Lead Software Engineer-Embedded Computing Software-Onsite
curtisswrightSterling, VA
yesterday
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Lead embedded software engineer for defense solutions, guiding architecture and development of complex systems used in secure DoD environments. You will collaborate across systems, hardware, and software teams to deliver high-quality embedded products. The role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, driving solutions that meet mission-critical requirements. Join a culture focused on advanced technology, safety, and performance, and shape our MOSA-based defense platforms.
Compensation / Benefits Paid Time Off 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing Health and Wellness Benefits Learning and Development Opportunities Referral Program Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Responsibilities Translate product plans into software specifications for new and enhanced products. Support Bids and Proposals by estimating engineering labor and material needs. Collaborate with systems engineering and hardware teams to develop sustainable software/hardware resolutions. Plan, design, develop, and test embedded software for processors and systems per standards. Implement or integrate bootloaders, device drivers, applications, and test software. Diagnose and resolve advanced defects with cross-functional teams. Assess customer-reported issues and implement software enhancements to improve usability. Contribute to software design and test documentation and user manuals.
Key requirementsU.S. citizenship and active DoD clearance Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or related field 8–12+ years in software development with ownership of complex applications/subsystems 5+ years developing software systems and 4+ years in a software project lead role Strong competency in real-time embedded software and computer architecturestrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiescross-functional collaborationcustomer-facing communicationC/C++Linux (Red Hat, LynxOS, Wind River)VxWorks (7.x) and device drivers
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Lead
Location
Sterling, VA
Occupation
Software Developers
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
Posted
yesterday
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