Embedded Developer

Date: Apr 19, 2025

Location: Fort Meade, MD, Maryland, United States

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division

Requisition Number: 22100 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $98,000.00 - $160,000.00 

Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly  

Level of Experience: Mid 

 

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
 

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

 

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Summary

HII-Mission Technologies Cyber and Engineering group is seeking a talented candidate to join our team in Hanover, MD. As part of our team, you will work collaboratively with other developers on exciting projects involving operating system environments such as Unix, Linux, Windows, and VxWorks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating system internals, low-level programming of device drivers, knowledge of common protocols/standards, and experience with reverse engineering and analysis of software. If you are passionate about developing innovative solutions and want to work with a dynamic team of experts, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

What you will do

  • Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions
  • Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment Designers and/or hardware Engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software
  • Determines computer user needs
  • Analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls
  • Prepares operating instructions
  • Designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems
  • Ensures software standards are met

What we are looking for

  • 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience
  • Clearance: Must possess and maintain a TS/SCI with Poly 

Bonus points for...

  • 6 years of software/system development work experience, with expertise in 2 or more of the following areas:
    • System Requirements Analysis 
    • Software System Design
    • Software System Development
    • Software System Integration
    • Software System Testing
  • 5 years of work experience in 3 or more of the following areas:
    • Developing embedded software systems in assembly, C, C++, or other proprietary languages
    • Developing embedded software systems in one or more of the following operating system environments: Unix, Linux, Windows, VxWorks, PalmOS, JunOS, psos, or vendor- proprietary operating systems
    • Experience with operating system internals with one or more of the following operating systems: Unix, Linux, Windows, VxWorks, PalmOS, JunOS, psos, or vendor-proprietary operating systems
    • Reverse engineering and analysis of software
    • Low-level programming of device drivers in a Unix, Linux, or Windows environment
    • Bit-level data analysis
    • Systems engineering of large scale embedded systems
  • Working knowledge of common protocols/standards such as TCP/IP, SDH/SONET, ATM, MPLS/GMPLS, Ethernet, Carrier Grade Ethernet, SS7
  • Experience with Ida Pro or customer complimentary tool
  • Experience with 3G, 4G, LTE
  • Hands-on experience with integrating hardware and software systems

 

Salary range $150,000 - $200,000 (relative to education and experience)

 

HII offers a comprehensive benefits package that promote a “Heathy Body, Healthy Wallet and Healthy Mind.” Benefits include: medical, dental and vision plan options; life insurance; competitive pay; paid holidays; paid time off; savings plan options (401K); and an employee assistance program. HII also offers employee discounts and tuition reimbursement. For more information, visit: http://hiibenefits.com [hiibenefits.com].

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

 

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.