57 embedded system software engineer jobs at 27 companies in Lancaster, CA

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Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Los Angeles or Altadena
$231k-$323k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Honeybee Robotics
Honeybee Robotics: Private aerospace engineering designing and manufacturing robotic systems for space exploration, defense, and industrial customers.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field and 10+ years developing embedded software. Requires C/C++, embedded platforms, avionics, testing, sensors, Git, communication protocols, and safety-critical systems experience.
C, C++, Git, Ethernet, USB, CAN, SPI, I2C, Python, RTOS
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Embedded Software Engineer - Vehicle Software
Los Angeles or United States
$132k-$152k/yr RemoteFull Time
Parallel Systems
Parallel Systems: U.S. manufacturer of autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles serving railroads and short-haul freight markets.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; systems programming in C, C++, Rust, or similar; familiarity with embedded systems, microcontrollers, real-time software, digital protocols, hardware interfaces, and debugging.
C, C++, Rust, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, RTOS, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, PID controllers
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Embedded Software Engineer (Entry-Junior)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$90k-$161k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Revel
Revel: Privately held hardware-control software helping engineers develop, test, deploy, and control critical systems.
0+ YOEBachelor's degree (or equivalent),0–2 years experience in systems/embedded software,foundational C/C++/Rust knowledge,Linux internals familiarity,and interest in hardware-software integration.
Rust, C, C++, Linux, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes
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Lead Embedded Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$165k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Matter
General Matter: American private nuclear-fuel developing domestic uranium enrichment for advanced-reactor fuel.
7+ YOE1+ MgmtRequires 7+ years in technical leadership, 1+ year managing a team, embedded systems experience, development in C, C++, Golang, Python, or Rust, and a BS in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM.
C, C++, Rust, Golang, Python, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers
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Embedded Software Engineer, OS/Platform (Starshield)
Hawthorne, California, United States
$125k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceXNasdaq: SPCX: Designing, manufacturing, and launching advanced rockets and spacecraft.
2+ YOEBachelor's in CS/engineering or 2+ years software experience; C/C++, Python, or Rust; Linux kernel and embedded systems; networking and security focus; Top Secret/SCI clearance preferred.
C, C++, Python, Rust, Linux, Buildroot, U-Boot, Secure Boot, TCP/IP
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Manufacturing Systems)
Hawthorne or Los Angeles or El Segundo
$150k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Freeform
Freeform: AI-native metal 3D-printing manufacturer serving aerospace, defense, energy, semiconductor, automotive, and other industrial customers.
5+ YOE5+ years developing software with C/C++ and/or Rust, plus real-time embedded systems design using Linux and object-oriented programming. Experience with FPGAs, GPUs, PCIe, or automation is preferred.
C, C++, Rust, Linux, FPGA, GPU, PCIe
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Software System Engineer
Houston or Los Angeles
$85k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Exploration Company
The Exploration Company: German-headquartered private aerospace developing reusable space capsules and rocket engines for space stations.
Experience with safety-critical software, requirements management, V&V and certification, C++ and Python proficiency, real-time/embedded experience, strong communication and testing skills.
C++, Python, CI/CD
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Embedded Software Engineer - UAS (Aerospace Division)
Hawthorne or Los Angeles
$112k-$146k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Systems Technology
Systems Technology: Engineering and manufacturing providing precision CNC machining, electromechanical assembly, fabrication, and technical support to industrial customers.
3+ YOERequires 3–5 years of software development experience, C/C++ proficiency, strong debugging skills, and U.S. Person status under ITAR; embedded systems or UAS experience preferred.
C, C++, CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, PWM, Git, logic analyzers, digital multimeters, oscilloscopes
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Maritime)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$160k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Odin Dynamics
Odin Dynamics: Private U.S. defense technology building autonomous underwater vehicles for American and allied navies.
U.S. citizenship and eligibility for security clearance; deep expertise in embedded Linux or bare-metal/RTOS microcontroller development; strong low-level systems programming, hardware bring-up, debugging, test automation, and CI/CD skills.
Embedded Linux, RTOS, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, in-circuit debuggers, CI/CD, static analysis, profiling, HOOTL, SIL, HIL, HITL, AI-assisted development tools
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Embedded Software Engineer - Research And Development (R&D)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$48-$67/hr HybridFull Time
Silvus Technologies
Silvus Technologies: U.S. tactical communications manufacturer developing MANET radios and mesh-network systems for military, public-safety, and enterprise users.
2+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in engineering or computer science, 2+ years embedded systems software development (or Master's), expertise in C and Linux kernel driver development, U.S. citizenship required, background check and drug test contingent.
C, Linux, Linux kernel, ARM, RISC-V, AMD UltraScale+ MPSoC, Microchip PolarFire SoC, IPsec, NIST FIPS 140-3, NIAP Common Criteria
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Sr Staff Engineer Embedded Software-T6 (AHT)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$193k-$289k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Global aerospace and defense technology.
10+ YOEActive US Secret clearance, advanced degree or extensive experience, expert C++ and real-time multicore embedded software experience, DSP knowledge, familiarity with communication protocols (SPI, UART, 1553, ARINC), and system architecture expertise.
