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Junior Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Alabama

Leidos

Embedded Software Test Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Leidos is seeking a talented Embedded Software Test Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team within a matrixed organization to create unique solutions for complex problems, specifically regarding ...

Blue Origin, LLC

Embedded Software Engineer III

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$150K - $211K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Embedded Software Engineer III on the Blue Ring program, you will be at the forefront of developing and testing flight software for one of the most capable and maneuverable multi-mission ...

AeroVironment, Inc.

Embedded Software Engineer III

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$102K - $156K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Embedded Software Engineer writes functional software for deployment on embedded devices and systems like aircraft and payloads and have the opportunity to test out those devices in flight test ...

AeroVironment

Embedded Software Engineer III

Huntsville, AL

$102K - $156K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Embedded Software Engineer writes functional software for deployment on embedded devices and systems like aircraft and payloads and have the opportunity to test out those devices in flight test ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Embedded Software Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$52K - $108K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

R0244178 Embedded Software Engineer The Opportunity: As an embedded sof tware engineer, you can resolve a problem with a complete end-to-end solution in a fast, agile environment. If you're looking ...

Blue Origin

Embedded Software Engineer III

Huntsville, AL

$150K - $211K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Aerospace Software Apps Engineer III, you will have hands on development responsibility to build and test real-time embedded software that controls rocket engines for human capable spacecraft.

Blue Origin

Embedded Software Engineer III

Huntsville, AL · Hybrid

$150K - $211K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Embedded Software Engineer III on the Blue Ring program, you will be at the forefront of developing and testing flight software for one of the most capable and maneuverable multi-mission ...

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How much do junior embedded software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior embedded software engineer in Alabama is $85,692.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,200.00 and $86,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do junior embedded software engineers do?

As a Junior Embedded Software Engineer, your daily tasks often include writing code for microcontrollers, debugging hardware-software integration issues, running tests, and updating documentation. You'll usually collaborate with senior engineers and hardware teams to design, implement, and troubleshoot embedded solutions. The work environment is generally a mix of office or lab settings, involving both individual work and group projects. This role offers hands-on learning opportunities and exposure to various technologies, helping you build a strong foundation for future career advancement in embedded systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior embedded software engineer?

To thrive as a Junior Embedded Software Engineer, you need a solid understanding of C/C++ programming, microcontroller architectures, and basic electronics, often demonstrated by a relevant engineering degree or coursework. Familiarity with integrated development environments (IDEs), debuggers, version control systems like Git, and real-time operating systems (RTOS) is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, effective teamwork, and good communication skills help you excel in cross-functional tech teams. These skills enable you to develop reliable embedded systems, efficiently troubleshoot software issues, and collaborate effectively in fast-paced engineering environments.

What is a junior embedded software engineer?

A Junior Embedded Software Engineer is an entry-level role focused on developing and testing software for embedded systems, such as microcontrollers, IoT devices, and automotive systems. They typically work with languages like C and C++, interacting with hardware and real-time operating systems (RTOS). Their responsibilities include debugging code, optimizing performance, and collaborating with hardware engineers. This role provides hands-on experience in low-level programming and system integration. It serves as a foundation for advancing to more senior embedded software positions.

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Decisive Intelligence Inc

Brownsboro, AL • On-site

$117K - $153K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Salary:

Description

Immediate need for aSenior Embedded Software Engineer, supporting the MLRS team located on Redstone Arsenal, inHuntsville, AL.

The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will be responsible for the following:

  • Maintain existing hardware-in-the-loop test systems by addressing new and existing issues, and providing functional support in how to use and configure these systems to achieve desired testing goals.
  • Refactor existing systems to provide more useable, stable, maintainable, and/or efficient functionality.
  • Develop new software and hardware components to add capabilities to systems which support new testing requirements.
  • Develop internal hardware and software tools to improve the productivity of and/or ease of execution of testing tasks.
  • Assist other functional groups in use of testing tools and provide limited domain area expertise outside of immediate test infrastructure support duties.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers.
  • Assist in big-picture decisions and direction of team task prioritization and short- and long-term goals.

Qualifications

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree and nine (9) years experience; Additional six (6) years experience can be accepted in lieu of degree.

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must possess an active Interim Secret clearance or an active Secret clearance; US Citizenship required.

Required Experience/Skills:

  • CLA or equivalent LabVIEW experience, encompassing understanding and implementation of LabVIEW best practices, proficient LabVIEW object-oriented programming skills, and demonstrated experience in developing frameworks and/or overall program architectures which could then be re-used by less experienced developers.
  • Understanding of the purpose and use of source revision control and code reviews.
  • Understanding why and how to design a system which simplifies steps required by an end user to use or configure a system.
  • Understanding why and how to design a system which maximizes system uptime and reduces maintenance requirements by minimizing code duplication, reducing inter-component coupling, and properly verifying and testing hardware and software components.
  • Maintains habit of documenting troubleshooting steps, results findings, and if applicable, formatting this information into readily accessible procedures or knowledge bases.
  • Experience debugging a combined hardware and software system using a systematic approach which identifies possible causes of an issue and traces them through each possible link in a failure chain.
  • Basic understanding of laboratory test tools and instruments such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc. and how to use them.
  • Basic understanding of electrical concepts such as continuity, voltage/current/resistance, grounding considerations, shorts and open circuits, capacitance, etc.
  • Ability to estimate required effort, manage deadlines, and communicate changes in estimates, unexpected roadblocks, etc. in a timely manner.
  • Self-starter, able to execute tasks with a high degree of autonomy and identify other personnel from whom support is needed and communicate with them to obtain that support.