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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$130K - $160K *

Develop embedded software solutions for advanced medical robotics, ensuring high reliability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and improve user experi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovation in MATLAB's core language and runtime systems by enhancing performance and reliability. Collaborate on refactoring efforts and resolve complex issues, ensuring a robust infrastructure...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Optimize AI applications on NVIDIA edge platforms for industrial use. Collaborate with teams to enhance embedded systems and ensure performance under safety constraints, driving intelligent automation...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovative software solutions by integrating AI capabilities into advanced software engineering practices. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance mission-critical systems through full softwar...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K - $131K *

Accelerate progress at our dynamic engineering team by designing, developing, and maintaining embedded software solutions that enhance national defense capabilities through innovation, collaboration...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Optimize automotive embedded software and DevOps processes for high-performance powertrain systems, driving collaboration across engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle to ensure qualit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $250K *

Develop robust real-time firmware for safety-critical control systems. Collaborate across teams to architect, implement, and maintain firmware for microcontroller platforms, ensuring reliability and s...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $160K *

Drive innovation in embedded systems by optimizing AI solutions for video measurement devices, collaborating across teams to enhance audience analytics and ensuring robust device performance under div...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join our innovative team to design and maintain essential embedded software solutions, collaborating with engineers to ensure seamless hardware-software integration and enhance product performance acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $225K *

Lead the development of high-performance embedded software, guiding a team through architecture, hands-on coding, and testing processes to deliver reliable products. Foster collaboration and drive tec...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in embedded software engineering as a technical SME and manager, driving innovative designs, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring project success in rugged markets while foste...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of mobility by designing and validating robust embedded software for cutting-edge autonomous vehicle systems, enhancing vehicle control and safety features throug...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $220K *

Elevate your career by developing innovative software solutions for mission-critical projects across various sectors, including autonomous vehicles and medical systems. Collaborate within a dynamic Ag...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing cutting-edge embedded software and systems. Utilize your technical knowledge to design, implement, and test solutions across various applications, ensuring e...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$93K - $133K *

Lead the development of cutting-edge embedded firmware and implement cyber security standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product designs and ensure safety compliance while wor...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Drive the design and development of critical C++ software for advanced missile systems, collaborating with engineering teams to ensure compliance with defense standards and supporting real-time OS app...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Execute a pivotal role in enhancing embedded system solutions by leveraging x86 architecture while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive customer success and deliver innovative technologi...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $164K *

Grow your career with a dynamic engineering team delivering innovative software solutions for the nuclear mission, utilizing Agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices to enhance capabilities in plan...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock innovative solutions within embedded systems. Join a dynamic team to design, implement, and optimize software for cutting-edge devices while collaborating with diverse engineering teams and dri...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $159K *

Contribute to pioneering embedded software solutions that enhance offensive cybersecurity research and mission-critical operational capabilities across diverse embedded platforms and systems...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$172K - $190K *

Pioneer innovative firmware solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance stability and performance. This role drives low-level development for a fleet of advanced, cloud-connec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$137K - $193K *

Optimize embedded software solutions by designing, developing, and integrating complex systems across wireless technologies while enhancing processes and supporting customer requirements for innovativ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

SEI is seeking a Senior Real-Time Embedded Software Engineer to work on safety-critical embedded software, collaborating with various software and hardware systems. The role involves designing and dev...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $260K *

Empower satellite technology as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, leading teams to design, develop, and integrate innovative software solutions for satellite systems using C/C++, Python, and Rust...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $178K *

Unlock potential by designing and evolving scalable software systems. Collaborate across teams and influence architecture decisions while ensuring high quality and maintainability in applications buil...

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  •   5 - 7 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.