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# Embedded Software EngineerBright Vision TechnologiesFull-timeVerified RemoteRemoteUSD 130,000 - 195,000Programming6 days ago---## About this roleEmbedded Software Engineer - RemoteBright Vision ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$136K - $179K/yr

Our client is seeking a Embedded Software Engineer (Battery Management System) to lead development of a high-voltage BMS platform. This individual will serve as the technical owner for BMS software ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$150K - $190K/yr

Our client is seeking a Embedded Software Engineer (Battery Management System) to lead development of a high-voltage BMS platform. This individual will serve as the technical owner for BMS software ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$120K - $175K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer Location: Austin, Texas (USA) Annual Salary: $120,000 - $175,000 per annum Company overview & Job Title: A leading engineering company located in Austin, Texas (USA) who ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

... software developers, test engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to design, develop, validate, and optimize embedded software for advanced vehicle systems. You will contribute to the ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$103K - $194K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer Real-time embedded software Position Overview Synovix is seeking two experienced Embedded Software Engineers to support an on-site missile and weapon -systems program for a ...

Embedded Software Engineer Real-time embedded software Position Overview Synovix is seeking two experienced Embedded Software Engineers to support an on-site missile and weapon -systems program for a ...

SENIOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER Department: Product Design Services FLSA Status: Exempt Reports to: Operations Manager Pay Range: $93,000 - $125,000 annually Location: Rochester, NY The Role: D3 ...

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

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 ...

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Pittsburgh, PA (On-site) Employment Type: Contract (W2 through ZipStaff -- No C2C or 1099) About the Opportunity ZipStaff is seeking an Embedded ...

WI · On-site

$120K - $158K/yr

Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer specializing in Jetson hardware platforms and driver development. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience ...

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How much do embedded software developers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for embedded software developers in the United States is $61.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.76 and $69.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Embedded Software Developers vs Firmware Engineers?

AspectEmbedded Software DevelopersFirmware Engineers
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields; programming skills in C/C++, RTOS knowledgeBachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering; strong C/C++ skills, hardware understanding
Work EnvironmentEmbedded systems, consumer electronics, automotive, industrial devicesHardware devices, microcontrollers, embedded systems, IoT devices
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, automotive, aerospace, manufacturingElectronics manufacturers, IoT companies, hardware startups

Embedded Software Developers focus on designing and coding software that runs on embedded systems, often working closely with hardware. Firmware Engineers specialize in developing low-level software (firmware) that directly interacts with hardware components. While both roles require similar technical skills and often overlap, Embedded Software Developers typically work on higher-level software layers, whereas Firmware Engineers focus on low-level hardware control.

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Embedded Software Engineer

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$130K - $195K/yr

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Key responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and firmware for microcontroller and microprocessor-based systems.

  • Develop low-level device drivers, Board Support Packages (BSP), bootloaders, and hardware abstraction layers (HAL).

  • Build real-time applications using RTOS platforms and develop firmware supporting communication interfaces and hardware components.


