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 *

Empower teams to develop and enhance complex software systems that meet precise requirements, manage large-scale projects, and ensure top-notch delivery through industry-standard processes and methodo...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Drive the development and enhancement of complex software systems ensuring compliance with specifications. Utilize advanced methodologies to manage large-scale projects while mitigating risks and cont...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive the development and integration of complex software systems, leveraging industry standards to enhance performance. Collaborate on design, manage large-scale projects, and ensure rigorous testing...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$178K - $213K *

Reimagine embedded firmware architectures and lead compliance initiatives. Collaborate across teams to ensure safety standards while mentoring engineers, driving design reviews, and advancing developm...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Join a team of embedded software experts driving the development and integration of advanced embedded solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges in bare-metal, RTOS...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engineer next-generation RTOS functionalities, collaborating with teams to design, implement, and validate core components while enhancing technical expertise in real-time systems and agile developmen...

Kanata, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Join us to develop innovative real-time operating systems. Collaborate with experts in designing, implementing, and validating core OS functionality while enhancing your skills in a dynamic, agile env...

Kanata, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Champion innovative solutions in embedded software development for autonomy. Join a high-performing team where technical expertise and teamwork drive success in creating next-gen autonomous systems an...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of security technology, leveraging C++ to develop high-performance applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance existing systems while ensuring...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Transform technology solutions for industrial automation as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer. Collaborate on new products and shape innovative designs that enhance wireless communication and automa...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$185K - $215K *

Transform complex data into actionable intelligence by developing and enhancing software tools. Join a collaborative team to design, troubleshoot, and maintain features that improve user engagement an...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career by designing and developing web-based tools. You'll build and maintain applications across diverse tech stacks, benefiting from an innovative team focused on modernization and CI/C...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $268K *

Contribute to the development of advanced embedded test frameworks and tooling. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust testing of hardware and software integration, while mentoring j...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$179K - $268K *

Drive innovation in embedded software testing by designing and implementing robust test harness solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automated workflows, ensuring effective ve...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $180K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading reverse engineering processes. Collaborate with a dynamic team to analyze and innovate on microelectronics and software, enhancing systems with cutting-edge...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing healthcare through innovative software solutions, tackling complex engineering challenges, and making a real impact on patient care in a fast-paced, collaborative en...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$111K - $139K *

Take ownership of software development for cutting-edge airborne systems. Lead efforts in both new and legacy projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that s...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of automotive software by leading design and development across connectivity modules and network gateways. Drive technical excellence, mentor engineers, and ensure successful project...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Innovate by designing and developing advanced embedded software for robotic systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, safety, and compliance throughout product lifecycles, dr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $210K *

Deliver high-quality production code and guide engineering efforts by mentoring, ensuring robust systems with a focus on scalability, observability, and collaboration across teams to enhance user expe...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$183K - $263K *

Lead the charge in developing BIOS and diagnostics for Cisco's hardware, ensuring robust performance across platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle embedded systems challenges and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Lead the software development lifecycle for tactical systems, enhancing mission-critical defense solutions within a collaborative agile team environment. Drive innovation and optimization of software...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $151K *

Advance the future of embedded systems by collaborating on cutting-edge computing technologies. Design, test, and deploy innovative solutions that transform customer requirements into impactful embedd...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $140K *

Drive technical leadership as you define embedded software architecture, lead project execution, and mentor teams to deliver complex solutions, ensuring technical excellence across diverse projects cr...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation in cloud-native application development by building Kubernetes operators. Collaborate on high-performance software solutions and contribute to open-source projects, shaping the future...

Kanata, ONHybrid

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   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.