Top Embedded Software Engineer Jobs

The Embedded Software Engineer I/II designs and implements software for embedded devices in unmanned aircraft, debugging software issues, and collaborating with engineering teams.

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will design and implement software for unmanned aircraft systems, debug issues, collaborate with engineering teams, and maintain high software quality standards.

Design and implement embedded software for UAS. Collaborate with various engineering disciplines, troubleshoot software issues, and maintain software quality.

The Embedded Software Engineer will develop embedded firmware and drivers, coordinate R&D efforts, and lead board support activities in an engineering environment.

Design, build, and maintain real-time embedded software for a surgical stapling platform. Lead architecture, write low-level drivers and application logic, perform hardware-software integration and bench-level debugging, establish IEC 62304-aligned processes, mentor engineers, and own embedded software deliverables through verification and product lifecycle support.

Design, implement, test, and support embedded software for battery management systems on ARM processors. Participate in design reviews, integrate hardware features, perform code reviews and unit testing, troubleshoot fielded systems, and work with hardware teams to validate designs and ensure system stability and scalability.

Lead architecture, design, development, and debugging of embedded firmware across the product lifecycle. Develop device drivers, middleware, and real-time low-power wireless solutions (BLE, Wi‑Fi). Drive hardware-software integration, verification/validation, manufacturing support, reliability testing, and root-cause analysis. Mentor junior engineers and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable, secure, high-performance products.

Design, architect, implement, test, and release embedded firmware for industrial transmitters. Collaborate with certification, cybersecurity, test, manufacturing, and global teams; perform root-cause analysis; define requirements; and mentor junior engineers.

Develop, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for microcontroller-based systems. Support board bring-up, hardware debugging, peripheral interfaces, test automation, production programming, and system-level troubleshooting. Contribute to firmware architecture, development processes, documentation, and verification activities in coordination with electrical, systems, and test engineers.

Develop and maintain embedded software for radar sensors, communications, and flight systems. Perform Linux board bring-up, high-efficiency data movement between sensors, FPGAs, and compute, and build safety-critical control and FDIR algorithms. Collaborate with hardware, signal processing, and GNC teams, prototype architectures, and debug complex kernel-to-application issues across drivers, peripherals, and timing domains.

The Software Engineer will design, create, and maintain software for SparkFun's microcontrollers and single board computers, collaborating with hardware engineers and the open source community.

Develop, maintain, and test embedded C/C++ software for gaming systems. Lead design and implementation, mentor junior engineers, coordinate QA/deployment, use CI/automation, and engage with customers for feedback.

Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded C++ software and GUIs for gaming systems. Lead technical solutions, mentor junior engineers, coordinate with QA/training, apply best practices, and interact with customers to ensure reliability and deployment readiness.

This position involves developing firmware for implantable systems, collaborating with engineers, and contributing to system improvements. Responsibilities include working with embedded systems and hardware understanding.

Develop embedded software for navigation systems: translate requirements into designs, implement, debug, and test code, integrate with hardware, use Model-Based Engineering, DevSecOps, and Agile practices, collaborate across teams, and support system-level verification. Must be U.S. citizen able to obtain Secret clearance and work onsite in Woodland Hills, CA.

Lead development of manufacturing test software for RF production hardware: capture requirements, design/code, integrate and validate test systems, develop/maintain test procedures and fixtures, troubleshoot hardware/software/firmware, support production acceptance and environmental screening, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing and design teams.

Design, develop, test, integrate, and maintain embedded software and firmware (C++) for Linux or VxWorks targets. Apply SDLC practices, work with customers and suppliers, use version control and Agile tools, and support debugging and hardware integration for complex defense systems.

Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded real-time and cryptographic software. Architect firmware/software, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, debug low-level multi-threaded systems, and follow full software lifecycle in an Agile environment. Position requires DoD Secret clearance and onsite work.

Develop, integrate, and test embedded real-time software for flight/mission-critical systems. Participate in full software lifecycle within Agile teams, work with RTOS and avionics interfaces, collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, and maintain required DoD Top Secret clearance and SAP access while working on-site in San Diego.

Design, develop, test, debug, and document embedded real-time software (C/C++) on Linux and RTOS platforms. Collaborate with hardware engineers for integration, follow full software lifecycle, ensure standards, and perform troubleshooting and validation in lab environments.

Design, develop, test, debug, and document embedded real-time software (C/C++) on Linux/RTOS platforms. Collaborate with hardware engineers for system integration, support full SDLC, and perform troubleshooting in real-time and hardware-in-loop test environments. Maintain software standards and communicate effectively across teams.

Develop, integrate, and test embedded flight software and device drivers for spacecraft systems. Work with hardware interfaces (e.g., MIL-STD-1553, SpaceWire, SPI, UART), BSPs, simulation and hardware-in-the-loop platforms. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to define requirements, perform trade studies, optimize system resources, document designs, and support CI/CD, DevSecOps, and tooling for deployments in a classified, on-site environment.

Develop and integrate embedded software for navigation systems using model-based engineering and agile/DevSecOps practices. Translate requirements into designs, implement and test real-time safety-critical code, perform system integration on hardware, collaborate across teams, and support software lifecycle activities including verification and qualification.

Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded real-time software—focused on cryptographic systems—for defense platforms. Architect secure RTOS-based firmware, integrate low-level drivers on ARM/SoC, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and follow Agile/DevSecOps lifecycle processes while meeting DoD clearance and program requirements.

Design, develop, test, document and debug embedded flight/GN&C software for safety- and mission-critical systems. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate deployments with infrastructure-as-code, collaborate in Agile teams, and ensure compliance with security and software standards.