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Garmin International, Inc.

Embedded Software Engineer 2

Salem, OR · On-site

$129.90K - $170.90K/yr

Overview We are seeking a full-time Embedded Software Engineer 2 in our Salem, OR location. In this ... Utilizes software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, build processes, and ...

Motorola

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$135K - $200K/yr

This is an opportunity to work on all aspects of the system including device drivers, networking functions and services, encryption, and security features. This Senior Embedded Software Engineer ...

Road Ready

Firmware/Embedded Software Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$94.50K - $129.30K/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 ...

React Health

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Dublin, OH · On-site

$155K - $170K/yr

Senior Embedded Software Engineer FULL-TIME/PART-TIME : Full Time LOCATION: Dublin, OH (Hybrid ... Designing, developing, coding, testing and debugging system software. Analyzing and enhancing ...

Apple

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130.30K - $171.50K/yr

The Product Integrity group is looking for a Systems Software Engineer to develop future products ... building embedded system architectures and using interfaces such as I2C, USB, PCIeExperience ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time embedded system software engineer 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.

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 the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 30% Full Time, 64% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $153,383 per year, or $73.7 per hour.

Embedded Software Engineer

React Health Holdings, LLC

Bothell, WA

$90K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

POSITION: Embedded Software Engineer
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full time
LOCATION: Bothell, WA
React Health is a fast-paced, growth-driven manufacturer and distributor of medical equipment, dedicated to supporting patients, caregivers, physicians, and healthcare providers. With a focus on respiratory and sleep health sectors, we offer a comprehensive range of products and services across acute care, non-acute care, and home medical equipment. By integrating manufacturing and distribution, React Health addresses the needs of both undiagnosed individuals and those requiring therapy after diagnosis, particularly within the sleep and respiratory care sectors.
GENERAL SUMMARY
As Embedded Software Engineer you will be responsible for designing and implementing software of embedded devices and systems. Designing, developing, coding, testing and debugging system software. Analyzing and enhancing efficiency, stability, and scalability of system resources.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • At least 4-year engineering degree, or higher, in EE or CS
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience working as a software engineer developing code for real-time embedded devices
  • Experience developing software for a medical device, safety critical application, or following a regulated product development cycle is required (4+ yrs highly desired).
  • At least 2 years working on 3+ person software development team, using common code base and code repository tools
  • At least 2 years working within a formal bug/issue tracking system during formal V amp;V testing
Preferred Education
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree Electrical Engineer or Computer Science
Preferred Experience
  • Experience developing either embedded product UI or low-level hardware-interfacing code is highly desired.
  • Proficient in C/C++ language
  • Design experience with real-time embedded systems.
  • Design experience with FreeRTOS, QNX, or POSIX compliant embedded OS.
  • Experience with ARM processors, TI Sitara and/or Hercules.
  • Proficient code debugger/troubleshooter.
  • Proficient in Python language.
  • Experience developing embedded database systems using Flash File Systems, and Flash/SD media.
  • Experience developing intra-device synchronous and asynchronous communication links (e.g., SPI, UART, I2C).
  • Experience developing inter-device communication links (e.g., USB, Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth)
  • Experience developing device drivers.
  • Experience using oscilloscope, logic analyzer and other lab tools to debug/trouble shoot embedded system.
  • Excellent attention to detail and project management skills.
  • Excellent written/oral communication skills required. Must be able to work effectively with diverse groups of people.

Physical Demands
  • Requires normal visual acuity and hearing.
  • Typically, employees sit comfortably to do their work, interspersed by brief periods of standing, walking, bending, carrying papers and books, and extensive periods requiring the use of computer terminals to accomplish work objectives.
  • Required to sit and use their hands and fingers to handle or feel and manipulate keys on a keyboard.
  • Additional skills may be required to perform additional task(s) specific to work location, department or line of business.
Working Conditions
  • Predominantly operates in an office environment. Some work (less than 5%) requires moving and lifting of heavy networking equipment.

DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Each Employee consistently demonstrates the following essential functions:
  • Write/review Software System Architecture and Design plans and documents.
  • Write/review Software Requirements and Software Design documents
  • Select and deploy software development tools (e.g., IDE, Compilers, Builders, Version Control, Debuggers etc.)
  • Write/review software code and unit tests
  • Write/review/execute Software Design Verification test protocols
  • Write/support development of Product V amp;V test protocols.
  • Work according to Project Software Development Plan and Company QA Manual.
  • Participate in the development/review of Product, System, Electronic, and Mechanical architectures
  • Participate in technical reviews of Product Requirements, Risk Management File, electronics and mechanical design reviews.
  • Maintain current QA training, as required
  • Attends and participates in departmental meetings. Attends seminars and training sessions necessary to maintain appropriate level of professional competence.
  • Ensures all department compliance guidelines are met.
  • Attends all meetings, in-services training, or continuing education as delegated by the supervisor.
  • Provides customer focused interactions.
  • Performs all duties necessary for the department as per department policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as delegated by the supervisor within the scope of practice and the responsibilities in the department.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to accommodate individuals with disabilities to perform the basic functions of the position without compromising client care. React Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to providing a drug-free workplace. We are an Equal-Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

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