1,080 embedded software developer jobs at 327 companies in California

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Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
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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
El Segundo, California, United States
$131k-$184k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Varda Space Industries
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
3+ YOEBachelor's in CS/math/physics/engineering or equivalent; 3+ years in spacecraft or safety-critical embedded software; experience with real-time/embedded systems and C++; strong problem-solving and systems skills.
C++, Python, Rust, RTOS, Linux
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Camera Embedded Software Engineer
Cupertino, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Design and develop embedded software for camera and imaging systems, including computational photography and video features for consumer devices.
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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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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 Software Engineer
San Leandro, California, United States
$140k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Grid Aero
Grid Aero: Autonomous aviation systems provider.
2+ YOE2+ years embedded software, RTOS, C++ (POSIX/Linux), Python; hardware-in-the-loop; robotics/mechatronics or CS background; startup/dynamic environment experience.
C++, Python, Linux, POSIX, RTOS, Git
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Embedded Software Engineer
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$120k-$164k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Trimble
TrimbleNASDAQ: TRMB: Provides hardware, software, and services for construction and geospatial industries.
Ability to obtain DoD security clearance; BS/MS in computer science or computer engineering; expertise in modular software architecture, CM/build systems, Microsoft Visual C++, Python 3.x, Visual Basic, relational databases, GUI development, and test automation for real-time embedded products.
Microsoft Visual C++, Python 3.x, Visual Basic
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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 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 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 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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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
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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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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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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Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Alameda or Milpitas
$131k-$261k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Abbott
AbbottNYSE: ABT: Manufactures medical devices, diagnostics, and nutritional health products.
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering/Mathematics with 10+ yrs or Master's with 7+ yrs, embedded safety-critical software experience, strong debugging, device driver development, FDA medical device experience, RF/WiFi knowledge, source control and testing experience.
C, UML, SysML, Debugger, Source Control Management, RF, WiFi
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Embedded Software Engineer
Woodland Hills, California, United States
$92k-$138k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in STEM with 2+ years software development (0 years with Master's); proficiency in C/C++/Java/Python, software tools (ClearCase, Git, ClearQuest, Jira); US citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance required.
C, C++, Java, Python, ClearCase, Git, ClearQuest, Jira, DOORS, MATLAB, Simulink, SCADE, Rhapsody, LDRA, Vector Cast, Polyspace, UML, MIL-STD-1553, ARINC-429, RS-422, RTCA DO-178B/C, Model Based Engineering (MBE), DevSecOps
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Redwood City, California, United States
$170k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Tau Motors
Tau Motors: Develops software-defined power conversion and electric motor technologies.
Embedded firmware development in C/C++, MISRA and ISO 26262 experience, CI/CD, hardware/software integration, tested in real-time environments.
Embedded C/C++, TI MCUs, Infineon MCUs, Debugging tools, JTAG, SPI, I2C, CAN, LIN, Ethernet, UDS, XCP, DOIP, TCP/IP, Git, Jira, Python, RTOS, SIL, HIL, MISRA, ISO 26262
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
San Clemente, California, United States
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Sonance
Sonance: Manufacturing high-performance architectural and outdoor audio systems.
7+ YOE7+ years embedded software; RTOS (Zephyr); ARM Cortex-M; C/C++; Ethernet TCP/IP; CI/CD; cross-functional teamwork.
Zephyr RTOS, ARM Cortex-M, C, C++, Git, CI/CD, Ethernet TCP/IP