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Embedded Software Engineer

Somerville, MA · On-site +1

$110K - $150K/yr

Easily implement common embedded software architecture patterns for things like filtering, control loops, and remote procedure calls * Architect code that your fellow software engineers are excited ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Ferndale, WA · Remote

$103K - $129K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer * Work Location: Fully remote position, home office * Employment Type: Full-time * Employment Status : Exempt, salaried * Visa sponsorship is not available for this ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Clifton, NJ · On-site +1

$100 - $120K/hr

... REMOTE WORK Remote work not available TRAVEL Travel not required VISA Candidate visas are not ... with embedded software engineer experience AVOID candidates with dual citizenship, property ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Ferndale, WA · On-site +1

$103K - $129K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer * Work Location: Fully remote position, home office * Employment Type: Full-time * Employment Status : Exempt, salaried * Visa sponsorship is not available for this ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Somerville, MA · On-site +1

$143.50K - $188.80K/yr

Easily implement common embedded software architecture patterns for things like filtering, control loops, and remote procedure calls * Architect code that your fellow software engineers are excited ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site +1

$126.80K - $166.90K/yr

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer This role focuses on developing and deploying embedded ... Work Environment This is a fully remote role that offers flexibility while enabling close ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$135.20K - $177.90K/yr

These terminals provide internet and voice capabilities to remote and austere locations. This is a cross-functional engineering position, developing embedded software for our satellite products on a ...

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How much do remote graduate embedded software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote graduate embedded software engineer 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Graduate Embedded Software Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Graduate Embedded Software Engineer, you need a solid understanding of C/C++ programming, embedded systems concepts, and a relevant engineering or computer science degree. Familiarity with microcontroller development environments, version control systems like Git, and possibly certifications such as ARM Accredited Engineer are commonly expected. Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and effective remote communication set outstanding candidates apart. These competencies ensure reliable software development, efficient collaboration, and adaptability to the unique challenges of remote embedded engineering work.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote Graduate Embedded Software Engineers, and how can they overcome them?

Remote Graduate Embedded Software Engineers often encounter challenges such as effective communication with cross-functional teams, understanding hardware constraints without physical access to devices, and managing time independently. To overcome these, it's important to proactively seek regular check-ins with mentors, make use of remote debugging tools and simulators, and maintain well-documented code. Building strong organizational habits and leveraging collaborative platforms can greatly improve productivity and team integration.

What is a Remote Graduate Embedded Software Engineer?

A Remote Graduate Embedded Software Engineer is an entry-level professional who designs, develops, and tests software that runs on embedded systems—such as microcontrollers and specialized hardware—while working remotely. They typically work on firmware, device drivers, and real-time operating systems for products like IoT devices, automotive systems, and consumer electronics. This role is well-suited for recent graduates with a background in computer engineering, electrical engineering, or computer science who are looking to start their careers in embedded systems while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Webster & Webster Associates

Boston, MA • On-site, Remote

$134.70K - $176.50K/yr

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Job description

Job Type: Full-Time
Location Type: Remote
Webster & Webster Associates is conducting a search on behalf of our client, a leader in embedded security solutions, for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer. This role is ideal for a highly skilled software engineer with a strong background in C programming, networking, and security, looking to develop high-performance cryptographic algorithms and security protocols for embedded systems.
Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and optimize portable, memory-efficient software in C.
  • Develop and integrate cryptographic and security protocols into embedded systems.
  • Identify and troubleshoot software defects across different compilers and operating systems.
  • Collaborate on integrating cryptography and TLS into open-source software packages.
  • Maintain and improve software documentation to ensure clarity and usability.
  • Participate in and conduct code reviews using GitHub Pull Requests.
  • Provide technical support to customers with accurate and timely responses.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in C.
  • Strong expertise in networking, security, and code optimization.
  • Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in secure coding techniques.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a high-performing engineering team.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with assembly programming.
  • Knowledge of encryption software or cryptographic protocols such as TLS, DTLS, and SSH.
  • Familiarity with SSL/TLS libraries (OpenSSL, BoringSSL, or Mbed TLS).
  • Understanding of hardware-based cryptography, secure elements, or TPM.
  • Experience with bootloaders and secure boot processes.
  • Working knowledge of various operating environments, including Linux, Windows, Embedded Linux, and RTOS (e.g., VxWorks, QNX, ThreadX, FreeRTOS, uC/OS, MQX).
  • Developing C code for mobile platforms (Android, iOS).

Why Join?
  • Be part of an innovative team driving next-generation embedded security.
  • Work on impactful projects in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.
  • Gain exposure to cutting-edge cryptographic and networking technologies.
  • Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

If you're a talented embedded software engineer with a passion for security and high-performance systems, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today or contact Webster & Webster Associates to learn more.
Title: Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Boston, MA
Location Type: Remote
Job Type: Full-Time
Relocation: No
Job ID: JO-2501-1202