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  • DevSecOps Engineer SME

    $120K — $150K *Falls Church, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person
    Engage in leading-edge DevSecOps initiatives to optimize and secure enterprise-wide data integration, enhancing operational resilience across multi-domain classified environments. Drive innovation in automation and collaboration within military settings.
    Requirements: 12+ years DevSecOps experience; IAT III certs; Secret clearance; CI/CD tools expertise.
  • Systems Engineer (O&M)

    $90K — $120K *Chantilly, VA (Loudoun County)In-Person
    Collaborate with a dedicated team to assess, validate, and maintain both internal and commercial off-the-shelf systems, ensuring alignment with business goals and technological advancements for effective operational support and governance.
    Requirements: TS/SCI clearance, BS/MS in relevant field; 6-10 years experience.
  • Senior Principal Mission Engineer

    $120K — $150K *Chantilly, VA (Loudoun County)In-Person
    Transform national security by collaborating with experts on cutting-edge satellite and ground system development for missile warning, tracking, and defense. Apply your innovative engineering skills to shape mission success and ensure operational readiness.
    Requirements: Master's in Math/Science/Engineering + 15 yrs exp; TS/SCI clearance required.
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    Senior Principal Mission Engineer

    $120K — $150K *Chantilly, VA (Loudoun County)In-Person
    Shape the future of national security by providing systems engineering expertise to develop and assess satellite and ground system programs for missile tracking and defense. Collaborate on complex mission analysis and validation efforts.
    Requirements: Master's in Math/Engineering + 15 yrs experience; TS/SCI clearance required.
  • Senior Electrical Advisor

    $150K — $225K *US-AnywhereRemote
    Lead mission critical operations and provide commissioning oversight for data center projects, ensuring efficiency and quality standards are met while mentoring teams and fostering internal expertise.
    Requirements: 10+ years in engineering consulting; Electrical degree preferred; PE/EIT license a plus.
  • Senior AI Developer

    $140K — $190K *Mclean, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person
    Shape the future of AI by developing end-to-end solutions, optimizing advanced models, and integrating scalable systems, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful AI capabilities that drive mission success.
    Requirements: Bachelor’s, 7+ years experience, 5+ years in AI/ML, Python, cloud platforms.
  • Principal Software Engineer TS/SCI Polygraph

    $154K — $278K *Hanover, MD (Howard County)In-Person
    Lead the charge in architecting and delivering innovative software features, translating complex requirements into robust designs, coordinating cross-team efforts, and mentoring peers to ensure high-quality outcomes throughout the product lifecycle.
    Requirements: TS/SCI Clearance, Bachelor's in Computer Engineering/Computer Science, 18+ yrs exp, Java, Spring Boot, OO design.
  • DevOps Engineer

    Join a dynamic team to drive cloud-based DevOps solutions, streamline application deployments, and enhance infrastructure automation for government projects while ensuring high security and operational standards.
    Requirements: Bachelor's, 2+ years DevOps/SysAdmin, AWS, Linux/Windows, CI/CD tools.
  • Radio Frequency Software Engineer, Senior - 1647

    $100K — $130K *Reston, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person
    Take ownership of cyber operations support by developing and maintaining RF software pipelines, focusing on stream processing and database integration in complex environments. Collaborate with engineers to enhance technical solutions and documentation.
    Requirements: BS in CS or related; 5-7 years experience; strong Python & MySQL skills.
  • Staff Software Engineer - Backend

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Champion the development of innovative backend solutions using Python and AWS. Collaborate with a dynamic team to architect scalable systems, integrate AI tools, and drive product excellence in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment.
    Requirements: 8+ years software engineering experience, proficiency in Python, AWS, AI tools.
  • Digital Systems Engineer

    $117K — $175K *Chantilly, VA (Loudoun County)In-Person
    Champion advanced digital engineering practices, guiding teams in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for complex space and defense systems while advising clients on effective methodologies to achieve optimized system design and performance.
    Requirements: B.S. in engineering, 8+ years systems engineering experience, MBSE proficiency.
  • Senior ServiceNow Developer

    $135K — $155K *Mclean, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person
    Unlock your potential as you design and implement innovative ServiceNow solutions, collaborate with a dynamic team, and drive client success through effective problem-solving and technical excellence in a mission-driven environment.
    Requirements: U.S. Citizenship; 5+ years ServiceNow; Active CSA; JavaScript, Agile expertise.
  • Hardware Engineer Level 1

    $70K — $95K *Annapolis, MD (Anne Arundel County)In-Person
    Execute hardware engineering solutions by analyzing complex systems, ensuring effective design, and implementing installations while providing full lifecycle support including testing, documentation, and training personnel on hardware usage.
    Requirements: TS/SCI Clearance; 7 years experience; BS in Engineering or related field.
  • Principal Test Engineer (SDET)

