253,000 / year

As a senior member of the team, you will architect and implement sophisticated multi-target tracking systems using cutting-edge state estimation and data association techniques, develop physics-based models to validate performance, and mentor engineers while working closely with software teams to deploy your algorithms into operational systems. We're developing fully integrated hardware and software systems, including Lattice for Space Missions and modular payloads, to address growing threats in space and ensure our Guardians maintain a decisive advantage in this contested war-fighting domain.

30+ days ago

What Youll Do: You will be tasked with solving the toughest wireless problems our products face: translating research into resilient, high-performance PHY/MAC systems; architecting firmware and toolchains that meet extreme latency, power, and reliability targets; and defining the wireless roadmap that balances innovation, manufacturability, and real-world performance. As a Staff Wireless Software Engineer, you will be a technical leader driving architecture and implementation of wireless protocol stacks, transport abstraction layers, and real-time communication systems across our devices.

30+ days ago

Washington, DC

Collaboration Across Teams — Work closely with the Autonomy Capabilities team (motion planning, tactics), the Perception team, feature crews, and external partners (platform integrators, vehicle/autopilot control vendors, C2 providers) to deliver and validate mission-critical functionality on time. • Hardware/Software Debugging — Diagnose and resolve integration issues across complex autonomy stacks, payload computers, and embedded systems in lab and field environments — including memory, CPU, and timing profiling under operationally-representative loads.

4 days ago

Washington

Through its design-once, build-many approach and coalition building across communities, regulators, and financial stakeholders, The Nuclear Company is committed to delivering safe and reliable electricity at the lowest cost, while catalyzing the nuclear industry toward rapid development in America and globally. The actual salary offered may vary based on relevant factors as determined in the Company’s discretion, which may include experience, qualifications, tenure, skill set, availability of qualified candidates, geographic location, certifications held, and other criteria deemed pertinent to the particular role.

9 days ago

Washington, DC

$120,750–$193,200 / year

If you receive a suspicious offer or outreach from an email address that is not @axon.com, or if you are asked for sensitive personal information (bank details, Social Security Number) prematurely, please ignore the message and report it to recruitingops@axon.com. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of all these factors.

30+ days ago

Please do not submit personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, data concerning your health, or data concerning your sexual orientation. You don''t need to be a drone expert - but you should be a strong systems programmer who thrives in low-latency, high-reliability environments and is excited to apply those skills to a mission-critical product.

23 days ago

Washington, DC

Flight Data Capture & Analysis — Manage data collection during missions and post-test analysis, working with autonomy engineers to refine behaviors and identify improvements. • Collaboration Across Teams — Work closely with autonomy, GNC, systems, and test teams to ensure mission-critical functionality is delivered on time and validated thoroughly.

4 days ago

$166,000–$220,000 / year

You will design and implement multi-target tracking systems using advanced state estimation and data association techniques, develop physics-based models to validate performance, and work closely with software teams to deploy your algorithms into operational systems. We're developing fully integrated hardware and software systems, including Lattice for Space Missions and modular payloads, to address growing threats in space and ensure our Guardians maintain a decisive advantage in this contested war-fighting domain.

30+ days ago

Washington D.C., DC

$125,000–$165,000 / year

Collaborate with autonomy engineers to implement service-oriented-architecture software and inter-process messaging systems for autonomous UASsCollaborate with DoD warfighter domain experts and 3rd party UAS vehicle vendors to develop and integrate autonomy software onto OEM hardware. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions for defense and commercial customers, providing seamless hardware-software integration, troubleshooting, and customer-facing demonstrations.

3 days ago

Washington, DC

This role is ideal for a Rails engineer who wants to apply strong technical skills in close partnership with Finance, Operations, and Engineering leadership, and who is motivated by solving real operational problems rather than working exclusively from a product roadmap. We have a beautiful 12,000sf office in Washington, DC that is available for people to use whenever they want, and we regularly organize team meet-ups, visit partner institutions, and host retreats in various locations.

30+ days ago

$125,000–$234,100 / year

Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, documenting, and implementing complex, highly scalable, low-latency software in C++ on Linux-based systems for the AIS team.

30+ days ago

Washington, DC

Remote

$160,650–$217,350 / year

We do this by engineering highly optimized on-device search algorithms, developing advanced data compression and efficient delta update mechanisms, and creating lightweight, scalable tile-based solutions that deliver low-latency results on constrained hardware. Engage directly with trend-setting automotive OEMs in EU, US, Japan, and China, as well as suppliers like automotive Tier 1 companies and Mapping firms to understand hardware specifications, troubleshoot integration challenges, and align technical deliverables with their rollout schedules.

16 days ago

Remote

$194,650–$263,350 / year

We process petabytes of geospatial data through a sophisticated blend of high-scale backend services, data pipelines, and AI Agentic workflows to detect, validate, and deliver live road updates - from traffic jams to road closures. Engineers on this team develop and deliver of every stage of the incident lifecycle: Intelligent Ingestion and Detection: Build automated AI agents to gather data and discover closures using proprietary Mapbox signals.

