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Junior Embedded Engineer Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

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... to junior engineers * Review code, designs, and architecture decisions * Drive technical standards and best practices within the team Development & Implementation * Develop and maintain embedded ...

OR · On-site

... to junior engineers * Review code, designs, and architecture decisions * Drive technical standards and best practices within the team Development & Implementation * Develop and maintain embedded ...

Provide technical guidance and mentoring for more junior engineers. * May visit customer site to ... Experience in distributed embedded controls system desired. * Software development skills in one or ...

... embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and ... Mentor junior engineers by providing technical guidance and quality review * Maintain strong client ...

... embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and ... Mentor junior engineers by providing technical guidance and quality review * Maintain strong client ...

... embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and ... Mentor junior engineers by providing technical guidance and quality review * Maintain strong client ...

Lead Forward Deployed Engineer - AWS

Portland, OR · On-site

$108K - $143K/yr

Mentor and develop junior FDEs GenAI Solution Development * Architect and oversee delivery of LLM ... embedded directly with our most strategic clients, leading forward-deployed engineering pods that ...

Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, Snowflake

Portland, OR · On-site

$108K - $143K/yr

Mentor and develop junior FDEs GenAI Solution Development * Architect and oversee delivery of LLM ... embedded directly with our most strategic clients, leading forward-deployed engineering pods that ...

... embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and ... Mentor junior engineers by providing technical guidance and quality review * Maintain strong client ...

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How much do junior embedded engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior embedded engineer in Oregon is $75,912.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,300.00 and $84,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Junior Embedded Engineer do?

A Junior Embedded Engineer assists in designing, developing, and testing embedded systems, which are specialized computing systems that perform dedicated functions within larger devices. They typically work with microcontrollers, firmware, and hardware interfaces, often writing code in languages like C or C++. Junior engineers collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, support product development, and improve system performance. Their role is crucial in industries like automotive, consumer electronics, and IoT, where embedded systems are widely used.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior Embedded Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Embedded Engineer, you need a solid understanding of C/C++ programming, basic electronics, and embedded systems concepts, usually backed by a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with microcontrollers, hardware debugging tools (like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers), and version control systems such as Git is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help you adapt to project requirements and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure you can develop reliable embedded solutions, troubleshoot issues efficiently, and contribute effectively to engineering projects.

What are common challenges a Junior Embedded Engineer faces when transitioning from academic projects to real-world embedded systems development?

Junior Embedded Engineers often find that real-world projects involve working with complex hardware constraints, strict deadlines, and cross-functional teams. Unlike academic projects, embedded systems in industry must meet rigorous reliability, safety, and performance standards, often with limited documentation. Adapting to debugging hardware issues, integrating with legacy code, and collaborating closely with hardware engineers and senior developers can be challenging but also provides valuable learning opportunities. Embracing a proactive approach to problem-solving and seeking mentorship within the team can greatly ease this transition.
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Sr. Software Engineer (Teradyne, Oregon)

Sr. Software Engineer (Teradyne, Oregon)

Teradyne

Tualatin, OR

$161K - $258K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a Senior System Integration and HAL Software Engineer to join our Semiconductor Test Engineering team. In this role, you will take ownership of developing Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) software and leading system integration efforts for nextgeneration test instruments. You will collaborate across hardware, software, and systems teams to ensure complex components come together into a scalable, highperformance solution.

  • Lead the architecture and development of HAL software for automated test equipment
  • Partner with Hardware, Software, and Systems teams to define robust and maintainable software interfaces
  • Execute product integration, verification, and detailed debug in lab environments
  • Enable software reuse by abstracting lowlevel hardware details
  • Mentor junior team members and act as technical lead on HAL initiatives
  • Define scalable, highquality, extensible, and maintainable HAL interfaces for multiple instruments
  • Perform handson system integration, verification testing, rootcause analysis, and debug
  • Collaborate with Logic Design and Verification teams on hardware/software abstraction
  • Drive technical decisions, ensure best practices, and support junior engineers
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and tools


All About You
We seek an engineer who thrives at the intersection of hardware and software, enjoys solving complex systemlevel challenges, and has a passion for delivering highquality products. You are a collaborative partner and a strong technical contributor who elevates the teams you work with.

    • BS degree required in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field
    • 10+ years of hands-on experience in development and system integration
    • Expertise in C and C++ for FPGAbased embedded systems and instruments
    • Strong experience with system integration in Linux and Windows environments
    • Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, TCL, Perl, etc.)
    • Experience working in crossfunctional engineering teams
    • Tools: Microsoft Visual Studio, Git, ClearCase/Version Vault, JIRA, and others
    • Operating Systems: Linux, Windows
    • Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a related technical field
    • Familiarity with Verilog, System Verilog, VHDL, UVM
    • Experience with FPGAbased system debug or hardware validation
    • Background in automated test equipment or semiconductor instrumentation

 

Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $161,700 - $258,800. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

 

Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance. 

 

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.  Please click here to see details.  

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