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 | $145,000 | $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 27%
How the work is done
- Onsite 455 · 18%
- Hybrid 257 · 10%
- Remote 125 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 37% of the 619 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 693
- Principal 182
- Staff 157
- Lead 106
- Intern 63
- Middle 37
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 662
- 501-1000 employees 193
- 51-200 employees 74
- 11-50 employees 64
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 6
Embedded SDE II, HW Compute Group
As a Linux Kernel and Board Support Package (BSP) Development Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Linux BSPs for embedded systems. Key focus areas include customizing and…
Senior Staff Engineer, Firmware Engineering
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Firmware Engineer, Durham, North Carolina


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Embedded Software Engineer - Level 3 or 4 (Active Secret)
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible…

Embedded Software Engineer
The Reality Labs Research Software Team is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to help bring all-day wearable AI research platforms to life through collaboration and commitment. Our prototype devices enable…
Senior BMC Firmware Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Senior BMC Firmware Engineer to develop and maintain OpenBMC firmware for enterprise server platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in embedded Linux, OpenBMC, and server…
Embedded System Developer
Designs and manages control systems for hydraulic/electric machinery, develops embedded software for microcontrollers and PLCs, and travels to customer sites for commissioning and training.
Control Systems / Embedded Software Engineer - Robotics
Develops embedded software and control systems for military-grade robotic arms and unmanned ground vehicles, using C/C++/Python, ROS, and real-time Linux.
Embedded Real-Time Controls Engineer, Free-Space Optical Communications
Designs and implements real-time embedded control systems for wavefront correction in free-space optical laser communications, turning algorithms into low-latency C code and validating them on hardware.

Senior Embedded Engineer
Senior Embedded Engineer designs and maintains firmware for IoT-enabled beverage machines, focusing on ARM Cortex-M systems, RTOS, and electromechanical control while collaborating with hardware and software teams.
Embedded Intelligence Analyst (9 month FTC)
Analyzes global security threats and trends for a messaging platform’s Trust & Safety team, using OSINT and data tools to assess risks to operations and reputation.
AI Embedded Business Automation Engineer
Designs and builds AI-driven automations and workflows to streamline business operations, integrating enterprise systems with Python, LLM APIs, and RAG patterns in a real estate firm.
Engineer Sr, Embedded Systems Development
Senior embedded software engineer at Shure designing, coding, and testing real-time audio system software in C/C++ for professional hardware products, with hybrid work in Niles, IL.
Embedded Systems Development Engineer
Senior embedded software engineer at Shure designing, coding, and testing real-time multitasking software for wireless audio products using C/C++ and networking protocols.
Lead Embedded Engineer
Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.…