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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$129K - $198K *

Unlock potential by creating robust simulation evaluation frameworks for advanced vehicle technology. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance automation testing and drive actionable insights, while...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$129K - $198K *

Drive the development of simulation frameworks for autonomous vehicles, ensuring quality and efficiency in testing. Collaborate across teams to enhance validation methodologies while upholding high co...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of aerospace technology by developing advanced spacecraft simulation platforms. Collaborate with top engineers to innovate testing strategies that ensure the reliability and performan...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $240K *

Unlock potential by enhancing automated build systems using C# and C++. Collaborate with a passionate team to streamline workflows and support developers, ensuring efficient game build delivery and op...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $252K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative audio software for state-of-the-art earbuds, optimizing performance and reusability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge features t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$134K - $241K *

Lead the integration of missile defense elements, ensuring alignment with national objectives. Collaborate with teams to evaluate systems, support engineering milestones, and develop advanced applicat...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$179K - $225K *

Transform the landscape of software engineering by leveraging deep expertise in diverse technologies and managing complex systems, while enhancing software development processes in a collaborative env...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$179K - $225K *

Drive innovative software solutions by developing and enhancing complex systems while ensuring optimal performance and adherence to design requirements. Collaborate with teams to tackle real-time data...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$179K - $225K *

Unlock potential by leading diverse software development projects, enhancing complex systems, and utilizing cutting-edge technologies to solve impactful challenges. Collaborate with experts in a dynam...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to design and build scalable AI-native security systems. Lead complex initiatives, shape technical strategies, and mentor engineers while driving innovation across the stack in a f...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $225K *

Lead the charge in developing complex software systems by leveraging your extensive expertise in advanced technologies, system design, and software development processes within a fast-paced environmen...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team as an embedded software engineer, developing cutting-edge avionics software for UAVs. Collaborate across disciplines to design, implement, and optimize software systems ensuring pe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Elevate vehicle system innovation by engineering robust control systems from concept to production. Collaborate across functions to design, develop, and verify next-gen software and hardware integrati...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Develop embedded real-time software in an Agile environment for EA-18G Programs. Collaborate with teams to resolve defects and participate in development life cycle activities. Contribute to system re...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $260K *

Transform embedded software development in secure communications by designing innovative solutions with C/C++ and Rust. Collaborate on cutting-edge cryptographic systems and mentor junior engineers wh...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $260K *

Lead the development of advanced encrypted communications systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, utilizing C/C++ and learning Rust. Drive projects from design to deployment, ensuring high-q...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $260K *

Unlock potential by designing embedded software solutions in C/C++ and Rust, advancing secure communication technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and certify the next genera...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $260K *

Support the development of cutting-edge encrypted communication systems. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, design embedded software in C/C++, and transition new capabilities into service, ens...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $180K *

Transform the future of wireless communication as you lead RF test strategy, develop scalable automation tools, and ensure reliability across RF hardware for spacecraft systems. Collaborate with cross...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$119K - $161K *

Join a high-impact team as a Software Engineer Principal, driving innovation and security in government projects. Lead DevSecOps initiatives and manage secure CI/CD pipelines to enhance mission-critic...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team as you develop software-driven test solutions, ensuring product validation and production efficiency through innovative engineering collaboration and advance...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $276K *

Engage in the development and design of embedded software for enterprise WLAN systems, contribute expertise to complex projects, and guide junior team members while ensuring high standards of quality...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$164K - $230K *

Lead the development of embedded software for mission-critical spaceflight systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance avionics performance and contribute to innovative lunar vehicl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $211K *

Lead the charge in developing embedded software for mission-critical spaceflight systems. Collaborate closely with avionics hardware teams, utilizing your expertise in software design and hardware int...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Elevate technology solutions by leveraging your C/C++ expertise in real-time embedded systems. Collaborate in cross-functional teams and bring hands-on HWIL experience to ensure robust software perfor...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.