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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$175K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to design secure, scalable back-end services using modern technologies, mentor junior engineers, and drive impactful projects in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate across functi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead software certification initiatives for aviation products, ensuring compliance with DO-178B/C standards. Collaborate with teams to enhance software processes and conduct audits while guiding proje...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with us as you collaborate in diverse teams to develop innovative software solutions across multiple industries. Embrace learning while leading projects and mentoring peers to meet cl...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's optimizing and securing computer systems in a dynamic environment. You will design, troubleshoot, and enhance system performance, ensuring reliability across diverse hardware and so...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Join us as a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement high-performance signal processing algorithms on various platforms for cutting-edge radar systems, ensuring collaboration with cross-funct...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$129K - $212K *

Lead the development of scalable applications, optimize code quality, and drive engineering excellence in a collaborative environment. Elevate team productivity through best practices, mentorship, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $190K *

Join a dynamic engineering team to design and develop high-performance, scalable software and APIs, utilizing modern practices to enhance code quality and foster innovation, while mentoring junior mem...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative embedded software solutions for regional products, focusing on application development, firmware adaptation, and integration. Collaborate with teams to ensure product functionality...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$164K - $182K *

Advance your career as a Lead Software Engineer, driving the development and integration of mission-critical software for the U.S. Navy. You'll lead technical initiatives, mentor teams, and engage in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $230K *

Transform the future of embedded software solutions by leading a dynamic team, ensuring technical excellence, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced defense environment while fostering emp...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$161K - $241K *

Lead and inspire a team of software engineers in the development of cutting-edge communications systems. Drive program execution while fostering an inclusive work environment, performance management...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$136K - $276K *

Champion innovative networking solutions by developing control plane software for Layer 2 technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, reliability, and maintainability...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading firmware design, mentoring teams, and managing client relations. Drive full-cycle embedded software development for impactful products, ensuring robust integration and fost...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$191K - $253K *

The Senior Guidance, Navigation, & Controls Engineer will be responsible for developing and validating guidance and control laws for autonomous drones. This role involves testing and analyzing hardwar...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of developing and maintaining scalable web applications, leveraging your expertise in .NET and modern frontend technologies. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality solut...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $235K *

Unlock potential by driving the evolution of complex MILSATCOM systems. Collaborate across teams to address interoperability challenges and deliver expert technical solutions that enhance mission succ...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Transform software quality through rigorous testing and validation, ensuring functionality of complex systems while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to overcome challenges and enhance delive...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $161K *

Drive innovation in RF electronics design for aerospace. Collaborate across teams to develop advanced RF hardware from concept to in-orbit support, ensuring quality and performance in cutting-edge sat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $168K *

Join us to develop cutting-edge RF hardware for aerospace systems. This role encompasses RF design through all development phases, requiring strong collaboration and communication skills to deliver in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $161K *

Advance your career with us by designing cutting-edge RF hardware for aerospace. Take ownership of the full development process, from initial concept to testing and in-orbit support for innovative sat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative RF hardware design for aerospace applications. Oversee RF circuits and systems from concept through testing. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver leading-edge solutions in sat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative cyber capabilities by developing Android CNO software solutions. Collaborate with a skilled engineering team while addressing complex technical challenges and advancing mission-crit...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $356K *

Unlock potential by defining next-gen DPU architecture while collaborating with R&D and hardware teams to drive innovation in data center technologies and networking solutions at the forefront of comp...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $155K *

Transform embedded audio systems by designing real-time software architectures, debugging Linux, and leading hardware bring-up efforts. Collaborate with vendors and engineering teams while ensuring ef...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the technical evolution of satellite ground software to optimize operations and enhance automation for constellation management. Mentor engineers while setting architecture and ensuring mission r...

3 weeks 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.