Embedded Jobs in United States

There are 2,520 open Embedded jobs in United States on freehire right now. 533 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cpp, embedded-software and linux.

Salary

CurrencyPeriod25thMedian75thPostings
USDyear$145,062$172,000$208,800558
USDhour$34$36$5023

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 452 · 18%
  • Hybrid 257 · 10%
  • Remote 125 · 5%

Visa sponsorship offered in 37% of the 617 postings that state a position on it.

Seniority

  • Senior 691
  • Principal 182
  • Staff 157
  • Lead 105
  • Intern 63
  • Middle 37

Who is hiring

  • 1000+ employees 661
  • 501-1000 employees 192
  • 51-200 employees 74
  • 11-50 employees 64
  • 201-500 employees 13
  • 1-10 employees 6
2,520 jobs
L3Harris Technologies
4 weeks ago

Software Engineer, Embedded

Open 23d North AmericaFull-time H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you design and develop software for targeted hardware (like UAS and radar systems) using C++ and Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS), focusing on system integration, test automation, and collaboration with hardware and test teams.

Agile Automation C++ Embedded Software Embedded Systems +5 skills
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L3Harris Technologies
4 weeks ago

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Open 23d North AmericaFull-timeSenior H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Develop low-level embedded software, drivers, and board support packages for mission-critical national security systems, debugging hardware-software issues and testing custom circuit boards.

Assembly C++ Embedded Linux Embedded Software Embedded Systems +5 skills
119 000 – 171 500 $
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L3Harris Technologies
4 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer, Embedded

Open 23d North AmericaFull-timeSenior H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Develop and lead embedded C++ software for defense systems, focusing on RTOS, hardware-software integration, and test automation in a mission-critical environment.

Agile Automation C++ Embedded Systems Kanban +3 skills
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L3Harris Technologies
4 weeks ago

Software Engineer, Real-time Embedded & Client/Server

Open 23d North AmericaFull-time H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Develops real-time embedded and client/server software for defense/test instrumentation, including data acquisition, logging, and database systems, with expertise in C/C++/Java/Python and system requirements management.

Agile Containerization C++ C# DevOps +14 skills
97 000 – 180 000 $
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Insight Global
4 weeks ago

Golang Embedded Systems Engineer - Hybrid Dearborn

Open 27d HybridNorth AmericaContract Licensed UK sponsor — This employer appears on the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and related work routes. The licence belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Develops Go-based embedded build and packaging tools to create vehicle binary images, integrating software with hardware modules and performing feature testing in a hybrid role.

Go
55 – 72 $ / hr
EON
4 weeks ago

Software Engineer - Flight and Embedded

Open 19d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time
United States

Develop embedded C/C++ firmware for space-based laser communication payloads, including drivers, real-time control loops, and flight software for a next-gen data transport network.

Automation C++ Embedded Software Ethernet Fiber +12 skills
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L3Harris Technologies
4 weeks ago

Specialist, Software Engineering- Real-time Embedded & Client/Server

Open 25d On-siteNorth AmericaMiddle H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Develops real-time embedded and client/server software for defense test systems, integrating data acquisition, logging, and GUI tools using C/C++/Python on Linux/Windows.

Agile C Containerization C++ C# +15 skills
97 000 – 180 000 $
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Actalent
4 weeks ago

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Open 22d North AmericaSenior H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Designs and implements embedded software for industrial radio products, focusing on drive systems, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Embedded Software
Actalent
4 weeks ago

Embedded Software Engineering Manager

Open 19d North America H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Lead a team building embedded software and real-time systems, overseeing architecture, development, verification, and full lifecycle compliance.

Embedded Software Embedded Systems
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airwallex
4 weeks ago

Technical Implementation Manager - Embedded Finance

Open 79d HybridNorth America
United States

Own end-to-end delivery of global payments integrations for enterprise partners, orchestrating cross-functional teams to turn business requirements into live embedded finance solutions.

Agile AI API Fintech Pre-sales +3 skills
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise
4 weeks ago

Network Software Engineer - Driver Firmware

Open 74d North America
United States

Develops high-performance network driver firmware and APIs for custom ASICs, focusing on configuration, control, and monitoring to enable scalable, resilient switch and NIC data planes.

API Cloud Community Management HPC Networking
106 000 – 243 000 $
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The Aerospace Corporation
4 weeks ago

Small Satellite Embedded Software Engineer

Open 27d HybridNorth America
United States

Develops and tests embedded Linux software for small satellite payloads, including ML and autonomy experiments, using protocols like I2C and UART.

Bash Containerization CUDA Docker Embedded Linux +11 skills
95 200 – 165 500 $
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Carrier Global
4 weeks ago

Sr. Engineer, Firmware & Embedded Software

Open 27d On-siteAPAC, North AmericaSenior

Design and develop embedded firmware for next-gen HVAC systems using C/C++, RTOS, and low-level drivers while ensuring reliability, safety, and cybersecurity.

Agile AI Assembly Azure Azure DevOps +16 skills
79 000 – 158 000 $
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Gentex Corporation
4 weeks ago

Embedded Software Engineer II

Open 27d North America
United States

Develops embedded software for automotive and camera systems, writing C/C++ code, debugging drivers, and collaborating with hardware teams to meet product requirements.

Agile Assembly Azure Azure DevOps Bitbucket +11 skills
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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
4 weeks ago

Firmware Engineering Manager

Open 27d North America H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Lead a team of embedded/firmware engineers to design and deliver safety-critical real-time systems for electric power infrastructure using C/C++, RTOS, and Agile processes.

Agile Automation Bitbucket Candidate Experience Confluence +9 skills
136 100 – 201 100 $
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Magna-Power Electronics
4 weeks ago

Embedded Systems Engineer

Open 27d On-siteNorth America H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Design and implement embedded control systems for high-power DC supplies, using MATLAB/Simulink and bare-metal C on TI C2000 MCUs, while validating hardware and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Altium C Embedded Systems Ethernet MATLAB +2 skills
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Rockwell Automation
4 weeks ago

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Open 26d North AmericaSenior
United States

Develops embedded software for programmable logic controllers (PLCs), designing features, writing C++/Python code, and building automated tests for industrial automation hardware.

Agile Automation CI/CD C++ Embedded Software +6 skills
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ZOLL Medical Corporation
4 weeks ago

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Open 26d RemoteNorth AmericaPrincipal H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Lead embedded software engineer designing and maintaining firmware for LifeVest, a wearable defibrillator, using C/C++, embedded Linux, and ARM architectures.

Automation C++ Embedded Linux Embedded Systems Linux +2 skills
145 000 – 185 000 $
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Marvell
4 weeks ago

Senior Principal Embedded Firmware Software Engineer - Networking PAM4 DSP/data center/ODSP/AEC/Microled/AI connectivity

Open 26d North AmericaInternshipPrincipal
United States

Lead embedded firmware development for Marvell’s DSP-based optical networking chips, guiding a small team to deliver firmware that controls signal processing, FEC, and thermal monitoring for data-center interconnects.

Agile AI API Api Design Backbone.js +15 skills
154 680 – 231 700 $
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Marvell
4 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer/Embedded Firmware/DSP/Optical/ARM/RISC-V/PHY

Open 26d North AmericaInternshipSenior
United States

Develop embedded C firmware and Python scripts for DSP-based optical networking chips, debug issues, and optimize performance for cloud-scale deployments.

AI Automation Backbone.js Bash C +13 skills
94 160 – 141 000 $
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