Embedded Jobs in United States
There are 2,474 open Embedded jobs in United States on freehire right now. 517 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 436 · 18%
- Hybrid 256 · 10%
- Remote 124 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 38% of the 615 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 669
- Principal 183
- Staff 158
- Lead 100
- Intern 60
- Middle 29
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 659
- 501-1000 employees 189
- 51-200 employees 74
- 11-50 employees 62
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 6
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Build embedded C/C++ firmware for real-time motor controls and power-electronics platforms, ensuring safety and performance under ISO 26262 and MISRA standards.
Electrical Engineer – Embedded Systems / Flight Control Hardware
Design and develop embedded electronic systems—circuit design, PCB development, firmware integration, and flight control hardware—for unmanned and autonomous national security platforms at Aberdeen Proving Ground.
Firmware Engineer – Embedded Controls / Sensors
Firmware Engineer developing and modifying embedded C/C++ firmware for sensors, gimbals, motors, and other electromechanical hardware supporting national security missions at Aberdeen Proving Ground.
Embedded Software Engineering Intern - Winter
Embedded software intern developing real-time Linux applications and microcontroller firmware in Rust, C, and C++ to control semiconductor fabrication equipment, including backend systems for process data analysis.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will develop safety-critical avionics software using C++ and various RTOS environments like VxWorks and Integrity. The role requires onsite work in Marietta, GA, focusing on software integration, testing, and hardware-level development.
Senior Engineer, Embedded Software Testing and Qualification
Build and scale automated test frameworks for embedded systems in industrial inspection tech, debugging hardware-software issues and mentoring engineers.
Senior Engineering Manager, Embedded Software
Lead a global embedded software engineering team at Baker Hughes (Waygate Technologies) developing firmware and device software for video borescope inspection products used in industrial, aerospace, and energy markets.
Embedded Software Engineer V
Lead the onboard classical perception and navigation system for a lunar rover, coding and testing vehicle control software in C/C++ on baremetal/RTOS embedded platforms, driving the capability from concept through flight operations.
Electrical Engineer -- Embedded Systems / Flight Control Hardware
Design and develop embedded electronic systems—circuit design, PCB development, firmware integration, and board bring-up—for unmanned and autonomous platforms supporting national security missions at Aberdeen Proving Ground.
Firmware Engineer -- Embedded Controls / Sensors
Firmware Engineer developing and modifying low-level embedded firmware in C/C++ for sensors, gimbals, optics, and motors supporting national security missions at Aberdeen Proving Ground.
Amazon Senior Embedded Electrical Engineer, Manipulation Robotics
Design and own the electrical architecture for next-gen robotic manipulation systems, integrating sensors, actuators, and compute into compact, high-reliability assemblies for Amazon’s fulfillment network.
Firmware Engineer
Firmware engineer developing embedded firmware in Linux environments using C/C++, working with bare-metal or RTOS applications and communication protocols like I2C, SPI, and CAN.
Firmware Engineer Intern
Interns write and debug firmware (C/Python) for embedded systems, BIOS/UEFI, and DSP while collaborating with hardware teams to test and validate code.
Firmware Engineer Graduate
Develops firmware for HPE’s hardware systems, writing code for subsystems like DSP, embedded systems, and BIOS/UEFI, while debugging and testing enhancements. Works with hardware design principles and real-time systems.
Sr. Embedded Software Engineer
Design and develop embedded software in C for infrared and sensing systems at Teledyne FLIR, spanning all project phases from requirements through integration, using RTOS and multi-threaded architectures.
Sr. Embedded Hardware Design Engineer
Design and develop embedded hardware for water-control systems, including PCB schematics, power management, and sensor interfaces, using C/C++ firmware and industrial protocols like Modbus and CAN.