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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$96K - $148K *

Advance your career by leading deployment teams to ensure the successful installation of hardware and software upgrades in consular facilities. Drive operational efficiency with meticulous planning, l...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K - $220K *

Shape the future of engineering by enabling seamless execution of key initiatives. Collaborate with leadership and teams to tackle challenges, streamline processes, and drive strategic projects that e...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate our backend systems by designing, building, and operating scalable solutions with Go in a dynamic startup. Your influence will shape architecture and drive technical excellence within a collab...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $200K *

Empower engineering excellence by leading complex electrical projects remotely, delivering reliable solutions across diverse industrial sectors while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring adherence...

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3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of OpenBMC firmware development, driving platform bring-up, feature implementation, and integration to enhance system functionality and reliability. Contribute your...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Analyze power systems and conduct IBR Dynamic Modeling studies to ensure compliance with NERC reliability standards. Utilize advanced software tools to deliver impactful reports and assessments while...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $130K *

Contribute to quality assurance by designing and implementing automated test cases, collaborating with engineering teams, and mentoring junior testers to ensure software meets the highest standards an...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $150K *

Optimize software applications by collaborating with teams to enhance product performance, resolve issues, and innovate solutions. Engage in all facets of the development lifecycle while mentoring dev...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Execute impactful engineering projects in HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection, mentoring a capable team while ensuring high-quality design and technical standards are met. Collaborate across disciplin...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the development of robust web applications and APIs, streamline operations, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, driving innovation and efficiency in a fast-paced, agile enviro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $124K *

Join us in modernizing our data platforms! You’ll drive innovation using technologies like PySpark and Databricks in an agile environment, empowering teams to deliver high-performance solutions aligne...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $287K *

Empower innovation by joining us as you develop advanced AI systems for performance analysis and evaluation. Collaborate across teams to automate critical workflows and enhance the understanding of em...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Drive innovation and efficiency as you design and develop impactful software solutions, leveraging cutting-edge technologies while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance user experience and meet...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive software implementation success by managing testing, training, and deployment of automated systems. Collaborate with teams to tailor solutions, ensuring seamless integration and customer satisfa...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$162K - $290K *

Shape the future of embedded systems by designing firmware for cutting-edge IoT devices that power various industries. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$184K - $356K *

Elevate the future of autonomous software systems by building and optimizing AI agent evaluation frameworks, enhancing usability, reliability, and performance with a collaborative engineering team ded...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $257K *

Architect and lead the development of innovative web applications, shaping front-end and back-end architectures. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver high-quality, user-centric solutions while op...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Drive cross-functional collaboration to manage embedded software programs, ensuring alignment between hardware and software teams. Oversee planning, execution, and risk management for various program...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Unlock your potential by joining a dynamic team focused on backend and data engineering in cybersecurity. You will build scalable infrastructure, drive innovation, and contribute to impactful projects...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the development of security software for silicon and firmware, ensuring robust protection through the architecture of trust chains, encrypted pathways, and threat defense mechanisms. Bridge hardw...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform complex challenges into solutions as a Senior Software Engineer, focusing on architecture and implementation of AI-enabled applications and knowledge graphs within a dynamic team, utilizing...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $356K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing robust infrastructure services. Collaborate to automate processes and enhance observability while maintaining operational excellence in a high-scale envi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion quality assurance in software applications by conducting comprehensive functional, integration, and automated testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product reliability a...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $212K *

Drive the future of software infrastructure by shaping developer platforms and AI tooling. Collaborate broadly to enhance engineer productivity and deliver impactful solutions across the organization...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of the technical strategy for a pioneering AI-native platform, making critical engineering decisions that influence the organization's future while mentoring a team to elevate overall t...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.