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Harley-Davidson

Sr Mechatronics Engineer

Wauwatosa, WI

$109K - $159K/yr

Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or Part-Time: Full Time Shift: SHIFT1 At Harley-Davidson, we are ... Electrical hardware design and embedded software focused on rapid prototyping and early development ...

Harley-Davidson

Sr Mechatronics Engineer

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$109K - $159K/yr

Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or Part-Time: Full Time Shift: SHIFT1 At Harley-Davidson, we are ... Electrical hardware design and embedded software focused on rapid prototyping and early development ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Embedded software/hardware * Wireless/cyber security * Assembly language programming * Malware Analysis * Hardware debugging This part-time position is located at the University Park campus ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Software Developer

Annapolis, MD · On-site +1

$69K - $158K/yr

Experience with embedded hardware * Experience with electrical components * Experience with ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

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How much do part time embedded software jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time embedded software in the United States is $153,383.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time embedded software engineer?

A Part Time Embedded Software Engineer is a professional who works less than full-time hours to develop, test, and maintain software that runs on embedded systems. These systems are specialized computing devices found in products like cars, home appliances, and medical devices. Part time roles often offer flexible schedules, allowing engineers to balance work with other commitments while contributing to software development, debugging, and hardware integration. Responsibilities can vary depending on the employer's needs and the project requirements.

What is the difference between Part Time Embedded Software vs Part Time Firmware Engineer?

AspectPart Time Embedded SoftwarePart Time Firmware Engineer
Required SkillsProgramming (C, C++), RTOS, hardware integrationEmbedded C, microcontrollers, hardware debugging
Work EnvironmentHardware labs, development teams, product testingMicrocontroller programming, hardware testing, prototyping
Industry UsageConsumer electronics, automotive, medical devicesConsumer electronics, IoT devices, industrial equipment

Part Time Embedded Software focuses on developing software that runs on embedded systems, often involving real-time operating systems and hardware integration. Part Time Firmware Engineer specializes in programming firmware directly into microcontrollers or hardware components. While both roles require similar skills and work environments, Embedded Software may encompass broader software development, whereas Firmware Engineering is more hardware-specific.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time embedded software engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Embedded Software Engineer, you need a solid background in computer science or electrical engineering, with proficiency in C/C++ programming and understanding of embedded systems fundamentals. Familiarity with microcontroller development environments, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and tools such as debuggers and version control (e.g., Git) is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with teams and managing time efficiently. These skills and qualifications are important to ensure reliable, efficient development and maintenance of embedded systems within limited work hours.

How does a part time embedded software engineer typically collaborate with full time team members and manage project handoffs?

As a part-time embedded software engineer, you will often coordinate closely with full-time team members to ensure smooth progress on projects. This typically involves regular status updates, clear documentation of your contributions, and participating in team meetings, often virtually. Since embedded software development can require deep integration with hardware teams, proactive communication and thorough handoff notes are crucial to avoid delays or misunderstandings. Many organizations use agile methodologies and version control systems, which help keep part-time contributors aligned with project goals and timelines.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Embedded Software job openings in the United States 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 $153,383 per year, or $73.7 per hour.

Embedded Systems I - Adjunct Faculty - Phoenix, AZ Traditional Campus - (Fall 2026) - College of Eng

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

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Grand Canyon Education rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 77 rated education support services

Job description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University
The College of Engineering and Technology employs faculty and faculty leaders who are passionate about engaging and mentoring students to best prepare them for the continuously changing worlds of IT and Engineering. Our faculty are energetic advisors who are committed to helping our students grow academically, spiritually, and personally. They are experts in their respective fields, in addition to being passionate educators and collaborators who help enhance the college experience for all students.
Join our mission in helping others find their purpose and start your instructor career with GCU. The College of Engineering and Technology offers rewarding opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach part-time, face-to-face instruction at our Phoenix campus. If you are highly motivated and passionate about teaching exceptional quality instruction in modern facilities with smaller class sizes, we'd like to hear from you.
Why Work at GCU:
  • Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Perks and Discounts
  • Gym and Fitness Center
  • Canyon Health & Wellness Center

GCU Traditional Campus - Phoenix, AZ:
  • Courses are in-person and on-campus for the Fall 2026 Semester (09/08/2026 - 12/18/2026)

Course: Embedded Systems I
An introduction to embedded systems, including fundamentals of embedded system hardware and firmware design will be explored. Students will also be introduced to the C programming language in the context of embedded systems software development. A popular microcontroller will be leveraged in the course. The course will culminate with a significant final project which will extend a base microcontroller board that provides a complete practical hardware and software based embedded system.
What You Will Do:
  • Facilitate classroom lecture and discussions
  • Engage students in learning course objectives and topics
  • Assess student performance and mentor success in the classroom
  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University

Qualifications:
Preferred: Master's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, MBA or related discipline with 3 or more years related work experience in C Programming and Embedded Systems development.
Minimum: Bachelor's degree in degrees listed above with 7 or more years of related work experience in C Programming and Embedded Systems development.
Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review:
  • Your unofficial transcript reflecting degree earned with 18 graduate credit hours in the areas listed above
  • Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees

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Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is a rapidly growing educational service company that has long been an industry leader in providing educational, operational and technological support services to the post-secondary education sector. Formerly part of Grand Canyon University (GCU), GCE still works closely with GCU to benefit thousands of students, families and the local inner-city community. We put people first, drive innovation, and do good in the community that we live and work in.

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Education

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

1983

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