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Sr. Embedded Engineer I, Edge Capture (6813)

MetroStar · Hybrid - Reston, VA

Posted 22 days ago · $140,000 - $150,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
22 days
MetroStar's roles stay open a median of 33 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
97% of MetroStar's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at MetroStar
high
39 stale, 20 reposted of 93 open
Hiring momentum
178 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from MetroStar's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for MetroStar.

About this role

As a Sr. Embedded Engineer I, Edge Capture, you will be responsible for developing camera systems and on-device software for video intelligence products. Your role involves end-to-end ownership of edge capture devices, including hardware and software integration, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments, and presenting design outcomes to stakeholders. You will work closely with a team of engineers to create innovative solutions for federal and defense customers.

Our read on this posting4.4out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of MetroStar as an employer.

What you need

  • Strong experience with embedded Linux on ARM based systems on chip, including NVIDIA Jetson platforms
  • At least 5 years of hands-on development in C, C++, and Python on resource constrained devices
  • Demonstrated experience integrating development kits and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components into working devices
  • Experience building edge systems that capture and manage sensor or media data
  • Experience designing systems that operate reliably under unreliable or limited connectivity
  • Expert experience with video capture and encoding pipelines, including GStreamer and V4L2

What you get

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Parental Leave and dependent care
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Worth weighing

  • Hybrid role requires being in the Reston HQ office a minimum of 3 days/week
  • No specific mention of team size or structure
  • Salary range provided, but final salary depends on various factors
  • Role may involve working with evolving requirements and shifting priorities

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Listed by MetroStar on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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