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Embedded Software Engineer

Post Date

Oct 16, 2025

Location

Camden,
New Jersey

ZIP/Postal Code

08103
US
Dec 27, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

NNJ-27ffd63f-e844-45fb-aec8-c1c98a2a9070

Pay Rate

$54 - $68 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

One of our large federal clients is looking for two embedded software engineers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working in an embedded environment specifically with modern C++. Experience with cryptography is a massive plus. This candidate must possess at least an active Secret level clearance and be local and willing to work onsite in Camden, NJ five days per week.



Additional responsibilities are listed below;

Support the engineering team members as a subject matter expert in embedded software application development, through guidance and direction to one or more software engineers

Investigate root cause of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware

Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system

Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware-software integration, and formal test

Develop software test plans and procedures, and other relevant technical documentation

Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, prototype, and evaluate results Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects

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Required Skills & Experience

Active Secret clearance

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field 2+ years of experience developing applications on simulated and target hardware

Usage of a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS), such as Green Hills Integrity, VxWorks, or similar

Object-oriented design and implementation experience, with exposure to software modeling and UML tools such as IBM Rhapsody or MagicDraw/Cameo Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages for real time embedded systems

Experience with Modern C++ techniques

Knowledge or hands on experience with RUST

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.