1,674 embedded developer jobs at 474 companies in California

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Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Help us build a 100× better job search engine. We need a full-stack engineer with great taste, sharp fundamentals, and a track record of shipping polished product on React/Next.js plus a real backend (Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe).
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe
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Embedded Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$48-$67/hr HybridFull Time
Motorola Solutions
Motorola SolutionsNYSE: MSI: Provides mission-critical communications and public safety technology.
3+ YOE3+ years embedded software development; C programming; Linux kernel driver development; BS in Electrical/Computer/Communications Engineering or Computer Science; U.S. citizenship; background check and drug test.
C, Linux kernel, Linux, ARM, RISC-V
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Embedded Software Engineer
Irvine, California, United States
$48-$67/hr OnsiteFull Time
Silvus Technologies
Silvus TechnologiesNYSE: MSI: Develops advanced mobile ad-hoc network radios for mission-critical communications.
2+ YOEBS in EE/CE/CS + 2+ years embedded software development (or MS), expertise in C and Linux kernel driver development, U.S. citizenship required, background check and drug test contingent, experience with networking, security, and device drivers.
C, Linux kernel, ARM, RISC-V, AMD UltraScale+ MPSoC, Microchip PolarFire SoC, IPsec, NIST FIPS 140-3, NIAP Common Criteria, MAC, socket programming, Internet/Ethernet protocols
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Embedded Software Engineer
Redondo Beach, California, United States
$120k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Impulse Space
Impulse Space: Developing in-space transportation services and orbital transfer vehicles.
1+ YOEDevelop embedded C/C++ code for avionics; implement low-level processor and control functions; experience with microcontrollers, comms protocols (I2C, CAN, SPI, UART) and hardware debug tools.
C/C++, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, hardware debuggers, source-level debuggers, I2C, CAN, SPI, UART, MIPI CSI-2, USB, microprocessors, microcontrollers
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Embedded Software Engineer - RISCV
Santa Clara, California, United States
$184k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
8+ YOEBS/MS in Computer Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience, 8+ years embedded software development, strong C and device driver experience, familiarity with computer system architecture and embedded systems.
C, gcc, gdb, RISCV
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Camera Embedded Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Experience developing embedded software for camera/ISP technologies, working with hardware teams, and collaborating across functions to define development, testing and manufacturing processes.
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Embedded SW Engineer
Sunnyvale or San Francisco
$215k-$303k/yr OnsiteFull Time
42dot
42dot: Develops autonomous driving software and software-defined vehicle technology.
10+ YOEBachelor's/Master's in CS/EE, 10+ years developing embedded Linux applications, strong C/C++/Rust skills, experience with IPC/systemd/POSIX, Yocto/CMake/Make/Bazel, debugging and performance optimization.
Linux, C, C++, Rust, Python, Shell, IPC, systemd, POSIX, Yocto, CMake, Make, Bazel, Android Automotive OS (AAOS), Robot Operating System (ROS), CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet
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Software Embedded Engineer
Camarillo, California, United States
$92k-$138k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
1+ YOEBS in STEM with 2 years experience or MS in STEM with 1 year, US citizenship, current DoD Secret clearance, experience with Ada/C/C++/C#/Python, version control, real-time embedded development, and Agile.
Rational ClearCase, ClearQuest, DOORS, Git, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, Ada, C/C++, C#, Python, Green Hills Integrity RTOS, Windows, Linux
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Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Communications Systems
Long Beach, California, United States
$181k-$249k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
5+ YOEBS/MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering; 5+ years in systems programming; C, Linux drivers, embedded/RTOS; network programming; hardware interfaces.
C, Linux, Device drivers, Networking, Sockets, OSI 2-3, Embedded
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Embedded SW Engineer - Mountain View
Mountain View, California, United States
$132k-$179k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Aeva
AevaNYSE: AEVA: Develops 4D LiDAR sensing technology for autonomous vehicles and robotics.
3+ YOE3+ years developing C/C++ for embedded systems; experience with QNX/embedded Linux/FreeRTOS/Zephyr, driver development (SPI,I2C,UART), ARM/Tensilca architectures, OS/RTOS fundamentals, and lab debugging.
C, C++, QNX, embedded Linux, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, SPI, I2C, UART, ARM, Tensilca, AUTOSAR, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes
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Sr. Embedded Software Engineer
Alameda or Milpitas
$100k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Abbott
AbbottNYSE: ABT: Manufactures medical devices, diagnostics, and nutritional health products.
7+ YOE7+ years related experience (or Master's +4 years), strong written/verbal communication, familiarity with development tools (IDEs, debuggers, unit test frameworks), and experience with embedded software development following FDA design control.
