As a mid-level embedded software engineer at Booz Allen, you will join a dynamic team supporting the development of critical systems and tools for high-stakes client projects. Your daily responsibilities include designing and implementing software that interfaces directly with hardware on various devices, optimizing code for specific platforms, and collaborating closely with cybersecurity experts to ensure robust security measures. You’ll leverage your expertise in Java, Golang, C, or C++ while working within the Linux environment, and you may also engage with additional tools like Embedded Platforms, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SELinux, Ansible, Bash scripting, Make, and XML technologies. This role demands a solid understanding of embedded software development and the broader technical ecosystem, as well as a Secret clearance to access classified information.
Skills
Java
Golang
C
C++
Linux
Embedded Platforms
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
SELinux
Ansible
Bash
Make
XML
What you'll do
Develop embedded software that directly interfaces with hardware on various platforms.
Optimize code for specific hardware to enhance performance and efficiency.
Troubleshoot and correct operational issues in collaboration with team leadership.
Ensure the security of developed software by working closely with cybersecurity specialists.
Write and implement software programming applications using Java, Golang, C, or C++.
Support the development and maintenance of embedded systems for Linux environments.
What we're looking for
2+ years of experience in designing and developing embedded software for hardware functionality.
Proficient in Java, Golang, C, or C++ with a focus on Linux development.
Experience optimizing platform-specific code and supporting embedded systems.
Knowledge of the broader ecosystem and technical environment of software programming.
Active Secret clearance required.
Bachelor's degree in STEM field.
Market check
Salary context
This
$69,300–$158,000
range sits above
4%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$117,000–$198,900
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$135,000–$181,725
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting
Booz Allen Hamilton currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$198,000
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