Embedded Software Engineer

Who are we?

Rampart Communications Inc. is based in Maryland. The founders are physicists, mathematicians, RF engineers, and computer scientists with deep experience building, defending, and attacking wireless communication systems. Since 2016, we have developed new science, secured patents, achieved independent validation, and created a prototype network that demonstrates our solution's effectiveness. Today, we partner with innovators across a host of industries to build the next generation of secure wireless systems.

Our Vision

Rampart's vision is to be the fabric of connectivity.

Our Values

We believe that privacy is a right.

We aspire to advance the boundaries of science.

We affirm that the sum of us is greater than some of us.

What You'll Do

Rampart has ambitious goals. Working here, you will contribute to the foundation of next generation wireless capabilities. As a Software Embedded Engineer, your responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Utilize common data bus interfaces such as DMA, SPI, I2C, etc in support of hardware integration


• Develop utilities and debugging capabilities for new and existing Rampart IP


• Develop Linux device drivers (userspace and Kernel)


• Work with Project Leads and the Test Lead to diagnose and troubleshoot software/embedded issues


• Iterate on existing code to identify and implement speedups aimed at improving device capabilities and responsiveness


• Leverage C/C++ to create applications and interfaces enabling Rampart algorithms to run efficiently on various hardware platforms to include ARM and x86

Why Rampart?

We are an equal opportunity employer who actively celebrates diversity and who is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are looking for professionals who bring their unique talents, curiosity for learning and communicate fresh perspectives and ideas.

In addition to our unique culture and mission, we offer the following benefits:

• CareFirst: Medical, Dental, Vision


• Health Savings Account with Employer Contributions


• 401(k) Plan with Contributions


• Employee Incentive Plan


• All Federal Holidays and Generous PTO!

Are We a Match?

Submit a resume if your experience aligns with any of the following:

• Bachelor's of Science (B.S) degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field


• 5 + years of experience in software development experience working on embedded systems


• Experience in Embedded Software development


• Experience developing in Linux


• U.S. Citizenship is required due to U.S. Government contract requirements

Your offer of employment is contingent upon the satisfactory outcome of a personal background check which may consist of a criminal history search (including the 50 states sex offender registry), education and employment verification. Depending on the position, the background check may also include drug testing, motor vehicle search, fingerprinting and the ability to perform the required job duties, which shall include the ability to receive and disclose export-controlled technology consistent with applicable export control laws and regulations. The background check must be completed before commencing employment at Rampart Communications.