Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
NASA Artemis Next Generation Space Suit Embedded Software Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$125K - $165K/yr
CACI is seeking Embedded Software Engineers to support the Artemis Next Generation Space Suit ... Perform systems engineering in support of software requirements, interface definitions, and ...
NASA Artemis Next Generation Space Suit Embedded Software Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$125K - $165K/yr
CACI is seeking Embedded Software Engineers to support the Artemis Next Generation Space Suit ... Perform systems engineering in support of software requirements, interface definitions, and ...
The selected candidate will work closely with systems engineers, software teams, and program stakeholders to deliver high-quality, reliable embedded software solutions aligned with NGI program ...
The selected candidate will work closely with systems engineers, software teams, and program stakeholders to deliver high-quality, reliable embedded software solutions aligned with NGI program ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
Create software for spaceflight equipment, including designing and/or programming embedded systems, with limited supervision or oversight Assist MISSE customers and Primary Investigators (PI) to ...
Create software for spaceflight equipment, including designing and/or programming embedded systems, with limited supervision or oversight Assist MISSE customers and Primary Investigators (PI) to ...
Electrical Engineer
Webster, TX · On-site
$76K - $145K/yr
The Electrical Engineer will assume the role as a technical leader and be given the reigns to ... Write embedded code (microcontrollers, drivers, communication systems, PLCs) * Collaborate with ...
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Electrical Engineer
Webster, TX · On-site
$76K - $145K/yr
The Electrical Engineer will assume the role as a technical leader and be given the reigns to ... Write embedded code (microcontrollers, drivers, communication systems, PLCs) * Collaborate with ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
Embedded Software Developer - Security This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation ... Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex ...
System Level Software Engineer - Driver Development Role: Information Technology Relocation ... They specialize in wireless communications for military and embedded systems. They are seeking a ...
System Level Software Engineer - Driver Development Role: Information Technology Relocation ... They specialize in wireless communications for military and embedded systems. They are seeking a ...
... programming embedded systems, with limited supervision or oversight • Assist MISSE customers and Primary Investigators (PI) to ensure that their active experiments/payloads meet ISS and MISSE ...
... programming embedded systems, with limited supervision or oversight • Assist MISSE customers and Primary Investigators (PI) to ensure that their active experiments/payloads meet ISS and MISSE ...
... programming embedded systems, with limited supervision or oversight • Assist MISSE customers and Primary Investigators (PI) to ensure that their active experiments/payloads meet ISS and MISSE ...
... programming embedded systems, with limited supervision or oversight • Assist MISSE customers and Primary Investigators (PI) to ensure that their active experiments/payloads meet ISS and MISSE ...
... programming embedded systems, with limited supervision or oversight • Assist MISSE customers and Primary Investigators (PI) to ensure that their active experiments/payloads meet ISS and MISSE ...
... programming embedded systems, with limited supervision or oversight • Assist MISSE customers and Primary Investigators (PI) to ensure that their active experiments/payloads meet ISS and MISSE ...
Design and develop embedded software prototype and flight software ... Perform systems engineering in support of software requirements and interface definitions, design ...
Design and develop embedded software prototype and flight software ... Perform systems engineering in support of software requirements and interface definitions, design ...
Microcontroller Software Engineer
Stafford, TX · On-site
$114K - $150K/yr
Develop, test, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for microcontroller-based systems * Design and ... Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate firmware with electronic systems and troubleshoot ...
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Microcontroller Software Engineer
Stafford, TX · On-site
$114K - $150K/yr
Develop, test, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for microcontroller-based systems * Design and ... Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate firmware with electronic systems and troubleshoot ...
C/C++ Developer
Houston, TX · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Hands-on experience with embedded systems or Windows-based development environments is a ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related ...
C/C++ Developer
Houston, TX · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Hands-on experience with embedded systems or Windows-based development environments is a ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related ...
Microcontroller Software Engineer
Stafford, TX · On-site
$114K - $150K/yr
Develop, test, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for microcontroller-based systems * Design and ... Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate firmware with electronic systems and troubleshoot ...
