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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Embedded Software Engineer - **Company:** CareerCircle - **Location:** Crane, IN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $135,200.0 - $166,400.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Computing Platforms, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Computer Programming, Embedded Software, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Radio-Frequency Identification, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Requirements Traceability, Reverse Engineering, Signal Processing, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Integration, Scripting, Software Verification, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Legacy Systems, Programming Languages - **Published:** July 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/in/odon/7eb6c80e-1f41-4622-89f9-b4f097f87281 ## About the Role Planning Firmware Scripting Visionary Innovation Test Tools Scalability Reliability Test Automation Microsoft Azure Software Design Maintainability Computer Science Software Systems Agile Methodology Embedded Software Signal Processing Systems Engineering Systems Integration Process Engineering Software Deployment Software Validation Real-Time Computing Software Development Technical Leadership Programming Languages Software Architecture Electrical Engineering Software Modernization Artificial Intelligence Configuration Management C (Programming Language) Bash (Scripting Language) Requirements Traceability Engineering Design Process C++ (Programming Language) Verification And Validation Python (Programming Language) Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. * 5+ years of Embedded Software Development experience. * Experience in the Full Lifecycle Development. * Proficiency in programming languages: C/C++ and Python. * Experience with automated test frameworks, scripting, and test tools used for software validation (Python, MATLAB, or similar). * Ability to obtain Secret Clearance. * Proficient in software validation, bash, cameo, doors, and azure devops., * Experience supporting SPY-1 Radar, Aegis Combat System, SPY-6, naval combat systems, radar systems, sensor systems, or mission-critical defense platforms. * Experience within Department of Defense (DoD), Navy, aerospace, defense, or government-contracted engineering environments. * Familiarity with radar systems, signal processing applications, RF systems, or tactical weapon systems. * Experience supporting software sustainment, modernization, or reverse-engineering efforts on legacy systems., Odon, IN*On-Site Radar MATLAB Planning Firmware Scripting Visionary Innovation Test Tools Scalability Reliability Test Automation Microsoft Azure Software Design Maintainability Computer Science Software Systems Agile Methodology Embedded Software Signal Processing Systems Engineering Systems Integration Process Engineering Software Deployment Software Validation Real-Time Computing Software Development Technical Leadership Programming Languages Software Architecture Electrical Engineering Software Modernization Artificial Intelligence Configuration Management C (Programming Language) Bash (Scripting Language) Requirements Traceability Engineering Design Process C++ (Programming Language) Verification And Validation Python (Programming Language) Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) +0 Google IT Automation with Python ## Description We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to support the sustainment, modernization, and enhancement of the U.S. Navy's SPY-1 Radar System in Crane, Indiana. This engineer will play a critical role in designing, developing, integrating, and maintaining embedded software solutions that support one of the Navy's most mission-critical radar and defense systems. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex real-time embedded software challenges, support legacy system modernization efforts, and contribute directly to national defense capabilities. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in embedded software development, system integration, software architecture, and C/C++ development within highly technical environments. Located in Crane, Indiana, this role supports advanced radar sustainment efforts in partnership with Navy stakeholders and multidisciplinary engineering teams, including software, systems, hardware, and test engineers. Responsibilities * Design, develop, maintain, and modernize embedded software applications supporting SPY-1 Radar and related defense system technologies. * Analyze existing software systems and legacy codebases to identify functionality, reverse-engineer requirements, and implement scalable software solutions. * Lead software modernization initiatives, including refactoring and enhancement of existing C/C++ applications. * Drive system-level software design across embedded and real-time computing environments. * Collaborate with hardware, firmware, systems engineering, and test teams to ensure successful software integration and mission performance. * Develop and implement software architectures that prioritize performance, maintainability, reliability, and long-term sustainment. * Support hardware/software integration activities, troubleshooting efforts, and performance optimization in complex embedded environments. * Define and execute software verification and validation strategies, including automated testing and system-level evaluations. * Participate in requirements development, requirements traceability, configuration management, and design reviews. * Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across software development activities. * Support software deployment, system integration, and testing efforts within laboratory and operational environments. * Contribute to Agile development activities, technical planning, and engineering process improvements. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [JavaScript? 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