Mid-Level Embedded Software Engineer

TSC • Aurora, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

TSC’s Product Solutions (PS) division is seeking a Mid-Level Embedded Software Engineer to join their employee-owned team, focusing on the development of next-generation technology solutions for radar, electronic warfare (EW), and unmanned systems. As an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, TSC offers a unique opportunity for every team member to contribute directly to and share in their collective success. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, TSC is an employee-owned company that has been providing high-quality technical services and solutions for customers for over 50 years. Their diverse portfolio includes Airborne Sensors and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR); Electronic Warfare Systems; Air and Missile Defense; Space Systems, and Intelligence and Information Systems. TSC offers a professional working environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent benefits package.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
• 2-4 years of professional experience developing embedded software.
• Working knowledge of C/C++ for embedded systems, including concurrency and memory management.
• Experience with Linux-based embedded system development and network communication.
• Basic understanding of IP networking fundamentals and protocol implementation/debugging.
• Familiarity with debugging embedded applications (e.g., GDB, Valgrind).
• Experience with build management tools (CMake), dependency management, and cross-compilation.
• Familiarity with Git source control and CI workflows.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to radar, SIGINT, EW, autopilot, PNT/guidance, or unmanned systems.
• Interest in microservice architectures in embedded solutions.
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) or virtualization in embedded environments.
• Understanding of real-time systems or RTOS integration alongside Linux.
• Familiarity with RF signal chains (mixing, filtering, up/down conversion).
• Scripting experience in Python or Bash.
• Exposure to Linux kernel-space programming (device drivers, custom BSPs).
• Familiarity with automated builds, test execution, artifact management, and deployment pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of modular, high-performance embedded software.
• Implement and integrate real-time C/C++ software for embedded functions.
• Participate in system integration, prototyping, deployment, and evaluation activities.
• Work collaboratively with senior engineers and cross-functional teams throughout the development lifecycle.
• Conduct hardware testing and software debugging with supervision.
• Support data analysis and validation efforts using scripting tools.
• Help with software release management and preparation of customer deliverables.

Benefits

• Employee Ownership (ESOP): As an employee-owned company, every employee contributes to, and benefits from, our success through our ESOP retirement plan. This fosters a culture of collective responsibility, transparency, and long-term commitment.
• 401k Plan
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Co-Sponsored Health Plan
• Paid Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees