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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Beavercreek, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Abstraction Layers, Systems Engineering, C++ (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data Auditing, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Software Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Serial Peripheral Interface, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Bare Metal, Build Tools, Data Pipelines, Hardware Debugging
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/embedded-software-engineer-beavercreek-oh-usa-58815081

## About the Role

Experteer Overview As an experienced embedded systems and software engineer, you translate real-world needs into reliable software for next-gen satellite systems. You work hands-on designing, implementing, and testing real-time embedded software interfacing with FPGA pipelines and spacecraft subsystems. You guide cross-domain teams to ensure robust software interacts seamlessly with onboard electronics. You contribute to resilient space capabilities supporting national security missions. This role combines technical depth with system-level impact in a mission-driven environment. Compensation / Benefits * design, implement, and test embedded software architectures for FPGA-based processing pipelines and spacecraft subsystems * translate system-level requirements into real-time software implementations * collaborate with FPGA, RF, and systems engineers to ensure seamless software-hardware interaction * guide cross-domain hardware-software team in digital design, verification, and system
integration * support on-orbit performance through robust software solutions Tasks * 5+ years of embedded software development in C or C++ * experience with embedded Linux, RTOS, or bare metal firmware * experience designing software for real-time or high-reliability applications * experience integrating software with FPGA-based hardware * software-hardware debugging using logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, or protocol analyzers * experience with configuration management, CI/CD, and automated build systems * software architecture design, interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, or LVDS, and hardware abstraction layers * experience using MATLAB or Python for algorithms or data evaluation * Secret clearance * Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science Key requirements * health benefits * life insurance * disability benefits * retirement benefits * paid leave * professional development and tuition assistance

## Description

Experteer Overview As an experienced embedded systems and software engineer, you translate real-world needs into reliable software for next-gen satellite systems. You work hands-on designing, implementing, and testing real-time embedded software interfacing with FPGA pipelines and spacecraft subsystems. You guide cross-domain teams to ensure robust software interacts seamlessly with onboard electronics. You contribute to resilient space capabilities supporting national security missions. This role combines technical depth with system-level impact in a mission-driven environment. Compensation / Benefits * design, implement, and test embedded software architectures for FPGA-based processing pipelines and spacecraft subsystems * translate system-level requirements into real-time software implementations * collaborate with FPGA, RF, and systems engineers to ensure seamless software-hardware interaction * guide cross-domain hardware-software team in digital design, verification, and system integration * support on-orbit performance through robust software solutions Tasks * 5+ years of embedded software development in C or C++ * experience with embedded Linux, RTOS, or bare metal firmware * experience designing software for real-time or high-reliability applications * experience integrating software with FPGA-based hardware * software-hardware debugging using logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, or protocol analyzers * experience with configuration management, CI/CD, and automated build systems * software architecture design, interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, or LVDS, and hardware abstraction layers * experience using MATLAB or Python for algorithms or data evaluation * Secret clearance * Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science Key requirements * health benefits * life insurance * disability benefits * retirement benefits * paid leave * professional development and tuition assistance


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