215 embedded system software engineer jobs at 45 companies in Salinas, CA

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Senior System Software Engineer - Embedded Controller
Santa Clara, California, United States
$152k-$288k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
5+ YOE5+ years in system software or related fields; M.S. or higher in computer science, computer engineering, or related field; strong C programming, embedded systems, operating systems, device drivers, and low-level interfaces experience.
C, Graphic Processing Units (GPUs), GPIO, DMA, PCIe, I2c, real-time embedded operating system, device drivers, SPI, kernel modules
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Embedded Software Engineer - RISCV
Santa Clara, California, United States
$184k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
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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Senior System Software Engineer - Embedded Controller
Santa Clara, California, United States
$152k-$288k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
5+ YOE5+ years in system software; M.S. in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent; strong C programming; low-level interfaces (interrupts, GPIO, DMA, PCIe, I2C); OS internals, RTOS, device driver experience.
C, PCIe, I2C, DMA, GPIO
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Camera Embedded Software Engineer
Cupertino, California, United States
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Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and digital 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 - Physical AI
San Jose, California, United States
$179k-$306k/yr HybridFull Time
AMD
AMDNASDAQ: AMD: Leader in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies.
Experienced embedded software engineer developing C/C++ and Linux platforms for physical AI, computer vision, graphics, edge AI, hardware integration, and system validation. Bachelor's degree preferred.
C, C++, Python, Embedded Linux, Yocto, BSP, RTOS, V4L2, OpenCV, GStreamer, DisplayPort, MIPI DSI, EGL, OpenGL, Vulkan, PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX, PCIe, Ethernet, USB, MIPI, SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, FPGA, RTL, Verilog, VHDL, Vivado, Vitis, JTAG, Git, CI/CD, ROS 2
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Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Robotics
Santa Clara, California, United States
$205k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Collaborative Robotics
Collaborative Robotics: Private U.S. robotics developing collaborative robots and automation software for business clients.
8+ YOERequires 8+ years developing embedded or firmware software, strong recent C++ experience, hardware systems expertise, lifecycle delivery, technical leadership, communication skills, and U.S. work authorization.
C++, microcontrollers, systems-on-chip, RTOS, embedded operating systems, device drivers, IEC 61508, ISO 26262, ISO 13849, FMEA, FTA, HARA, STPA, embedded Linux, QNX, AUTOSAR, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), CI/CD
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#(Sr.) Embedded Software Engineer - Location Technology
Santa Clara, California, United States
$129k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.: Developing semiconductor, wireless, connectivity, automotive, AI, and computing technologies for device and enterprise customers.
2+ YOEBachelor's or higher in Engineering/CS/IS and 2+ years software engineering experience (or equivalent). Strong C and assembly skills, real-time embedded systems, RTOS, multi-threaded design, ARM development; GNSS/DSP and MATLAB/Python preferred.
C, assembly language, C++, Java, Python, RTOS, TRACE32, ARM, MATLAB, Perl, MIPS, GNSS
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Embedded Software Engineer
San Jose or California
$120k-$195k/yr HybridFull Time
1st Avenue Power
1st Avenue Power: Private renewable-energy delivering rapidly deployable solar-and-storage power systems to data centers and energy-intensive industries.
5+ YOE5+ years systems integration/hardware validation in power electronics or utility industry; degree in electrical engineering or equivalent; HIL/SIL experience (Typhoon HIL/RTDS/Opal-RT); Python, Go, C/C++; MATLAB; AWS IoT Core; Git; UL 1741/IEEE 1547 knowledge.
Python, Go, C/C++, MATLAB, Typhoon HIL, RTDS, Opal-RT, SIL frameworks, AWS IoT Core, Git, Jira, Power Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, Modbus TCP, CAN, Ethernet, CI/CD
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Associate Engineer: Embedded Audio Software
San Jose, California, United States
$83k-$114k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Analog Devices
Analog DevicesNASDAQ: ADI: Global leader in analog and digital semiconductor technology.
Bachelor's in CS/EE/CE or related, embedded software/firmware experience or projects, programming in C/C++ and Python, familiarity with Git and IDEs, basic embedded systems knowledge, strong debugging and communication skills.
C, C++, Python, Git, GitHub, GitLab, Claude, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Embedded Linux, RTOS, ALSA, Android, I2S, TDM, USB Audio, PDM, PCM, CI/CD
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Android OS
San Jose, California, United States
$174k-$252k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL: Global technology specializing in internet-related services and products.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience and 5 years of Linux kernel development using C/C++. Requires embedded systems, device drivers, hardware/software integration, and Unix/Linux expertise.
Linux Kernel, C, C++, Linux, BSD, RTOS, Android, WebKit, Microsoft?, USB, Android userspace, HAL, Android framework
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Embedded Software Engineer, Drive-By-Wire
Santa Clara or Texas or Arkansas or Toronto or Mountain View or Dallas or Fort Worth
$160k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Gatik
Gatik: Private autonomous freight serving retailers, grocers, and other businesses with middle-mile truck logistics.
2+ YOEM.S. or Ph.D. in a relevant engineering field, 2+ years in embedded automotive systems, C and MATLAB/Simulink experience, automotive safety standards, ECU toolchains, vehicle networks, and testing tools.
