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Embedded Software Engineer

Orlando, FL 32861

Posted: 03/23/2026 Industry: Defense, Engineering Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3cxH-8KOi7OWg1sCaMoVI7Zo= Pay Rate: $71.59 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 15005

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Embedded Software Engineer
LOCATION: Orlando, FL
PAY RATE: $71.59/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

  • Schedule: 4/10, First Shift

  • Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required to start (must already be active)

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • We are seeking a real-time C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer with strong experience in Linux and real-time operating systems running on multi-core processors.

  • This role involves full lifecycle development, integration, and deployment of embedded systems in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Requirements:

  • Active Secret Clearance required to start (must already be active)

  • 5+ years of C/C++ embedded real-time development (object-oriented)

  • 5+ years of experience developing on Linux / RTOS systems on multi-core processors

  • 5+ years of hands-on software, firmware, and hardware integration experience

  • 5+ years working in Agile environments (Scrum, Kanban)

  • Experience using GitLab and Bitbucket for version control

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Desired Skills:

  • Knowledge of C++ design patterns for embedded systems

  • Experience with Yocto OS

  • Familiarity with DDS (Data Distribution Service) middleware

  • Experience with containerized development and deployment

  • Exposure to DevSecOps practices (CI/CD, automated testing)

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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