Top Embedded Software Engineer Jobs

Designs, integrates, tests, debugs, and documents embedded real-time software for satellite systems. Responsibilities include hardware and flight software integration, cyber vulnerability analysis, cyber monitoring algorithm development, software safety and assurance, automated build and testing pipelines, and custom development tools. The engineer collaborates with flight software and product security teams to deliver reliable products on schedule and within cost targets.

Design, develop, validate, integrate, test, and debug embedded software for safety-critical avionics systems. Translate customer and system requirements into technical solutions, collaborate with systems and hardware engineers, follow software lifecycle and coding standards, conduct code reviews, maintain configuration control, produce engineering documentation, and improve legacy code. Work within an integrated product team while ensuring compliance with avionics safety standards including DO-178C.

Design, develop, test, and document embedded software for aerospace products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on software specifications, hardware integration, system performance, customer requirements, and industry compliance. Execute project subtasks, conduct technical information exchanges, and support software verification and validation. The role also involves mentoring and leadership responsibilities, with occasional travel and an initial 90-day on-site requirement.

Develop and maintain embedded flight management software for next-generation avionics. Responsibilities include implementing reliable and secure software, participating in requirements and code reviews, collaborating with systems, hardware, testing, and certification teams, supporting integration and laboratory testing, and troubleshooting defects throughout the development lifecycle while complying with aerospace certification standards.

Develops real-time embedded software for military GPS receivers, focusing on anti-jam and advanced signal processing. Responsibilities span requirements analysis, architecture, coding, integration, verification, documentation, software tools, field demonstrations, customer support, and mentoring. The role requires collaboration across software, systems, firmware, and hardware engineering disciplines, with opportunities to develop expertise in GPS receiver technology and digital signal processing.

Designs, develops, integrates, and tests embedded software for avionics, flight controls, vehicle power, autonomous systems, and defense electronics. Responsibilities span the full software lifecycle, including requirements, architecture, implementation, hardware integration, debugging, and verification. The engineer works with embedded processors and bare-metal or real-time operating systems, collaborates across engineering teams, interfaces with customers, and may mentor teammates or lead technical design activities.

Design and develop embedded software for avionics, flight controls, vehicle power systems, autonomous systems, and defense applications. Responsibilities span requirements development, software design, implementation, integration, testing, and lifecycle planning. Engineers use embedded development environments and target PowerPC and ARM processors, perform low-level bare-metal development, collaborate across engineering teams, interface with customers, and mentor colleagues. Opportunities include technical contributor and technical leadership roles.

Develop and maintain embedded vehicle control and data planes for cloud-connected ECU fleets. Responsibilities include configuration delivery, vehicle data collection, distributed coordination, cloud integration, observability, reliability optimization, remote diagnostics, production support, open-source contributions, technical leadership, and mentoring. The role requires expertise in C/C++, Linux, Android, QNX, distributed systems, vehicle protocols, AUTOSAR, and fleet management.

Lead embedded software development for the APKWS program, designing high-performance, low-power C/C++ code for single-board computers. Architect scalable, manufacturable solutions, integrate closely with hardware, optimize power and processing, and drive new capability development for mission-critical, production-deployed systems.

Develop embedded software for aerospace electronic controller systems, including requirements, architecture, coding, integration, certification, testing, verification, validation, feature definition, and customer support. The role requires C programming and values C++, Python, model-based development, software lifecycle knowledge, configuration management, analytical ability, and effective collaboration. This is a hybrid position in Phoenix, Arizona, with no relocation offered.

Design and harden on-device security for Specs including permissions, sandboxing, secure IPC, and trusted execution. Build privacy and integrity controls for on-device AI, improve fuzzing and automated security testing, conduct threat modeling, vulnerability assessment, and secure code review across OS, firmware, services, and device-cloud surfaces.

Lead architecture, design, implementation, and verification of safety-critical embedded avionics software. Mentor engineers, ensure DO-178C compliance, integrate cybersecurity features, perform code analysis, and drive software process improvements while supporting EVM/CAM responsibilities.

The Embedded Software Engineer will develop, integrate, and validate safety-critical software for avionics systems, ensuring compliance with security processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Design, develop, and validate safety-critical avionics embedded software per DO-178C. Collaborate with systems and hardware engineers for SW/HW integration, perform testing, debugging, code reviews, and produce engineering documentation. Implement software development best practices and may reverse-engineer code to address issues and improve maintainability.

Develop software for embedded components supporting UAS, focusing on GNC software and HWIL testing for autonomous vehicles. Ensure mission success through engineering design cycle involvement.

The Embedded Software Engineer will design, develop, and optimize embedded firmware for robotic systems, ensuring high reliability and integration with hardware components. Responsibilities include coding, debugging, testing, and supporting real-time control software in a fast-paced environment.

Design, develop, and integrate complex real-time embedded navigation and guidance software. Support requirements, architecture, coding on RTOS, integration, certification artifacts (DO-178), verification/validation, testing, and customer support across embedded platforms (ARM/FPGA).

Develop and maintain Linux kernel drivers and embedded Linux distributions for NVIDIA Jetson platforms. Integrate and optimize custom PCIe, FPGA, Ethernet, USB, and MIPI camera hardware. Debug low-level system issues, profile performance for real-time applications, collaborate with hardware and vision teams, and produce documentation for drivers and hardware interfaces.

Design, document, and implement low-latency C++ runtime software on Linux for GM's Autonomy Interface. Interface sensors and custom vehicle hardware, apply software best practices, use CI and automated testing, collaborate across teams, mentor developers, and deliver reliable embedded projects incrementally.

The role involves developing and supporting virtualization technology for testing embedded systems, integrating test environments, and enhancing test processes.

Lead development of production embedded Linux platforms for GM vehicle compute systems. Design kernel modules, device drivers, BSPs, boot and recovery systems, and Yocto distributions for ARM-based SoCs. Drive performance optimization, complex hardware-software debugging, automated testing, CI/CD, diagnostics, and reliability improvements. Partner with silicon vendors, provide architecture and code-review leadership, mentor engineers, and coordinate platform delivery across automotive software teams.

Develop embedded software for vehicle software-update functions using C/C++ in various environments. Collaborate with teams, perform testing, and resolve issues to enhance vehicle software.

Design, develop, integrate, and validate mission-critical embedded avionics software using C/C++ and Python in deterministic RTOS environments. Integrate aircraft subsystems, implement avionics communication protocols, and ensure compliance with DO-178B/C, ARP4754, and safety requirements. Manage requirements traceability, testing, documentation, and continuous integration using Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Bamboo, and IBM Rational DOORS. Provide technical mentorship and collaborate across engineering teams to develop next-generation cockpit platforms.

Lead and support ATW projects for ICE propulsion controls: define requirements, develop controller software and calibrations, verify on SIL/HIL, engine carts, dyno or vehicles, and perform emissions testing to meet regulatory and performance targets.

Architect, design, develop, integrate, verify, and document real-time embedded software for military GPS receivers. Focus on GPS anti-jam and signal-processing capabilities, including jammer direction finding, position, and characterization. Analyze requirements, define software architectures, develop tools, support field demonstrations and customers, and mentor engineers. Collaborate across systems, firmware, and hardware disciplines while contributing to product development and continuous improvement.