Welcome to the Senior Embedded Software Engineer Job Category

A Senior Embedded Software Engineer is a highly specialized software professional who creates and optimizes software functioning within larger systems, such as medical devices, industrial automation, and automobile systems.

Skills and Talents

To excel in this role, one should possess in-depth knowledge of C/C++, object-oriented design, strong computational skills, and have experience in software development for embedded systems.

Career Opportunities

Senior Embedded Software Engineers have opportunities to work across a wide range of industries, including automotive, energy, telecommunication, and healthcare.

Earning Potential

These roles come with high earning potential, typically over 100K, and can bring valuable skills and experience to your career path.

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$167K - $215K *

Elevate the Project Management team's capabilities while ensuring timely delivery of high-quality projects. Partner with stakeholders, manage budgets, and foster business relationships to achieve fina...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence as an In-Service Engineering Agent for hypersonic weapon systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure operational readiness, technical integrity, and effective lifecycle sustainment of a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Lead mechanical engineering efforts as an In-Service Engineering Agent for hypersonic weapons systems, ensuring technical integrity and operational readiness through lifecycle sustainment and collabor...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$207K - $247K *

Join a team that's driving AI-native software delivery by leading diverse tech teams, aligning strategies with business priorities while championing engineering excellence and operational effectivenes...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $129K *

Drive innovation by leading engineering design projects that enhance instrumentation and control systems in energy facilities, ensuring efficiency, safety, and client satisfaction through collaboratio...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$190K - $267K *

Lead the development of advanced generative products for ad effectiveness, designing robust architectures and optimizing systems to enhance advertiser performance and maintain brand integrity across c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$263K - $395K *

Shape the future of our mobile platform by leading architectural design and driving an innovative technical vision. Mentor teams, enhance performance, and build robust systems for scaling and reliabil...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $205K *

Accelerate client success by providing expert ICAM technical support and integration, ensuring enterprise systems meet rigorous identity management standards while fostering innovation and clear commu...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Innovate client onboarding by executing technical projects across hybrid and cloud infrastructures. Collaborate with teams to ensure excellence in deployments while enhancing client satisfaction and f...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion growth and innovation by designing, building, and maintaining scalable software products and integrations in a fast-paced, compliance-focused environment, while collaborating with teams to en...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of clean energy by leading mechanical design projects. Collaborate with multi-disciplined teams to develop innovative 3D models and solve complex design challenge...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $210K *

Elevate AI innovation by leading design and deployment of advanced solutions. Mentor engineers, drive best practices, and collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to transform concepts into scal...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $273K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in automotive development. Leverage your skills in C++ and automotive protocols to enhance HMI and instrument cluster projects while collaborating with a dedicate...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $176K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing advanced motion systems, ensuring high-performance delivery while collaborating with teams to meet customer expectations and optimize product compliance a...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of AI-native software development by leading a dynamic engineering team, enhancing capabilities, and delivering high-quality solutions within an agile, collaborative environment...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$209K - $235K *

Drive the success of our video enablement team by managing core video features, ensuring a scalable infrastructure, mentoring engineers, and collaborating on innovative streaming solutions for youth s...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$229K - $258K *

Join a team that's redefining open-source library management. You'll lead architectural strategies and automation efforts across multiple ecosystems, influencing the future of platform scalability and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform the Libraries Platform by architecting a scalable, automated ecosystem-building solution. Collaborate across teams to implement efficient workflows, optimize security patch processes, and el...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that pioneers advancements in satellite systems by providing senior-level engineering and scientific support to NOAA's Low Earth Orbit program, driving mission science and algorithm manage...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Help us empower our clients by leading network design and implementation. You will drive technological excellence and mentor junior engineers while ensuring high-quality delivery across complex networ...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $356K *

Lead the design and optimization of cloud-native infrastructure for scientific computing applications, focusing on distributed systems and parallel processing to enhance performance across a range of...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable integration solutions across enterprise systems. Collaborate with technical teams to define strategies, tools, and architecture, ensuring seamless data flow in a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $163K *

Transform engineering teams by managing performance and fostering delivery excellence across Agile environments. Ensure system reliability and security while collaborating with stakeholders to align t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What do Senior Embedded Software Engineers do?question toggle

    Senior Embedded Software Engineers develop software for embedded systems, perform coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting throughout the application development process.

  • What skills are needed for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer job?question toggle

    Key skills include expertise in C/C++, embedded systems knowledge, debugging skills, problem-solving ability, and a strong understanding of software development methodologies.

  • What industries employ Senior Embedded Software Engineers?question toggle

    Many industries employ these professionals, including the automotive industry, healthcare, telecommunications, energy, and more.

  • What's the average salary of a Senior Embedded Software Engineer?question toggle

    While it can vary widely depending on location and industry, these roles typically offer salaries of $100,000 or more.