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Embedded Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$126.40K - $166.30K/yr

About the job Embedded Engineer Full * Bachelors in engineering (Computers, Electrical, Bio-medical ... Contract Plano, TX 75023: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required ...

Embedded Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$109.72K - $228.22K/yr

Overview BigBear.ai is seeking an Embedded Engineer to join and assist and meet mission needs for ... contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.

Embedded Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$109.72K - $2.29M/yr

At least 5 years as an embedded developer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. * Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a ...

Embedded Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$129.40K - $170.30K/yr

Overview BigBear.ai is seeking an Embedded Engineer to join and assist and meet mission needs for ... contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. What we'd like you to have

Embedded Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$134.40K - $176.80K/yr

At least 5 years as an embedded developer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. * Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a ...

Embedded Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$119.70K - $157.40K/yr

Role : Embedded Engineer Location : Trinity, FL. Must be able to convert without sponsorship / Client wont sponsor visa 6 Month Contract to hire Focus Areas for the Right Fit: * Strong application ...

Embedded Engineer

New Port Richey, FL · On-site

$117.10K - $154.10K/yr

Embedded Engineer Trinity, FL. Must be able to convert without sponsorship / Client wont sponsor visa 6 Month Contract to hire Focus Areas for the Right Fit: * Strong application software development ...

Embedded Engineer

Laguna Hills, CA · On-site

$70 - $75/hr

Embedded Engineer California Contract $70 - $75 an hour Immediate hire with growing company. Will be responsible for embedded systems and kernel development. Developing device drivers and embedded ...

Embedded Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$154.90K - $203.80K/yr

Embedded-system Engineer Sesame believes in a future where computers are lifelike - with the ... contract workers.

Senior Embedded Engineer

Bothell, WA

$141K - $184.70K/yr

Senior Embedded Engineer (11818247) Duration: 6 months contract Location: Must be able to go onsite to Bothell, WA when it reopens Responsibilities: * Develop and optimize applications and drivers ...

Embedded Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$130.60K - $171.90K/yr

Embedded Engineer Location: Must work onsite 4 days per week in Boise, ID or Dallas, TX (Local Only ... Contract MOI: Video Interview As the R&D Senior Software Engineer, you are an expert in Linux ...

Embedded Engineer

Andover, MA · On-site

$133.20K - $175.20K/yr

Austin, TX (first two weeks remote to get acclimated with the project) 3+ Month Contract Start ASAP Duties: Programming embedded controls in Matlab Simulink on a truck Qualifications Min Requirements:

Sr. Embedded Engineer

Billings, MT · On-site +1

$122.10K - $160K/yr

Tactacam is seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our Reveal Product ... contract design partners, and manufacturing teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive ...

Sr. Embedded Engineer

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

$135.70K - $178.60K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer / Verification Test Engineer - Aerospace Location: Simi Valley, CA ... Contract (Hourly) Key Responsibilities * Perform high-level (HL) and low-level (LL) verification ...

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How much do contract embedded engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract embedded 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 Contract Embedded Engineer vs Contract Firmware Engineer?

AspectContract Embedded EngineerContract Firmware Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical, Computer Engineering or related; embedded systems certificationsBachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering; firmware development certifications
Work EnvironmentDesigning hardware-software integration, working with microcontrollers and embedded systemsDeveloping low-level code for devices, working closely with hardware and software teams
Employer & Industry UsageElectronics, automotive, aerospace, consumer devicesConsumer electronics, IoT devices, industrial equipment

Contract Embedded Engineers focus on integrating hardware and software in embedded systems, while Contract Firmware Engineers specialize in writing low-level firmware for devices. Both roles require similar technical skills but differ in their primary focus areas within embedded development.

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Infographic showing various Contract Embedded Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $153,383 per year, or $73.7 per hour.
Embedded Engineer

Embedded Engineer

RxCloud

Plano, TX • On-site

$126.40K - $166.30K/yr

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About the job Embedded Engineer
Full job description

  • Bachelors in engineering (Computers, Electrical, Bio-medical or any other related)
  • 5- 10 years of experience in Embedded SW development.
  • Firmware development with Microcontroller and ARM
  • Integration with Android/IOS Apps
  • Programming in C, C++, C#/Java required.
  • Scripting/Test Development in Python
  • Familiarity with Debugging on HW with ICE, JTAG and other development tools.
Technical / Soft Skills
  • Embedded Software development
  • Firmware development experience
  • Scripting knowledge

Job Types: Contract
Plano, TX 75023: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
C++: 5 years (Preferred)
Embedded software: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person