30+ days ago

Remote

$160,650–$217,350 / year

In a single week, you might write application code robust to a world's worth of data, build and deploy microservices, diagnose complex system behavior as global markets drive traffic in unexpected ways, or facilitate continuous delivery at Mapbox. As a Software Development Engineer II on the Navigation Traffic team, you will be responsible for balancing rapid development of new navigation solutions against the reliability of our services as they scale into new request volumes, markets, and use cases.

30+ days ago

$132,000–$198,000 / year

Lead the development of prototypes to demonstrate advanced concepts in areas like autonomous and multi-agent systems, GenAI, advanced data analytics, quantum computing/sensing/networking/comms/machine learning, modeling, simulation, optimization, visualization, next-gen human-machine interfaces, heterogenous computing, and cybersecurity. unsupervised learning, regression, classification, clustering, deep learning neural networks, NLP, LLMs, SLMs, model fine-tuning, prompt engineering, RAG) and hands-on experience developing (Gen)AI-enhanced applications or services.

30+ days ago

District of Columbia

Our unique model of centralized go-to-market and decentralized engineering allows us to move with unparalleled efficiency to identify unmet needs, build right-sized solutions, and get products where they matter most - in the hands of users. Unlike others in the space, who focus on the flashy problems, Valinor exists to solve the quiet, unaddressed problems-the small but significant ones that lead to cracks in the country's strength, stability, and security.

30+ days ago

$166,000–$253,000 / year

To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

30+ days ago

Washington DC, DC

Full time

This role focuses on building, validating, and maintaining software that supports advanced systems — including embedded platforms operating in constrained environments. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support the design and development of software for next-generation hardware platforms in a mission-focused environment.

30+ days ago

Lead incident response and root cause analysis for complex issues spanning software, hardware, and networking layers, and implement durable solutions that strengthen system resilience. Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

30+ days ago

$228,000–$342,000 / year

Hardware/Software Debugging - Diagnose and resolve integration issues across complex autonomy stacks, payload computers, and embedded systems in lab and field environments - including memory, CPU, and timing profiling under operationally-representative loads. Mentorship & Growth - Mentor senior engineers and other team leads; provide cross-functional mentorship to engineers in adjacent departments; help shape the leveling and career bar for the team and the broader engineering organization.

30+ days ago

Remote

$160,650–$217,350 / year

Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. Our annual base compensation for this role ranges from $160,650 - $217,350 for most US locations and 5% to 10% higher for US locations with a higher cost of labor.

25 days ago

Experience with AWS GovCloud, or creating compliant AWS infrastructure, is a significant plusAre proficient with Kubernetes and have familiarity with Cloud-Native Technologies, like Helm, ArgoCD, or FluxHave strong Infrastructure as Code skills, ideally with Terraform, and can design modular, maintainable infrastructure that evolves with compliance requirementsCan write clean, maintainable code in Python, Rust, or similar languages to build internal tooling and automationCommunicate effectively in both technical and compliance contexts and can explain architectural decisions to engineers and security posture to auditorsThrive in ambiguity and take ownership of outcomes. You dont wait for perfect requirements; you actively seek context, make pragmatic decisions, and iterate based on feedbackValue operational excellence and understand that infrastructure reliability directly impacts mission successFeel that building technology in service of democratic values is meaningful work worth doingCan obtain a security clearance (Secret or Top Secret preferred)Are able to work in a hybrid environment in Washington, DC, with occasional travel to customer sites or European officesNote: We operate in an industry where women, as well as other minority groups, are systematicallyunder-represented.

30+ days ago

$187,531–$281,297 / year

Collaboration Across Teams - Act as a primary technical interface with the Autonomy Capabilities team (motion planning, tactics), the Perception team, feature crews, and external partners (platform integrators, vehicle/autopilot control vendors, C2 providers); author and negotiate ICDs and interface contracts rather than just consume them. At this level, you'll also serve as a technical leader within the team - leading a small feature crew or sub-program through design, integration, and delivery, mentoring mid-level engineers, and representing the team directly to capability teams and external partners.

30+ days ago

Bolling AFB, District of Columbia

The team brings together machine learning engineers, data engineers, software engineers, cloud architects, and operational subject matter experts who pair deep technical skill with a working understanding of how the Intelligence Community and DoD actually function day to day. The Services team is Spear AI’s applied engineering and technical advisory arm - embedded alongside government customers to design, build, and operate the AI pipelines, data infrastructure, and software systems that take emerging AI capability from concept to fielded mission impact.

30+ days ago

Bolling AFB, District of Columbia

30+ days ago

Washington

30+ days ago

$160,000–$240,000 / year

Collaboration Across Teams - Work closely with the Autonomy Capabilities team (motion planning, tactics), the Perception team, feature crews, and external partners (platform integrators, vehicle/autopilot control vendors, C2 providers) to deliver and validate mission-critical functionality on time. Hardware/Software Debugging - Diagnose and resolve integration issues across complex autonomy stacks, payload computers, and embedded systems in lab and field environments - including memory, CPU, and timing profiling under operationally-representative loads.

