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Junior Embedded Developer Jobs in Tempe, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Kelly Services

Embedded Software Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$129K - $169K/yr

Mentor junior engineers and review code for quality and functionality. * Participate in software ... Experience: 10+ years in embedded software development. * Technical Expertise: * Extensive ...

Axon

Sr Electrical Engineer I

Scottsdale, AZ

$108K - $141K/yr

You will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to raising the technical bar within the team ... Using OrCAD Schematic tools, design embedded Mixed-Signal electronic circuitry that integrates high ...

Atos

APPLICATION DEVELOPER

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

... through mentoring junior engineers, providing actionable feedback, and leveraging operational ... Here at Atos, diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. Read more about our commitment to a ...

Atos

APPLICATION DEVELOPER

Phoenix, AZ

Fosters a culture of continuous improvement through mentoring junior engineers, providing ... Here at Atos, diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. Read more about our commitment to a ...

TechStaff, Inc

Senior Electrical Engineer

Mesa, AZ

$109K - $142K/yr

Provides significant technical leadership, mentors junior staff, and manages cross-functional ... Design, develop, test, modify, install, and update embedded software and firmware. * Evaluate ...

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Axon

Senior Electrical Engineer, Video

Scottsdale, AZ

$108K - $141K/yr

Mentor and inspire junior engineers, fostering technical growth across the team. Join a dynamic ... Use OrCAD to create embedded mixed-signal circuit schematics, integrating components like ...

Axon

Senior Electrical Engineer, Video

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$108K - $141K/yr

Mentor and inspire junior engineers, fostering technical growth across the team. Join a dynamic ... Use OrCAD to create embedded mixed-signal circuit schematics, integrating components like ...

Techstaff

Senior Electrical Engineer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$109K - $142K/yr

Provides significant technical leadership, mentors junior staff, and manages cross-functional ... update embedded software and firmware. • Evaluate system and software designs, equipment, and ...

New

Axon

Sr Electrical Engineer I

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$108K - $141K/yr

You will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to raising the technical bar within the team ... Using OrCAD Schematic tools, design embedded Mixed-Signal electronic circuitry that integrates high ...

Axon

Senior Electrical Engineer II, Robotics

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$108K - $141K/yr

... junior engineering talent as you interact with and mentor others within the teams. Join a ... Using schematic capture tools, design embedded Mixed-Signal electronic circuitry that integrates

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How much do junior embedded developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior embedded developer in Tempe, AZ is $85,219.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,200.00 and $83,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What projects or tasks does a junior embedded developer typically work on?

As a Junior Embedded Developer, you can expect to contribute to tasks such as writing and debugging firmware, assisting with hardware-software integration, and performing unit tests on embedded systems. You may also help maintain codebases, support the development of new features, and participate in troubleshooting sessions. Collaboration with senior developers, hardware engineers, and QA teams is common, providing opportunities to learn best practices and deepen your technical understanding of embedded systems.

What is a junior embedded developer?

Junior Embedded Developers are entry-level software engineers who design, develop, and maintain embedded systems—specialized computing systems that perform dedicated functions within larger mechanical or electrical systems. They typically work with hardware such as microcontrollers or microprocessors, programming them to carry out specific tasks. Their responsibilities can include writing code in languages like C or C++, debugging hardware-software interactions, and collaborating with teams to build products like IoT devices, automotive systems, or consumer electronics. Junior Embedded Developers often work under the guidance of senior engineers as they gain hands-on experience and deepen their technical skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a junior embedded developer?

To thrive as a Junior Embedded Developer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages like C/C++, basic electronics, and a relevant degree in computer engineering or a related field. Familiarity with microcontrollers, embedded IDEs (such as Keil or MPLAB), and version control systems like Git is typically required. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication help you debug systems and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure reliable software development, efficient troubleshooting, and successful integration with hardware components.
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Infographic showing various Junior Embedded Developer job openings in Tempe, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,219 per year, or $41 per hour.

Embedded Software Engineer

Kelly Services

Chandler, AZ • On-site

$129K - $169K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description


We are seeking a highly experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. If you thrive on bare-metal development and enjoy building robust firmware, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and debug bare-metal embedded systems and firmware.
  • Optimize code and troubleshoot hardware-software integration issues.
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and interfaces.
  • Author technical documentation and maintain code repositories.
  • Mentor junior engineers and review code for quality and functionality.
  • Participate in software architecture discussions and contribute to long-term technology strategies.
Requirements
  • Experience: 10+ years in embedded software development.
  • Technical Expertise:
    • Extensive experience with bare-metal programming and firmware development.
    • Proficient in C/C++ for embedded systems.
    • Strong Python skills for scripting, automation, and testing.
  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Other Skills:
    • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
    • Experience with microcontrollers (ARM, PIC, STM32, etc.) and peripheral interfaces.
    • Familiarity with RTOS, bootloaders, and hardware debugging tools.
    • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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