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 *

Elevate your career by leading security and compliance initiatives within networking and Linux environments. Drive risk management and ensure adherence to federal standards while supporting critical i...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $171K *

Unlock potential by leading technical integration efforts within a diverse, cross-functional team. Contribute to configuration management improving commercial airplane production while fostering a col...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive the design, build, and integration of UAV electrical systems. You'll lead harness development while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, productio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Elevate your career with a collaborative team focusing on software development. Engage in Agile processes while transitioning to a new RTOS platform, delivering quality code and adhering to regulatory...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced embedded firmware for mission-critical MANET radios, enhancing networking, encryption, and security. Collaborate on innovative design and optimization of ARM-bas...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Drive the development of low-level software for advanced flight systems, including robust hardware drivers, real-time firmware, and optimization for NVIDIA Jetson modules, ensuring high-performance an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing flight system technology. You'll design low-level software, develop firmware for flight controllers, and lead edge compute provisioning to ensure optimal perf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $169K *

Lead the charge in architecting scalable, cloud-native applications while setting engineering standards, mentoring teams, and tackling complex technical challenges to drive innovation and support busi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Help us design and develop software that enhances Army test and evaluation capabilities. You will work on high-impact projects, collaborating with a dynamic team to implement cutting-edge technologies...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading embedded software development for automotive products, mentoring others, and driving innovative solutions. Collaborate in project planning, technical assessments, and root...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading embedded software development and project planning for innovative automotive products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape the future of technology, mentori...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Join us to develop and implement control algorithms for embedded systems, ensuring high-quality software design and testing. Collaborate with teams, drive innovations, and enhance software reliability...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Develop and implement control algorithms for embedded systems, ensuring adherence to safety standards while conducting rigorous testing and design reviews, and engaging with OEM customers to tailor so...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation in software solutions for the Intel Community and DoD by guiding the entire project lifecycle, from research and prototyping to deployment and maintenance, using cutting-edge technolo...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing automotive software by developing AUTOSAR components, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating across disciplines to deliver robust embedded solutions f...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $165K *

Drive innovation in Strategic Nuclear Deterrence systems, ensuring their efficacy and security. Lead software development efforts and collaborate with senior engineers, contributing to national defens...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Advance the future of avionics as a Senior Embedded Platform Software Engineer, driving the development of secure, robust platform control software while collaborating across teams to ensure reliabili...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Shape the future of avionics by developing embedded platform software for advanced processing systems. Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure reliable operation across critical avionic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$136K - $264K *

Optimize algorithm performance and develop RTL toolchains for diverse NVIDIA products. Engage with cross-functional teams to architect automated workflows while enhancing existing tools to boost quali...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to design, build, and maintain innovative software solutions. Leverage technical expertise and collaborative mindset to drive reliable, scalable applications that meet evolving bus...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Advance your career by developing cutting-edge software for embedded Linux systems, playing a key role in innovative military communications and processing solutions, while collaborating closely with...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engineer robust software solutions and frameworks, guiding teams through architecture, design, and testing while ensuring quality and innovation in a collaborative environment...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Discover exciting opportunities as you lead software development projects, enhancing team collaboration while mentoring engineers and influencing architectural design for innovative applications and f...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Take ownership of advanced software development for military aircraft platforms, enhancing avionics interoperability and capability integration. Contribute to a high-performing team in a collaborative...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $227K *

Drive innovative software solutions by leading a talented team to develop mobile manipulation systems and human-machine interfaces, ensuring seamless integration and rapid prototyping in a collaborati...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.