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# Embedded Engineer

- **Company:** BigBear.ai, Inc.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Linux, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Real-Time Operating Systems, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, System Programming, VxWorks, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/16823757?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F16823757%2FEmbedded-Engineer-Maryland-Annapolis-Junction

## About the Role

* Clearance:Active TS/SCI with Poly (required).
 * Experience: At least 5 years as an embedded developer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
 * Education:Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
 * Technical Skills:

 * Proficiency in low-level programming on Windows, Linux, or RTOS platforms (e.g., VxWorks, uC/OS).
 * Strong experience with C/C++ and Python programming languages.

What we'd like you to have

 * Experience automating the testing of embedded software running on embedded devices.
 * Familiarity with secure coding practices and software release processes for government customers.
 * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team

## Description

Are you passionate about building technology that makes a real-world impact? BigBear.ai is seeking a skilledEmbedded Engineer to join our mission-driven team supporting critical government programs. At BigBear.ai, you'll collaborate with some of the brightest minds in artificial intelligence and embedded systems, tackling challenges that matter-from advancing national security to optimizing logistics and transforming healthcare., * Conduct design reviewswith team members and government stakeholders, ensuring robust and secure solutions.

 * Package and deliverembedded software products for release to government customers.
 * Collaboratewith cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges and deliver high-quality solutions.


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