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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$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's developing cutting-edge software solutions for critical government missions. You'll engineer reliable and secure digital technologies that enhance operational capabilities and suppo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to own and enhance embedded firmware for safety-critical munitions. Collaborate cross-functionally, tackle complex challenges, and drive innovation in firmware development for cutt...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Build and integrate advanced mission systems software to enhance military aviation capabilities. Collaborate with multi-site teams to ensure operational success through effective coding, testing, and...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $139K *

Elevate your career by designing and implementing embedded software for unmanned aerial systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality solutions and drive innovation in real-t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $175K *

Lead the charge in spacecraft testing and integration, mentoring teams while ensuring high-quality, reliable operations. Shape automated processes and standards to accelerate production, influencing t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $220K *

Drive the development of embedded firmware for cutting-edge power conversion products, guiding architecture choices and enhancing system quality while collaborating across teams to create innovative s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$133K - $165K *

Transform innovative software solutions by leading a cross-functional team in developing critical embedded systems. Collaborate and drive projects from concept through execution while enhancing integr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$139K - $180K *

Innovate cutting-edge software solutions for advanced national security challenges. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to transform algorithms into real-time applications while enhancing softwar...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$139K - $165K *

Engineer innovative software solutions and collaborate on multi-disciplinary teams to solve complex challenges in estimation theory and resource management, making impactful contributions to critical...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Empower innovation by developing versatile software systems with a focus on cross-platform applications. Collaborate and lead in creating tools that enhance deployment and engineering processes, ensur...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $195K *

Join our team as you lead the development and optimization of advanced software systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams for impactful project delivery while mentoring junior engineers and d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $234K *

Take ownership of designing and implementing scalable C++ software for advanced driving features, ensuring seamless integration with autonomy stacks and providing foundational support for safety-criti...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $234K *

Unlock potential by developing scalable, low-latency software in C++ for advanced vehicle autonomy; collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, safety-critical systems integration...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $234K *

Transform vehicle autonomy with robust, low-latency C++ software that integrates complex systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software critical for safety-driven pe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $234K *

Shape the future of vehicle autonomy by developing scalable, low-latency C++ software on Linux. Collaborate across teams to ensure top-quality solutions for safety-critical functionalities in GM's aut...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engineer innovative solutions for embedded Android platforms, overseeing OS integration, customizing system images, and driving stability advancements while collaborating across teams to enhance produ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of embedded systems by architecting innovative firmware solutions for cutting-edge devices. Collaborate across disciplines to drive product development and enhanc...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of embedded software development using modern C++. Collaborate in an Agile environment to create reliable Linux-based applications while ensuring system-level testing and code reusabili...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of automation by integrating embedded software for industrial applications. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and drive digitalization with adva...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and integrate advanced software for military aircraft, enhancing mission capability with cutting-edge OMS technologies. Collaborate on innovative solutions that drive th...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $198K *

Champion the integration of advanced electronic systems in commercial aircraft. Leverage your expertise to design, validate, and innovate cutting-edge cabin systems while collaborating with global sup...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Build cutting-edge AI solutions for financial giants, scaling innovative voice systems in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment while owning core product features and driving impactful code releases...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$146K - $198K *

Elevate your career by designing and analyzing advanced electronic systems for commercial aircraft, ensuring seamless integration and compliance through collaborative innovation and rigorous testing...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Design and implement software solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality applications while mentoring peers and leading technical projects, enh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $234K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on automating data management for critical applications. Leverage strong analytical skills and software engineering expertise to extract insights and impro...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   15+ 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.