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Chicago, IL · Remote

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Dallas, TX · Remote

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Manhattan, NY · Remote

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance embedded hardware in the United States is $130,047.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,500.00 and $156,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Job description

Job Title: 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 our cardiovascular diagnostic product line. In this critical role, you will lead a team and collaborate closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and clinical experts to ensure our products meet regulatory standards and deliver outstanding performance.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, and optimization of embedded systems for medical devices, ensuring high reliability, safety, and performance.
  • Develop and maintain embedded firmware and software, including low-level device drivers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and communication protocols.
  • Perform system analysis and debugging to resolve complex issues in embedded systems.
  • Create and review technical documentation such as design specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
  • Ensure compliance with medical device regulations such as FDA, ISO, and other industry standards.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Manage the development and delivery of embedded systems, balancing technical requirements, resources, and stakeholder expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Hire, manage, and mentor a team of developers, including both freelancers and full-time employees (FTEs).
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, applying new knowledge to improve existing systems and explore innovative opportunities.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in embedded systems engineering, with a focus on medical device development.
  • Proficient in embedded C/C++ programming and experienced with RTOS and Linux.
  • Strong background in hardware-software integration, including working with microcontrollers, sensors, and communication interfaces.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), development tools (e.g., IDEs, debuggers), and CI/CD automation tools.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze and debug complex systems.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
  • In-depth knowledge of medical device regulations and standards such as IEC 62304 and ISO 13485.
  • Experience with safety-critical systems and software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies.
  • Self-starter with strong interpersonal, leadership, and mentoring skills.