C, Simulink, MATLAB, Vector CANalyzer, CANape, Kvaser, New Eagle Raptor CAL, V-box, ETAS INCA, J1939, CAN FD, dSPACE, SiL/HiL, TruckMaker, ISO26262, MISRA-C, AUTOSAR, automotive Ethernet
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Sr Embedded Software Engineer (Board Bring Up)
Santa Clara or Palo Alto
$73k-$174k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capgemini Engineering
Capgemini Engineering: Capgemini Engineering is an engineering and R&D consultancy helping organizations design, build, and scale products, operations, and services.
5+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree in a relevant engineering or computer field; 5+ years embedded software experience; TI DSP, RTOS, audio, safety-critical systems, C/C++, board bring-up, and hardware debugging expertise.
C, C++, TI DSP, C7xxx, C66x, TI SYS/BIOS, FreeRTOS, RTOS, ALSA, Audio HAL, I2S, SoundWire, TI Code Composer Studio, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG
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Flight Research Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Santa Cruz or Concord
$153k-$245k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Joby Aviation
Joby AviationNYSE: JOBY: Developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
3+ YOEDegree in engineering/CS or strong portfolio; 3–8+ years experience depending on degree; fluency in C,C++,Python,Git; embedded Linux and safety-critical systems experience; US Person required.
C, C++, Python, Git, embedded Linux, I2C, CAN, SPI, UART, HIL, SIL, Rust, Bazel
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Ethernet Retimers
San Jose, California, United States
$133k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Astera Labs
Astera LabsNASDAQ: ALAB: Provider of connectivity solutions for AI data centers.
5+ YOEBachelors in EE/CE/CS required, 5+ years firmware/embedded systems experience, strong embedded C/C++ skills, Ethernet PHY/SERDES/retimer experience, Linux toolchain knowledge (gcc/clang, make, bash, gdb, git), debugging across HW/SW boundary; Python and lab equipment experience preferred.
C, C++, gcc, clang, make, bash, gdb, git, Python, SAI, OpenBMC, COSMOS, BERT, Oscilloscope, Viavi, Lecroy, Exfo, Keysight, Tektronix
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Embedded Software Development Engineer II, AWS Hardware Engineering Services
Austin or Cupertino or Los Angeles County
$144k-$224k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Multinational technology focused on e-commerce and cloud computing.
3+ YOERequires 3+ years software development, 2+ years system design or architecture, embedded C/C++ development, system performance knowledge, and a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
C, C++, Linux
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Software Engineer, Embedded Agentic AI
San Jose, California, United States
$170k-$210k/yr HybridFull Time
Roku
RokuNASDAQ: ROKU: TV streaming platform powering the global television ecosystem.
2+ YOEBachelor's or master's in a technical field,2+ years software/AI engineering experience,proficiency in Python and systems languages,C/C++,experience with LLM agents,RAG pipelines,tool integrations,and production observability.
Python, C, C++, LangChain, AutoGen, Semantic Kernel, PyTorch, TensorFlow, REST API
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NFC System Software Engineer - Entry Level
San Jose, California, United States
$84k-$115k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NXP Semiconductors
NXP SemiconductorsNASDAQ: NXPI: Global manufacturer of high-performance mixed-signal semiconductor solutions.
Bachelor's degree in CS/EE, experience in embedded software validation and testing, knowledge of wireless communications, proficiency in C/C++/Java/Python, lab equipment and debugger experience, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.
C, C++, Java, Python, Git, Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Logic Analyzer, Multimeter, RF Sniffer, Java Card OS
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Senior System Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$130k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
MediaTek
MediaTekTaiwan Stock Exchange: 2454: Global fabless semiconductor providing system-on-chip solutions.
3+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree in a technical field and 3+ years of embedded software experience. Requires C/C++, scripting, RTOS, Android, Linux kernel, and system debugging expertise.
C, C++, Shell, Python, RTOS, Android OS, Linux kernel, JTAG, trace debuggers, protocol analyzers
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Staff Engineer, Software (Firmware)
San Jose, California, United States
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Celestica
CelesticaNYSE: CLS: Electronics manufacturing and supply chain solutions provider.
6+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 6+ years C/C++ and embedded systems experience, 5+ years hardware bring-up and device driver work, Linux kernel and low-level firmware knowledge, strong problem-solving skills.
C, C++, Linux kernel, PCIe, USB, DDR, MIPI, Ethernet, I2C, BIOS, BMC, Secure Boot, Real Time OS, IOMMU, CUDA, ROCm
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Staff System Applications Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$134k-$189k/yr HybridFull Time
Infineon Technologies
Infineon TechnologiesFrankfurt Stock Exchange: IFX: Global manufacturer of semiconductor and system solutions.
3+ YOEBSEE or equivalent and 3+ years in automotive electronics design/support; system-level HW and software design; embedded C experience; ability to create technical presentations/trainings; interpersonal skills; functional safety, AUTOSAR, AURIX/TriCore and ADAS experience desirable.
C-Language, Colanguage, AUTOSAR, Infineon TriCore, AURIX