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[/company/leonardo-drs-inc](/company/leonardo-drs-inc)[Leonardo DRS, Inc.](/company/leonardo-drs-inc)
# Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Leonardo DRS, Inc.

Compensation

$107,089 – $144,570/yr

**Location**
: Germantown, Maryland

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Oct 3, 2026

## Summary from listing

DRS RADA Technologies is hiring a full-time, on-site Senior Embedded Software Engineer in Germantown, Maryland. The role focuses on designing, developing, testing, debugging, and architecting mission-critical radar and defense software, with responsibilities spanning real-time systems, firmware, Linux, C/C++, hardware interfaces, and cross-functional collaboration. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field, at least five years of experience, strong C/C++ and Linux skills, RTOS experience, concurrent programming knowledge, and the ability to lead a technical group. The position requires U.S. citizenship and an active Department of Defense security clearance or the ability to obtain one, with a base salary of $107,089 to $144,570 and medical, dental, and vision benefits.

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