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Nebius

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

$126K - $166K/yr

The role We are looking for an Embedded Software Developer to design and implement the firmware and low-level software that powers our next-generation GPU and HPC platforms. This role will focus on ...

NRG

Sr Software Engineer, Embedded

WA · Remote

$150K - $185K/yr

The position will start remote and then will move into the hybrid schedule. The Role: Senior Embedded Software Engineer What you will be working on: You will be working on the design, implementation ...

Draper

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site +1

$75K - $275K/yr

The Principal Embedded Software Engineer develops high performance solutions for resource constrained targets. Develops next-generation resilient and fault tolerant software solutions in the ...

Flock Safety

Embedded Software Engineer III, Kernel

$130K - $160K/yr

... Engineering, Computer Science, or related field * 2+ years of experience in embedded software ... Remote roles exist, and when a posting is open to remote work, it says so. the impossible takes ...

Nebius

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

$179K - $269K/yr

The role We are looking for an Embedded Software Developer to design and implement the firmware and low-level software that powers our next-generation GPU and HPC platforms. This role will focus on ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Embedded Developer

Annapolis, MD · On-site +1

$69K - $158K/yr

As an embedded software engineer, you know how to create and maintain crucial pieces of software ... Remote : If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required ...

Fidus Systems

Embedded Software Designer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

Who You are: * Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent. * Minimum 8 years ... Fully remote role and requires 20% travel, including domestic and international. Benefits Our ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Embedded Developer

Annapolis, MD · On-site +1

$69K - $158K/yr

As an embedded software engineer, you know how to create and maintain crucial pieces of software ... Remote : If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required ...

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

As of Aug 25, 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 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote graduate embedded software engineer?

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.
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Infographic showing various Remote Graduate Embedded Software Engineer 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 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $153,383 per year, or $73.7 per hour.

Embedded Software Engineer III/IV - Remote

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Zone 5 Technologies
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$155K - $185K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting-edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technology - solving complex challenges that matter.
We're building the future of UAS capabilities, and we're looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you're driven by hard problems, energized by rapid innovation, and ready to make an impact on next-generation flight systems, you belong here.
We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join our team. As an unmanned aerial systems (UAS) company, we are looking for an individual with experience in writing software for embedded microcontrollers.
Responsibilities:
  • Design, code, and implement software for embedded devices and systems on unmanned aircraft and test out those devices in flight test environments.
  • Write and test software to support the integration of sensors and processors into aircraft (such as autopilots, payloads, radios, or other functional components).
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and isolate software issues.
  • Ability to read schematics and use standard debugging equipment: oscilloscope, logic analyzer, multimeter.
  • Work closely with other engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, etc).
  • Participate in design and peer reviews for solutions.
  • Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by adhering to good practices and habits of configuration control.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or related field.
  • 3-4 years of experience in developing embedded software for real-time systems.
  • Experience with real time operating systems, preferably VxWorks or FreeRTOS.
  • Proficient in C/C++ in a real-time embedded environment.
  • Experience using MATLAB and Simulink.
  • Experience with the CAN bus, SPI, and serial (RS485, etc.) protocols.
  • Experience reading and understanding electrical hardware schematics.
  • Experience writing firmware/embedded code for a physical device.
  • Fundamental knowledge of low-level firmware.
  • Experience using an oscilloscope, and logic analyzer for debugging boards.
  • Develop and perform tests and test procedures to verify embedded system functionality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality systems.

Pay Range by Level:
Level III - $129,000 - $155,000
Level IV - $155,000 - $185,000
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Pay range for this role
$129,000-$185,000 USD
What's in it for you:
Benefits:
  • Competitive total compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more.
  • 401k with company-match
  • 3 weeks of paid time off each year
  • 40 hours of sick time
  • 12 annual company holidays

Why Join Zone 5 Technologies?
  • Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technology that is shaping the future of defense and aerospace.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

If you are passionate about unmanned aircraft technology and want to be a part of a dynamic and growing company, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join the Zone 5 Technologies team!
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Zone 5 Technologies is a federal contractor and participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. As required by law, we will verify the identity and employment authorization of all new employees using the E-Verify system. Learn more about your rights and responsibilities under E-Verify: https://www.e-verify.gov.

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