Embedded Jobs in United States
There are 2,492 open Embedded jobs in United States on freehire right now. 514 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 | $145,000 | $172,000 | $208,800 | 559 |
| USD | hour | $34 | $36 | $47 | 24 |
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%
- firmware 26%
How the work is done
- Onsite 441 · 18%
- Hybrid 257 · 10%
- Remote 124 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 37% of the 610 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 682
- Principal 180
- Staff 156
- Lead 103
- Intern 62
- Middle 33
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 655
- 501-1000 employees 189
- 51-200 employees 74
- 11-50 employees 63
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 6
Senior Firmware Engineer
Develop low-level firmware in C and assembly for Apple’s SoC components, implementing critical features for upcoming devices.
Embedded Crisis Response Technology Analyst
Own and improve crisis-response systems like Everbridge VCC, Veoci, and alerting workflows for a 24/7 intelligence team supporting clients across USA, UK, and APAC.
Embedded Software Engineer – Eo/Ir System Development
Develop embedded C/C++ software for EO/IR systems and seekers in defense applications, targeting microprocessors and FPGAs while collaborating across hardware and software teams.
Embedded System Engineer
Job Requirement: Systems Programming: Proactive development experience in Modern C++ (11/14/17) within an embedded or systems programming context. Build Systems : Proven experience building custom Linux distributions…
Firmware/Software Engineer
Develops and maintains firmware for RF-over-fiber telecom products, collaborating with hardware engineers and production teams.
Embedded Hardware Engineer – Electro-Optical Systems
Design and debug embedded electronics for airborne, maritime, and ground-based electro-optical systems, including real-time video, motor control, and power regulation, from schematic to production support.
Senior C++ Software Engineer Embedded Systems
Develops embedded C++ systems in a Linux/POSIX environment, focusing on hardware-software integration and Agile team collaboration.
Embedded Software Engineer
Design and implement real-time embedded software for audio signal processing on DSPs and SoCs to enhance in-car sound experiences.
Software Engineer, Embedded Systems
Develop embedded firmware and design PCB layouts for automotive service machines, integrating sensors and motors while collaborating with hardware and manufacturing teams.
Firmware/Embedded Engineer, Sensing and Comms, DeepMind
Design and implement low-level firmware for sensor integration and high-speed embedded networking in AI systems, using RTOS/bare-metal and protocols like SPI, I2C, and Ethernet.
Senior Digital Firmware Engineer (Remote)
Design and implement FPGA firmware and embedded systems using VHDL and C, integrating hardware and software while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Sr. Advanced FPGA/Firmware Engineer
Design and verify FPGA systems and firmware in a defense-focused environment, integrating hardware with Linux-based C applications and troubleshooting on-site for government clients.
Staff Firmware Architecture Engineer, Propulsion and Battery
Architect and develop foundational firmware for electric vehicles, focusing on drivers, RTOS integration, and build systems to enable scalable, safe powertrain and battery systems.