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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$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by integrating and testing complex defense systems. This role demands expertise in system verification, validation, and technical coordination across hardware and software, ensuring m...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to hands-on system integration and testing of complex defense systems, influencing national security through verification, validation, and technical execution that include...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Tackle complex system integration and testing for national defense. Execute hands-on verification, validation, and test plans while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure mission success across var...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's integral to the integration and testing of complex defense systems, driving hands-on verification, validation, and execution from laboratory settings to government-sponsored test ev...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Champion the development of safety-critical embedded software for autonomous vehicle systems, ensuring reliable sensor and actuator integration, while leading and mentoring a talented firmware team to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Contribute to the development of safety-critical firmware for autonomous vehicles, leading design, validation, and compliance efforts while mentoring a team and ensuring reliable hardware-software int...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Transform satellite operations by developing and maintaining ground software that enhances mission control efficiency while leading integration efforts and mentoring engineering talent in a dynamic an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $237K *

Join a dynamic team to develop innovative embedded software for airborne systems, focusing on full-stack solutions, mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring mission-critical performanc...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of embedded systems by developing innovative Linux applications and device drivers. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance performance, support product concept...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $142K *

Join a dynamic team to develop embedded Linux solutions, integrating firmware and hardware while enhancing software systems. Contribute through lifecycle phases from design to deployment, fostering co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $136K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of embedded software development, collaborating with hardware and systems teams to create and support innovative solutions across the full software lifecycle, from...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Engineer cutting-edge embedded flight software for complex aerospace systems. Develop high-reliability code for satellite operations, integrating tightly with hardware. Contribute to mission-critical...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by developing cutting-edge real-time communication and motion systems. Engage in both C++ and Python programming to enhance service architecture and create robust APIs, driving inn...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Elevate unmanned aircraft systems through expert test engineering. Lead software verification strategies, enhance automated testing frameworks, and ensure compliance while fostering team excellence in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $148K *

Shape the future of technology by leading software sustainment projects, tackling complex issues, and driving improvements. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor peers, and deliver high-quality solut...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$132K - $251K *

Join a team that drives innovative software solutions by guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, managing projects, and ensuring compliance in a fast-paced production environment while optimizi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $245K *

Innovate cutting-edge autonomous systems for multi-domain vehicles. Leverage expert knowledge in task planning, robotics software integration, and AI-based algorithms to develop solutions for defense...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's pioneering advancements in embedded systems by developing kernel components for the VxWorks OS, enhancing your expertise through collaboration and innovation while ensuring robust p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $215K *

Innovate your career with a senior software engineering role, leveraging Java and Agile methodologies to enhance data management across critical web applications in an impactful environment...

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $215K *

Engineer innovative web applications that streamline data management for critical IC operations. Collaborate within an Agile team using Java and modern technologies to enhance data movement and ensure...

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $180K *

Drive the development and implementation of innovative firmware solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Utilize your expertise to enhance product performance and contribute to compl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team to develop cutting-edge C2 and autonomy software for uncrewed platforms. Leverage your software engineering expertise and work collaboratively in an Agile environment to deliver...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to create innovative software solutions. Utilize your expertise in C/C++ and embedded development while collaborating with skilled peers to tackle tomorrow's...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that ensures the mechanical and electrical health of autonomous vehicles, diagnosing issues and optimizing performance in a fast-paced airport environment, collaborating cross-functionally...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation in autonomous systems, shaping concepts into prototypes for military and commercial projects. Leverage R&D resources to craft unique solutions while leading a growing team and mentori...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.