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Purple Hires Inc

Embedded Software Engineer

Mossville, IL · On-site

$95K - $126K/yr

Perform requirements analysis, software design, development, integration, and testing ... Embedded software development * Linux * Git/GitHub * Debuggers and compilers * C test and Google ...

Three Point Solutions

Embedded Software Engineer

Cary, NC · On-site

$60 - $64/hr

Embedded Software Engineer Client: Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company Location: Cary, NC 27513 ... Contribute to design, testing, and validation of engineering solutions * Participate in design ...

Stefanini

Embedded Software Engineer

Allen Park, MI · On-site

$119K - $157K/yr

Stefanini is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer (Allen Park, MI) For quick apply, please ... Define and implement software testing strategies, guidelines, policies, and processes aligned with ...

Leidos

Embedded Software Test Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Experience testing embedded systems and integrated hardware/software platforms. * Experience with ... software automation testing and automated test environments. * Strong Python scripting and ...

Leidos

Embedded Software Test Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Leidos is seeking a talented Embedded Software Test Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team ... The ideal candidate will possess extensive software testing and automation experience, with a ...

Athari

Embedded Software Engineer

Lexington, MA · On-site

$70 - $95/hr

Must Have Degree Level Bachelor's Degree Yes Experience Software Unit Testing 5 years Hardware Firmware 5 years Real-Time Embedded Systems (RTOS, VxWorks, Xenomai, Linux) 5 years Real-Time Software ...

Athari

Embedded Software Engineer

Lexington, MA · On-site

$70 - $95/hr

Must Have Degree Level Bachelors Degree Yes Experience Software Unit Testing 5 years Hardware Firmware 5 years Real-Time Embedded Systems (RTOS, VxWorks, Xenomai, Linux) 5 years Real-Time Software ...

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How much do embedded software tester jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded software tester in the United States is $102,146.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $124,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an embedded software tester?

An Embedded Software Tester is responsible for verifying and validating software designed to run on embedded systems, such as microcontrollers or IoT devices. They create and execute test cases, identify bugs, and ensure compliance with system requirements. Their work often involves using testing tools, debugging hardware, and collaborating with developers to improve software quality.

What are some typical challenges faced by embedded software testers on the job?

Embedded Software Testers often encounter challenges such as limited debugging capabilities due to hardware constraints, reproducing and isolating intermittent bugs, and ensuring software reliability on diverse hardware platforms. They must also work with evolving requirements and collaborate closely with hardware, software, and quality assurance teams to validate integrated systems. Adapting to tight development timelines and maintaining thorough documentation are integral parts of the role. Overcoming these challenges develops strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking, which are essential for a successful career in embedded systems testing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an embedded software tester?

To thrive as an Embedded Software Tester, you need a solid understanding of embedded systems, programming languages such as C/C++, and software testing methodologies, often supported by a degree in computer science, electronics, or a related field. Experience with test automation tools, debuggers, oscilloscopes, and relevant certifications like ISTQB or knowledge of RTOS is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help testers work collaboratively with developers and engineers. These skills and qualities are critical for ensuring reliable, high-quality embedded software in safety- and performance-critical environments.

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Infographic showing various Embedded Software Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,146 per year, or $49.1 per hour.

Embedded Software Tester

Murrysville, PA • Hybrid

Murtech Staffing and Solutions
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Murtech Staffing and Solutionsexternal

$50 - $60/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Description Job Title: Embedded Software Test, Contractor Location: Murrysville, PA 15668 - HYBRID Role Overview: Motivated, hard-working individual to develop embedded software automated testing and/or manual testing for our Sleep & Respiratory Care sleep and vent solutions. Job Responsibilities: Works under close supervision on segments of a project or very small projects. Performs tasks to schedule and requirements.

Provides solutions using standard techniques and can provide alternatives to common problems. Works on specific assignments within a technical area, applying standard techniques. Demonstrates the ability to work as part of a team within the department and across departments to help achieve group, department, and overall project goals.

Requirements: Industry Experience: Prior experience in the medical device industry is required. Technical Experience: Experience in requirements analysis, test development, test execution, and defect management. Limited experience in applying engineering skills is acceptable for this level.

Knowledge: Basic understanding of engineering principles, practices, and the basics of business operations. Communication: Displays the ability to communicate effectively. Preferred Skills: C# or test automation experience is a bonus, but not required.

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