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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$70K - $205K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative solutions in networked systems integration. Leverage your Linux administration and scripting skills to enhance performance and streamline processes across diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at developing robust software solutions and integrating AI tools while providing technical leadership. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance legacy and modern applications thro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead a dedicated team in the design, permitting, and management of complex solid waste projects. Build client relationships, ensure regulatory compliance, and guide junior staff to optimize project ou...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$127K - $169K *

Join a team that's designing and developing embedded software for advanced machinery. Utilize your skills in embedded C/C++ and collaboration with cross-functional teams to create innovative software...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $169K *

Empower cross-functional teams by defining system requirements and planning deliverables. Lead feature development and software defect resolution while ensuring compliance with integration testing spe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing simulations for a global ground network. Collaborate across teams to optimize capacity, drive major design decisions, and deliver insights that influence cr...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing command and control software for satellite operations, ensuring high-quality solutions that meet mission requirements while collaborating with team members...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $180K *

Contribute to innovative GenAI software development, enhancing product features and performance through the entire lifecycle, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to achieve excellen...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $167K *

Join a team that's designing high-performance firewalls and scalable solutions. Play a vital role in developing cutting-edge technologies, enhancing network security, and collaborating with QA for sea...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of testing and validating eCall systems, ensuring reliability and compliance. Collaborate with internal teams in an Agile environment to troubleshoot and improve telematics services whi...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by spearheading secure software systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to embed security throughout the software lifecycle, ensuring robust protection against cyber t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading embedded electronics engineering efforts in a fast-paced R&D environment, driving advanced system integrations, circuit design, and prototyping for military communicatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $150K *

Drive software quality excellence by developing processes for compliance, testing, and validation across complex systems. Utilize expertise to evaluate systems and enhance quality standards, ensuring...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Champion the design and development of embedded systems for power conversion products, enhancing reliability and efficiency across large-scale energy solutions while mentoring junior engineers and adh...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Engage in cutting-edge software development for Army systems, managing repositories and developing architectures that foster innovation. Collaborate with multi-contractor teams to deliver high-quality...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design and integrate cutting-edge electronics and software for innovative manufacturing and autonomous projects while supporting engineering oversight and...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $185K *

Innovate in embedded software development, tackling complex challenges across aviation, healthcare, and defense. Collaborate across programs, leveraging modern technologies to create impactful solutio...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $198K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing flight-critical systems, managing the prototype development process, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary engineers to ensure high-quality aerospace comp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $187K *

Elevate connectivity by taking ownership of backend development for web services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance program functionality and user experience while scaling data pipeli...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career by developing cutting-edge open-source software for next-gen networking products in a collaborative environment, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction while leveraging modern...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Empower innovation by developing high-performance C++ systems for multi-robot orchestration, ensuring ultra-low latency and fault tolerance in high-throughput environments. Collaborate with experts wh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Champion innovation in AI product development, crafting scalable, enterprise-grade software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer interaction platforms and mentor juni...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$151K - $192K *

Transform the software infrastructure for innovative robots by collaboratively defining and creating high-performance components. Mentor fellow engineers and tackle system performance issues while ens...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join our team to lead the development of advanced firmware for safety-critical medical devices. This high-level role encompasses architecture, design, verification, and cross-functional collaboration...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Invent and support high-quality embedded software for Apple Silicon SoCs, collaborating across teams to ensure performance and reliability from bringup to production. Engage in testing, characterizati...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.