30+ days ago

Washington

Please do not submit personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, data concerning your health, or data concerning your sexual orientation. You don't need to be a drone expert — but you should be a strong systems programmer who thrives in low-latency, high-reliability environments and is excited to apply those skills to a mission-critical product.

24 days ago

Washington, DC

$180,000–$210,000

Expression is seeking an experienced Senior AI Software Engineer and Technical Lead to lead the development of a prototype platform that performs intelligent data processing, distributed inference, and resilient edge computing in communication-constrained environments. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Washington DC, Expression provides data fusion, data analytics, AI/ML, software engineering, information technology, and electromagnetic spectrum management solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense, Department of State, and national security community.

2 days ago

$254,000–$338,000 / year

Own major feature development and rollout of large, complex features for our products - recent examples include developing terminal-phase autonomy for various air vehicles and developing a test plan on live surrogates. To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process.

30 days ago

Washington, DC

$167,500–$213,750 / year

Our comprehensive suite of solutions—including security, video surveillance, access control, active shooter detection, intelligent automation, energy management, and wellness—is delivered exclusively through a trusted network of thousands of professional service providers and commercial integrators across North America and worldwide. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies.

7 days ago

$145,000–$247,000 / year

Work in cross-functional squads across Investments, Investments Technology, and TRP Labs to architect, build, and operationalize autonomous AI agents that interact with proprietary financial data, enterprise systems, and investment professionals. Required: BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical field (or equivalent experience), with 8+ years of progressive professional development experience in object-oriented languages (such as Java, Python, or JavaScript), including demonstrated leadership of engineering teams.

30+ days ago

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Work in cross-functional squads across Investments, Investments Technology, and TRP Labs to architect, build, and operationalize autonomous AI agents that interact with proprietary financial data, enterprise systems, and investment professionals. BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical field (or equivalent experience), with 8+ years of progressive professional development experience in object-oriented languages (such as Java, Python, or JavaScript), including demonstrated leadership of engineering teams.

30+ days ago

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Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in District of Columbia

Senior Data Dog Cloud Engineer (Observability) System One

Embedded Software Engineer 2 - US Citizens Only(Active secret clearance required) PROLIM Global Corporation

Embedded Software Engineer Illinois Tool Works Inc

Principal BSP Embedded Software Engineer – Silicon Systems Blue Origin

Embedded Software Engineer - Mossville, IL AHU Technologies

Senior Software Embedded Engineer Axon Enterprise Inc

Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Bare-Metal) TAP Engineering

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - TeraWave Customer Terminals Blue Origin

Senior Embedded Software Engineering Manager – Application Software Blue Origin

Embedded Legal Engineer Palantir Technologies Inc

Full Stack Software Engineer, Program Systems Saronic Technologies Inc

Full Stack Software Engineer, Program Systems Saronic Technologies

Software Engineer II- (GCC‑High/DoD)- CTJ- Secret Microsoft Corp

Software Engineer 2 AEVEX

STINGRAI Software Quality Engineer (Engineer Software 2) - 29229 Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc

Sr. Software Engineer AEVEX

Software Engineer 3 AEVEX

Senior Tracking Software Engineer, Space Anduril Industries Inc

Staff Wireless Software Engineer Axon Enterprise Inc

Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration Shield AI

Staff Software Engineer - NOS The Nuclear Company

Software Engineer I Axon Enterprise Inc

Software Engineer, Rust Helsing GmbH

Senior Engineer, Software - Autonomous Aircraft Integration Shield AI

Tracking Software Engineer, Space Anduril Industries Inc

Robotic Software Engineer (Drone Stack) Applied Intuition Inc

Senior Software Engineer- Finance & Business Systems GiveCampus

Senior Software Engineer General Motors Co

Software Development Engineer II, Search Mapbox Inc

Software Development Engineer III, Navigation Incidents Mapbox Inc

Software Development Engineer II, Traffic Mapbox Inc

Full Stack Software Engineer Anduril Industries Inc

Software Engineer - Edge AI Valinor Enterprises

Security Software Engineer - Endpoint Security Anduril Industries Inc

Senior Software Engineer TAP Engineering

Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer Saronic Technologies Inc

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration Shield AI Inc

Software Development Engineer II, Guidance Mapbox Inc

Software Engineer - Infrastructure Helsing GmbH

Staff Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration Shield AI Inc

Software Engineer - Mid Spear AI

Software Engineer - Senior Spear AI

Flight Software Systems Engineer III - New Glenn Blue Origin

Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration Shield AI Inc

Software Engineer, Rust Helsing

Senior AI Software Engineer Expression

Staff Robotics Software Engineer, Air Vehicle Autonomy Anduril Industries Inc

Principal Software Engineer Alarm.com

Lead AI Full Stack Software Engineer - Investments Technology T. Rowe Price Group Inc

Lead AI Full Stack Software Engineer – Investments Technology T. Rowe Price

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