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 *

Deliver embedded software solutions in C/C++ and Rust for secure network systems. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance encrypted communication technologies, ensuring adherence to project timeline...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to develop embedded software solutions using C/C++ and Rust. Dive into system design for secure communication technologies, showcasing your expertise in software dev...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $232K *

Shape the future of secure vehicle ecosystems by owning and enhancing critical PKI and key management systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain robust APIs that ensure t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $192K *

Deliver innovative embedded application software for Linux-based HVAC controllers, leading cross-functional teams. Drive technical strategy and ensure scalability and reusability of solutions in dynam...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$146K - $234K *

Transform AI capabilities as a Senior Software Engineer, design and implement innovative solutions across the product lifecycle, and ensure robust performance in high-trust environments, all within a...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $165K *

Drive innovation in mechanical design for aerospace electronics with a focus on packaging, thermal analysis, and dynamics. Lead design teams, ensure high reliability, and collaborate across discipline...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $234K *

Develop cutting-edge AI systems while ensuring compliance and reliability. Engage in the full product lifecycle, from designing agentic workflows to implementing robust APIs and user interfaces, all w...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $90K *

Shape the future of medical technology by driving complex mechanical designs and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure performance, reliability, and manufacturability in regul...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $90K *

Empower innovation by leading design and engineering solutions, ensuring structural integrity and functionality of systems. Collaborate with a team to exceed customer expectations through effective co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Innovate in embedded software development, tackling challenges in audio technology. Lead projects to enhance both new and legacy systems, collaborating with teams and managing requirements from concep...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Accelerate innovation by designing and implementing advanced signal processing algorithms in C++ for next-gen radar systems on high-performance platforms. Collaborate across teams to optimize software...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $185K *

Empower your career by developing innovative embedded software solutions in a dynamic team focused on enhancing encrypted communication systems and collaborating with engineers in an agile environment...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and optimizing data pipelines and infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality data flow and accessibility, fueling business...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that designs, develops, and optimizes embedded systems software, ensuring seamless integration and performance across diverse hardware platforms from prototype to production-grade products...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Collaborate with teams to develop innovative security technology solutions, ensuring accurate proposals and implementations while fostering relationships with partners. Drive projects from conception...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of technology development, crafting and optimizing embedded software for space and ground systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system archit...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Help us design and develop cutting-edge embedded firmware for industrial automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance, troubleshoot complex challenges, and innovat...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Lead innovative systems engineering efforts to develop robust solutions that ensure customer satisfaction while managing constraints across technical, schedule, and budget considerations...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$199K - $318K *

Lead the development of high-impact communication systems, enhancing traveler experiences at scale. Drive architectural design, implementation, and innovation within a dynamic, collaborative technolog...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of cutting-edge robotic software development, driving innovation in motion planning and manipulation. Collaborate across teams to create impactful solutions that enhance robot capabilit...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $170K *

Lead the charge in RF communication link design and architecture for satellite systems. Drive radio development, support FCC coordination, and perform hands-on lab work, ensuring the integration of cu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive the development of cutting-edge automation systems, engaging in all phases from design to production support while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of aerospace technology as a System and Software Engineer, leveraging your expertise in embedded systems and model-based design to enhance avionics and flight-critical solutions, ensu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $270K *

Explore your potential as you ensure platform reliability and optimal performance of the Platform-as-a-Service component in a dynamic Kubernetes environment. Drive innovation while supporting essentia...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $200K *

Lead the charge in architecting and implementing cutting-edge software for space suit avionics. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enhance systems integration and verification, ensurin...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.