Embedded Jobs in United States
There are 2,488 open Embedded jobs in United States on freehire right now. 510 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 37%
- rtos 30%
- ai 28%
- automation 22%
How the work is done
- Onsite 444 · 18%
- Hybrid 257 · 10%
- Remote 123 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 38% of the 614 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 678
- Principal 182
- Staff 157
- Lead 101
- Intern 61
- Middle 32
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 658
- 501-1000 employees 189
- 51-200 employees 74
- 11-50 employees 63
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 6
Embedded Linux Software Systems Engineer
Develops embedded Linux software for IoT controllers and cloud platforms in a distributed security system used to monitor and control access.
Embedded Software Engineer
Develops and tests embedded software for a GNSS satellite payload and receiver systems using C/C++/Rust on Linux/RTOS, integrating with RF and FPGA components.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Architect and implement low-level C/Rust firmware for mission-critical embedded systems, accelerate compute with CUDA, and own secure boot, crypto, and key management from design to field test.
Embedded Software Engineer (All Levels)
Develop and test embedded software for autonomous flight systems and hypersonic missile capabilities, collaborating across hardware/software teams to ensure mission-critical performance.
Embedded Software Engineer Intern - Fall 2026
Build and test embedded firmware for missile systems, from low-level microcontroller code to hardware-in-the-loop integration, using C/C++ and RTOS on ARM/AVR/SoCs.
Senior Firmware Engineer - Outdoor products
Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Firmware Engineer for our Outdoor segment at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for developing low-level…
Software Engineer 1- Embedded Development
Overview We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer 1 - Embedded Development at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for building upon existing software…
Embedded Tools & Automation Engineer (Python, CI/CD, Linux, Docker)
Builds and maintains internal tools to automate embedded software workflows (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, static analysis, release scripts) using Python, Linux, Docker, and Conan for customer engineering teams.
Sr. Firmware Engineer
Develops firmware for AMD embedded systems and next-gen computing platforms, optimizing performance and reliability across AI, data centers, and gaming.
Staff Embedded Engineer
Staff Embedded Engineer Department: Engineering Location: San Francisco Employment Type: FullTime Our Mission Expand human ambition in the physical world. Critical infrastructure is constrained by labor shortages,…
Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Robotics
Build and lead embedded C++ firmware for collaborative robots, including device drivers, diagnostics, and safety-critical systems while mentoring engineers.
Principal Software Engineer- Embedded OS
Principal Software Engineer builds and maintains embedded Linux systems, Yocto distributions, and hypervisor software while defining platform capabilities and security policies.