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Low Level Software Developer Jobs in Riverside, CA

NextDeavor Inc.

Mid Level Software Engineer

Irvine, CA · Remote

$100K - $115K/yr

Mid Level Software Engineer Full-time Remote Exclusive confidential search -- details shared with ... and DevOps to design, build, and operate cloud-based services. This is a Remote role. Here's How ...

Masimo

Sr Engineer, Technology Board Software

Irvine, CA · On-site

$113K - $185K/yr

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Job Summary The Embedded Software Engineer within our Technology Board Software team will play a ... A minimum of 5+ years of experience in low-level software development. * Proficiency in developing ...

Masimo

Sr Engineer, Technology Board Software

Irvine, CA · On-site

$113K - $185K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary The Embedded Software Engineer within our Technology Board Software team will play a ... A minimum of 5+ years of experience in low-level software development. * Proficiency in developing ...

Equus Compute Solutions

Software Engineer II

City Of Industry, CA · On-site

$101K - $138K/yr

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Apply deep knowledge of low-level Linux and other *NIX systems, including live disk image creation ... Familiarity with product lifecycle management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps), including use ...

VSolvit

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER (.NET/C#)

Norco, CA · On-site

$95K - $150K/yr

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We are seeking candidates ranging from mid-level to senior-level experience who demonstrate strong ... Collaborate with software engineers, systems engineers, testers, and government stakeholders to ...

VSolvit

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER (C++)

Norco, CA · On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

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Navy. This position is ideal for a mid-to-senior level software engineer with strong C++ development experience, a passion for solving complex technical challenges, and the ability to contribute ...

VSolvit

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER (C++) with Security Clearance

Norco, CA · On-site

$52.75 - $71/hr

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Navy. This position is ideal for a mid-to-senior level software engineer with strong C++ development experience, a passion for solving complex technical challenges, and the ability to contribute ...

Karma Automotive

Sr. Engineer I - Battery Software

Irvine, CA · On-site

$130K - $172K/yr

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Sr. Engineer I - Battery Software The Sr. Engineer I - Battery Software will develop battery ... low-level software performance. * Drive next-generation BMS projects through all phases, from ...

Karma Automotive, Inc.

Sr. Engineer I - Battery Software

Irvine, CA · On-site

$130K - $172K/yr

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  • Dental

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Description Sr. Engineer I - Battery Software The Sr. Engineer I - Battery Software will develop ... low-level software performance. * Drive next-generation BMS projects through all phases, from ...

Neon Aerospace

Senior Embedded Platform Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$133K - $174K/yr

We're seeking a Senior Platform/Real-Time Embedded Firmware Engineer with strong low-level embedded software expertise and a passion for building robust, deterministic firmware for safety-critical ...

ConsumerDirect, Inc.

Software Developer II

Irvine, CA

$135K - $170K/yr

Software Engineer Team Lead Location : Onsite, Irvine, CA ***This position is full-time and in ... Working proficiency in Java and Spring (mid-level competency) * Experience building and supporting ...

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

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for low level software developer in Riverside, CA is $116,684.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,900.00 and $135,600.00 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.

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Embedded Senior Software Engineer

Managed Staffing

Irvine, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Embedded Senior Software Engineer
Location: Irvine, CA (100% Onsite)
Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
About the Role:
Seeking an Embedded Senior Software Engineer with experience in regulated environments. You will design, develop, and verify embedded software for aerospace and industrial applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards throughout the software lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop embedded software using C and/or model-based tools such as SCADE.

  • Define high-level and low-level software requirements.

  • Create requirements-based test cases and verification procedures.

  • Perform software integration and testing on target hardware with real and simulated I/O.

  • Ensure software complies with standards and guidelines; perform traceability analysis.

  • Participate in software certification audits (SOI stages).

  • Collaborate closely with Systems and Hardware teams to develop fuel management, measurement, and inerting systems.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

  • 5+ years experience in embedded software development, verification, and/or integration.

  • Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; team-oriented with initiative.

  • Experience in regulated environments (MUST HAVE).