    $100K — $130K *Vienna, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person
    Engineer robust test automation solutions to enhance system compliance, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive quality assurance in CI/CD pipelines for efficient and streamlined development processes.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science, 5+ years SDET experience, strong Java/Selenium.
  • Senior Lead Software Engineer, Distributed Systems (Golang + Python on Kubernetes)

    $229K — $262K *Mclean, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person
    Lead the charge in innovative software solutions within distributed systems, collaborating with diverse teams to drive cloud-based projects that empower millions. Stay ahead of tech trends while mentoring and delivering impactful results.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 6+ years software engineering; 1+ year cloud experience.
  • Test Engineer

    $90K — $120K *Annapolis Junction, MD (Howard County)In-Person
    Elevate your career by supporting mission-critical applications with advanced testing strategies, automated solutions, and collaborative environments. Drive software quality assurance within a dynamic team focused on modernization and user engagement.
    Requirements: TS/SCI clearance, Bachelor's in relevant field, 5+ years Test Engineering exp.
  • Test Engineer

    $90K — $120K *Annapolis, MD (Anne Arundel County)In-Person
    Lead the modernization of analytical tools, driving automation and testing strategies to enhance mission-critical software applications in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
    Requirements: Active TS/SCI clearance, BA in related field or 4 yrs exp, 5 yrs testing exp.
  • Mission Engineer - Software SME

    $133K — $226K *Chantilly, VA (Loudoun County)In-Person
    Develop innovative satellite and sensor systems while leading cross-functional teams. This role manages software development projects to strengthen national security efforts, ensuring effective collaboration throughout system design and implementation.
    Requirements: US citizenship, active security clearance, BS in engineering, 10+ years experience.
  • Senior / Staff DevSecOps Engineer

    $130K — $160K *Arlington, VA (Arlington County)In-Person
    Join a team that's committed to embedding security into engineering workflows, enabling rapid development without compromising safety. Take ownership of security infrastructure and collaborate across teams to build a secure, compliant environment.
    Requirements: 8+ years in DevSecOps; strong AWS, Terraform, CI/CD, secrets management.
  • Software Engineer

    Innovate in software development as you create, deploy, and manage robust applications, ensuring high availability and operational excellence through teamwork and technical expertise across multiple platforms.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science, 7 years experience, Python, Docker, MongoDB.
  • Software Engineer

    Join us to design and develop robust backend services and APIs, contribute to architecture decisions, and mentor emerging talent while supporting full lifecycle delivery in an Agile environment focused on data management solutions.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or 8+ years experience; Java, Spring, SQL.
  • Senior Systems Engineer (AWS Cloud Application)

    $85K — $116K *Ashburn, VA (Loudoun County)In-Person
    Transform healthcare technology by developing robust AWS cloud solutions. Leverage your expertise in back-end development and AWS services to enhance healthcare data processes, delivering innovative solutions that improve patient care.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science, 8+ years experience, AWS skills.
  • Senior Systems Engineer (AWS Cloud Application)

    $85K — $116K *Bethesda, MD (Montgomery County)In-Person
    Optimize healthcare data processing by developing cloud-native AWS applications. Play a key role in building secure RESTful APIs, enhancing integrations, and driving innovations within an agile team dedicated to improving veterans' healthcare solutions.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in CS/Engineering, 8+ years experience, AWS expertise, backend skills.
  • DevOps Engineers

    Join a team that's shaping the future of technology by integrating and supporting essential software tools. Utilize your expertise in Linux environments, scripting, and container orchestration to enhance systems and drive mission success.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 3-8 years experience, Linux, Bash/Python, Kubernetes.
  • DevOps Engineers

    $90K — $130K *Annapolis Junction, MD (Howard County)In-Person
    Empower your career by engaging in DevOps engineering, focusing on system integration, compliance, and support in dynamic Linux environments. Work collaboratively across contracts and the IC community to ensure efficient tool management and security.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 3-8 years DevOps experience; Linux, Bash/Python, Kubernetes.
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DevSecOps Engineer SME

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$120K — $150K *
Falls Church, VA 22042
In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
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FAQ About Senior Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Fairfax, VA

What do Senior Embedded Software Engineers do?

Senior Embedded Software Engineers develop software for embedded systems, perform coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting throughout the application development process.

What skills are needed for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer job?

Key skills include expertise in C/C++, embedded systems knowledge, debugging skills, problem-solving ability, and a strong understanding of software development methodologies.

What industries employ Senior Embedded Software Engineers?

Many industries employ these professionals, including the automotive industry, healthcare, telecommunications, energy, and more.

What's the average salary of a Senior Embedded Software Engineer?

While it can vary widely depending on location and industry, these roles typically offer salaries of $100,000 or more.