Embedded Jobs in United States
There are 2,486 open Embedded jobs in United States on freehire right now. 509 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cpp, embedded-software and linux.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $145,575 | $172,500 | $208,800 | 563 |
| USD | hour | $34 | $35 | $45 | 23 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cpp 60%
- embedded-software 53%
- linux 43%
- embedded-systems 41%
- python 38%
- rtos 30%
- ai 28%
- automation 22%
How the work is done
- Onsite 443 · 18%
- Hybrid 257 · 10%
- Remote 124 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 38% of the 615 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 676
- Principal 183
- Staff 157
- Lead 99
- Intern 61
- Middle 31
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 659
- 501-1000 employees 189
- 51-200 employees 74
- 11-50 employees 63
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 6
Embedded Service Technician I
The Embedded Service Technician I is responsible for maintaining and supporting audio/video and presentation systems, including performing repairs, preventative maintenance, and providing end-user support for conference spaces.
Embedded Software Engineer (Drone Stack)
Develops autonomy and vehicle intelligence systems for drones/UAVs, integrating hardware/software across defense and commercial sectors. Focuses on embedded Linux, sensor integration, and real-time testing (SIL/HIL) for autonomous flight platforms.
Software Developer - Embedded
Build and test embedded software for radar control and data collection, system instrumentation, and user interfaces, while performing integration and troubleshooting across multiple platforms.
Embedded Banking Support Analyst
Embedded Banking Support Analyst managing fintech support requests, root cause analysis, and regulatory compliance for embedded banking integrations at a bank.
Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Develops and maintains embedded software for undersea payload systems, ensuring compliance with requirements. Works in C++, Python, and Linux environments, collaborating in agile teams to design, integrate, and test software across the development lifecycle.
Senior Electrical Design/Firmware Engineer
Leads hardware/firmware design, testing, and integration for aerospace/defense systems, focusing on high-speed DSP (e.g., FPGA-based digital filters, FFT) and radar signal processing in Xilinx-based platforms.
Staff Embedded Software Engineer
The Staff Embedded Software Engineer will design and maintain on-vehicle control and data plane infrastructure to manage vehicle fleets at scale. The role involves optimizing software for resource-constrained ECUs, integrating with cloud services, and mentoring team members.
Firmware Engineer I
Entry-level firmware engineer supporting embedded systems development—coding, debugging, and testing firmware in C/C++ under close supervision.