123 embedded systems software engineer jobs at 78 companies in Fairfield, CA

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Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Systems
Byron, California, United States
$180k-$280k/yr HybridFull Time
Elroy Air
Elroy Air: Elroy Air is a private U.S. manufacturer of autonomous heavy-cargo drones for defense, commercial logistics, and rapid response.
5+ YOE5+ years embedded software experience with production firmware on real hardware; deep C/C++ and Python skills; RTOS and bare-metal experience; hardware bring-up and bench debugging; familiarity with SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet.
C++, Python, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, GCC, Clang, CMake, Git, GitHub, JTAG, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, HIL, SIL
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Embedded Software Engineer - Body Systems
Foster City, California, United States
$140k-$170k/yr HybridFull Time
Zoox
Zoox: Autonomous mobility developing a fully electric robotaxi fleet.
1+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree or equivalent experience; 1+ year developing real-time embedded software; strong C/C++, object-oriented programming, microcontroller, sensor, hardware bring-up, and system debugging experience.
C++, C, ARM, PowerPC, CAN, LIN, PCAN, CANalyzer, CANape
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Lead Software Engineer, Embedded Systems
San Francisco, California, United States
$208k-$286k/yr HybridFull Time
Salesforce
SalesforceNYSE: CRM: The #1 AI CRM driving customer success together.
12+ YOE12+ years software development experience, mastery in systems design, distributed filesystems, SaaS on public cloud, strong Java/Python/SQL skills, leadership and mentoring experience.
Java, Python, SQL, Postgress, Trino, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kafka, Elastic Search, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, S3
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Embedded Software Engineer, Validation
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Zipline
Zipline: Autonomous logistics and drone delivery service.
Embedded or systems software experience; Rust or Python; embedded Linux; concurrency, networking, IPC, and distributed systems; automated test framework design; debugging across software and hardware boundaries.
Rust, Python, Embedded Linux, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
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Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Alameda, California, United States
$114k-$228k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Abbott
AbbottNYSE: ABT: Global healthcare technology focused on life-changing medical innovations.
8+ YOEB.S. in EE/CS or equivalent, 8+ years software engineering experience, expert in C/C++/C#/Python and embedded C, strong debugging and embedded systems safety-critical experience, familiarity with SDLC, testing, and mentoring junior engineers.
C, C++, C#, Python, IDEs, debuggers, unit test frameworks, source control management, UML, SysML, WiFi, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low-Energy
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Staff Software Engineer, Embedded (Rust)
San Francisco, California, United States
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Watney Robotics
Watney Robotics: Private robotics building autonomous systems for datacenter and supercomputing infrastructure.
Experienced embedded software engineer proficient in Rust, embedded systems, hardware integration, automated HIL testing, and cross-disciplinary collaboration with mechanical, electrical, and ML teams.
Rust, Tock OS, Ferrocene, Hubris, pathOS, HIL
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Staff Software Engineer: Embedded Power Systems & Functional Safety
San Francisco, California, United States
$180k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SPAN
SPAN: Private home-electrification that designs smart electrical panels and energy-management products for homeowners.
7+ YOE7+ years embedded software experience in C/C++ on microcontrollers, deep knowledge of electrical power systems, real-time control algorithm design, functional safety (UL/IEC/ISO standards), and strong communication and mentoring skills.
C++, C, RTOS, STM32, ARM Cortex-M, UART, I2C, USB, Ethernet, Modbus, CAN, JTAG, Hardware In the Loop
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Principal Engineer – Embedded Linux / Systems Architecture
Austin or Fremont
$130k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Enphase Energy
Enphase EnergyNASDAQ: ENPH: Public U.S. energy technology that develops solar microinverters, battery storage, EV chargers, and energy-management software.
12+ YOEB.E. or M.S. in EE/CE/CS with 12+–15+ years embedded systems experience. Deep embedded Linux, BSP, device tree, kernel config, hardware/software co-design, SoC and driver development; C/C++/Python; CI/CD and Atlassian tooling.
Embedded Linux, BSP, device tree, kernel configuration, C, C++, Python, CI/CD, Jira, Confluence, CAN, Modbus, EtherCAT
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Embedded Software Engineer, Onboard Platform
San Francisco or New York City
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Bedrock Robotics
Bedrock Robotics: Autonomous construction technology that retrofits heavy equipment into autonomous machines for general contractors.
Experience shipping embedded systems in safety-critical contexts; strong C++ or Rust and Python skills; real-time resource-constrained systems expertise; hardware/software debugging; project leadership.
C++, Rust, Python, RTOS, CAN, Ethernet, J1939, ISO 26262, IEC 61508, DO-178C
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Contract
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Cytovale
Cytovale: Medical diagnostics providing FDA-cleared rapid sepsis testing for emergency-department clinicians.
