Senior Embedded Software Engineer

SAIC 

📍 North Charleston, United States 🇺🇸

full-time
senior
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Key Skills

C++PythonIoTDockerradar

Industry

DefenseTelecommunications

Job Description

Job ID 2512207

Location NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, US

Date Posted 2026-01-11

Category Information Technology

Subcategory Embedded SW Engr

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Travel Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Secret

Potential for Remote Work No

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join on our team at our customer site in North Charleston, SC.

Roles/Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to)

  • Interface with a variety of protocols and sensors to collect data at edge nodes
  • Development of code (C++, Java, Python) for optimizing low SWaP operations in distributed sensor systems
  • Ensure a cyber-compliant software architecture is developed ranging from edge node to cloud resources
  • Develop software streamlined for DoD operations with high availability, high reliability, and minimal downtime

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience
  • Experience with data collection in distributed sensor systems
  • Relevant experience with developing modular code suited for rapid integration of new sensors, communications, and processing algorithms
  • Experience with microcontrollers and interfacing with low-level protocols to ingest data, manage control systems, and pre-process information
  • Working experience with IoT systems and mesh networking
  • Experience interfacing with radar systems and software defined radios
  • Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a secret security clearance

Desired Skills

  • Familiarity with a variety of programming languages (C, C++, Java, Python), coding best practices, and version control
  • Knowledge of the ATO/ATP process and developing code compliant with DoD cybersecurity specifications
  • Ability to rapidly manipulate data schemas and integrate into systems’ given an API
  • Full stack development experience is desired, backend development required
  • Ability to perform unit level component testing and rapidly diagnose bugs/issues
  • Working knowledge of containerization – Docker, LXC, Incus preferred. Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration