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TekVivid

Embedded Firmware Engineer 6+

Houston, TX · On-site

$98K - $134K/yr

Role; Embedded Firmware Engineer Locations: Waller, TX Houston, TX Onsite Required Skills: Embedded Firmware Design using C/C++ and Familiarity with RTOS(Realtime Operating Systems). Strong ...

Ztek Consulting

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$98K - $134K/yr

Embedded Firmware Engineer Location: Houston, Texas Full Time Requirements: 1. Experience in C / C++ development for embedded targets ranging from 8 to 32- bits including ARM / ARM Cortex, ADI DSP ...

Utilidata

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$135K - $175K/yr

We are seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer to develop production-grade firmware for power grid edge computing platforms. You will work alongside a diverse team of experts across hardware, cloud ...

Horizontal Talent

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Eagan, MN

$47 - $82/hr

Join a dynamic team as a Firmware Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in developing embedded firmware for innovative IoT and dispensing equipment. This position offers an exciting opportunity ...

New

Gates

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Rochester Hills, MI · On-site

$112K - $130K/yr

Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Embedded Firmware Engineer with a strong foundation in embedded software architecture, algorithm development, and device-level communication protocols. This ...

JW Speaker

Embedded Firmware Engineer II

Germantown, WI

$104K - $143K/yr

As an Embedded Firmware Engineer II, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing robust firmware solutions that drive the success of our lighting products. From concept to production ...

Kapta Space

Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$117K - $160K/yr

Kapta Space is seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to lead the complete lifecycle development, including development, testing, and support of the radar operation, data collection, storage and ...

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How much do hourly embedded firmware engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly 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 is the difference between Hourly Embedded Firmware Engineer vs Contract Embedded Software Developer?

AspectHourly Embedded Firmware EngineerContract Embedded Software Developer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, with experience in embedded systemsSimilar credentials, often with certifications in embedded development or related fields
Work EnvironmentUsually works on specific projects for clients or companies, often in manufacturing or IoT sectorsWorks on short-term or project-based contracts, often remotely or on-site for various clients
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in electronics, automotive, and consumer device industriesFrequent in tech startups, consulting firms, and product development companies

Both roles involve embedded firmware or software development, but the Hourly Embedded Firmware Engineer typically works as a part-time or hourly employee within a company, while the Contract Embedded Software Developer is hired on a temporary basis for specific projects. The skills and credentials are similar, but the employment structure differs.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Embedded Firmware Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,008 per year, or $58.7 per hour.
Embedded Firmware Engineer 6+

Embedded Firmware Engineer 6+

TekVivid

Houston, TX • On-site

$98K - $134K/yr

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Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Role; Embedded Firmware Engineer
Locations: Waller, TX Houston, TX Onsite
 
Required Skills:
Embedded Firmware Design using C/C++ and Familiarity with RTOS(Realtime Operating Systems).
Strong understanding of Hardware and Software Integrations and debugging techniques for embedded systems.
Experience with Version Control Systems such as Git for managing firmware development.
Familiarity with tools for Simulation and Validation of embedded design.
Experience with MATLAB''s and Simulink and State flow.
Solid understanding of Automation and control technology and systems. 

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