Job Description
**Engineering**
**Embedded Software Engineer 3** San Diego, CA Posted: 5/1/2025
Job Description
Job ID#:
211175
Job Category:
Engineering
Position Type:
Associate - W2
Duration:
32
Shift:
1
Positions Available:
2
**PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer 3, in San Diego, CA. Job ID#211175**
Pay Rate: $150 - $182/hr
**Job Description:**
an Embedded Software/Systems Engineer local to San Diego, CA. This person will be responsible for being a strategic leader in the development of cutting-edge System-on-a-Chip (SoC) for a military communication application for the Department of Defense. The individual selected for the role will be a subject matter expert in SoC development and should be able to provide thought leadership and insight into the continued development of new SoC systems. This role will require individuals to obtain a DoD secret clearance (or higher level) upon hire for this role.
Responsibilities:
- Provide thought leadership in the development of cutting-edge System-on-a-Chip (SoC) for a military communication application for the Department of Defense.
- Act as subject matter expert in SoC development and provide thought leadership and insight into the continued development of new SoC systems.
Basic Qualifications for Embedded Software Engineer:
- Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 15 years of experience.
- Experience with full lifecycle System-on-a-Chip (SoC) development and specializing in SoC architecture
- Experience working with software-defined radios.
- This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance per business requirements.
Preferred Qualifications for Embedded Software Engineer:
- Active SECRET clearance.
- Working knowledge of Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset development
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.
Job Requirements
Minimum Security Clearance:
Secret
**VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled**
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+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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