Lead Embedded Software Engineer — Defense Systems

Curtiss-Wright Corporation; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Employer Match and Profit-Sh

Health and Wellness Benefits

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learning and Development Opportunities

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is seeking a Lead Software Engineer-Embedded Computing Software in Ashburn, VA. You will lead design, development and testing of embedded software for defense-grade products, guide architecture choices, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.

Required 8–12+ years in software, strong C/C++, Linux and RTOS experience, and DoD-domain exposure. Competitive salary plus bonus and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years in software development with embedded systems.
• Experience leading complex software subsystems.
• DO-178C/CMMI familiarity and DoD domain exposure are plus.
• Strong problem solving and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead software design, development and testing for embedded products.
• Drive architecture decisions and resolve advanced issues.
• Collaborate with systems/hardware teams to implement solutions.
• Produce and maintain design and test docs and manuals.

Skills

C/C++

Linux

VxWorks

Scripting

Python

LabVIEW

IPMI

GCC

Git

Jira

Confluence

Vivado/Petalinux

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

GCC

Visual Studio

Eclipse

Vivado

Petalinux

JIRA

Confluence

Git

Job description

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is seeking a Lead Software Engineer-Embedded Computing Software in Ashburn, VA. You will lead design, development and testing of embedded software for defense-grade products, guide architecture choices, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.

Required 8–12+ years in software, strong C/C++, Linux and RTOS experience, and DoD-domain exposure. Competitive salary plus bonus and comprehensive benefits are offered.