Microcontroller Software Engineer
Stafford, TX · On-site
$114K - $150K/yr
Develop, test, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for microcontroller-based systems * Design and ... Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate firmware with electronic systems and troubleshoot ...
Microcontroller Software Engineer
Stafford, TX · On-site
$114K - $150K/yr
Develop, test, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for microcontroller-based systems * Design and ... Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate firmware with electronic systems and troubleshoot ...
Microcontroller Software Engineer
Stafford, TX · On-site
$114K - $150K/yr
Develop, test, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for microcontroller-based systems * Design and ... Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate firmware with electronic systems and troubleshoot ...
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What is the difference between Embedded System Developer vs Firmware Engineer?
| Aspect | Embedded System Developer | Firmware Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in Electrical, Computer Engineering, or related fields; certifications like ARM or IoT certifications are common | Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related; similar certifications often preferred |
| Work Environment | Designing and developing embedded hardware-software systems, often in manufacturing or IoT industries | Writing low-level firmware for microcontrollers and embedded devices, typically in consumer electronics or automotive sectors |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Tech companies, automotive, industrial automation, IoT firms | Consumer electronics, automotive, medical devices, and embedded hardware manufacturers |
Both roles involve working with embedded hardware and software, often requiring similar educational backgrounds and certifications. However, Embedded System Developers focus on designing entire embedded systems, while Firmware Engineers specialize in writing low-level code that runs directly on microcontrollers. The roles are complementary and often overlap in industry applications.

Full-time
Posted 10 days ago
Hewlett Packard Enterprise rating
8.3
Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
31st of 139 rated electronics manufacturers
Job description
Who We Are:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world.Our culture thrives onfinding new and better ways to accelerate what's next.We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you.Open up opportunities with HPE.
Job Description:
Designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs software for new High Performance Computer products. Development includes low-level software such as drivers, HW interfaces, HW monitoring, networking, and tools.
Identifies hardware compatibility and/or influences hardware design and test.
Contributions include applying developed subject matter expertise to solve common and sometimes complex technical problems and recommending alternatives where necessary. Might act as project lead and provide assistance to less experienced professionals. Exercises judgment and consults with others to arrive at best method for accomplishing work and achieving goals.
How You'll Make Your Mark
- Designs enhancements, updates, and programming changes for systems software, including networking, drivers, interfaces, and tools.
- Assesses design, coding, programming, and integration activities required based on general goals and knowledge of overall architecture of product or solution.
- Writes and executes complete test plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identifies, debugs, and creates solutions for issues with code and integration with application architecture.
- Oversees a project team of other software system engineers, and development partners, to develop reliable, cost effective and high-quality solutions for assigned subsystem.
- Collaborates and communicates with management, internal, and outsourced development partners regarding software system design status, project progress, and issue resolution.
- Represents the system software engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex development projects.
- Provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff members.
About You
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent.
- 10+ years of experience in the embedded software development.
- Expertise with multiple software systems design tools and languages. (C, C++, python, and GO are frequently used).
- Linux development
- RESTful API
- Strong assessment and problem-solving skills.
- Designing software systems running on multiple platform types.
- Software systems testing methodology, including writing and execution of test plans, debugging, and testing scripts and tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.
- Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at management levels.
Additional Skills:
Cross Domain Knowledge, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Security-First Mindset, Solutions Design, Testing & Automation
What We Can Offer You:
Health & Wellbeing
We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
Personal & Professional Development
We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have - whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.
Unconditional Inclusion
We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.
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TCP_04"The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.- United States of America: Annual Salary USD 126,500 - 240,500 in Colorado // 120,500 - 276,500 in Texas & Wisconsin
The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered."
Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at https://myhperewards.com/main/new-hire-enrollment.html
The estimated job application period closure is August 3 2026; this timeline is provided for transparency and internal planning purposes.HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. Please click here: Equal Employment Opportunity.
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10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Spring, TX, US
Year founded
2015