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Embedded Developer with Security Clearance

Percival EngineeringColumbia, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 22, 2026

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeEmployee
Work modeOn Site
LocationColumbia, MD, United States
Posted4 days ago
C++PythonAgileLinux

Job description

Embedded Developer Want to learn the latest cybersecurity techniques? Do you look forward to tough challenges? Are you willing to put forth your very best? Then you’ve come to the right place. At Percival, we believe in a People First approach – providing a fun and challenging environment that promotes innovation, creative thinking, and treating one another like family. Located in Columbia, Maryland, our small business develops cutting-edge engineering solutions to protect our nation's assets. Our team specializes in vulnerability analysis and research, system emulation, software engineering, reverse engineering, embedded development, and cyber security. We are seeking an Embedded Developer to join our diverse team of engineers dedicated to solving the most challenging cyber threats.

Job Type

  • All Levels, Full Time
  • Non-Remote Clearance & Citizenship Requirements:
  • TS/SCI with polygraph is required
  • Due to these clearance requirements, US citizenship is also required Responsibilities Include:
  • Design, develop, test, and integrate software for advanced cybersecurity capabilities using the latest software tools and techniques such as Python, C, C++, and other languages and frameworks
  • Work as part of an active member of an Agile Sprint development team
  • Assignment includes developing software designs from requirements, implementing these designs in code, developing unit test cases, and supporting integrated software code with the team for builds/integration tests
  • Support creation and updating of all relevant specifications for design, development, and testing
  • Develop maintainable code that matches requirements specifications
  • Participate in design reviews, sprint planning, estimating, release planning, demonstrations, and retrospectives
  • Perform unit testing of code, including manipulation of data for analysis of system requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Embedded Linux or RTOS (VxWorks, pSOS, QNX,...)
  • C/C++
  • Python
  • Network Programming (BSD Sockets)
  • Working in an Agile Environment
  • Must have Great Communication and Writing Skills Desired Skills & Qualifications:
  • JTAG/BDM
  • Embedded Buses
  • Boot Loaders
  • EEPROM
  • ICS/SCADA Systems Application Process:
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin Salary Range:
  • The salary range for this role is $150K- $250K depending on experience level and qualifications. This range is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary, as final compensation may also be influenced by contractual requirements and other considerations.
  • Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level.

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