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Embedded Software Engineer (Secret) - Level 4 (Chandler)
This engineer will contribute to the full software lifecycle for embedded systems supporting a critical Space Sector defense program. Responsibilities include object-oriented C/C++ development, real-time debugging and testing, hardware and system integration, and collaboration with software, hardware, and multidisciplinary engineering teams. The position is fully onsite in Chandler and follows a 9/80 work schedule, with limited travel expected. It is well suited to a senior embedded software professional who enjoys complex troubleshooting, real-time systems, and mission-focused development. U.S. citizenship and an active Secret clearance are required, while experience with processor architectures, hardware-in-the-loop testing, CI/CD, or higher-level clearance is advantageous.
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Listed May 7, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.
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