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Junior Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Embedded CC programmer

Elyria, OH · On-site

$119K - $157K/yr

Proficiency in Embedded CC programming and real-time software development. Experience in development under RTOS such as VxWorks,BSP.Device drivers, IO Layers and HAL Layer. Familiarity with DO-178C ...

Junior Software Engineer

Beavercreek, OH · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Junior Software Engineer **This position is located onsite in our office in Beavercreek, Ohio ... Familiarity with real-time or embedded systems * Experience with HITL/SITL test architectures or ...

Junior Software Engineer **This position is located onsite in our office in Beavercreek, Ohio ... Familiarity with real-time or embedded systems * Experience with HITL/SITL test architectures or ...

Mentor junior engineers, including hands‑on problem solving, and debugging. * Provide timely ... software performance. * Knowledge of embedded systems design (drivers, RTOS, ISRs, etc.) and ...

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Develop software for embedded microcontrollers across a variety of devices and platforms. * Review and update software written by other developers to ensure quality, performance, and maintainability.

Develop software for embedded microcontrollers across a variety of devices and platforms. * Review and update software written by other developers to ensure quality, performance, and maintainability.

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

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior embedded software engineer in Ohio is $89,881.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,400.00 and $90,800.00 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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Infographic showing various Junior Embedded Software Engineer job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,881 per year, or $43.2 per hour.

Embedded Software Engineer (Indefinite US Work Authorization Required)

Crown Equipment Corporation

New Bremen, OH • Hybrid

$136K - $179K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company Description:

Crown Equipment Corporation is one of the world's largest material handling companies, with a reputation for award-winning product design, advanced engineering and technology, and superior after-sale service. Crown produces and sells a broad range of forklifts, batteries, chargers, automation and fleet management technologies that are revolutionizing the material-handling industry.

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Job Duties:

  • Provide expertise in embedded software systems to influence the design and development of innovative forklifts and material handling equipment. Design, develop, and analyze software application solutions that interface electronic sensors, actuators, and controls of vehicle systems, user interface, or radio-controlled devices.
  • Product Analysis and Specification - Conceptualize ideas for software control of sensors, actuators and systems. Conduct detail system analysis to define scope, objectives and design solutions.
  • Product Design and Development - Develop software solutions that meet operation, safety, modularity and coding/product requirements. Review hardware schematics and establish methods to support the hardware design with low-level software components. Develop detailed design documentation including block, state and signal flow diagrams.
  • Product Testing and Support - Conduct bench-level unit testing and on-vehicle verification and validation tests. Participate in code reviews to demonstrate compliance to product requirements.
  • Work fully onsite. Once onboarded, may work hybrid remote meaning mostly onsite each week. (Reasonable commuting distance required.)

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related; or equivalent experience
  • 2 or more years of experience designing and developing embedded system software applications, using Real-time Operating Systems (FreeRTOS) [Salary will be commensurate with experience]
  • Proficiency in C/C++
  • Good written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to occasionally travel with overnight stays
  • Reliable transportation to travel locally between company locations during scheduled workday

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with CAN bus communication protocols and tools including CANOpen, XCP, Vector CANape, and Vector CANalyzer
  • Experience developing scripts with Python
  • Knowledge of unit testing methodology (VectorCAST experience desired)
  • Knowledge of software architecture and state diagrams
  • Experience with task management and version control software, with Jira, Confluence, and Git desired

Work Authorization:

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Individuals with temporary visas are ineligible. Sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, is unavailable.


No agency calls please.

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

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Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

Industry

Trucking and warehousing and storage

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New Bremen, OH, US

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