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Embedded System Software Engineer Jobs in New York

Motorola

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Melville, NY

$126K - $166K/yr

Analyze, identify, and optimize system performance issues, applying strong problem-solving skills ... Software Engineering, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering. * Hands-on experience in embedded ...

Clarapath

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Hawthorne, NY · On-site

$140K - $190K/yr

Senior Embedded Software Engineer LOCATION: Hawthorne, NY (on-site) TYPE : Full time, regular ... Our portfolio includes SectionStar™ and TrimStar Pro™, innovative electro-mechanical systems ...

Parabit Systems

Embedded Systems Engineer

Bellmore, NY · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

... software and cloud-based platforms. * Contribute to system architecture, hardware interface design, MCU peripheral usage, I/O definition, pin mapping, embedded application development, and design ...

Parabit Systems

Embedded Systems Engineer

Bellmore, NY · On-site

... software and cloud-based platforms. * Contribute to system architecture, hardware interface design, MCU peripheral usage, I/O definition, pin mapping, embedded application development, and design ...

Parabit Systems

Embedded Systems Engineer

Bellmore, NY · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

... software and cloud-based platforms. * Contribute to system architecture, hardware interface design, MCU peripheral usage, I/O definition, pin mapping, embedded application development, and design ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded system software engineer in New York is $167,807.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $143,900.00 and $189,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Embedded System Software Engineer do?

An Embedded System Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, and optimizes software for embedded systems, which are specialized computing devices integrated into hardware. They work with microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and low-level programming languages like C and C++. Their responsibilities include writing efficient code, debugging hardware-software interactions, and ensuring system stability and performance. They often collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components.

What does a typical day look like for an Embedded System Software Engineer?

A typical day for an Embedded System Software Engineer involves writing and testing code for embedded devices, debugging hardware-software interactions, and collaborating closely with hardware engineers and cross-functional teams. You may participate in design reviews, update technical documentation, and ensure that software meets performance and safety requirements. Your role often requires balancing multiple projects, troubleshooting complex system issues, and adapting to evolving product needs. Working in this field provides the opportunity to see your software in action on real-world devices, making it both challenging and rewarding.

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

To thrive as an Embedded System Software Engineer, you need a solid background in C/C++ programming, microcontroller architectures, and real-time operating systems, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field. Experience with debugging tools, protocol analyzers, version control systems (like Git), and certifications such as Certified Embedded Systems Engineer (CESE) are advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, effective problem-solving, and clear communication help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for designing, developing, and maintaining reliable embedded software that interacts seamlessly with hardware and meets rigorous industry standards.

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Embedded Software Engineer - Boonton, NJ

Embedded Software Engineer - Boonton, NJ

Hubbell Incorporated

Boonton, NJ • On-site

$135K - $178K/yr

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Job Overview

Hubbell's Boonton, NJ location is looking for an Embedded Software (Firmware) Engineer to join our R&D group that develops complex embedded software products for the electric utility market.

The Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs products for enhancements and new products. The individual should be a strong Linux developer capable of architecting and implementing highly complex embedded software in higher-level languages for embedded microprocessor-based systems. The individual must have proven track record for Linux/RTOS-based development, experience with programming languages, with ability to use in-circuit emulators as well as source code level debugging tools.

A Day In The Life

Every day at Hubbell is different and you'll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you'll make a difference by:

  • Work with development team to identify the unit testing needs.
  • Perform critical evaluation of software requirements, designs, and implementation. Identify design weakness and come up with effective test coverage accordingly.
  • Develop test strategy to cover software designs by using various testing methodologies like white box testing and unit testing.
  • Participate in development and validation of in-house or Off-the-Shelf testing tools for software unit testing.
  • Create a framework for white box testing or unit testing.
  • Follow SSDLC and best coding practices.
  • Willing to work in a fast-paced, goal-oriented product development environment.
  • Help with requirements breakdown analysis as required.
  • Deliver secure robust embedded systems for both critical infrastructure and industrial system applications.
  • Deliver new and creative solutions to complex problems
What will help you thrive in this role?
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
  • 3+ years of embedded firmware/software programming experience
  • In-depth experience with embedded microprocessor-based design including interfacing to analog and digital devices
  • Practical, hands-on knowledge of C programming for embedded systems including use of a variety of IDEs for development and debug
  • Strong understanding of real-time systems, managing interrupts, threads, scheduling, semaphores, and state machines with and without an RTOS
  • Hands on knowledge of various standard wired and wireless network communication protocols and topologies, including Ethernet, I2C, RS232, RS485/422, SPI, BLE
  • Strong ability to troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis. Proven ability to own problems to get them resolved.
  • Ability to read schematics and debug analog and digital hardware using oscilloscope, logic analyzer and similar tools for troubleshooting
  • Strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be self-driven, achievement oriented with ability to work on multiple development projects concurrently
  • Familiarity with communication protocols SNMP, DNP, IEC61850 is a plus

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.

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Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.

Industry

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Shelton, CT, US

Year founded

1888

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