Junior Embedded Software Engineer

SAICSAICPanama City Beach, Florida, United States
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9/3/2026

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Core responsibilities

You will design, develop, and maintain real-time embedded software solutions while supporting the full software development life cycle. Responsibilities include writing optimized code, performing system testing, and integrating software components for Navy projects.

Requirements overview

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and be able to obtain a Secret security clearance. Proficiency in C/C++ or Java and an understanding of real-time operating systems and hardware protocols are required.

Key skills

CC++JavaC#Embedded SoftwareSoftware Development Life CycleDebuggingTCP/IPReal-time Operating SystemsVxWorksLinuxObject-Oriented Analysis and DesignAgileMicrocontrollersSystem IntegrationTechnical Documentation

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About SAIC

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Employees

36,651

Type

Public Company

Size

10,001+ employees

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our portfolio of offerings integrates emerging technology into mission critical operations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has approximately 23,000 employees and annual revenues of about $7.3 billion.

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SoftwareTechnologyEngineeringGovernment & Public SectorSecurity & Safety

Description

SAIC is seeking Junior Embedded Software Engineers to join our dynamic team at our customer site in Panama City Beach, FL. JOB DESCRIPTION: You will be working in a dynamic environment at our off-base locations and at the Panama City Beach Naval Surface Warfare Center.  You will be supporting multiple Navy projects of various scales and multiple contracts.  You will hone your developer skills and gain engineering experience rapidly. Our team provides onsite support for modification, upgrades and software maintenance supporting fielded software baselines along with our System Integration Laboratory (SIL) software simulators. We provide software design, development, coding, test, and integration support in the software development environment. JOB DUTIES: * Software Development: Write and implement optimized code for microcontrollers and processors, handling the full SDLC. * Testing & Debugging: Perform unit, integration, and system testing, plus troubleshoot issues and debug complex embedded systems. * Documentation: Create technical manuals, design specifications, and maintain code for future reference. * Examples of software engineering and development support activities for this role include but are not limited to the following: * Design and implement real-time embedded software intensive code solutions, test the resulting components, and analyze runtime profiles to debug errors that might exist. * Integrate software units and components producing integrated software items consistent with the design that demonstrate the functional and non-functional software requirements. * Document software functionality. * Perform Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) and programming in Java, C, C++, and C#. * Perform software component development and lifecycle software support. * Windows, Linux, and VxWorks operating systems programming. * Use of Microsoft Visual C++ development environment with Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC). * Use of Java development environments Eclipse, NetBeans, IntelliJ. * Develop network protocol based applications using Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). * The job also will include updating existing code and integrating improvements to software already in operation. * Will support all aspects of the software development life cycle. * Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. * Join team members in Agile software development. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 0 years or more of work experience. * Programming: Proficiency in C/C++ or Java. * RTOS: Understanding of real-time operating systems (e.g., Linux, VxWorks). * Hardware Knowledge: Understanding of microcontrollers, protocols (TCP/IP, Modbus), and reading schematics. * Soft Skills: Problem-solving, analytical thinking, attention to detail, and communication. * Writing and interpreting technical reports and requirements and interface documents. * Preparing presentation material and presenting to peers, project team members, and managers. * Must demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work multiple projects concurrently. * Must be a U.S. citizen able to obtain a Secret Clearance. Interim Secret required to start. SAIC will sponsor qualified candidates for a security clearance. DESIRED EXPERIENCE: * Scrum Master Certification (CSM). * Familiarity with integrating and implementing embedded AI solutions. * Experience working in Agile (Scrum, Kanban, Crystal Methods, etc.) and Hybrid project teams. SAIC® [http://www.saic.com/] is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com [http://www.saic.com/]. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom [http://www.saic.com/who-we-are/newsroom/].

Requirements

  • C
  • C++
  • Java
  • C#
  • Embedded Software
  • Software Development Life Cycle
  • Debugging
  • TCP/IP
  • Real-time Operating Systems
  • VxWorks
  • Linux
  • Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
  • Agile
  • Microcontrollers
  • System Integration
  • Technical Documentation

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