Software Engineer – Hardware Interfaces (Secret Clearance)

SimVentions; Faulkner (MD); On-site; USD 79,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership (ESOP)

401(k) retirement plan

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

SimVentions is seeking a junior to mid-level software developer in Maryland to design, develop, test, and troubleshoot software interfacing with hardware devices and controllers. An Active Secret clearance is required; US citizenship is needed to obtain clearance.

3–8 years of experience with C/C++, Python, or Rust is preferred, along with strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. Responsibilities include developing software for hardware systems, diagnosing integration issues, and

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of software development experience.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C, C++, Python, or Rust (if no C or C++ experience).
• Experience developing applications that communicate with hardware devices, controllers, sensors, or industrial equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve software and hardware integration issues.
• Ability to learn new languages and technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work with others to meet established goals and program schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software applications that interface with hardware systems.
• Design, implement, and test device communication and control functionality.
• Troubleshoot software, hardware, and integration issues.
• Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to deliver reliable solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Rust

Hardware interfaces

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Education

BS in engineering/technical field

Job description

SimVentions is seeking a junior to mid-level software developer in Maryland to design, develop, test, and troubleshoot software interfacing with hardware devices and controllers. An Active Secret clearance is required; US citizenship is needed to obtain clearance.

3–8 years of experience with C/C++, Python, or Rust is preferred, along with strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. Responsibilities include developing software for hardware systems, diagnosing integration issues, and