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ENSCO, Inc.

Software Verification Engineer

Endicott, NY · On-site

ENSCO Avionics is looking for a software verification engineer to augment our team supporting a customer. Your work will include code reviews, tests design, review, and execution both on an Hardware ...

Cybercoders

Embedded Verification Engineer

Endicott, NY

$66K - $85K/yr

The Endicott location focuses on embedded avionics software development, verification, hardware-in-the-loop testing, flight control system integration, and DO-178C compliant engineering for major ...

Abbott

Software Verification Engineer I

Little Canada, MN · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Software Verification Engineer I Location: St. Paul, MN Duration: 5 Months 100% Onsite Summary: We are seeking high caliber Software Verification Engineer to join our Software Verification team. The ...

Epitec

Embedded Software Engineer 3

Chillicothe, IL · On-site

$58 - $60/hr

Support software verification, validation, and testing activities. * Develop and maintain technical ... Engineering, or Computer Science with an embedded software focus . * Master's degree is acceptable ...

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How much do embedded software verification engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded software verification engineer in the United States is $153,383.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Embedded Software Verification Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Embedded Software Verification Engineer, a strong background in embedded systems, programming (C/C++), and software testing methodologies is essential, typically supported by a degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, debuggers, oscilloscopes, and verification frameworks, as well as certifications like ISTQB, are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help engineers identify issues and work collaboratively in cross-functional teams. These skills ensure the development of reliable, safe, and high-quality embedded systems in safety-critical industries.

What is the difference between Embedded Software Verification Engineer vs Embedded Software Developer?

AspectEmbedded Software Verification EngineerEmbedded Software Developer
Primary FocusVerifying and validating embedded software to ensure quality and reliabilityDesigning, coding, and implementing embedded software solutions
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of testing tools, verification processes, embedded systems, certifications like ISTQBProficiency in programming languages (C, C++), embedded systems, software development certifications
Work EnvironmentTesting labs, development teams, quality assurance departmentsDevelopment teams, R&D labs, product engineering

While both roles require embedded systems knowledge and programming skills, the Embedded Software Verification Engineer primarily focuses on testing, validation, and ensuring software quality, whereas the Embedded Software Developer concentrates on creating and implementing embedded software solutions.

What are some common challenges faced by Embedded Software Verification Engineers during the validation process?

Embedded Software Verification Engineers often encounter challenges such as limited hardware availability, rapidly changing requirements, and integration issues with multiple hardware and software components. Debugging in an embedded environment can be more complex due to constrained system resources and limited visibility into the hardware-software interactions. Collaborating closely with both hardware and firmware teams is essential to quickly identify and resolve defects, making strong communication and problem-solving skills crucial for success in this role.

What does an Embedded Software Verification Engineer do?

An Embedded Software Verification Engineer is responsible for ensuring that embedded software systems function correctly and meet design requirements. They create and execute tests, analyze results, and identify software defects in embedded systems such as automotive controllers, medical devices, or consumer electronics. This role typically involves working closely with software developers and hardware engineers to review code, develop test plans, and use debugging tools to validate the software’s functionality, performance, and safety. Their work is crucial for delivering reliable products that operate safely and efficiently in real-world environments.
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Senior Software Verification Engineer

Senior Software Verification Engineer

Leonardo DRS

Danbury, CT • Hybrid

$125K - $165K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

149th of 520 rated manufacturers

Job description

Job ID: 114018 

The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Software Verification Engineer to lead the verification and testing of complex power conversion system product software, from standard components like programmable relays and motor overload protection devices up to large electric drives and multi-megawatt power conversion cabinets with working voltages up to 15kV. 

What You Will Do
  • Drive the analysis of customer requirements and development of internal software requirements as they apply to software validation and verification
  • Lead development of both manual and automated software verification procedures for complete requirements coverage
  • Lead the execution of validation and verification of large embedded software subsystems
  • Collect and summarize test results and present results to internal and external customers
  • Coordinate software requirements-based test and support system test activities for small and large software test teams
  • Utilize Python for scripting and automation tasks
  • Provide configuration management and ongoing maintenance support for released software test procedures
  • Mentor junior engineers in testing best practices and resolve technical issues to ensure team efficiency
  • Participate in organizational process improvement efforts related to the software development lifecycle
Education & Experience Requirements
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent education and experience
  • At least 5 years of experience developing / testing embedded systems, including formal verification and validation of moderately complex real-time software for high-reliability environments
  • Proficient in Python and C/C++
  • Collaborate in Agile teams using Scrum methodology; actively participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
  • Demonstrated capabilities in coordinating and communicating with multiple engineering disciplines
  • Ability to develop efficient, reusable unit and requirements-based software tests
  • Strong foundation in standard software development processes/methods and configuration management
  • Must be a self-starter comfortable with taking responsibility with a significant software validation and verification effort and be a champion for his/her products
  • Must work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment

Additional Desirable Qualifications Skills and Knowledge

  • Master's degree in engineering
  • Experience developing moderately complex software with multiple software development and verification environments and toolchains
  • Education/experience with an emphasis on power electronics control software.
  • Experience with User Interface Testing tools, such as TestComplete, Squish, etc.
  • Experience with Matlab Simulink
  • Experience using git, Bitbucket, JIRA, and Jenkins
  • Experience with automated unit testing, static analysis, and/or automated system-level testing
  • Experience programming in at least one scripting language
  • Experience applying agile software development methods including Scrum, continuous integration, and retrospectives
  • Experience developing military products and familiarity with military specifications
  • Working knowledge of DOORS for requirements management
  • Experience in DO178, DO254 or equivalent quality system

U.S. Citizenship required. This position may require an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. 

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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