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
SpaceX
last month

Embedded Software Engineer, Satellite Antenna (Starlink)

Open 69d North AmericaFull-time
United States

Develops embedded software for satellite antenna systems, focusing on phased array ASICs and RF testing to support Starlink's global broadband network.

CI/CD C++ Embedded Software Itar Microcontrollers +1 skills
125 000 – 175 000 $
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SpaceX
last month

Embedded Software Engineer, Laser Mesh Routing (Starlink)

Open 81d North AmericaInternshipIntern
United States

Develops real-time embedded software for Starlink’s laser mesh network to optimize beam routing and user internet experience using C/C++.

Assembly C++ Distributed Systems Embedded Software Itar
135 000 – 185 000 $
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SpaceX
last month

Sr. Embedded Software Engineer, Laser Mesh Routing (Starlink)

Open 81d North AmericaFull-timeSenior
United States

Develops real-time embedded software for Starlink’s laser mesh network to optimize beam routing and user experience across SpaceX’s global satellite internet system.

Assembly C++ Distributed Systems Embedded Software Itar
175 000 – 240 000 $
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SpaceX
last month

Sr. Embedded Software Engineer, OS/Platform (Starlink)

Open 81d North AmericaFull-timeSenior
United States

Develops and maintains secure, performant embedded Linux-based software for Starlink satellites and ground systems, including bootloaders, drivers, and networking.

CI/CD C++ Embedded Software Ethernet Itar +5 skills
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SpaceX
last month

Embedded Software Engineer, OS/Platform (Starshield)

Open 81d North AmericaFull-time
United States

Develops secure, high-performance embedded Linux software for satellite systems, including boot loaders, drivers, and secure boot flows, while supporting hardware bring-up and testing for SpaceX's national security-focused Starshield program.

CI/CD C++ Embedded Software Embedded Systems Ethernet +6 skills
125 000 – 175 000 $
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SpaceX
last month

Embedded Software Engineer, OS/Platform (Starlink)

Open 81d North AmericaInternshipIntern
United States

Develops and maintains secure, performant embedded Linux-based software for Starlink satellites and ground systems, including bootloaders, drivers, and networking infrastructure.

CI/CD C++ Embedded Software Embedded Systems Ethernet +6 skills
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SpaceX
last month

Software Engineer, Embedded Software (Starshield)

Open 81d North AmericaFull-time
United States

Develops and maintains embedded C++ software for satellite control, secure communications, and ground systems in SpaceX's national security-focused Starshield program.

Cloud CockroachDB Containerization C++ Cryptography +9 skills
125 000 – 175 000 $
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Copper
last month

Staff Embedded Systems Engineer

Open 76d North AmericaFull-timeStaff
United States

Build and lead the firmware for energy-storage-enabled home appliances, integrating device connectivity, cloud telemetry, and reliability at scale.

API Cloud C++ Data Pipelines Embedded Systems +5 skills
182 000 – 210 000 $
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Hubble Network Backed by Y Combinator
last month

Principal Embedded Engineer - Space Systems

Open 38d North AmericaFull-timePrincipal
United States

Hubble Network was founded with the intention of delivering on the promise of what Internet-of-Things (IoT) was supposed to be. We're building a global Bluetooth® network dedicated to machine-to-machine…

AI Automation C Confluence Embedded Linux +14 skills
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Brex Backed by Y Combinator
last month

Enterprise Account Executive, Embedded Finance

Open 81d HybridNorth AmericaContract 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

Why join us Brex is the intelligent finance platform that enables companies to spend smarter and move faster in more than 200 markets. By combining global corporate cards and banking with intuitive spend management,…

AI Automation Business Development Go-to-Market Sales Enablement +2 skills
185 320 – 231 650 $
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Intuitive Surgical
last month

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Frameworks

Open 38d HybridNorth AmericaSenior 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 and maintains real-time embedded C++ frameworks for robotic surgical systems, ensuring performance, safety, and modularity across hardware platforms.

Automation C++ Design Patterns Embedded Linux Embedded Software +4 skills
150 000 – 250 000 $
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blissway Backed by Y Combinator
last month

Embedded Systems Engineer, Recent Graduate

Open 38d North AmericaFull-time
United States

Work at Blissway: Opportunity for Impact Every Day 🚀✨ Blissway is a startup that simplifies toll collection and dramatically improves highway safety. We are multiple startups in one: Deep Tech, AI/ML, Hardware, SaaS,…

AI Altium Assembly AWS CAD +8 skills
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Baxter Aerospace
last month

Embedded Software Engineering Intern

Open 38d North AmericaInternshipIntern
United States

As an Embedded Software Engineering Intern , you will design, develop, and test embedded software for flight computers and mission-critical systems. This is a hands-on embedded role —ideal candidates must bring strong…

Assembly C CI/CD Embedded Linux Embedded Software +10 skills
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Tata Elxsi Limited
last month

Embedded Broadband Developer

Open 20d North America
United States

Tata Elxsi brings together the best technology and user-centric design expertise to help customers deliver innovative solutions and great consumer experiences. Our integrated Design and Technology teams help…
observable-space
last month

Associate Embedded Software Engineer

Open 38d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-timeIntern
United States

About Observable Space At Observable Space, we're redefining how humanity observes and connects with the universe. We're a vertically integrated, high-growth, space technology company building industry-leading…

API Assembly Cloud C++ Embedded Linux +11 skills
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Prattwhitney
last month

Principal Embedded Software Engineer – Secret Clearance (Goleta)

On-siteNorth AmericaPrincipal
United States

Prattwhitney is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer in Goleta, California. This onsite position involves software design, algorithm development, and integration for Electronic Warfare programs. Qualified…
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc
last month

Embedded Software Engineer (cleared)

Open 38d On-siteNorth America
United States

Develops secure voice software for defense products using C/C++, Rust, and embedded Linux, requiring a U.S. security clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Agile AI C++ Git Linux +3 skills
118 519 – 131 482 $
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GE Aerospace
last month

Lead Engineer 2 - Embedded Software Development

Open 79d North AmericaFull-timeLead
United States

Lead a team to design, develop, and deliver embedded software for aerospace systems, ensuring compliance with DO-178B/C standards and project scope, schedule, and quality goals.

Embedded Software
CACI
last month

Embedded Software Engineer

Open 67d North AmericaContract
United States

Designs and develops real-time embedded and cybersecurity software for mission-critical national security systems, using C/C++, Python, and assembly languages.

Assembly C++ Cybersecurity Embedded Software Embedded Systems +6 skills
94 400 – 198 200 $
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ttmtech
last month

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Open 47d North AmericaFull-timeSenior
United States

Senior Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, and maintains embedded systems for radar, surveillance, and communication in aerospace/defense using C++, embedded Linux (PetaLinux), and RTOS.

Artifactory Bash CI/CD C++ DevSecOps +10 skills
122 655 – 215 704 $
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