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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$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...

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  •   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...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $300K *

Join a dynamic team to develop firmware for cutting-edge consumer products, optimizing embedded systems for performance and efficiency, and collaborating closely with hardware engineers to deliver imm...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

Inspire innovation by developing robust embedded Linux platforms at the intersection of hardware and software. Engage in hands-on board bring-up, kernel configuration, and cross-functional collaborati...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing precision mechanical components for complex embedded electronic systems, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal product per...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $170K *

Join us to design and build high-performance software systems that enhance global aviation. Collaborate with a talented team to tackle complex problems, improve processes, and deliver impactful soluti...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$145K - $169K *

Develop and execute comprehensive system-level testing strategies to ensure program success and performance excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to support key government and intelligence commun...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $169K *

Join a dynamic team to lead system-level testing activities, ensuring alignment with government programs through comprehensive evaluation, planning, and data analysis to optimize performance and relia...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of marine technology by leading embedded systems development. Drive innovative solutions, mentor talent, and integrate new technologies to enhance product performance and reliability...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Engage in technical leadership to design, develop, and maintain innovative web applications leveraging cutting-edge Java/J2EE technologies for impactful user experiences and seamless client interactio...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Deliver innovative solutions by analyzing user interfaces and optimizing software performance. Collaborate with programmers to implement complex specifications and ensure robust system functionality a...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in architecting and developing automated test frameworks for embedded systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive verification and validation of hardware...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Transform the landscape of embedded systems by leading validation and verification efforts, developing automated testing frameworks, and fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams to ensure...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of embedded systems by developing automated test solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Lead initiatives, mentor engineers, and ensure quality verification of advanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $220K *

Elevate your career with a Senior RF Systems Engineer role, where you'll lead the development and oversight of cutting-edge spaceborne RF payloads, ensuring mission success through expert analysis and...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $220K *

Lead the charge in developing robust backend systems for advanced robotics, integrating software with real-time data streams and hardware interfaces, while collaborating closely with AI and hardware t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive system-level design for innovative cabin monitoring solutions. Oversee requirements, architecture, and testing processes ensuring compliance with industry standards for safety and quality in aut...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with us as you lead design projects for US Navy test facilities, collaborating on innovative electrical solutions. Utilize AutoCAD and your engineering expertise to empower the team t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$167K - $226K *

Lead the charge in architecting and developing high-scale systems blending cloud, ML, and hardware. Collaborate across teams to set standards, drive technical solutions, and influence numerous enginee...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $171K *

Join a dynamic team of engineers driving innovative DevSecOps solutions for nuclear mission systems. Develop modern web-based command and control capabilities, ensuring excellence in delivery through...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading requirements management for software systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess needs, define features, and ensure effective communication, driving project...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to the cutting-edge design of embedded control systems for spacecraft propulsion, leading the development of hardware and firmware from concept through flight qualification, collaborating w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovation by designing and developing scalable software solutions, ensuring high performance and security while collaborating with dynamic teams to optimize processes and meet project objective...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $171K *

Join us to innovate in embedded software for national defense. As a key player in our dynamic team, you'll tackle complex challenges, develop high-assurance encryption solutions, and enhance technolog...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $270K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of secure software engineering, leading development and integration efforts in a Linux environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security com...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.