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Embedded C Programming Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Socket.dev

Senior Embedded Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$140 - $170/hr

Advance-level proficiency in embedded C and embedded C++ targeting the ARM Cortex-M family of ... systems engineers. * Experience in Android Open Source Project (AOSP) or embedded Linux is a ...

Centura, Inc

Senior Firmware Engineer

Andover, MA

$121K - $160K/yr

Proficiency in Low level Embedded Firmware development (Ex. PWM /ADC) for 32 microcontroller (ARM Cortex-M) using C programming language * Experience with real time debugging tools (software and ...

Athari

Embedded Software Engineer

Lexington, MA · On-site

$70 - $95/hr

Required:  Experience in embedded systems development.  Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets.  Solid programming experience in C or C++.  Proven ...

Athari

Embedded Software Engineer

Lexington, MA · Hybrid

$70 - $95/hr

Solid programming experience in C or C++. Proven experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems. Knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for ...

Athari

Embedded Software Engineer

Lexington, MA · On-site

$70 - $95/hr

Required: • Experience in embedded systems development. • Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets. • Solid programming experience in C or C++. • Proven ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded c programming in Boston, MA is $140,247.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,400.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an embedded C programming?

An Embedded C Programming job involves writing and optimizing C code for microcontrollers and embedded systems. Engineers in this role develop firmware to control hardware devices like IoT gadgets, automotive systems, or industrial machines. They work with low-level hardware interactions, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and peripheral drivers. Strong knowledge of memory management, debugging, and performance optimization is essential for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed for embedded C programming?

To thrive in Embedded C Programming, you need a solid understanding of C language, microcontroller architectures, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and low-level hardware-software integration, typically supported by a degree in Computer Engineering or related fields. Experience with embedded development environments, debugging tools like JTAG, and version control systems such as Git is commonly required, and certifications like ARM Accredited Engineer can be advantageous. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, effective problem solving, and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly are highly valued soft skills. These skills ensure reliable, efficient firmware development and enable seamless collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

What does an embedded C programmer do?

A professional in Embedded C Programming typically works on writing, testing, and optimizing code that runs on microcontrollers or embedded systems within electronic products. Day-to-day tasks often include debugging hardware-software interactions, integrating different device drivers, performing code reviews, and collaborating closely with hardware engineers and QA teams to meet project requirements. Additionally, you may be responsible for documenting software designs and participating in team meetings to discuss system architecture or project milestones. This role requires both independent problem-solving and teamwork, as successful project delivery depends on effective communication and close coordination with other engineering specialists.

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FPGA Design Engineer ~ Digital Design ~ embedded systems

LaBine and Associates (LaBine & Associates)

Cambridge, MA

$149K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a talented and experienced FPGA design engineer to join our client's digital design team. The successful candidate will contribute to FPGA and embedded system development including design, synthesis, verification, validation, test & support.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Digital system design and verification
  • Interface with PCB layout design resources
  • Prototype bring-up and debugging
  • Embedded system programming for SoC devices
  • Functional verification
  • Testing

Required Qualifications

  • Proficiency with Xilinx, Microsemi, and/or Altera/Intel FPGAs and process flows including for embedded SoC development is required.
  • MS Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 5+ years of direct experience in digital design or BS with 8+ years of experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge of FPGA design and verification flows
  • Must have experience using high-level languages (VHDL or Verilog), simulation, and verification tools and be familiar with process flows supporting design and verification for digital FPGA and SoC efforts
  • Ability to develop on embedded processors such as ARM or RISC-V
  • Fluent in VHDL or Verilog
  • Embedded C/C++ coding experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.  The ideal candidate must be a self-starter and have good technical presentation skills.

Experience with ASIC/SoC design and implementation flow is desired.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Electrical or Computer Engineering
  • Prior experience working with cryptography, signal processing, guidance, navigation, or communication systems

Preference will be given to candidates with an understanding of cryptography, signal or image processing, filter design, and algorithm implementation in hardware.

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LaBine and Associates is a full service talent acquisition firm specializing in executive search for a myriad of industries. Through our partnerships with experienced associates, we can also provide staffing support, expert consultants, and interim executives for your company’s needs. We have deep industry knowledge with understanding in multiple industries. Our specialists include experts in banking/finance, HR/Legal, Technology, Health Care, Life Sciences, Engineering, Energy, Supply Chain, Mining, Agribusiness and manufacturing.

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Professional, scientific, and technical services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

San Mateo, CA, US

Year founded

2013

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