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Full Time Embedded System Software Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

Firmware/Embedded Software Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

Design and implement software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and ... Bachelor's degree in electrical/computer Engineering or related field EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT(S ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$123K - $162K/yr

The Software and Services group at GM develops scalable vehicle level system architecture and ... As an Embedded Software Engineer on the Universal Flash Orchestrator Team, you will develop the ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Warren, MI

$123K - $162K/yr

The Software and Services group at GM develops scalable vehicle level system architecture and ... As an Embedded Software Engineer on the Universal Flash Orchestrator Team, you will develop the ...

Embedded Software Engineer

MI

$118K - $156K/yr

... embedded systems. Expectations: This role blends hands-on engineering with cross-functional ... Software Design & Development • Develop, code, test, and debug new embedded software or ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Allen Park, MI · On-site

$119K - $157K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer in Allen Park, MI. Flex-N-Gate This successful candidate will translate ... Analyze system requirements, design software architecture, implement code, and verify real-time ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$120K - $158K/yr

Bachelor's in Computer, Electrical, or Software Engineering (or equivalent practical experience ... Familiarity with RFadjacent embedded systems, EMC/EMI, environmental testing, and product ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$129K - $170K/yr

Strong programming proficiency in C/C++ and Python. * Working knowledge of embedded software ... Familiarity with AD/ADAS systems and automotive compute platforms. * Understanding of software ...

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How much do full time embedded system software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time embedded system software engineer in Detroit, MI is $151,844.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $130,200.00 and $171,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Embedded System Software Engineer vs Embedded Firmware Developer?

AspectFull Time Embedded System Software EngineerEmbedded Firmware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field; often requires experience with embedded systemsSimilar credentials; often requires knowledge of microcontrollers and firmware development
Work EnvironmentDesigning, developing, and testing embedded software for hardware devices in various industriesWriting low-level firmware for microcontrollers and embedded hardware
Industry UsageUsed across automotive, consumer electronics, medical devices, and industrial automationPrimarily in consumer electronics, IoT devices, and embedded hardware products

Both roles involve embedded software development, but Full Time Embedded System Software Engineers typically work on higher-level system integration and application software, while Embedded Firmware Developers focus on low-level firmware coding for microcontrollers. The roles often overlap, but the scope and focus differ based on the project requirements.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Embedded System Software Engineer job openings in Detroit, MI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $151,844 per year, or $73 per hour.
Firmware/Embedded Software Engineer

Firmware/Embedded Software Engineer

Road Ready

Southfield, MI • On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The role of Road Ready Firmware/Embedded Software Engineer will support the growth of the Road Ready product.
Specific duties and responsibilities include:
  • Design and implement software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment
  • Design, develop, code, test and debug telematic system software.
  • Review code and design
  • Analyze and enhance efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources
  • Integrate and validate new product designs
  • Test and validate system performance
  • Provide post-production support
  • Contribute to hardware design and development
  • Debug hardware and firmware issue

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT(S):
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical/computer Engineering or related field

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT(S):
  • 3-5 years of firmware design & development
  • Working experience with embedded processors from ST Microelectronics and Microchip PIC families
  • Hands-on coding experience in RTOS (FreeRTOS)
  • Experience in multi-threaded embedded system concepts, including tasks, priorities, deadlocks...etc.
  • Proficient in Embedded C and clean coding principles
  • Able to understand electrical schematics and debug electrical boards
  • Experience in configuring embedded interfaces: DMA/UART/SPI/I2C/GPIO/ADC...etc.
  • Experience with developing drivers for a wide variety of embedded peripherals
  • Experience with interface to 802.15.4 RF, Bluetooth BLE, Wifi, GPS and LTE Cellular modules
  • Experience with code debugging using JTAG and SWD tools
  • Experience with GIT/JIRAExperience in telematics industry and telematics products development is a plus

Due to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) requirements, all candidates must be presently classified as a "US Person" which includes: a United States citizen; a permanent legal resident (green card holder); or a protected individual (refugee/asylum status).
Clarience Technologies is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce.