What Staff Embedded Jobs Ask For
Across 365 open Staff Embedded postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are firmware, cpp, embedded-software.
Updated September 19, 2026
374 open Staff Embedded postings. The percentages below are measured over the 365 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| firmware | 70% |
| cpp | 62% |
| embedded-software | 54% |
| python | 45% |
| linux | 44% |
| embedded-systems | 42% |
| ai | 39% |
| rtos | 35% |
| automation | 30% |
| git | 28% |
| ci-cd | 25% |
| oscilloscope | 25% |
| i2c | 24% |
| cloud | 21% |
| uart | 21% |
| embedded-linux | 19% |
| networking | 19% |
| agile | 18% |
| microcontrollers | 18% |
| ethernet | 18% |
| test-automation | 15% |
| pcie | 14% |
| jtag | 14% |
| fpga | 13% |
| jira | 13% |
| bash | 11% |
| version-control | 10% |
| api | 10% |
| signal-processing | 10% |
| assembly | 10% |
| machine-learning | 10% |
| unit-testing | 10% |
| rust | 8% |
| oop | 7% |
| cybersecurity | 6% |
| github | 6% |
| c | 5% |
| confluence | 5% |
| matlab | 5% |
| prototyping | 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 374 open Staff Embedded jobs →
Across all Embedded levels
Most Embedded postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- cpp 5,174
- embedded-software 4,211
- firmware 3,935
- linux 3,717
- python 3,197
- embedded-systems 3,195
- rtos 2,199
- ai 2,078
- git 1,936
- automation 1,761
- i2c 1,698
- embedded-linux 1,638