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Embedded Systems Platform Software Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Systems Platform Software Engineer to join our team at US20 ... Architect reusable software frameworks, middleware, and APIs to support multiple product lines.

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This is a hands-on senior engineering position for an experienced embedded developer who can contribute to complex software architecture, design and development while also providing technical ...

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This is a hands-on senior engineering position for an experienced embedded developer who can contribute to complex software architecture, design and development while also providing technical ...

Software Architect Sr (Payments)

Farmers Branch, TX · On-site

$124K - $169K/yr

Agile Delivery Enablement Act as the embedded architectural lead across agile delivery teams while maintaining alignment to centralized Payments architecture standards. Provide hands-on guidance to ...

Embedded software engineer shall ensure solutions adhere to architectural and aerospace standards and best practices, including security and accessibility policies and guidelines. * Experience in ...

Provide peer-level leadership to domain-embedded architects; run the enterprise Architecture Community of Practice and mentor across the organization. * Build trust-based relationships with senior ...

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How much do embedded architect jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded architect in Dallas, TX is $169,745.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $171,100.00 and $171,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectEmbedded Architect

Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields; certifications like ARM or IoT certifications are common

Work EnvironmentDesigning system architecture, collaborating with hardware and software teams, often in R&D or product development settings

Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies developing complex embedded systems such as IoT devices, automotive, aerospace, and consumer electronics

Embedded Architects focus on designing the overall system architecture of embedded solutions, ensuring integration and scalability. Embedded Software Engineers typically implement and test the software components within those architectures. While both roles require similar technical backgrounds, the Embedded Architect role emphasizes system-level design and planning, whereas Embedded Software Engineers focus on coding and software development within the established architecture.

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Infographic showing various Embedded Architect job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $169,745 per year, or $81.6 per hour.

Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer

PACCAR

Lewisville, TX • On-site

$114K - $149K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Develop embedded software models using MATLAB/Simulink/State flow for electronic control units

  • Manage source control and controlled release of software models to maintain schedule, budget, and functionality

  • Test and implement software modifications to repair defects discovered during validation and testing


Paccar rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

The Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer is responsible for leading the development and delivery of embedded software solutions for next-generation commercial vehicle technologies. This role collaborates closely with cross-functional stakeholders to design, develop, test, integrate, and maintain high-quality, reliable embedded software that enhances vehicle performance, safety, operational efficiency, and customer uptime. The engineer translates and interprets system requirements into effective software solutions through requirements analysis, architecture and design, coding, debugging, validation, and integration activities, ensuring deliverables meet quality, performance, and regulatory standards, supporting PACCAR's innovation and product development goals.

Location:  Lewisville, TX

Job Responsibilities 
  • Develop embedded software models using MATLAB/Simulink/State flow per design of the software for next-generation electronic control units
  • Manage the source control and controlled release of software models to maintain schedule, budget, and functionality for projects
  • Participate in the planning and tracking of validation and usability studies of vehicle software module functionality
  • Test and implement software modifications to repair defects discovered during validation and testing
  • Lead reviews to ensure industry-leading embedded software development best practices are met with software models and modules
  • Work with vehicle property owners, product developers, system architects, and software architects to develop and maintain software-level technical requirements specifications
  • Design and release of embedded systems software and software architecture for heavy commercial trucks
  • Provide interface documentation to wiring design, software architect(s), and other engineering design groups. Contributes to the development and continuous improvement of procedures and practices that ensure industry-leading, high-quality, reliable electronic systems and architecture
  • Travel up to 10% (domestic & international)
Qualifications & Skills 
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or in a related field
  • 7+ years of experience in the development & release of embedded software
  • Proficiency using MATLAB/Simulink, Jenkins, continuous integration, python scripting, GIT, AZURE, and Requirements Management tools 
  • Experience with automotive or commercial vehicle networks, such as CAN, SAE J1939, and LIN
  • Proficiency in using Requirements Management tools and Systems Engineering tools 
  • Experience creating documentation including software requirements specifications, and engineering change notices
  • Solid understanding of Design for Six Sigma and Six Sigma techniques
  • Experience within the automotive or commercial vehicle software or a similar industry-related background is preferred
  • Knowledge of ISO 26262, ISO 15504, SPICE compliance, system-level embedded/software prototyping (RCP) and requirements generation preferred
  • Experience using IBM Rational Rhapsody, IBM Rational DOORS, IBM Rational Team Concert, Canoe/Vector Tools, Visio, and/or HP Quality Center preferred
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders 
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10% 
About PACCAR 

PACCAR, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905 and is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks. 

About Global PACCAR Electronics 

The Global PACCAR Electronics organization supports Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF by transforming how control systems and vehicle software are developed for commercial vehicle applications. 

PACCAR Benefits
  • 401k with up to a 5% company match
  • Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
  • Comprehensive PTO - minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) and health account (HSA)
  • Paid short-and-long-term disability programs
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • EAP services include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. Applicants and employees for this position will not be sponsored for work authorization, including, but not limited to H-1B visas, now or in the future. The salary range for the Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer is $104,100 - $162,900 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above. This position is also eligible for a holiday gift. 

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PACCAR, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905 and is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under its internationally recognized brands Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business. Your next career move is waiting at PACCAR whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services. Join the PACCAR team today!

Industry

Motor vehicle manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bellevue, WA, US

Year founded

1905

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