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Embedded Software Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site +1

$118K - $198K/yr

... Remote #LI-MZ1 #UEV What you'll do... Design and implement software running on a distributed ... embedded system with multiple microcontrollers with a focus on creating re-usable software designs ...

If you are a software engineer and love the idea of working on embedded AI hardware and software ... be fully remote. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$149K - $198K/yr

If you are a software engineer and love the idea of working on embedded AI hardware and software ... be fully remote. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of ...

If you are a software engineer and love the idea of working on embedded AI hardware and software ... be fully remote. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site +1

$62K - $125K/yr

Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms with guidance. Analyzes designs to ... Massachusetts Job Location - Postal Code: 02139-3563 The US base salary range for this full-time ...

$179K - $268K/yr

The Onboard Platforms team is an embedded software team responsible for the development and ... The expected base salary range for this full-time position in California is $179,200 - $268,800 USD.

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

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time remote embedded software 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 Remote Embedded Software vs Full Time Remote Firmware Engineer?

AspectFull Time Remote Embedded SoftwareFull Time Remote Firmware Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Engineering or related field; experience with embedded systemsSimilar credentials; often requires knowledge of hardware interfaces and low-level programming
Work EnvironmentDevelops software for embedded devices, often in C/C++Focuses on firmware development, closely tied to hardware components
Industry UsageAutomotive, IoT, consumer electronicsConsumer electronics, aerospace, medical devices
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for remote embedded software rolesSearching for firmware-specific remote jobs

Both roles involve developing software for embedded systems, often remotely. Firmware engineers typically work closer to hardware, focusing on low-level programming, while embedded software developers may work at a higher software layer. The skills and industries overlap significantly, but firmware roles emphasize hardware interaction more.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Remote Embedded Software job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $153,383 per year, or $73.7 per hour.
Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

Ford Motor Company

Long Beach, CA • On-site, Remote

$118K - $198K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

We made history and now we work to transform the future - for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.


Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.

You'll have...
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, experience
5+years ofrelevant experience in embedded design, using C/C++
Experience with bare metal and RTOS environment
Experience with JIRA/Confluence or a similar system for tracking inputs/results.
Knowledge ofelectrical engineering fundamentals including circuit analysis and design
 

Even better, you may have...
Highly collaborative mindset and strong communication skills.
Desire to work with vendors to integrate source code for new technology.
Experience in driver development and RTOS integration. Zephyr OS experience is a plus.
Experience with software build tools like Bazel, Scons, Cmake etc.
Experience with fundamental hardware components on PCB and their analysis tools.
Ability to write testing scripts for using scripting languages (Python)
Fluent in software fundamentals including software design and maintainability.
Hands-on experience in hardware bring-up, system debugging, and codeoptimization.
Knowledge ofelectrical engineering fundamentals including circuit analysis and design
 

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!


As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.


This position is a general salary grade 7 and ranges from $118,000-198,000


For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/gsr7

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

This position is hybrid (onsite four days per week) for candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location or remote for non-local candidates. #LI-Hybrid #LI-Remote

 #LI-MZ1 #UEV

What you'll do...
Design and implement software running on a distributed embedded system with multiple microcontrollers with a focus on creating re-usable software designs / components.
Design and implement real-time Ethernet communication.
Develop custom serial communication protocol over UART and I2C interfaces to support reliable data exchange between the device and external components.
Specify requirements, design, implement, and test both bare metal and RTOS low-level software for creating a scalable platform.
Work with/resolve ambiguity in requirements/specifications/designs.
Create elegant, efficient real-time software components and interfaces.
Develop software component testing methodologies and implementations to ensure maturity/stability/release readiness.
Work with hardware and debuggers at a bench and HIL level to verify software operation.
Define system-level power / compute / communication requirements and implement solutions that allow different applications to achieve different combinations of configurations.
Profile power / CPU / bus usage and identify opportunities for optimization on the submodule as well as system level.
Collaborate with V&V to develop comprehensive test plans and perform thorough testing to validate firmware functionality, stability, and performance under various conditions, including low power modes.
Interface with external vendors, including review of firmware specifications, providing design guidance, and integrating code releases.
Maintain clear and concise documentation of design and firmware architecture


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About Ford

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At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Doral, FL, US

Year founded

1982