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3B Staffing LLC

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Redmond, WA

$115.40K - $157.90K/yr

Embedded Firmware Engineer Location: Redmond, WA - 100% onsite * Duration: 12+ month contract * Interview: 1-2 video conference interviews * US citizens Summary: The main function of a Firmware ...

OnePointOne, Inc.

Embedded Firmware Engineer

San Jose, CA

$120.10K - $164.40K/yr

We are seeking a full-time Embedded Firmware Engineer to join our software team and work on development of our mobile robotics fleet and proprietary farm control system. We are seeking a self-driven ...

AGS

Embedded Firmware Engineer II- Table Games

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$98.40K - $134.70K/yr

Job Overview The Embedded Firmware Engineer II is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining embedded firmware for production hardware used in AGS table game products. This role requires ...

AGS

Embedded Firmware Engineer II- Table Games

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$99K - $135.50K/yr

Job Overview The Embedded Firmware Engineer II is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining embedded firmware for production hardware used in AGS table game products. This role requires ...

Brady

Lead Firmware Engineer

Milwaukee, WI

The position is responsible for designing, implementing, and testing real-time embedded firmware to enhance the performance and functionality of our printing systems. The Lead Firmware Engineer will ...

Apple

Wireless Embedded Firmware Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$139.50K - $258.10K/yr

Description We are looking for talented, creative and principled engineers who are well-versed with low-level embedded firmware and especially wireless PHY-layer firmware architecture and design ...

Apple

Wireless Embedded Firmware Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$139.50K - $258.10K/yr

Description We are looking for talented, creative and principled engineers who are well-versed with low-level embedded firmware and especially wireless PHY-layer firmware architecture and design ...

Apple

Wireless Embedded Firmware Engineer

Irvine, CA

$139.50K - $258.10K/yr

Description We are looking for talented, creative and principled engineers who are well-versed with low-level embedded firmware and especially wireless PHY-layer firmware architecture and design ...

Fend Incorporated

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$118.50K - $162.30K/yr

This position will work with the Chief Engineer to develop embedded software for this security ... Experience designing embedded firmware. We will look at a sample of your work US Citizenship is ...

Yochana

Firmware Engineer-UEFI

Kirkland, WA · Hybrid

$100K - $130K/yr

This Position is Open for Contracting as well and the rate is $63/hr CTC. Tech M/ Microsoft We are looking for an experienced UEFI / Embedded Firmware Engineer to work on modern computing platforms ...

Signitives

Firmware Engineer

Plano, TX

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in embedded firmware development, strong programming skills in C/C++, and exposure to RTOS-based systems and low-power embedded design. This role ...

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How much do entry level embedded firmware engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level embedded firmware engineer in the United States is $122,008.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,000.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Embedded Firmware Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Embedded Firmware Engineer, you need a strong grasp of C/C++ programming, embedded systems concepts, and a relevant engineering degree such as Electrical or Computer Engineering. Familiarity with microcontroller development kits, debuggers, oscilloscopes, and version control systems like Git is typically required. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure reliable firmware development, seamless integration with hardware, and successful collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

What are some common challenges faced by entry-level embedded firmware engineers during their first projects?

Entry-level embedded firmware engineers often encounter challenges such as understanding complex hardware interfaces, debugging low-level code, and adapting to strict resource constraints like limited memory and processing power. Collaborating closely with hardware engineers and learning to interpret hardware schematics can also be initially daunting. However, most teams provide mentorship and code reviews to help new engineers build confidence and develop their problem-solving skills in a supportive environment.

What does an Entry Level Embedded Firmware Engineer do?

An Entry Level Embedded Firmware Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing low-level software that runs on hardware devices, such as microcontrollers and embedded systems. They work closely with hardware engineers to ensure that the firmware correctly interfaces with the hardware components. Typical tasks include writing code in languages like C or C++, debugging firmware, conducting unit tests, and assisting in hardware bring-up. Entry-level engineers often learn on the job and may help maintain or update existing firmware as needed.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Embedded Firmware Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 25% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 30% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,008 per year, or $58.7 per hour.

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Ignite Human Capital

Naperville, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Embedded Firmware Engineer Opportunity 
(Naperville, IL – Hybrid/Onsite)

A growing engineering and manufacturing organization is looking to add an Embedded Firmware Engineer to its team. This role offers the chance to work on real-world embedded products from concept through production in a collaborative engineering environment.

🔹 Develop embedded firmware in C/C++
🔹 Work with ARM Cortex, PIC, AVR, and similar microcontrollers
🔹 RTOS, low-level drivers, board bring-up, debugging
🔹 Hands-on work with SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, ADC, GPIO
🔹 Opportunity to work closely with hardware and systems teams
🔹 Salary range: $85K–$95K

Ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on embedded development and solving hardware/software integration challenges.

U.S. Citizenship required due to ITAR/CUI compliance.
Apply to this post or email your resume directly to: dan@ignite-hc.com 

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