C, C++, C#, Python, USB, BLE, TCP/IP, file systems, IDEs, debuggers, unit test frameworks, ISO, IEEE
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Embedded Software Engineer IV
Los Angeles or Altadena
$198k-$277k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Robotics/Computer or Electrical Engineering, more than 6 years embedded or PC software development experience, proficiency in C/C++, Git, driver development, testing frameworks, RTOS, and familiarity with autonomy and spaceflight avionics.
C, C++, Git, Python, RTOS, GDS, Ethernet, USB, CAN, SPI, I2C
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Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Boston or Mountain View or Toronto
$175k-$210k/yr HybridFull Time
Lightmatter
Lightmatter: Develops photonic processors and interconnects for AI data centers
6+ YOEBS+8yr or MS+6yr in CS/EE/Robotics, device driver and kernel development, hardware-software integration, embedded systems communication, Linux software/firmware, Git and CMake experience.
Linux, Git, CMake, GDB, JTAG, logic analyzers, CMIS, OpenBMC, DMTF, Python, C++
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Embedded Systems Software Engineer
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$144k-$191k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
5+ YOE5+ years in embedded software/firmware; BS in CS/CE/EE; C proficiency; microcontroller and embedded development; hardware/software debugging; IC bus protocols; eligibility for U.S. Secret security clearance.
C, RTOS, JTAG, SWD, Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, I2C, SPI, CAN, RS232, RS485, Ethernet
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Embedded Software Engineer
Milpitas, California, United States
$136k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
KLA
KLANASDAQ: KLAC: Provides process control and yield management for semiconductor manufacturing.
5+ YOEEmbedded software engineer with 5+ years in C/C++, Linux/RTOS, kernel drivers, PCIe; requires an EE/CS degree; strong debugging and cross‑functional collaboration.
C/C++, Linux, RTOS, PCIe, Linux kernel, Python, gdb, perf, trace-cmd, ftrace
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Embedded & Automation Engineer
San Diego or United States
$140k-$230k/yr HybridFull Time
Firestorm Labs
Firestorm Labs: Develops and manufactures low-cost 3D-printed unmanned aerial vehicles.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent; 5+ years embedded/real-time/robotics; US citizenship; C/C++, Python; cobots; HIL/SIL; Linux RTOS; team-oriented.
C, C++, Python, ROS 2, Linux, RTOS, SIL, HIL, VIL
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Embedded Software Engineer
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
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Rosenxt
Rosenxt: Develops autonomous robotics and sensors for harsh environments.
1+ YOE1+ years embedded software in C or Python; BS in Computer Engineering or Computer Science; proficient in C, Python, Go, or JavaScript; Linux and device drivers; good communication; travel willingness.
C, Python, Go, Git, Fossil, Linux, Embedded Systems, ARM, I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, AXI, JTAG, Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers
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Embedded Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$193k-$242k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Zoox
ZooxNASDAQ: AMZN: Developing autonomous robotaxis for urban ride-hailing services.
3+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in CS/EE or equivalent, 3+ years embedded real-time software experience, strong C/C++, experience with microcontrollers, Linux/QNX/FreeRTOS/SafeRTOS, board bring-up and lab equipment.
C++, C, Linux, QNX, FreeRTOS, SafeRTOS, DACs, debuggers, power supplies, multimeters
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Embedded Software Engineer II
El Segundo, California, United States
$118k-$142k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CesiumAstro
CesiumAstro: Develops phased array communication systems for satellites and aircraft.
2+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in CS/EE/CE, 2+ years embedded software experience, proficiency in C/C++, Embedded Linux, Yocto, bootloaders/kernel/device drivers, hardware bring-up, and strong communication skills.
Yocto Project, Embedded Linux, Linux kernel, U-Boot, C, C++, CI/CD, Xilinx
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Embedded Software Engineer
El Segundo or Mojave
$100k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Icarus
Icarus: Builds solar-powered aircraft for stratospheric intelligence and connectivity.
1+ YOE1+ years working with embedded systems; strong C/C++ and RTOS or bare-metal firmware experience; familiarity with SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet; debugging with scopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG; field troubleshooting skills.
C, C++, RTOS, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, JTAG, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)
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Embedded Firmware Engineer
Carson City or Webster or Harbor City or Platform or Jessup or Clinton or Newark or Longmont
$79k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Vitesse Systems
Vitesse Systems: Designs and manufactures antenna and thermal systems for defense.
2+ YOEBS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related robotics field; 2+ years Level I, 5+ Level II, 8+ Level III firmware/embedded software; C++, Python; RTOS; hardware bring-up; ITAR compliance.
C++, Python, C, VHDL, Verilog, Linux, RTOS, ROS, Git, EtherCAT, SPI, CAN, I2C, UART, RS-232