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System One

System Design Engineer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$102K - $140K/yr

Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week System One is seeking an experienced System Design Engineer to support the development of advanced nuclear energy systems. This role is responsible for the design and ...

System One

System Design Engineer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$102K - $140K/yr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Not specified Overview Responsibilities * Design nuclear and industrial process systems and sub-systems from concept through final design * Develop ...

System One

System Design Engineer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$102K - $140K/yr

Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week System One is seeking an experienced System Design Engineer to support the development of advanced nuclear energy systems. This role is responsible for the design and ...

System One

System Design Engineer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$102K - $140K/yr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Not specified Overview Responsibilities * Design nuclear and industrial process systems and sub-systems from concept through final design * Develop ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$92K - $174K/yr

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Design, implement, integrate, and test embedded software supporting autonomous vehicle guidance and ...

Outpost

Senior Edge Systems Engineer (SEA)

Seattle, WA · Remote

$107K - $146K/yr

Design reliable power and recovery systems, including power supplies, PoE, distribution, backup ... Experience deploying and managing fleets of remote, embedded, or unattended systems at scale.

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System One

System Design Engineer, EM Pump

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$69 - $115/hr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Overview: System One is seeking an experienced System Design Engineer to support the design, fabrication, testing, and integration of an electromagnetic (EM) pump for an ...

Home Depot

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

This role leads the design and implementation of real-time software controlling robot motion, navigation, sensing, communications, safety systems, and hardware integration. The Embedded Software ...

Nokia

System Design Engineer

Coppell, TX · On-site +1

$98K - $135K/yr

We are seeking a talented and experienced System Design Engineer to join our dynamic team at Nokia ... Ability to work independently, collaborate with remote teams, and demonstrate strong problem ...

System One

System Design Engineer, EM Pump

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$69 - $115/hr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Overview: System One is seeking an experienced System Design Engineer to support the design, fabrication, testing, and integration of an electromagnetic (EM) pump for an ...

System One

System Design Engineer, EM Pump

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$69 - $115/hr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Overview: System One is seeking an experienced System Design Engineer to support the design, fabrication, testing, and integration of an electromagnetic (EM) pump for an ...

System One

System Design Engineer, EM Pump

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$69 - $115/hr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Overview: System One is seeking an experienced System Design Engineer to support the design, fabrication, testing, and integration of an electromagnetic (EM) pump for an ...

System One

System Design Engineer, EM Pump

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$69 - $115/hr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Overview: System One is seeking an experienced System Design Engineer to support the design, fabrication, testing, and integration of an electromagnetic (EM) pump for an ...

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How much do remote embedded system design jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote embedded system design in the United States is $137,274.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,500.00 and $163,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote embedded system design?

Remote embedded system design involves creating and developing embedded systems—specialized computing hardware and software that perform dedicated functions—while working from a location outside of the traditional office or laboratory. Professionals in this field use remote collaboration tools to design, develop, test, and troubleshoot embedded hardware and firmware for devices like IoT gadgets, medical devices, automotive systems, and industrial controllers. This remote approach allows teams to work together across different geographic locations, leveraging cloud-based development environments and hardware simulation tools to ensure seamless integration and functionality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote embedded system designer?

To thrive as a Remote Embedded System Designer, you need a solid background in electronics engineering, embedded programming (such as C/C++), and experience with microcontrollers or FPGA architectures, typically backed by a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools like MATLAB, Simulink, Altium Designer, and version control systems, along with certifications like Certified Embedded Systems Engineer, is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, self-motivation, and effective remote communication skills help professionals excel in distributed teams. These capabilities ensure the efficient development, testing, and deployment of reliable embedded systems in a remote work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote embedded system design engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote embedded system design engineers often encounter challenges such as limited access to physical hardware for testing, communication barriers with cross-functional teams, and coordinating firmware updates across different environments. These can be addressed by utilizing remote access tools, simulation environments, and efficient project management platforms to facilitate collaboration and testing. Regular virtual meetings and clear documentation also help ensure alignment with hardware teams and smooth integration throughout the project lifecycle.

What is the difference between Remote Embedded System Design vs Remote Firmware Developer?

AspectRemote Embedded System DesignRemote Firmware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields; knowledge of hardware and software integrationBachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related; proficiency in programming languages like C/C++
Work EnvironmentDesigning hardware-software systems, often collaborating with hardware teamsWriting and testing firmware code for embedded devices
Industry UsageElectronics, IoT, automotive, aerospaceConsumer electronics, IoT, medical devices

Remote Embedded System Design focuses on creating integrated hardware and software solutions, while Remote Firmware Developer primarily writes and tests firmware code. Both roles require technical skills but differ in their core responsibilities and work focus.

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Infographic showing various Remote Embedded System Design job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,274 per year, or $66 per hour.

Remote Embedded Software Engineer (C Coding)

Rockford, IL • On-site, Remote

Belcan
IT Services • 5 - 10K employees
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$83K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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A remote Embedded Software Engineer job with a focus on C coding is currently available through Belcan at one of our key aerospace clients. We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer with a focus on Linux Simulation Application Development and a strong background in complex software application design, maintenance, and support. The simulation team supports all phases of product development from early requirements analysis, through design, to final product validation and verification.
Job Duties:
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
* Integration of product embedded code into the simulator architecture
* Integration of the simulator into a hardware-in-the-loop test environment
* Support, maintenance, or enhancement of tools used with the simulation such as the drawing editor or scripting engine extensions
* Investigation and remediation of performance issues with the simulator
* Troubleshoot and correct functional issues (e.g 'crash', failure to build, incorrect output)
* Collaborate with team to develop estimates and support project planning
* Support Qualification of simulator components for formal product verification
* Documentation creation/update
* Address 'ad hoc' questions from simulator users to determine if remediation effort is required
Required Qualifications:
* Degree in relevant field such as Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Mathematics; strong preference for Software Engineering.
* Minimum Qualifications:
* 5+ years of relevant experience
* Must have C coding experience (preferably embedded C) with some knowledge of C++
* Due to the nature of the work performed, US Citizenship is a requirement
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
* Experience with developing applications under the UNIX/Linux operating system family (Windows experience is also acceptable)
* Embedded flight software build knowledge: comfortable with tools such as make.
* Linux POSIX mechanisms for facilities such as IPC and threading
* High degree of familiarity with common symbolic debugging tools (e.g. gdb, ddd, or dbx)
* Experience with scripting languages such as TCL, Python, and Linux shell
* Aerospace experience, especially with aircraft systems architecture
* Experience in GUI Development, Linux system administration, computational numerical methods, TCP/IP.
Compensation:
We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a salary rate of $83,200-104,000, however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.
Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed.

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It services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Cincinnati, OH, US

Year founded

1958

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