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Embedded Software Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$154K - $203K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer, Santa Clara, CA We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Embedded Software Engineer to join a dynamic team. The ideal Embedded Software Engineer will possess a solid ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Cary, NC · On-site

$60 - $64/hr

Embedded Software Engineer Client: Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company Location: Cary, NC 27513 Duration: 12 Months Shift: 1st Shift (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Job Summary Embedded software engineering role ...

Embedded Software Engineer Location: Grand Prairie, TX 75052 Rate: $80 to $96.00 an hour with partial benefits - W2 Hourly Contract Only Clearance: DoD Secret Clearance ***No C2C, we can NOT work ...

Embedded Software Engineer Location: Grand Prairie, TX 75052 Rate: $80 to $96.00 an hour with partial benefits - W2 Hourly Contract Only Clearance: DoD Secret Clearance ***No C2C, we can NOT work ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$124K - $163K/yr

Description XTEND Tampa is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to support the development, integration, and production of autonomous drone systems. This role focuses on hands-on embedded software ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$141K - $185K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer Location: Irvine, California (onsite) Duration: Long Term Contract/Full time option as well. Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$141K - $186K/yr

Software Engineer (Embedded Systems) Location: Goleta, CA (Onsite) Contract Length: 12 Months Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to support the development of embedded ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$141K - $185K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer Location: Irvine, California, 100% onsite (In-Person Interview) Domain - Avionics/Aerospace Domain Below is the detailed for your reference - Job Overview: We are looking ...

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How much do associate embedded software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate embedded software engineer in the United States is $153,383.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Embedded Software Engineer vs Embedded Software Engineer?

AspectAssociate Embedded Software EngineerEmbedded Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field; some roles may accept relevant certificationsBachelor's or higher in a related field; more experience may be preferred
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, team-based projects in hardware and software developmentMid-level to senior projects, often with more complex embedded systems
Employer & Industry UsageTechnology companies, automotive, consumer electronics, aerospaceSimilar industries, often with more responsibility and project scope

The main difference between an Associate Embedded Software Engineer and an Embedded Software Engineer lies in experience and responsibility. The associate role is typically entry-level, focusing on learning and supporting development tasks, while the embedded software engineer has more experience and handles more complex projects. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and are common in technology-driven industries.

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Associate Embedded Software Engineer

$84K - $124K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 141 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

As an Associate Embedded Software Engineer, a typical day might include:

  • Participate in the design, implementation, and test of firmware/software systems.
  • Understand hardware and software interactions, and collaborate with Hardware Engineers.
  • Participate in the development of designs and test documentation.
  • Develop knowledge of SEL engineering processes.
  • Develop knowledge of SEL products and technology.
  • Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.


This job might be for you if you have:

  • B.S. in Computer Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent
  • Knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
    -- Embedded systems firmware development including:
    -- real-time firmware design
    -- C and assembly languages
    -- Graphical User Interface applications in Window environments including:
    -- object oriented design
    -- object oriented languages (C++, C#)
    -- Embedded Linux systems development including:
    -- C, C++, Python, Yocto
    -- Other scripting languages

You may be a stronger fit for this position if you have:

  • Industrial controls
  • 3-phase electric power systems
  • Modern communications protocols
  • Digital and analog circuitry
  • Digital communications and signal processing
  • Project management

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.

  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.

  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.

  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data: $84,200 - $124,400 annually.

We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job and responsibility. We base our starting pay offer and title on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

Communication with Applicants

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAMfilteror reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.


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