Walgreens

Embedded S/W Engineer - Early Career

Walgreens$62K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Experience in digital logic, microcontrollers, and embedded systems
  • Practical knowledge of development boards like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and STM32
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation
  • Proven problem-solving abilities with a focus on testable solutions
  • Existing security clearance is preferred; must be able to obtain one if not present

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement embedded software for Software Defined Radios
  • Collaborate with the development team to design, develop, and test applications
  • Utilize C/C++, GitLab, and VSCode in the software development process
  • Document code and design decisions clearly and effectively
  • Contribute to the deployment of software solutions and enhancements

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Employee Assistance Program
  • Education Assistance and Paid Time Off including holidays
  • Parental Leave and alternate work schedules available
Full Job Description
Job Description

In this role, you will develop and implement embedded software for discrete and FPGA-based microcontrollers contributing to the development of Software Defined Radios using C/C++, GitLab, and VSCode while collaborating with a development team to design, develop, test, and deploy software applications. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of programming, data analysis, and software development methodologies. This position is located in Severn, MD.

Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's (or Master's) degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
• Experience in digital logic, micro controllers, computer architecture, embedded systems, and/or signal processing.
• Experience with micro controller development boards (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, STM32, MSP430, etc.).
• Clear written and verbal communication; ability to document code and design decisions
• Demonstrated ability to break down complex problems and develop testable solutions
• Existing security clearance (S) is preferred, but must have ability to obtain a security clearance

Desired skills
• Proficiency in C/C++
• Configuring peripherals (UART, SPI, I²C, PWM, ADC).
• Writing interrupt service routines and managing real time constraints.
• Using RTOS basics (FreeRTOS, ThreadX) for task scheduling.
• Familiarity with Python or MATLAB for scripting, data analysis, or test automation.
• Version control (Git / GitHub / Bitbucket).
• Writing clear, documented code (comments, README, API docs)
• Knowledge of code reviews, continuous integration concepts.
• IDEs such as Eclipse, Keil, IAR, Visual Studio Code.
• Working knowledge of oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, or multimeters for debugging.
• Basic FPGA/HDL exposure

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $62,700 - $110,630. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $72,200 - $125,005. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

About Walgreens

Walgreens is the nation's largest drugstore chain with fiscal 2010 sales of $67 billion. The company operates 7,689 drugstores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Each day, Walgreens provides nearly 6 million customers the most convenient, multichannel access to consumer goods and services and trusted, cost-effective pharmacy, health and wellness services, and advice in communities across America. Walgreens scope of pharmacy services includes retail, specialty, infusion, medical facility, and mail service, along with respiratory services. These services improve health outcomes and lower costs for payers including employers, managed care organizations, health systems, pharmacy benefit managers, and the public sector. Take Care Health Systems is a Walgreens subsidiary that is the largest and most comprehensive manager of worksite health centers and in-store convenient care clinics, with more than 700 locations throughout the country.

Walgreens Careers

Joining Walgreens means becoming part of a team dedicated to inspiring health and well-being across America. As a cornerstone of the community, Walgreens offers unparalleled job opportunities in the retail and healthcare sectors, making it an ideal place for professional growth and innovation. Work You’ll Do At Walgreens, every position contributes to our mission of delivering premier health solutions while ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters growth. Our team members are at the forefront of transforming customer experiences through dedication and expertise. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Embrace the opportunity to lead at Walgreens, where we combine industry expertise with a culture of innovation. Our leadership is committed to nurturing a professional environment where ideas thrive and leadership skills are honed through comprehensive diversity training and leadership development programs. Engage in Meaningful Work Join a team that values hard work and creativity, where your skills will be enhanced through challenging projects and collaborative team efforts. Walgreens is not just about filling prescriptions—it's about offering solutions that promote healthier communities. Explore Career Opportunities Whether you're looking for an entry-level position or a more advanced professional role, Walgreens offers a range of career paths in dynamic business areas. From in-store roles to corporate support, our job opportunities are designed to fit a variety of skills and interests. Internship and Employment Benefits Start your career with a Walgreens internship and gain hands-on experience that paves the way for future employment. Our interns work on real projects that matter, gaining skills that are crucial for future success. Full-time team members enjoy a wealth of benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and exclusive employee discounts. Invest in Your Career Growth Walgreens is committed to the career development of our employees. We provide resources and training that encourage continuous learning and career advancement. With support for certifications and networking opportunities, team members can expand their professional horizons and achieve their career goals. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the diverse range of hiring opportunities at Walgreens by exploring open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players ready to make a significant impact. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work at Walgreens. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Walgreens. At Walgreens, we are excited to see where your ambition takes you. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to shaping the future of health and wellness for everyone.
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Size
202,000 employees
Market Cap
$32.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$696 million
Founded
1901
5 Year Trend
+2.3%
Revenue
$141.5 billion
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