Embedded Jobs in United States
There are 2,497 open Embedded jobs in United States on freehire right now. 516 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 445 · 18%
- Hybrid 257 · 10%
- Remote 124 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 37% of the 611 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 687
- Principal 180
- Staff 156
- Lead 104
- Intern 62
- Middle 33
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 655
- 501-1000 employees 190
- 51-200 employees 74
- 11-50 employees 64
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 6
Cryptography Firmware Engineer
Develop secure embedded firmware for next-gen mesh networking products, implementing cryptographic capabilities and hardware security features for Department of Defense clients.
Firmware Engineer
Develops low-level firmware for cutting-edge SSDs using C/C++, NVMe/PCIe/SATA standards, and Agile workflows while collaborating with hardware teams.
Amazon Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Rust & FPGA SoCs
Design and build high-performance embedded systems in Rust for FPGA SoCs, driving AWS connectivity solutions with Linux drivers and mentorship.
Senior Embedded Automation Engineer - Python (Medical)
Designs and maintains Python-based automated tests for embedded medical devices, focusing on hardware-software integration and safety in cardiac electrophysiology equipment.
Embedded Systems Development Engineer
Senior embedded engineer designing, coding, and testing real-time software for wireless audio products using C/C++, RTOS, and networking protocols.
Jr. Firmware Engineer
Develops and debugs firmware in C for 16/32-bit microcontrollers, troubleshoots hardware, and validates power-supply systems in a hands-on embedded environment.
Embedded Software Engineer, Physical AI
Develop embedded C/C++ software and Linux platform support for AMD Adaptive SoCs and Ryzen AI Embedded processors, building computer vision, graphics, and edge AI pipelines for robotics and industrial automation.
Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Robotics Platform
Design and build the core embedded software that runs on Intel and NVIDIA Jetson devices powering RoboForce’s industrial robots, focusing on reliability, real-time behavior, and scalability.
Lead Embedded Software Developer
Lead the architecture and development of embedded Linux/RTOS systems for smart-grid devices, writing C/C++ protection algorithms and real-time controls that keep power infrastructure running flawlessly.
Senior Linux Firmware Engineer
Develop embedded Linux firmware in C/C++ for three-phase power systems, implementing power conversion and monitoring features for critical infrastructure like data centers and EV charging stations.
Engineering Manager, Embedded RTOS Platforms
Lead a globally distributed team to deliver embedded RTOS platform software for industrial/IoT products, ensuring real-time performance, quality, and alignment with product roadmaps.
Engineering Manager, Embedded Linux Platforms
Lead a globally distributed team to deliver embedded Linux platform software for industrial/IoT products, using Agile, CI/CD, and Yocto/Buildroot to meet NPI and sustaining schedules.
Lead Power and Embedded Electronics Design Engineer
Lead the design and development of power and embedded electronics for scalable hardware platforms, including analog/digital circuits, DSP/FPGA systems, and power electronics for climate-tech applications.