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Embedded Software Engineer

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$161K - $211K/yr

BSP/Board Support Package, Operating Systems, RTOS, Bootloader, Power Management, Linux, MCU ... Embedded software debugging experience including clock-level issues, bridges, delays, interrupts ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$161K - $211K/yr

BSP/Board Support Package, Operating Systems, RTOS, Bootloader, Power Management, Linux, MCU ... Embedded software debugging experience including clock-level issues, bridges, delays, interrupts ...

Principal Embedded Software Engineer Salary: $150,000 - $175,000 We're seeking a Lead/Principal ... program management, systems engineering, leadership, or other roles as your career evolves.

Embedded Software Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Program Manager and Engineering Director FLSA Status: Exempt / Full-time Salary Range: $90,000 - $125,000 Annually (depending on experience) ROLE We are seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer ...

Program Manager and Engineering Director FLSA Status: Exempt / Full-time Salary Range: $90,000 - $125,000 Annually (depending on experience) ROLE We are seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer ...

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Embedded Software Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

ZimZee Recruiting is seeking a highly experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to support the design and development of advanced avionics, power electronics, and battery management systems. This ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Program Manager and Engineering Director FLSA Status: Exempt / Full-time Salary Range: $90,000 - $125,000 Annually (depending on experience) ROLE We are seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer ...

Program Manager and Engineering Director FLSA Status: Exempt / Full-time Salary Range: $90,000 - $125,000 Annually (depending on experience) ROLE We are seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer ...

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How much do embedded software manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 19, 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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Infographic showing various Embedded Software Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $196,000 per year, or $94.2 per hour.
Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

Conflux Systems Inc

Buffalo Grove, IL • On-site

$134K - $177K/yr

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Posted 27 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a skilled Embedded C++ Developer to design, develop, and maintain advanced embedded software solutions for commercial and industrial building automation systems. This is an onsite contract-to-hire opportunity offering exposure to innovative technologies, collaborative agile teams, and complex embedded system development. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in C++, firmware development, and embedded systems debugging.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software using C++ for firmware and embedded platforms.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, QA, and product management in an Agile/Scrum environment.
  • Participate in the full SDLC, including coding, debugging, testing, documentation, and proof-of-concept development.
  • Analyze complex embedded systems, troubleshoot defects, and implement effective solutions using tools such as GDB.
  • Work with stakeholders and Product Owners to gather requirements and provide technical recommendations.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and development reports.
  • Utilize tools such as Git, CMake, and VSCode for development and version control.
  • Experience with communication and networking protocols including TCP/IP, UART, SPI, I2C, and CAN.
Qualifications
  • Proven experience in C++ development within embedded systems or firmware development environments.
  • Strong understanding of hardware-software interaction and embedded architecture.
  • Hands-on experience debugging embedded applications using GDB or similar debugging tools.
  • Familiarity with Linux development environments and networking protocols.
  • Experience with Git, CMake, VSCode, and scripting languages for automation.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced and evolving technical environment.