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Knowmadics

Engineering Manager, Embedded Software

Wichita, KS · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Job Purpose/Summary The Engineering Manager, Embedded Software leads a team of embedded software engineers delivering firmware and hardware-integrated software for Knowmadics' edge and sensing ...

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Worthing, SD · On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

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$105K - $118K/yr

Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and product managers, to ... embedded software. * Excellent knowledge of embedded systems, embedded Linux, and real-time ...

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$127K - $168K/yr

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INSPYR Solutions

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Redmond, WA · On-site

$70 - $80/hr

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Worthing, SD · On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

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As of Jul 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded software manager in the United States is $196,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $173,000.00 and $225,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Embedded Software Manager?

As an Embedded Software Manager, your daily responsibilities often include overseeing software development projects, assigning tasks to team members, and ensuring that project milestones are met. You’ll frequently collaborate with hardware engineers, product managers, and quality assurance teams to align engineering efforts with business goals. Regular activities may also include code reviews, technical problem-solving, mentoring junior engineers, and facilitating communication between technical staff and non-technical stakeholders. The role is a blend of hands-on technical oversight and team leadership, aimed at fostering a productive and innovative development environment.

What does an Embedded Software Manager do?

An Embedded Software Manager leads a team of engineers in designing, developing, and maintaining software for embedded systems. They oversee project timelines, ensure code quality, and collaborate with hardware teams to optimize performance. Their responsibilities include technical guidance, team development, and managing software lifecycle processes. Strong expertise in embedded programming, real-time systems, and leadership is essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Embedded Software Manager position, and why are they important?

An Embedded Software Manager needs strong expertise in embedded systems development, software architecture, and project management, typically supported by a degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with programming languages like C/C++, real-time operating systems (RTOS), version control systems, and certifications such as PMP or Certified ScrumMaster can be highly beneficial. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial for motivating engineering teams and bridging gaps between technical staff and stakeholders. Together, these skills ensure the delivery of high-quality embedded software solutions on time and within budget in complex technological environments.

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Engineering Manager, Embedded Software

Engineering Manager, Embedded Software

Knowmadics

Wichita, KS • On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Purpose/Summary


The Engineering Manager, Embedded Software leads a team of embedded software engineers delivering firmware and hardware-integrated software for Knowmadics' edge and sensing products. This role combines people leadership with technical depth to drive execution, quality, and team growth.


Duties and Responsibilities


  • Lead, manage, and grow a team of embedded software engineers, including hiring, coaching, and performance management.
  • Own delivery of embedded software commitments across schedule, scope, and quality.
  • Provide technical guidance on embedded architecture, hardware/software integration, and engineering standards.
  • Partner with Product and Program Management to plan releases and allocate capacity.
  • Remove blockers, manage risk, and coordinate cross-functional dependencies with hardware, RF, and integration teams.
  • Establish and improve engineering processes, CI/CD, and code-quality practices.
  • Conduct design and code reviews; ensure adherence to security and MOSA standards.
  • Foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.


Qualifications


  • Eligible to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance - U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of embedded software experience, including 3+ years managing engineering teams.
  • Strong technical foundation in embedded C/C++, Linux/RTOS, and hardware/software integration.
  • Proven track record delivering embedded products through the full lifecycle.
  • Experience with engineering processes, agile delivery, and team capacity planning.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and mentorship skills.


Working Conditions


Employees may be called upon to participate in in-person meetings, trainings, or company functions at Knowmadics offices or other designated locations. Travel in support of business operations may also be required, and employees are expected to comply with these obligations as part of their position.


Should be willing to work in a variety of settings as needed. Flexible to work long hours as required.


Physical Requirements


Prolonged periods of remaining in a stationary position at a desk and working on a computer.

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