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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$146K - $234K *

Unlock potential in AI-driven solutions while architecting secure, agentic workflows. Collaborate across teams to design, build, and implement innovative systems while maintaining compliance within a...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge embedded systems in aerospace, driving product innovations while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve technica...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $199K *

Shape the future of RF communications by developing cutting-edge software for national security applications. Join a dynamic, high-performance team dedicated to innovative solutions in both urgent and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K *

Contribute to the design and evolution of large-scale backend systems, leading architectural improvements and guiding developers through implementation, while ensuring performance and reliability in p...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $145K *

Champion innovative development practices while designing, coding, and automating high-quality software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance code reliability, integrate automa...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's developing cutting-edge solutions for Software Defined Vehicles, where you'll design and maintain high-performance distributed systems, tackle complex challenges, and play a crucial...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Empower innovation by enhancing UI prototypes into robust interfaces, ensuring seamless data processing and workflow orchestration while collaborating in a dynamic software development environment...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative prototype applications to support analytics, machine learning, and cloud solutions. Collaborate with customers and developers to enhance enterprise services wh...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Develop innovative engineering solutions to enhance manufacturing operations. Utilize advanced analysis, troubleshoot complex problems, and drive product design improvements. Collaborate independently...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading embedded software development for mission-critical defense systems. Collaborate across engineering disciplines to integrate secure computing solutions, enhancing operationa...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future of technology as you drive innovation in prototype development, support analytics, and collaborate with clients to enhance cloud solutions in a dynamic lab environment...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping internal systems and integrations to enhance operational effectiveness. Collaborate cross-functionally, own projects from inception to delivery, and deploy innovative tech s...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the design and deployment of advanced AI solutions, ensuring compliance and governance within a highly regulated environment, while leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance analytics capa...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate our AI capabilities by designing and deploying advanced analytics solutions in a governed environment, ensuring compliance and driving innovation alongside customers. Transform data into actio...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Develop and optimize manufacturing processes and equipment to ensure efficient, high-quality production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturability and support seamless produ...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $250K *

Shape the future of software innovation by collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge products that elevate platform functionality and deliver exceptional...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $170K *

Help us design cutting-edge GNC algorithms for spacecraft, leading from design to validation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, leverage advanced modeling, and integrate simulation tools for mi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $171K *

Reimagine the future of aerospace as a Senior Structural Analysis Engineer, driving innovative solutions for cutting-edge defense projects. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance product design and...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$136K - $276K *

Innovate in high-performance networking by developing software for global data packet forwarding, impacting cloud and mobile networks through advanced routing technologies and features...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of cloud-native microservices, providing technical guidance to a skilled team while enhancing system observability and streamlining deployment processes...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading the development of scalable cloud-native solutions. Collaborate with engineers to implement a resilient microservices architecture and enhance system observability withi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of cloud-native solutions by leading a team of engineers to design, implement, and optimize resilient microservices architecture. Drive innovation and enhance performance in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Reimagine infrastructure for decentralized finance. As a foundational hire, build scalable, observable systems, enhance release engineering, improve security, and drive performance testing in a dynami...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to upholding quality standards in Aerospace, ensuring compliance with AS9100 requirements while enhancing product integrity through expert evaluation and inspection proces...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development of innovative firmware for cutting-edge power conversion systems. Collaborate with experts to drive advancements in digital power management for AI and hyperscale computing, ensur...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.