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Embedded Engineer

internal-bigbearai
Annapolis, MD Other
POSTED ON 11/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/3/2027

Overview

Are you passionate about building technology that makes a real-world impact? BigBear.ai is seeking a skilled Embedded Engineer to join our mission-driven team supporting critical government programs. At BigBear.ai, you’ll collaborate with some of the brightest minds in artificial intelligence and embedded systems, tackling challenges that matter—from advancing national security to optimizing logistics and transforming healthcare.

We offer a collaborative, forward-thinking culture where innovation thrives, and your contributions are valued. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and clear paths for career growth, this is more than just a job, it’s a mission. Let’s make a difference together!

What you will do

 

  • Design, develop, debug, and test embedded software for mission-critical applications.
  • Perform requirements analysis to drive clear and actionable specifications.
  • Conduct design reviews with team members and government stakeholders, ensuring robust and secure solutions.
  • Package and deliver embedded software products for release to government customers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges and deliver high-quality solutions.

What you should have

  • Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Poly (required).
  • Experience: At least 5 years as an embedded developer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in low-level programming on Windows, Linux, or RTOS platforms (e.g., VxWorks, uC/OS).
    • Strong experience with C/C and Python programming languages.

What we'd like you to have

 

  • Experience automating the testing of embedded software running on embedded devices.
  • Familiarity with secure coding practices and software release processes for government customers.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team

About BigBear.ai

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

 

BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

 

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