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Low Level Software Developer Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Salesforce Engineer

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$116K - $142K/yr

Our ideal candidate is an experienced Salesforce developer who has the skills to design, configure ... Provide high-level architecture guidance and develop specifications to resolve software problems.

Sr. Salesforce Engineer

Lenexa, KS · Hybrid

$117K - $144K/yr

Our ideal candidate is an experienced Salesforce developer who has the skills to design, configure ... Provide high-level architecture guidance and develop specifications to resolve software problems.

Sr. Salesforce Engineer

Lenexa, KS · Hybrid

$116K - $142K/yr

Our ideal candidate is an experienced Salesforce developer who has the skills to design, configure ... Provide high-level architecture guidance and develop specifications to resolve software problems.

$175K - $245K/yr

EnCharge AI is a leader in advanced AI hardware and software systems for edge-to-cloud computing ... Understanding of low-level hardware acceleration (e.g., SIMD, AVX, Tensor Cores, VNNI)

Java Software Engineer

Olathe, KS · On-site

$49 - $67.25/hr

... level of effort, evaluates new options of similar technology, offers suggestions to improve ... engineers (Software Engineer 1) • Supports working hours as part of a rotating schedule to ...

Software Engineer 2

Olathe, KS · On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

Overview We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer 2 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the ... Estimates level of effort, evaluates new options of similar technology, offers suggestions to ...

Java Software Engineer

Olathe, KS · On-site

$50 - $68.75/hr

Estimates level of effort, evaluates new options of similar technology, offers suggestions to ... Serves as a mentor to less experienced software engineers (Software Engineer 1) * Supports working ...

Mid-Level Developer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Software Development Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time Reports to: Development Manager Location: Remote-USA Role Summary The Mid-level Developer position supports the business processes of MTW ...

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How much do low level software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for low level software developer in Kansas is $99,749.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,300.00 and $115,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a low level software developer?

Low Level Software Developers are programmers who specialize in writing software that interacts closely with computer hardware or system resources. They typically work with languages like C, C++, or Assembly to develop operating systems, device drivers, embedded systems, or performance-critical applications. Their work often requires an in-depth understanding of hardware architecture, memory management, and system processes. Low Level Software Developers play a crucial role in ensuring software runs efficiently and reliably on various devices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a low level software developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Low Level Software Developer, you need a solid understanding of computer architecture, proficiency in programming languages like C or C++, and a relevant degree in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with debugging tools, operating systems internals, and version control systems such as Git is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities are vital for efficiently developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting software that interacts closely with hardware and system resources.
What cities in Kansas are hiring for Low Level Software Developer jobs? Cities in Kansas with the most Low Level Software Developer job openings:

Firmware Engineer 2 - Outdoor team

Garmin International, Inc.

Olathe, KS • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time Embedded Engineer 2 for our Outdoor team at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for developing low-level embedded software for various Garmin Consumer Outdoor products. You will be developing C/C++ software that interacts with hardware including initial board bring-up, boot strapping the operating system, developing and integrating device drivers and power/thermal management.
Essential Functions
  • Serves as a individual contributor for carrying out software development in C and C++ and Assembly oh for new products and/or applications.
  • Experience with board bring up/driver development in RTOS, Linux and/or Android platforms
  • Works with wireless networking technologies, including ANT, Bluetooth/BLE and Wi-Fi, to allow communication with other outdoor products
  • Decomposes functional requirements into well-defined tasks
  • Researches fundamental problems and implements algorithm solutions that are appropriate
  • Offers peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs
  • Assists design engineering as needed with component datasheet review and schematic design review
  • Participates in project leadership and/or program planning including providing technical input to product development plans and concept documents
  • Makes substantial contributions toward determination of project goal/objective feasibility and applies good judgment in setting schedules/risk taking
  • Mentors and provides guidance to less experienced Software Engineers (1)
  • Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologies
  • Offers process improvement suggestions and authors new procedures as appropriate
  • Provides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems using sound problem solving techniques

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Demonstrated proficiency with designing well architectured software systems and modules that support new technology or improve capability/performance of existing functionality
  • Demonstrated competence with researching fundamental problems and implementing appropriate algorithmic solutions
  • Ability to decompose functional requirements into well-defined tasks while balancing quality, quantity, and complexity in work output
  • Demonstrated capability to offer peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs
  • Proficiency in writing software in C, C++, and relevant experience and/or training in data structures or object-oriented design methodology
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Must be positive, detail oriented, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and lead in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Proficient knowledge, utilization and mastery of relevant software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators and logic analyzers)

Desired Qualifications
  • Previous work or internship experience in design, particularly for consumer products
  • Linux and/or Android programming experience
  • Multi-threaded software development
  • Wireless communication experience (Bluetooth/BLE, WI-FI) and experience with Wireshark and Bluetooth sniffer tools
  • Familiar with hardware communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, USB)
  • Experience using laboratory equipment (e.g., logic analyzer, digital oscilloscope, In-circuit debuggers)

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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