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Skydweller

Embedded Software Engineer

Mineral Springs, NC

$118K - $155K/yr

Support software test and systems engineering in reviewing and updating the design Required Qualifications * 3+ years working in safety critical or mission critical embedded systems * Applied ...

Curtiss-Wright

Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer

Shelby, NC · On-site

$86K - $124K/yr

Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer As our Embedded Firmware Engineer you will be responsible for the planning, design, verification, and overall coordination for safety-certified aerospace actuation ...

Eaton Corporation

Embedded Firmware Specialist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$122K - $179K/yr

As an Embedded Firmware Specialist, you will contribute to shaping and evolving the firmware ... You will collaborate with senior engineers and cross‑functional teams to drive alignment across ...

Curtiss-Wright

Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer

Shelby, NC · On-site

$86K - $124K/yr

Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer As our Embedded Firmware Engineer you will be responsible for the planning, design, verification, and overall coordination for safety-certified aerospace actuation ...

Curtisswright

Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer

Shelby, NC · On-site

$86K - $124K/yr

Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer As our Embedded Firmware Engineer you will be responsible for the planning, design, verification, and overall coordination for safety-certified aerospace actuation ...

Curtiss-Wright

Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer

Shelby, NC · On-site

$86K - $124K/yr

Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer As our Embedded Firmware Engineer you will be responsible for the planning, design, verification, and overall coordination for safety-certified aerospace actuation ...

Eaton

Embedded Firmware Specialist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$122K - $179K/yr

As an Embedded Firmware Specialist, you will contribute to shaping and evolving the firmware ... You will collaborate with senior engineers and crossfunctional teams to drive alignment across ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for embedded programmer in North Carolina is $28.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.47 and $32.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an embedded programmer?

Embedded programmers are software developers who specialize in writing code for embedded systems—computers designed to perform dedicated functions within larger mechanical or electrical systems. These programmers typically work with hardware like microcontrollers, sensors, and other specialized devices, often using languages such as C or C++. Their work ensures that devices like medical equipment, automotive controls, consumer electronics, and industrial machines operate reliably and efficiently. Embedded programmers must have a strong understanding of both software development and hardware integration.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an embedded programmer?

To thrive as an Embedded Programmer, you need a solid background in computer science or electrical engineering, strong proficiency in C/C++ programming, and experience with microcontroller architectures. Familiarity with development tools like debuggers, oscilloscopes, version control systems (e.g., Git), and real-time operating systems (RTOS) is typically required. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills that set high performers apart. These skills and qualities ensure reliable, efficient code development and smooth collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

What are common challenges faced by embedded programmers when integrating hardware and software components?

Embedded programmers often encounter challenges such as limited memory, processing power, and real-time constraints when integrating hardware and software. Debugging can be more complex due to the interaction between code and physical devices, requiring specialized tools like oscilloscopes or logic analyzers. Additionally, ensuring compatibility across various hardware platforms and managing low-level drivers can add to the complexity, making strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail essential in this role.

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Software Engineer - Embedded Systems

Morrisville, NC • On-site

SunTech Medical, Inc.
51 - 200 employees
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$123K - $161K/yr

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Posted 12 days ago

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Belong to a team where taking initiative, being adaptive, and inquisitive are valued.Job SummarySunTech Medical is seeking a hands-on Software Engineer – Embedded Systems to develop, maintain, test, and troubleshoot software for our blood pressure monitoring products. This position will work closely with the Software Manager and cross-functional engineering teams and will have the opportunity to take ownership of software projects and develop broad knowledge of our products and technology.The ideal candidate is an experienced, adaptable software engineer who enjoys solving problems, working with existing code, and contributing directly to software development and testing.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, maintain, and debug embedded software using C.Develop and maintain software that interfaces with electronic hardware, sensors, and other device components.Maintain, enhance, and troubleshoot existing software developed by others.Develop and support PC-based applications and software tools.Develop, execute, and document software testing and verification activities.Troubleshoot software and hardware/software integration issues and identify root causes.Participate in requirements, design, coding, testing, and software release activities.Collaborate with hardware, quality, manufacturing, and other engineering teams.Maintain appropriate software documentation and follow established development and quality processes.Take ownership of assigned software projects and deliverables.Provide technical support and knowledge sharing to other members of the cross-functional team.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.Minimum 5 years of professional software development experience, including significant embedded software experience.Strong C programming skills and experience with embedded systems/microcontrollers.Experience debugging software and hardware/software integration issues.Experience maintaining and enhancing software developed by others.Experience with software development, testing, debugging, and release processes.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a small, cross-functional team.Hands-on approach with a willingness to code, troubleshoot, test, and solve problems directly.Preferred QualificationsExperience with Delphi/Object Pascal.Medical device or other regulated industry experience.Experience with software verification and validation.Experience with sensors, measurement systems, or electronic hardware.Familiarity with software configuration management, source control, and formal development processes.Work AuthorizationCandidates must be authorized to work in the United States.Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.Company: SunTech Medical; #LI-AA4If you are passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives, come grow with us!Not the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Introduce Yourself in the top-right corner of the page or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! #J-18808-Ljbffr

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