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ZimZee Recruiting

Embedded Software Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

... avionics, power electronics, and battery management systems. This role focuses on embedded software ... Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field ...

Boeing

Lead Software Engineer - Embedded

Long Beach, CA · On-site

... Engineering Team focused on developing embedded real-time software for our avionics in Long Beach ... California and Plano, Texas. We are particularly interested in engineers who are passionate about ...

Lockheed Martin

Embedded Software Engineer

Owego, NY

$122K - $161K/yr

What We're Doing We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our team in Owego, NY, supporting the full product lifecycle of avionics mission computers. You will play a key role in ...

Belcan

Engineer Embedded Software 3

Rolling Meadows, IL · On-site

$76.21/hr

Interfaces with other engineering functions and program staff. Basic Qualifications for Engineer Embedded Software 3: *STEM degree. *Experience with Object Oriented Programming in C++11. *Experience ...

Lockheed Martin

Embedded Software Engineer

Owego, NY · On-site

$122K - $161K/yr

You'll collaborate across engineering disciplines to drive the design, development, integration ... critical avionics systems. - Special Test Equipment software development to control hardware ...

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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineering embedded software avionics 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.
Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

ZimZee Recruiting

Wichita, KS • On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

ZimZee Recruiting is seeking a highly experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to support the design and development of advanced avionics, power electronics, and battery management systems. This role focuses on embedded software solutions for safety-critical and software-defined products used in aerospace and related industries. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in embedded C development, hardware integration, and system-level troubleshooting while collaborating across engineering disciplines to create innovative, high-reliability products.

Skills and Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
  • 10+ years of professional experience developing embedded software systems
  • Strong proficiency in embedded C programming for bare-metal microcontroller systems
  • Experience working directly with target hardware, lab bench equipment, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and debugging tools
  • Ability to design, test, and troubleshoot embedded systems and PCB-level hardware
  • Experience developing software for safety-critical applications and regulated environments
  • Knowledge of RTCA DO-178C, DO-254, or comparable development standards preferred
  • Familiarity with FPGA development and VHDL programming is a plus
  • Experience with Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) methodologies preferred
  • Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement embedded C software for microcontroller-based systems and support FPGA firmware development where applicable
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, components, and engineering methods for integration into next-generation products
  • Develop software-driven solutions for avionics systems, cockpit displays, navigation instruments, battery management systems, and power conversion products
  • Create manufacturing, calibration, and verification tools to support safety-critical product development and production
  • Prototype, execute, and document testing procedures to ensure compliance with performance, regulatory, and quality standards
  • Troubleshoot hardware and embedded systems using lab equipment and hands-on debugging techniques
  • Produce and maintain engineering documentation including BOMs, ECOs, technical specifications, and work instructions

Company Description

ZimZee Recruiting is a full-service recruiting and professional placement firm for both clients and candidates. We are located in Utah and serve both local and national needs. ZimZee Recruiting is passionate about recruiting, and our team members are focused, hardworking, and willing to go the extra mile to help fill a position or a new role for you. Our strong ethics and values provide an unmatched level of satisfaction for everyone involved with our team.
Our business team is passionate, dedicated and highly motivated to tackle the daily challenges of a fast-growing technology company. We aim to constantly improve our sales and marketing processes to grow at a fast pace.