What Junior Embedded Jobs Ask For
Across 216 open Junior Embedded postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are cpp, embedded-software, embedded-systems.
Updated November 3, 2026
225 open Junior Embedded postings. The percentages below are measured over the 216 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| cpp | 69% |
| embedded-software | 54% |
| embedded-systems | 46% |
| firmware | 43% |
| linux | 38% |
| python | 34% |
| version-control | 26% |
| ai | 25% |
| git | 24% |
| rtos | 22% |
| automation | 22% |
| i2c | 21% |
| agile | 19% |
| uart | 19% |
| microcontrollers | 18% |
| embedded-linux | 15% |
| oscilloscope | 15% |
| networking | 13% |
| fpga | 11% |
| cloud | 10% |
| ci-cd | 9% |
| iot | 9% |
| bash | 9% |
| ethernet | 9% |
| test-automation | 9% |
| cybersecurity | 8% |
| jtag | 8% |
| oop | 8% |
| csharp | 7% |
| freertos | 7% |
| jira | 7% |
| rust | 6% |
| assembly | 6% |
| c | 6% |
| scrum | 6% |
| signal-processing | 6% |
| uml | 6% |
| vhdl | 6% |
| modbus | 5% |
| bluetooth | 5% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
Browse 225 open Junior Embedded jobs →
Across all Embedded levels
Most Embedded postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- cpp 6,902
- firmware 5,131
- embedded-software 4,922
- linux 4,847
- embedded-systems 4,360
- python 4,112
- rtos 2,928
- ai 2,658
- git 2,631
- i2c 2,422
- uart 2,236
- automation 2,218