

Secure Software, Embedded Systems Engineer (mid-career)
Location
Lexington, MA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Defense
Type
Salary
$116,000 - $182,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-04-01
Responsibilities
- Develop, prototype, and implement secure computing technologies.
- Engage in software design, system integration, testing, and evaluation.
- Collaborate with engineers and researchers across disciplines.
- Solve technical challenges relevant to National Security.
- Support the transfer of technical solutions to real-world applications.
- Communicate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Document designs and write reports on research findings.
Job Requirements
- Master’s degree in Computer Security, System Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or a Bachelor’s with 3 years of experience.
- Proficiency in software design and development in Rust and/or C/C++.
- Experience in systems integration, testing, and evaluation of secure systems.
- Knowledge of embedded systems analysis, design, and implementation.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Interest in system engineering, security requirements analysis, and threat modeling.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively.




