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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$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

$143K - $194K *

Join our team to deliver critical firmware and software for mission-mode control on advanced systems, collaborating closely with mixed experience engineers in a supportive environment that fosters gro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate innovation in our cloud infrastructure and AI initiatives; lead cross-functional collaboration while driving impactful engineering projects that enhance both products and team capabilities...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $185K *

Optimize testing strategies to validate avionics software through deep-testing, ensuring reliability and safety by integrating automated solutions and feedback loops within a fast-paced engineering en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $145K *

Develop innovative mechanical systems for naval applications, ensuring performance and compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout all engineering change processes and enhance capa...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $174K *

Partner with us to develop and enhance web applications, ensuring compliance with regulations while leveraging agile methodologies and modern technologies. Join our dynamic team and contribute to grou...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Software Engineer; drive mission-critical solutions by collaborating on software development and architecture, while mentoring junior engineers in a fast-paced environm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $185K *

Innovate in cutting-edge technology as an RF Design Engineer, shaping advanced communication and signal analysis systems for space applications. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to elevate RF...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$174K - $252K *

Transform systems programming by designing and enhancing software solutions in a collaborative environment. Leverage your expertise to drive innovations in AI infrastructure and ensure exceptional per...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $223K *

Elevate embedded Linux platform development by optimizing low-level drivers, enhancing firmware quality, and spearheading CI/CD improvements. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure reliability and p...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$108K - $124K *

Drive quality assurance by designing and executing test procedures to enhance product reliability and performance. Collaborate with teams to ensure thorough testing and optimal outcomes through innova...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Bring your expertise to lead the development of innovative audio streaming test frameworks for next-gen space applications, enhancing communication systems across critical aerospace environments with...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Optimize the technical integration of hardware and software by designing real-time systems, developing APIs, and managing Linux service architecture for a robust embedded product. Collaborate across t...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$143K - $194K *

Take ownership of developing safety-critical embedded systems to ensure the seamless integration of hardware and software at a groundbreaking robotics firm, collaborating across engineering discipline...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform automation design in the life sciences sector. Lead complex projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring compliance with industry standards...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $155K *

Innovate cutting-edge embedded systems for national defense. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex challenges using advanced technologies and rapid prototyping in a supportive, gr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovative software solutions as a senior hands-on engineer, delivering complex projects while raising industry standards in a fast-paced environment focused on FedRAMP and CMMC compliance...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Optimize and innovate High Performance Computing (HPC) automation tools, integrating Linux, Kubernetes, and DevOps methodologies for an efficient infrastructure that enhances performance and reliabili...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $175K *

Engineer robust embedded systems for safety-critical aerospace applications, ensuring coherent operation across supervisors and subsystems. Drive software validation and integration efforts, contribut...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of technology, driving mission-critical solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with experts to shape secure, embedded software applications while mentoring...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $190K *

Unlock potential by architecting and developing innovative firmware solutions, ensuring seamless integration and customer satisfaction in SoC products across server, storage, and networking applicatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$107K - $161K *

Optimize DevOps platforms by ensuring reliable configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems. Collaborate with IT and development teams to enhance application stability and security while mento...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $185K *

Innovate and lead the design and development of complex software systems, collaborating effectively across functions to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that meet business objectives while mai...

1 week 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.