C++, Java, Python, C#, SPI, UART, 1553, ARINC, UAI, Git, VxWorks, JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, SonarQube, RTOS, Board Support Package, oscilloscope, SoC
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Senior Embedded Software Developer, RTI,Amazon Leo
Sunnyvale or Redmond or Los Angeles County
$168k-$262k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Kuiper Systems
Kuiper SystemsNasdaq Global Select Market: AMZN: Developing a low Earth orbit satellite network to deliver high-speed, low-latency broadband internet connectivity.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years of professional software development and programming experience, 5+ years designing or architecting systems, and experience mentoring or leading engineering teams. Bachelor's degree preferred.
RTOS, bare-metal, source control management
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Senior Engineer, Embedded Software (Valencia (CA), United States)
Valencia, California, United States
$100k-$125k/yr HybridFull Time
Sonova
SonovaSIX Swiss Exchange: SOON: Global leader in innovative hearing care solutions.
5+ YOEMaster’s in EE (required), 5+ years firmware experience, expertise in embedded systems/DSP/RF, proficiency in C/C++/Python, experience with I2C/SPI/UART and Class III medical device standards (FDA/CE).
C, C++, Python, I2C, SPI, UART, MATLAB, SPICE, VHDL, C#
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Software Engineer - Flight and Embedded
Culver City or Los Angeles
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Endeavor Optical Networks
Endeavor Optical Networks: Private space-technology startup building free-space laser satellite networks for dedicated intercontinental data transfer for enterprises.
Bachelor's or advanced degree in a relevant engineering or computer science discipline; embedded C/C++ development, bare-metal and RTOS experience, hardware bring-up, drivers, Python, and real-time systems expertise.
C, C++, Python, RTOS, I2C, SPI, UART, Ethernet, ADC, JTAG, cFS, F Prime, CCSDS, Zynq, CI
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Senior Embedded Systems Engineer
Long Beach or Signal Hill or Los Angeles
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Karman Industries
Karman Industries: A thermal-technology building modular heat-processing systems for AI data centers and industry.
4+ YOEBachelor's in electrical, software, or controls engineering with power electronics focus; 4+ years embedded systems experience including MV systems and grid control strategies; familiarity with SIL/HIL methodologies and Typhoon HIL, Opal-RT, or Speedgoat; hands-on experience with SiC devices and high-power test equipment.
Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Typhoon HIL, Opal-RT, Speedgoat
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Software Engineer I/II
Pasadena, California, United States
$88k-$135k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rocket Lab
Rocket LabNASDAQ: RKLB: End-to-end space delivering launch services and spacecraft.
0+ YOE0–5 years software engineering experience in robotics or embedded systems; proficiency in C++ or Python, ROS/ROS2, Linux, Git; hardware integration and real-time/embedded software experience.
C++, Python, ROS, ROS 2, Linux, Git, EtherCAT, CAN, SpaceWire, MIL-STD-1553, SPI, I2C, TCP/IP, Modbus, OPC UA
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System Security Engineer Level 3/4 (AHT)
Northridge, California, United States
$125k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Global aerospace and defense technology.
5+ YOEEngineering or computer science degree, 5+ years' experience for Level 3 or 8+ for Level 4, systems engineering expertise, embedded hardware/software familiarity, and active DoD Secret clearance.
NIST, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
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Embedded Software Engineering Intern (2027 Summer Internship)
Torrance or Los Angeles
$36/hr OnsiteFull Time, Internship
Northwood Space
Northwood Space: Northwood is an end-to-end ground infrastructure provider for space missions, delivering hardware, software, and network services.
Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in a technical field; programming experience in C, C++, Rust, Python, or similar; Linux familiarity; understanding of computer architecture and operating systems; and embedded systems knowledge.
C, C++, Rust, Python, Linux, Yocto, PetaLinux, I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Zephyr, FreeRTOS, Git, FPGA, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters
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Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
HybridFull Time
Liquid XR
Liquid XR: Private wearable-technology startup building motion-tracking gloves, insoles, and other wearables for gaming, training, and wellness.
Strong C/C++ experience; familiarity with Swift, C#, TypeScript, Kotlin, IMUs, VQF, machine learning, game engines, and embedded systems. Requires a computer science or related BSc/MSc degree.
C, C++, Swift, C#, TypeScript, Kotlin, Unity, Unreal, Godot, BTLE, IMU, VQF, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android
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Principal Software Engineer (Autonomy)
Fort Worth or Palmdale or Atlanta or Denver or Huntsville
$160k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Thompson Software Solutions
Thompson Software Solutions: Private aerospace and defense software engineering consultancy developing safety-critical avionics, mission, cybersecurity, and open-architecture systems.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, or related field; 8+ years of software development with embedded systems; C, C++, Java, Python, Bash, Git, Linux, and Windows; Secret clearance eligibility.
C, C++, Java, Python, Bash, ArduPilot, PX4, Git, Linux, Windows, Atlassian Tools, Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket, MAVLink, Docker, CI/CD, Electronic Medical Records (EMR)