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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$100K - $130K *

Drive quality assurance efforts by defining test scopes, optimizing scenarios, and increasing automation. Collaborate with teams to validate firmware and software deliverables, ensuring high standards...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$131K - $237K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with a dynamic team to design and implement cutting-edge FPGA solutions for RF communication systems, driving innovation and mission success through advanced hardware...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $125K *

Lead development of Smart Grid applications with .NET Core & Kubernetes. Mentor junior developers, collaborate across teams, and drive innovative solutions while ensuring high quality and performance...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to design and develop embedded software tools that enhance efficiency and user experience in software development. Lead innovation efforts and participate in comprehens...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Deliver innovative AI solutions that streamline claims and operational workflows. Lead design and implementation of advanced agentic systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance enter...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Collaborate to innovate and deliver high-quality embedded software solutions across diverse sectors. Engage with industry leaders while contributing to global projects in an entrepreneurial environmen...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$134K - $184K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions for real-time RF sensor systems. Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team to develop and test software components while ensuring high system performance and i...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $145K *

Transform the DevOps landscape by establishing modern practices, mentoring embedded systems project teams, and integrating AI capabilities to enhance software engineering efficiency and outcomes...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Design and implement embedded software for industrial wireless control systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability, safety, and secure practices throughout the product lifec...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$102K - $110K *

Collaborate with engineers to design and enhance software strategies for engine control systems. Drive innovation by solving complex challenges and documenting solutions across diverse internal projec...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$122K - $183K *

Champion the development of high-performance Ethernet solutions across diverse platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and deliver scalable, production-quality softwar...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$116K - $175K *

Optimize healthcare innovation by developing embedded software for medical devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure high performance, and maintain rigorous compliance while enhancing u...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $170K *

Develop cutting-edge software solutions for training and analytical simulations. Engage in innovative projects spanning modeling, game-based systems, and user interface design, contributing to the exp...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Discover a role where you lead manufacturing innovations from R&D to production, enhancing product quality and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to tackle engineering challenges in a fast-paced env...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Transform the software landscape by leading impactful development efforts across high-stakes intelligence community programs, ensuring robust solutions through all phases of the software lifecycle...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$119K - $160K *

As a Senior Software Engineer at Sandvik, you will lead the development and enhancement of Battery Management Systems (BMS) for mining vehicles, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure sea...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing and integrating cutting-edge embedded software for Android systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet system requireme...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$86K - $165K *

Drive advanced software engineering for avionics systems, focusing on innovation and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance pilot situational awareness and safety in high-stakes environm...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of developing and enhancing advanced software systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze user requirements, design software solutions, and ensure high-quality performan...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer the next generation of robotic systems by integrating firmware and software, ensuring robust performance and reliability across complex environments. Join a collaborative team focused on evolv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative electronics for rugged markets, integrating cutting-edge technologies into smart wearable products. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure product excellence...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $207K *

Discover innovative solutions as you collaborate to enhance MES architecture with cutting-edge engineering tools. Contribute your expertise in software development, ensuring timely delivery, quality d...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive innovation in healthcare software by architecting robust, cloud-native systems. Collaborate in a dynamic team to transform hospital infrastructure, enhance workflows, and ensure 24/7 uptime for...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $110K *

Join our team to lead embedded software development for next-generation audio technologies. Collaborate on innovative solutions and support both new and legacy product initiatives, contributing to nat...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$213K - $220K *

Shape the future of blockchain technology by driving high-performance distributed systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team on cutting-edge solutions, focusing on system-level design and optimization t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.