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Software Engineer (Embedded)

CACI International Inc
564 HERNDON VA, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Jul 2025
💰 $162,700/yr($79,400/yr$162,700/yr)

About the role

Software Engineer (Embedded)

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:
We are currently seeking a Software Engineer with knowledge of C/C++ on Linux and embedded systems. Our goal is to develop software solutions, for a purpose-built mobile platform. This position will join CACI's Charon team, they work with RF monitoring solutions and EO/IR imaging systems to help customers identify signals of interest across the electromagnetic spectrum, conduct ISR and acquire targets. From EW to facility security, we help customers sense, make sense and take action.


Responsibilities:
You are responsible for designing, developing, integrating, and debugging mission critical Linux based embedded software using industry best practices and in accordance with the project’s software development methodology.

You will:

Participate in an Agile team environment via structured development lifecycles Perform embedded Linux system/application design Implement memory-safe code in an ARM architecture according to industry best practices. Collaborate with team members for reliable inter-processor communication


Qualifications:

Required: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; relevant experience may be substituted for formal education.
  • 3+ years of related work experience
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Experienced with at least one of C/C++/RUST/Python programming languages Linux and/or bare metal embedded software development
  • Knowledge of Agile/DevOps concepts and tools, such as: GitHub, JIRA, Confluence



Desired:

  • Cross compilation, compilation frameworks, remote debugging
  • Experience with data transfer protocols over USB, RS232, LAN, and wireless interfaces.
  • Knowledge of established coding standards i.e. MISRA-C Experience with GUI development using Qt
  • Familiarity with cryptography, DS101/102 protocols, key fill, Type 1 certified products, and secure networking is highly desirable
  • Experience with KMI/EKMS, ACES, Key Loader Devices (SKL, RASKL, TKL).

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more

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