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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$130K - $150K *

Drive quality in embedded systems as a Senior Hardware Test Engineer. You'll design, implement, and maintain hardware testing protocols while collaborating across teams to enhance product reliability...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $190K *

Innovate in medical device software development by designing high-quality embedded solutions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering control algorithms for robotic systems...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Optimize embedded systems by delivering robust software solutions, collaborating across teams to enhance product performance, while leveraging your expertise in real-time programming and system integr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join us as you tackle complex software challenges and drive innovation. Your expertise will shape systems design, enhance deployment pipelines, and improve application performance while mentoring a te...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $230K *

Unlock potential by leading complex electronic hardware projects. Use your expertise in PCB design, RF and mixed-signal systems to mentor a talented engineering team. Shape the future of innovative te...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design and validation of advanced test systems, guiding technical decisions and mentoring engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, high-performance pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $180K *

Shape the future of embedded software development by creating high-quality, safe software for critical systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams on innovative projects that demand rapid execu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$139K - $232K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge embedded software for medical devices, ensuring high-quality standards while mentoring engineers and optimizing team processes in an Agile environment to del...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$139K - $232K *

Lead the charge in developing embedded software solutions for medical devices. Enhance team processes and mentor junior engineers to deliver innovative, high-quality products while ensuring compliance...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $136K *

Grow your expertise in embedded software development for aerospace communications, contributing to cutting-edge software solutions in diverse applications, while collaborating with cross-functional te...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $150K *

Unlock innovation by designing secure embedded systems, enhancing hardware architecture while implementing robust security features. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive development and automate pr...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in supporting Navy electronic systems by developing schematics, conducting reliability analysis, and mentoring junior engineers to ensure high-quality performance across developmental...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $166K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading embedded software projects. Leverage cutting-edge tools and collaborate with teams to develop solutions for medical devices that enhance patient ou...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by designing and implementing cutting-edge software and firmware solutions. Lead teams in transforming complex sensor data into actionable intelligence for tactical applications...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $220K *

Champion the design and implementation of advanced mixed-signal and RF electronics systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet complex technical challenges in dynamic environments. Dri...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$152K - $156K *

Contribute to enhancing developer productivity by designing and developing Golang CLI tools, automation frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate across teams to implement best practices in softwar...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative solutions by designing and developing software for hardware systems, ensuring product excellence through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and providing vital support to res...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$86K - $165K *

Join a team that's crafting the future of autonomous avionics systems. In this dynamic role, you will architect and develop embedded software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Shape the future of autonomous avionics systems by architecting and developing real-time software for embedded solutions. Collaborate with cross-discipline teams to ensure integration and compliance w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Empower innovation by architecting and developing embedded software for cutting-edge autonomous systems. Collaborate with cross-discipline teams to ensure reliability and functionality in real-time ap...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Shape innovative embedded software solutions for autonomous avionics systems. Collaborate in a cross-functional team to design, implement, and test real-time applications, ensuring reliability and per...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $125K *

Grow your career with hands-on design and development of electrical systems, driving innovation in aviation. Collaborate across teams to create cutting-edge products that enhance efficiency, reliabili...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $240K *

Develop robust software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams through all phases of the SDLC. Utilize modern technologies, ensure optimal performance, and support DoD installations...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $240K *

Optimize processes at the intersection of AI and software engineering, developing and deploying advanced workflows. Drive mission-critical initiatives while leveraging LLMs and Python in a dynamic, hy...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $240K *

Join a team that develops high-performance enterprise-grade server-side Java applications. Leverage your skills in Linux and distributed computing environments to drive innovations while collaborating...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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.