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
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $145,062 | $172,000 | $208,800 | 558 |
| USD | hour | $34 | $36 | $50 | 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 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
Senior Embedded Rust Engineer — Space Avionics
Develops and maintains embedded software for satellite avionics systems using C/C++ and Rust, focusing on secure communications and avionics protocols.
Senior Embedded Rust Engineer — Secure Cortex-M Firmware
Senior Embedded Rust Engineer designs and migrates secure firmware for ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers using Rust, leading hardware abstraction and product launches.
Senior Embedded Developer (Rust) - Cyber Secure Aerospace
Designs and implements secure embedded software for satellite systems using Rust and C/C++, mentors junior engineers, and solves complex aerospace challenges.

Rust Firmware Engineer — Power Electronics Innovator
Develops Rust firmware for microcontrollers that control high-frequency power electronics, integrating hardware test suites in a fast-moving hardware startup.
Senior Embedded Rust Engineer for Quantum Hardware
Develops low-level embedded Rust systems and interfaces for quantum hardware, collaborating with hardware and firmware teams to build reliable, high-performance solutions.
Director Engineering - Embedded Software
Lead a team to deploy AI models onto embedded devices, optimizing software for hardware constraints and ensuring scalable, secure execution of AI workloads in real-world systems.
Embedded Payments Product Manager - Vice President
Lead embedded payments product development at JPMorgan Chase, shaping new offerings and guiding the full lifecycle from ideation to launch while ensuring customer value and scalability.
Advanced Lead Engineer - Embedded Software Development
Lead embedded real-time software development for aerospace systems, designing device drivers, RTOS integration, and full lifecycle delivery with C/C++/Python.
Embedded Software Development Engineer, Flight Computer Software
Develop embedded flight-software in C++/Rust for Amazon’s satellite constellation, writing drivers and system apps for satellite avionics and collaborating with hardware teams.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Senior Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, and integrates mission-critical embedded software for missile defense systems using C/C++, RTOS, and DevOps practices in Huntsville, AL.
Embedded Software Engineer
Develop and test embedded software for RF quantum sensing systems, integrating microcontrollers, sensors, and control logic in a lab and production environment.
Senior Staff Firmware Engineer
Designs and maintains embedded firmware and Linux system services for cloud-connected access-control devices, primarily in C/C++ and Python/Go, while collaborating with hardware and backend teams.
Engineering Manager for Scale-up firmware team
Lead a team of firmware engineers to design, develop, and deliver server platform firmware, ensuring quality and performance while managing technical execution and team growth.
Engineering Manager for Scale-up firmware team
Lead a hybrid team of firmware engineers to design, develop, and deliver server platform firmware, ensuring high-quality execution and talent development while collaborating with hardware and silicon partners.
Director Engineering - Embedded Software
As Director Engineering – Embedded Software at Honeywell Technologies, you will serve as the hands-on technical execution leader responsible for deploying AI-first platforms onto embedded devices and ensuring the…
Director Engineering - Embedded Software
As Director Engineering – Embedded Software at Honeywell Technologies, you will serve as the hands-on technical execution leader responsible for deploying AI-first platforms onto embedded devices and ensuring the…