Senior Embedded Engineer – Secure Systems & Firmware

Phase2 Technology; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a senior embedded software engineer to develop and reverse engineer software that supports hardware functionality across a wide range of devices. You will write, test, and optimize code that bridges components and enables communication between systems, delivering reliable performance for mission-critical challenges.

The role emphasizes collaboration with team leaders and cybersecurity specialists to design robust solutions, assess requirements, and ensure software

Qualifications

• 14+ years of experience in defense-related software development and operations.
• 10+ years of programming in C/C++, Python, Assembly, or PerlScript.
• Experience with software development, cyber resilience, and cryptographic solutions.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and reverse engineer embedded software across hardware platforms.
• Write, test, and optimize code to enable communication between systems.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity specialists to ensure secure software.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues with team leads.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Assembly

PerlScript

Embedded systems

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Wind River VxWorks

Unix/Linux

RTOS

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a senior embedded software engineer to develop and reverse engineer software that supports hardware functionality across a wide range of devices. You will write, test, and optimize code that bridges components and enables communication between systems, delivering reliable performance for mission-critical challenges.

The role emphasizes collaboration with team leaders and cybersecurity specialists to design robust solutions, assess requirements, and ensure software