Embedded Software Engineer Kent, WA Posted: 4/23/2026
Job Description
Job ID#:
217015
Job Category:
IT/Technical
Position Type:
Associate - W2
Duration:
6 months
Shift:
1
PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer,Kent, WA. Job ID#217015
Pay Rate: $88.00- 110.00
**US Citizenship is required. **
**Candidate must possess an Active Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance. **
Responsibilities:
Leads code generation for highly embedded systems
Leads development of a broad, open-architecture approach
Works with a multi-disciplinary team to rapidly prototype hardware solutions
Responsible for developing code and ensuring proper execution on target processors
Independently performs work scope
Basic Hiring Criteria:
Minimum 5 years embedded programming experience with languages such as C, C++, Linux, and/or PetaLinux
Experience with hardware-software integration
Embedded C++ is the top skill
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with and knowledge of aerospace systems and/or electrical systems
Experience with CMake
Highly motivated self-starter capable of executing as part of a fast-paced multi-disciplinary team
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers