Embedded Jobs in United States

There are 2,475 open Embedded jobs in United States on freehire right now. 518 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cpp, embedded-software and linux.

Salary

CurrencyPeriod25thMedian75thPostings
USDyear$145,575$172,500$208,800563
USDhour$34$35$4523

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 437 · 18%
  • Hybrid 256 · 10%
  • Remote 124 · 5%

Visa sponsorship offered in 38% of the 615 postings that state a position on it.

Seniority

  • Senior 670
  • 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
2,475 jobs
Pure Storage
4 days ago

Engineering Manager, Firmware

Open 81d 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 developing firmware for Direct Flash Modules, the core of Pure Storage’s all-flash arrays, focusing on PCIe and NAND integration to deliver high-performance, reliable storage solutions.

accessibility agile ai cpp embedded-software +5 skills
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Oura
4 days ago

Senior NPI Firmware Engineer

Open 81d On-siteNorth AmericaSenior
United States

Develops power-management firmware for wearable devices, focusing on battery charging, PMIC integration, and low-power optimization across Oura’s product line.

agile cpp embedded-software embedded-systems firmware +4 skills
159 000 – 203 000 $
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Google
4 days ago

Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/Firmware, Pixel Bootloader

North America
United States

Develops and maintains Pixel bootloader/firmware in C/Rust, collaborating with hardware/software teams to enable Android on Pixel devices, from pre-silicon emulation to mass production, with a focus on boot, memory, IO, and security.

android distributed-computing embedded-software jtag linux +5 skills
147 000 – 210 000 $
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sibyllineltd
4 days ago

Embedded Protective Intelligence Analyst

HybridNorth AmericaFull-timeSenior
United States

The Protective Intelligence Analyst will be embedded with a client to monitor, assess, and report on security threats and risks to personnel and assets. The role involves conducting investigative research, producing intelligence briefings, and utilizing analytical tools to support executive protection and crisis management.

146 000 – 198 000 $
Luxoft
5 days ago

Embedded Hardware-Software Developer

North AmericaSenior
United States

Senior embedded HW/SW developer designing and building reusable hardware and software assets for automotive test automation, including PCB design, embedded C/C++/Python development, HIL test benches, and CAN/CAN FD integration.

altium automation ci-cd computer-vision cpp +12 skills
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Wabtec
5 days ago

Lead Embedded Software Engineer

North AmericaFull-timeLead
United States

Lead Embedded Software Engineer developing and integrating C/C++ real-time software on RTOS (Linux/QNX) for locomotive control systems, ensuring cybersecurity compliance and collaborating across engineering teams at Wabtec's Erie, PA site.

ci-cd cpp cybersecurity devops embedded-software +5 skills
71 500 – 98 100 $
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Nimble Robotics
5 days ago

Senior Robotics Firmware Engineer

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

Senior Robotics Firmware Engineer developing production-grade embedded firmware for autonomous warehouse robots, focused on real-time motor/actuator control, sensor integration, and low-level communication (CAN, SPI, I²C, UART) using C/C++/Rust on microcontrollers.

ai automation cpp embedded-systems ethernet +5 skills
180 000 – 230 000 $
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L3Harris Technologies
5 days ago

Lead, Software Engineering (Embedded)

North AmericaLead 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 software engineers developing C++ software for RTOS-based defense hardware, including UAS, radar, and weapon systems, using Agile methodologies.

agile automation cpp embedded-software embedded-systems +3 skills
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CHAOS Industries
5 days ago

Effector Embedded Software Engineer

North AmericaFull-timeSenior
United States

Senior Embedded Software Engineer designing and implementing embedded software for software-defined radio platforms, working with C/C++, Linux, ARM, and RF hardware on-site in Los Angeles.

agile automation ci-cd cpp devops +11 skills
160 000 – 240 000 $
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Coherent
5 days ago

Embedded Systems Software & FPGA Programmer

Open 73d On-siteNorth 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 embedded software and FPGA designs for optical systems, using C/C++ and Verilog, and supports testing and integration under senior engineers.

cpp embedded-linux embedded-systems fpga linux +2 skills
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Parabit Systems
5 days ago

Embedded Systems Engineer (Hardware & Firmware Design)

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

The Embedded Systems Engineer will design and develop hardware and firmware for security and self-service products, managing the full lifecycle from concept to production. The role requires expertise in C/C++, circuit design, and embedded communication protocols in an onsite environment.

altium automation cloud cpp cybersecurity +17 skills
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Ocean Optics
5 days ago

Software Engineer – Embedded Systems

North AmericaFull-time
United States

The Software Engineer will develop, maintain, and troubleshoot embedded software for blood pressure monitoring products using C. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate software with electronic hardware and sensors while following regulated development processes.

c embedded-software embedded-systems microcontrollers
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GE Aerospace
5 days ago

Embedded Software Specialist

On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time
United States

Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded software and firmware for mission-critical aerospace systems using Ada, C, or C++ in real-time, resource-constrained environments.

cpp embedded-software embedded-systems ethernet git +10 skills
86 000 – 108 000 $
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CACI
5 days ago

Staff Embedded Software Engineer

North AmericaFull-timeStaff
United States

Staff-level embedded software engineer leading architecture and development of embedded systems for RF/satellite communications at CACI, using C/C++, embedded Linux, RTOS, ARM/SoC platforms, and FPGA integration in space environments.

agile ci-cd cpp embedded-linux embedded-software +11 skills
98 500 – 206 800 $
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Amazon
5 days ago

Senior Embedded Robotics SDE, Compass

North AmericaContractSenior
United States

Own safety-critical embedded software modules for Amazon's robotics fleet, translating R&D algorithms into production-grade, certifiable code using MISRA C++, AUTOSAR, and real-time embedded systems standards.

cpp embedded-software
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Crane Co.
5 days ago

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

North AmericaFull-timeSenior
United States

Leads embedded software development for industrial ultrasonic flow measurement and sensing platforms, designing real-time firmware, hardware-software integration, and system validation for critical industrial applications.

agile ci-cd cpp cybersecurity embedded-linux +12 skills
126 800 – 149 900 $
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Stryker
5 days ago

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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

Lead embedded software sustainment for released medical devices — investigating and resolving field/manufacturing product issues, driving design changes (CAPAs), and mentoring on C/C++/Python embedded development under quality management systems.

cpp embedded-systems python
89 300 – 148 800 $
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Curtiss-Wright Corporation
5 days ago

Lead Embedded Software Engineer

RemoteNorth AmericaFull-timeLead
United States

Lead the design, development, and testing of embedded computing software for US DoD defense products using C/C++, Linux, VxWorks, and Intel/ARM/AMD Zynq processors.

bash bitbucket cmake confluence cpp +12 skills
108 900 – 145 200 $
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Blue Origin
5 days ago

Senior Firmware Engineer- Terawave

North AmericaFull-timeSenior
United States

Develop low-level firmware for Digital Beamforming ASICs in Blue Origin’s TeraWave satellite communications network, integrating and validating firmware for beam control, calibration, and secure boot.

230 398 – 322 557 $
Canyon AeroConnect
5 days ago

Senior Embedded Software Engineer IV

On-siteNorth AmericaContractSenior
United States

The Senior Embedded Software Engineer designs and tests safety-critical embedded software for avionics communication and navigation systems. This role involves leading technical development, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with DO-178B/C standards.

cpp design-patterns embedded-software fpga jtag +2 skills
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