Senior Embedded C++ Engineer
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requirements analysis/development, design, implementation, testing, integration, and deployment Hands-on experience in designing and extending state machine architecture A track record of co
SimVentions is 100% employee-owned and proudly ranked among Virginia’s Best Places to Work year after year! We are seeking an Embedded C++ Engineer with 6+ years of experience developing software for tactical systems to join our team. This position requires on-site presence at NSWCDD or contractor facility at least 4 days per week.
An ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.
Requirements
~1 min read- 6+ years of professional experience developing C++ software
- Experience leading the design and development of integrated hardware/software systems
- Experience across the full development lifecycle: requirements analysis/development, design, implementation, testing, integration, and deployment
- Hands-on experience in designing and extending state machine architecture
- A track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams, including hardware and system engineers
- The ability to research, evaluate, and adopt new technologies and apply them to project requirements
- The ability to work on-site up to five days a week, with telework flexibility based on program and test schedules
- Experience developing and debugging software in Linux environments
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
- Active Secret security clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Professional experience developing software in Rust and/or Python
- Hands-on experience with Agile development methodologies
- Experience with network protocol implementation, interface development, and communication protocols
- Experience with Protocol Buffers (Protobuf), gRPC, and RabbitMQ
- Experience designing/developing safety-critical systems
- Experience managing versioning and release processes
- Experience developing and utilizing automated test frameworks and tools
- Experience working with Docker and containerized development environments
- Experience working with Directed Energy or RF systems
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Lead the design, development, integration, and testing of complex embedded hardware/software systems throughout the full development lifecycle
- →Architect, implement, and extend robust state machine frameworks for real-time embedded systems
- →Develop, debug, and optimize low-level software within Linux development and target environments
- →Collaborate closely with cross-functional hardware, systems, and test engineering teams to integrate software onto physical hardware platforms
- →Research, evaluate, and prototype emerging technologies and tools to meet evolving program requirements
- →Travel up to 10% of the time to support field testing, customer demonstrations, or integration milestones
What We Offer
~2 min readCompensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements.
The projected annual compensation range for this position is $92,090.00 - $135,000 (USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range for this position and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers.
At SimVentions, we’re committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs.
We offer:
SimVentions is a proud supporter of the U.S. military, and we take pride in our ability to provide relevant, game-changing solutions to our armed men and women around the world.
We deliver innovative products and solutions that go beyond the expected. This means you can expect to work with a team that will allow you to grow, have a voice, and make an impact.Get Involved in Giving Back
We believe a well-rounded company starts with well-rounded employees, which is why we offer diverse service opportunities for our team throughout the year.
SimVentions takes pride in its innovative and cutting-edge technology, so you can be sure that whatever project you work on, you will be having a direct impact on our customer’s success.
We don’t just hire the smartest people; we seek experienced, creative individuals who are passionate about their work and thrive in our unique culture.
We are trusted partners with our customers and are provided challenging and meaningful requirements to help them solve.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $92,090–$135,000 a year
- 34% below the $171,750 median for Embedded Engineer jobs on Jobera (312 salaries).
- Posted
- 1 day ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 13, 2026
- First seen
- November 14, 2026
- Last seen
- November 14, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 67%
- Scored at
- November 14, 2026
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