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# Embedded Software EngineerBright Vision TechnologiesFull-timeVerified RemoteRemoteUSD 130,000 - 195,000Programming6 days ago---## About this roleEmbedded Software Engineer – RemoteBright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.Job Title: Embedded Software EngineerLocation: 100% Remote (U.S.)Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2Salary Range: $130,000–$195,000 AnnuallyExperience Required: 6+ yearsSponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize firmware and embedded software for next-generation connected devices, industrial automation systems, automotive platforms, medical devices, and IoT products. This role focuses on developing high-performance, real-time embedded applications that interact directly with hardware components while ensuring reliability, security, and compliance with industry standards.You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, systems architects, electrical engineers, QA teams, and product managers to build embedded software solutions supporting mission-critical products deployed across enterprise and industrial environments. The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in embedded C/C++, RTOS development, device drivers, communication protocols, and hardware-software integration.Key Responsibilities* Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and firmware for microcontroller and microprocessor-based systems.* Develop low-level device drivers, Board Support Packages (BSP), bootloaders, and hardware abstraction layers (HAL).* Build real-time applications using RTOS platforms including FreeRTOS, VxWorks, ThreadX, Zephyr, or Embedded Linux.* Develop firmware supporting communication interfaces including UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, USB, Ethernet, BLE, and MQTT.* Collaborate with hardware engineers during board bring-up, hardware validation, and system integration activities.* Optimize embedded applications for CPU utilization, memory footprint, power consumption, and boot time.* Implement secure firmware update mechanisms, secure boot, encryption, and hardware-based security features.* Develop software supporting sensors, actuators, wireless modules, and peripheral devices.* Debug hardware-software integration issues using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG debuggers, and protocol analyzers.* Write unit tests, integration tests, and automated validation scripts to ensure firmware quality.* Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, technical design discussions, and Agile development activities.* Support production deployments, field diagnostics, root cause analysis, and firmware maintenance.Required Skills* Six or more years of professional embedded software development experience.* Strong proficiency in Embedded C and Modern C++ for firmware development.* Extensive experience developing software for ARM Cortex-M, ARM Cortex-A, STM32, NXP, Renesas, Texas Instruments, or Microchip microcontrollers.* Strong understanding of embedded systems architecture, memory management, interrupts, DMA, timers, and peripheral programming.* Hands-on experience with RTOS platforms including FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX, Embedded Linux, or VxWorks.* Experience developing device drivers and low-level hardware interfaces.* Strong knowledge of communication protocols including UART, SPI, I2C, CAN/CAN FD, Ethernet, USB, Modbus, MQTT, BLE, and TCP/IP.* Experience with Embedded Linux development, kernel configuration, and driver development is highly desirable.* Familiarity with hardware debugging tools including JTAG, SWD, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and serial protocol analyzers.* Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, automated firmware builds, and version control systems.* Strong understanding of software debugging, profiling, and optimization techniques.* Experience using build systems such as CMake, Makefiles, or Bazel.* Knowledge of secure coding practices for embedded systems.* Experience working in Agile Scrum development environments.Preferred Qualifications* Experience developing software for automotive, aerospace, medical devices, industrial automation, robotics, or IoT platforms.* Familiarity with AUTOSAR, MISRA C/C++, ISO 26262, IEC 61508, DO-178C, IEC 62304, or other industry safety standards.* Experience with Yocto Project, Buildroot, or custom Embedded Linux distributions.* Knowledge of wireless communication technologies including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Zigbee, LoRaWAN, or Cellular IoT.* Experience implementing secure boot, TPM integration, Trusted Execution Environment (TEE), and firmware signing.* Familiarity with FPGA integration and hardware acceleration.* Experience using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI for firmware automation.* Knowledge of Python or Shell scripting for test automation and manufacturing support.* Experience with cloud-connected IoT platforms including AWS IoT Core, Azure IoT Hub, or Google Cloud IoT.* Embedded systems certifications or contributions to open-source embedded projects are highly desirable.Project EnvironmentYou will be joining an embedded engineering team developing next-generation intelligent devices and connected systems supporting enterprise and industrial customers. Current initiatives include:* Industrial IoT gateways and edge computing platforms* Smart manufacturing and factory automation controllers* Automotive electronic control units (ECUs)* Medical monitoring and diagnostic devices* Connected consumer electronics and smart home devices* Wireless sensor networks and edge AI platforms* Embedded Linux networking appliances* Secure firmware platforms supporting OTA (Over-the-Air) software updates* High-performance embedded systems deployed across mission-critical environmentsThis is a hands-on engineering role where you will contribute to firmware architecture, embedded software development, hardware integration, system validation, performance optimization, and long-term product reliability for enterprise-grade embedded solutions.How to ApplyWould you like to know more about this opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume to or contact us at (908) 676-4399. Learn more about Bright Vision Technologies at .Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) StatementBright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr