Embedded Software Engineer – SoC & Real-Time Systems

MITRE; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE is seeking entry-level candidates to join the Electronic System Development department. You will help design and implement embedded software on real-time platforms for national security projects, working in Bedford, MA and onsite labs.

The role emphasizes hands-on research, rapid prototyping, and collaboration with government sponsors across sensor, communication, and navigation systems. Clear eligibility for DoD SECRET clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience.

Responsibilities

• Working on cross-disciplinary teams of engineers on projects of national importance

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded systems

Strong communication

US citizenship

Low-level architectures

Bedford onsite work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, CS, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Git

Make

CMake

Job description

MITRE is seeking entry-level candidates to join the Electronic System Development department. You will help design and implement embedded software on real-time platforms for national security projects, working in Bedford, MA and onsite labs.

The role emphasizes hands-on research, rapid prototyping, and collaboration with government sponsors across sensor, communication, and navigation systems. Clear eligibility for DoD SECRET clearance is required.