Embedded Software Engineer at Two Six Technologies

Arlington, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, National Security, DefenseIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 3+ years of experience in embedded software development using Python, C, C++, or Embedded C
  • Experience with Linux-based CLI tools, scripting, and low-level development environments
  • 2+ years of experience with operating system internals (e.g., privilege/user groups, memory layout) and Trusted Execution Environments like ARM TrustZone
  • Familiarity with FPGA or microcontroller systems, including debugging and hardware bring-up
  • Active Top Secret clearance, with willingness to obtain TS/SCI and Polygraph
  • Ability to work on-site full-time in Arlington, VA

Responsibilities

  • Develop and mature embedded software prototypes into operational solutions
  • Support hardware bring-up and low-level software integration for microcontrollers, FPGAs, and custom boards
  • Build scalable, modular designs with reusable components across platforms
  • Design and develop APIs, command-line tools, and software/hardware bridging interfaces
  • Contribute to test automation infrastructure and workflows (e.g., GitLab pipelines), including support for Automated Test Equipment (ATE) used in internal integration and external manufacturing
  • Participate in technical exchanges with transition partners and external stakeholders

Skills

Python
C
C++
Embedded C
Linux
ARM TrustZone
FPGA
Microcontrollers
GitLab
CLI tools
Scripting
APIs
Test Automation

Two Six Technologies

Provides advanced technology solutions for defense

About Two Six Technologies

Two Six Technologies specializes in providing advanced technological solutions for critical missions, focusing on areas such as cybersecurity, data science, and electronic systems. Their products and services are designed to help U.S. government agencies, including DARPA and U.S. Cyber Command, defend networks and address advanced threats. The company operates on a project-based model, creating custom solutions tailored to the specific needs of their clients, which allows them to effectively respond to the unique challenges in national security and defense. Unlike many competitors, Two Six Technologies emphasizes rapid innovation and has a strong leadership team with expertise in relevant fields. Their goal is to deliver technological superiority to the United States and its allies through impactful advancements.

Arlington, VirginiaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$66MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Government & Public Sector, Cybersecurity, DefenseIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Increased competition may impact Two Six's market share in the national security sector.
Dependence on government contracts exposes Two Six to budgetary constraints.
Expansion into new regions like Ohio may strain resources and focus.

Differentiation

Two Six Technologies specializes in cybersecurity solutions for national security customers.
The company offers a range of operationally deployed products like Pulse and SIGMA.
Two Six Technologies has a global presence with operations in over 40 countries.

Upsides

In 2023, Two Six achieved over 25% organic revenue growth.
The company expanded its contract portfolio to over $1 billion in 2023.
Growing demand for zero trust solutions boosts Two Six's market opportunities.

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