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# Embedded Systems Software Engineer

- **Company:** THE SURVICE ENGINEERING COMPANY, LLC
- **Location:** Churchville, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Arduino, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Networks, Computer Engineering, Custom Software, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Object-Oriented Software Development, Raspberry Pi, Software Engineering, Multithreading, Robot Operating System, Git, Windows Scripting, Gitlab-ci, Information Technology, Software Version Control
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gi91z9

## About the Role

Minimum Qualifications of Embedded Systems Software Engineer Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or related discipline and 5+ years of relevant experience. Exceptional candidates with less experience will be considered. Candidates are not required to possess all qualifications; if you possess some of the desired qualifications, please apply.

 + Experience developing using C/C++, Java, or Python (at least 5 years of experience)

 + Experience with functional Object-Oriented programming and design (at least 5 years of experience)

 + Developing custom applications using Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Odroid, Beaglebone, or other embedded systems

 + Well-developed communication skills: verbal, written, and presentation

 + Excellent analytical and organizational skills, attention to detail

 + Enthusiasm to explore new and innovative processes, ideas, and techniques

 + Independent, with minimal supervision

 + Team player with a winning positive attitude

Bonus Skills:

 + Design, analysis, and testing of products and systems

 + Git or other version control systems

 + Extra points for knowledge of GitLab CI/CD pipeline management

 + Converting structures to/from Binary data

 + Network communications

 + Linux or Windows scripting

 + Robot Operating System (ROS)

 + Multi-threaded programming

 + Encryption and OPSEC (ECDSA signatures)

 + Iridium communications (Short Data Burst, RUDICS, etc.)

 + Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML), Neural Networks, or computer vision

## Description

SURVICE Engineering is currently seeking a Embedded Systems Software Engineer to support growing project interest from sponsors in our sector. The Chesapeake Research Operation focuses on research & development (R&D) and building custom software applications. Software development at this location primarily focuses on drone control applications, though other development opportunities are also available. You will accelerate your career and become an integral team member within the defense community.


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