Embedded Software Engineer 4

Job Number: 3047609 Embedded Software Engineer Candidates must be U.S. citizens able to obtain and/or maintain a Department of Defense security clearance as a condition and continuation of employment. Role Overview Apex Systems is currently hiring an Embedded Software Engineer with a large federal client. As a Systems Engineer, you will transform technology into opportunity by connecting and enhancing critical enterprise IT systems. You will play a key role in ensuring the security and intelligence of our technological infrastructure. Our organization is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join an innovative Software Technologies Organization. The new team member will work on software systems for mission systems in all phases of the software development lifecycle, primarily in C/C++. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment, shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation. Key Responsibilities Analyze, develop, and modify existing software, applying modern development techniques. Identify risks, suggest mitigation, track defects, develop resolutions, and report status. Design, construct, and execute unit tests, build verification test plans, and track and report test status. Work alongside multi-disciplined engineering teams to test and verify software products on simulators and actual production hardware in integration laboratories. Identify and assess new technologies prior to implementation. Participate with systems engineering in technical peer, design, architecture, and system reviews to ensure system and software requirements are being met. Required Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field is required. Experience: This role requires 8 years of related experience, including 6 years of experience working with C/C++ and real-time embedded software. Experience with the full software lifecycle (specification, design, implementation, integration, debug, and maintenance) is also required. This is a DOD Special Access Program Candidates must be willing and able to obtain a DOD Secret clearance and SAP access before they can begin program work. Preferred Qualifications An Active DOD Secret Clearance Experience in algorithmic application development and optimization. Experience in Electronic Warfare, Built-in Test, or Calibrations. Experience with VxWorks and/or Linux Operating Systems. Experience with Visual Studio and Matlab. Experience with Coverity, SonarQube, and/or Clockwork tools. Experience in Open Architecture Solutions. Experience with the Atlassian tool set, Kubernetes, Model Based Engineering, and DevSecOps best practices. Location Baltimore, MD Onsite expectation 100% On-Site Clearance Level DoD Secret Salary/Pay range $60-$75/hr W-2 (Pending LCAT Fit - Level II, III & IV openings) PLEASE NOTE Candidates must be able to obtain and/or maintain a DoD Secret security clearance as a condition and continuation of employment* Why Apex is a Top Choice for Veterans and Military Talent Military-Friendly Employer: Recognized as a Military Friendly® Employer for multiple consecutive years. Transition Programs: DoD Skill Bridge program with multiple pathway options. Veteran Hiring Commitment: We actively partner with multiple veteran and military organizations that specialize in IT upskilling and certification training, helping service members and veterans transition into high-demand tech careers. Apex Military Network: Internal employee resource group supporting veterans, Guard/Reserve members, and their families. Apex Benefits Overview Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide. Apex Systems Military & Veteran Programs At Apex Systems, we are proud to support those who serve. Our commitment to the military community is reflected in our robust veteran hiring initiatives, military-friendly workplace policies, and nationally recognized programs. We value the leadership, discipline, and mission-first mindset that military professionals bring to our team. Join us in continuing your mission. Equal Opportunity Statement Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. For ADA accommodations, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or View phone number on click.appcast.io. 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