Lead Embedded C++ Engineer for Defense Systems

631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen in United States (Virginia) seeks an Embedded C++ Software Engineer, Lead to research, design, and develop embedded control software for weapon systems. You will mentor junior engineers and lead design efforts across hardware/software interfaces.

The role requires strong C++ expertise, experience across the full development lifecycle, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Security clearance is required for this position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing C++ software.
• Experience mentoring junior developers.
• Experience leading the design and development of integrated hardware or software systems.
• Experience across the full development lifecycle, including requirements analysis and development, design, implementation, testing, integration, and deployment.
• Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Research, design, and develop embedded control software.
• Mentor and lead junior engineers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional hardware and system engineers.
• Travel up to 10%

Skills

C++

Mentoring

Lead design

Linux development

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's degree (CS/SE/CE/EE)

Tools

Docker

RabbitMQ

gRPC

Protobuf

Job description

Booz Allen in United States (Virginia) seeks an Embedded C++ Software Engineer, Lead to research, design, and develop embedded control software for weapon systems. You will mentor junior engineers and lead design efforts across hardware/software interfaces.

The role requires strong C++ expertise, experience across the full development lifecycle, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Security clearance is required for this position.