8+ YOE8+ years embedded software experience for electromechanical systems, expert C++ on Linux, strong Python, CI/CD and cross-compilation experience, instrumentation debugging, and ability to author requirements and V&V artifacts.
C++, Linux, Python, Docker, CI/CD
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Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Alameda or Milpitas
$131k-$261k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Abbott
AbbottNYSE: ABT: Global healthcare technology focused on life-changing medical innovations.
10+ YOEBachelor's +10 years or Master's +7 years; embedded systems for safety-critical products; strong debugging, device driver and low-level interface design; medical device development and FDA 510K/PMA knowledge; UML/SysML, RF/WiFi experience preferred.
C, UML, SysML
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Embedded Software Engineer - Access Control
San Mateo, California, United States
$150k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Verkada
Verkada: Physical security platform for enterprise buildings and facilities.
3+ YOERequires a BS or graduate degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or science; 3+ years of Linux software engineering; C/C++, Bash, Yocto, and familiarity with Linux systems, Secure Boot, Go, Python, WebRTC, and distributed systems.
Linux, C, C++, Bash, Yocto, Go, Python, WebRTC, HTTP
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Embedded Software Engineer - Labs, DoorDash Air
San Francisco, California, United States
$160k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
DoorDash
DoorDashNYSE: DASH: Technology enabling local on-demand delivery and commerce.
8+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, 8+ years of embedded systems experience, ARM microcontroller expertise, C/C++, hardware bring-up, low-level debugging, and digital electronics knowledge.
ARM Cortex-M, C, C++, RTOS, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, Embedded Linux, I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, Gem, Covey
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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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Embedded Software Engineer - Labs, DoorDash Air
San Francisco, California, United States
$160k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
DoorDash
DoorDashNYSE: DASH: Technology enabling local on-demand delivery and commerce.
8+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s in electrical or computer engineering; 8+ years of embedded systems experience; ARM microcontrollers, bare-metal programming, C/C++, hardware bring-up, low-level debugging, and digital buses required.
ARM Cortex-M, C, C++, RTOS, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, Embedded Linux, I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, Gem, Covey
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Wireless Systems Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$140k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
HP Inc.
HP Inc.NYSE: HPQ: Global leader in personal computing, printing, and technology solutions.
5+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field; 5+ years of embedded or systems software experience; modern C++ and wireless technology expertise required.
C++, Bluetooth, Ultra-Wideband (UWB), NFC, I²C, SPI, UART, USB, GPIO, Ellisys, Frontline, RTOS, Linux, Android, Windows
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Staff Systems Engineer, Embedded Safety & Architecture
San Francisco or Pittsburgh or Toronto or Dallas
$160k-$260k/yr HybridFull Time
Waabi
Waabi: Canadian AI developing autonomous trucks for freight operators and robotaxis for ridesharing platforms.
8+ YOE8+ years embedded systems experience spanning hardware and software, ISO 26262 system-design expertise, requirements management/traceability, familiarity with automotive standards, and ability to reason about embedded C/C++/Rust.
Polarion, C, C++, Rust, SysML
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Systems Software Engineer
Boston or Cambridge or San Francisco
$120k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lumafield
Lumafield: Industrial X-ray CT scanner and AI analysis software helping manufacturers inspect products from development through production.
3+ YOE3+ years in low-level Python/C, embedded Linux, hardware integration; startup experience; Bachelor's in engineering; eligible to work in the US without sponsorship.
Python, C, Linux, udev, systemd, kernel schedulers, CUDA, Jetson, OpenCV
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Staff Systems Engineer - Software Systems
Emeryville or Santa Clara
$170k-$247k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Fab2
Fab2: Fab2 is a privately held semiconductor manufacturer building fabs, chipmaking tools, components, and design software.
7+ YOE7+ years building complex software systems; strong software architecture skills; extensive Python experience; familiarity with C++, Rust, or Go; distributed systems, gRPC, REST APIs, IPC, embedded/real-time, robotics integration, and automated testing/CI/CD.
Python, C++, Rust, Go, gRPC, REST APIs, IPC, CI/CD
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Camera Systems Software Engineer
San Mateo, California, United States
$100k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Skild AI
Skild AI: Private robotics AI building general-purpose robot brains for any robot and real-world application.
5+ YOE5+ years embedded camera systems experience; strong C/C++; Linux; camera hardware bring-up; kernel/drivers; real-time pipelines.
C/C++, Linux, Kernel debugging, MIPI CSI-2, I2C, V4L2, GMSL, FPD-Link, device-tree, timing/synchronization