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Kasmo Global

Embedded Systems Engineer

Eastpointe, MI · Hybrid

Embedded Systems Engineer Location: East Detroit, MI (onsite 3 days/week) Competencies: Embedded Software/Firmware Development Experience (Years): 10 & Above Essential Skills: * Strong expertise in ...

VS Tech Solutions

Embedded Systems Engineer

York, PA · On-site

Embedded Systems Engineer York, Pennsylvania, United States Skills Embedded Systems, C, C++, MATLAB, Python, VBA, LEAN, Six Sigma, Debugging, Code Review, IP protocols, MODBUS, CAN Bus, RS 422, RS ...

Kasmo Global

Embedded Systems Engineer

Hamel, MN · On-site +1

Senior Embedded Systems Engineer / Team Lead Location : Remote Type : Long-Term Contract We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Systems Engineer / Team Lead to design, develop, and optimize ...

Kasmo Global

Embedded Systems

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Position - Embedded Systems Location - MI Must haves: ADAS, HIL, Python. Skill set: C, Python, or any other similar programming knowledge, CAN, Ethernet. Domain knowledge: • Knowledge of XCP ...

Toyon Research

Embedded Systems Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Toyon is looking for a talented and passionate Embedded Systems Engineer to join our growing Aerospace Systems team. In this role, you will play a key part in the design, development, and testing of ...

Umbra

Embedded Systems Engineer

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

About the Job Umbra is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer with a strong firmware background to support development of mission-critical satellite systems. This role focuses on bare-metal embedded ...

Toyon

Embedded Systems Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Toyon is looking for a talented and passionate Embedded Systems Engineer to join our growing Aerospace Systems team. In this role, you will play a key part in the design, development, and testing of ...

Umbra

Embedded Systems Engineer

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

About the Job Umbra is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer with a strong firmware background to support development of mission-critical satellite systems. This role focuses on bare-metal embedded ...

Nomad GCS

Embedded Systems Engineer I

Columbia Falls, MT · On-site

$55.40K - $82.50K/yr

Embedded Systems Engineer (Levels l-V) Division: Innovative Solutions Group Department: Embedded Systems & Human Factors Engineering Status: Full-time Overview: Nomad Global Communication Solutions ...

Umbra

Embedded Systems Engineer

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

About the Job Umbra is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer with a strong firmware background to support development of mission-critical satellite systems. This role focuses on bare-metal embedded ...

matchsource llc

Embedded Systems Engineer

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

The Embedded Systems Engineer is responsible for the design and development of embedded applications on hardware platforms. The focus in this role includes creation of technical specifications ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded systems in the United States is $137,274.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,500.00 and $163,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Embedded Systems job involves designing, developing, and optimizing hardware and software for devices with dedicated functions, such as medical devices, automotive systems, and IoT products. Engineers in this field work with microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and firmware development to ensure efficiency and reliability. Their role often includes coding in C/C++, debugging hardware-software interactions, and improving system performance.

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To thrive in Embedded Systems, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, C/C++ programming, and hardware-software integration, usually supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and debugging tools like oscilloscopes is commonly expected, and certifications like Certified Embedded Systems Professional can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork abilities help you excel in cross-functional environments. These competencies ensure effective design, implementation, and troubleshooting of reliable embedded solutions for various industries.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Embedded Systems professional?

Embedded Systems professionals commonly spend their days designing, coding, and testing software that operates on hardware devices, working closely with circuit schematics and firmware. They often collaborate with hardware engineers and quality assurance teams to troubleshoot issues and refine integrated products. Tasks may also involve writing technical documentation, participating in design reviews, and optimizing system performance for reliability and efficiency. The role requires a balance between hands-on development and cross-team communication, providing a dynamic and challenging workday.
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Embedded Systems Engineer

Kasmo Global

Eastpointe, MI • Hybrid

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This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Role Description: Embedded Systems Engineer
Location: East Detroit, MI (onsite 3 days/week)
Job Description:
Competencies: Embedded Software/Firmware Development
Experience (Years): 10 & Above
Essential Skills:
  • Strong expertise in embedded systems development.
  • Proficiency in embedded software/firmware development.
Desirable Skills:
  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
  • Knowledge of hardware/software integration in embedded systems.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART.
  • Understanding of embedded system design constraints and optimization techniques.
Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Systems Engineer to join our team in East Detroit, MI. As an Embedded Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining embedded software and firmware. You should have extensive experience in embedded systems development, with a strong focus on ensuring robust and efficient performance.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement embedded software and firmware solutions.
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and specifications.
  • Perform debugging and testing of embedded systems.
  • Optimize system performance and reliability.
  • Document design processes, specifications, and test plans.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in embedded systems technology.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in embedded systems development.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++ for embedded applications.
  • Experience with microcontrollers/microprocessors and embedded hardware design.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded systems projects.
  • Career growth and development opportunities within a dynamic team.

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