Embedded Linux Engineer
- Full Time
Embedded Systems Engineer jobs
There are currently 187 Embedded Systems Engineer jobs available on kibo.careers. 69% of current openings are remote roles. The median salary for embedded systems engineer roles is $190,000.
Latest Embedded Systems Engineer jobs
Embedded Linux Engineer
- Full Time
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Remote • Sunnyvale, CA, USA- Full Time
- Min. 8 YOE
Senior System Firmware Engineer
Remote • Singapore- Full Time
- Min. 5 YOE
PCIe Hardware Engineer, Systems
- Remote • Santa Clara, CA, USA
- Full Time
- Min. 5 YOE
PCIe Hardware Engineer, Systems
- Full Time
- Min. 5 YOE
Sr. Satcom Modem Engineer
- Remote • San Francisco, CA, USA
- Full Time
- $162,600 – $203,200/year
- Min. 7 YOE
Senior Embedded Software / AOSP Engineer
Remote • Hong Kong- Full Time
- Min. 5 YOE
Embedded Software Engineer - Platform
- Remote • Sunnyvale, CA, USA
- Full Time
- Min. 5 YOE
How much do Embedded Systems Engineer jobs pay?
Compensation range and 12-month salary trend for this role.
Median salary
$190,000
25th percentile
$155,000
75th percentile
$220,000
Salary disclosed
43%
81 listings
12-month salary trend
Median salary has trended downward since Mar 26 (-10%).
Most requested skills for Embedded Systems Engineer jobs
Most common technologies and tools across current postings.
What does a Embedded Systems Engineer do?
An Embedded Systems Engineer is a specialist who designs, develops, and tests the software that lives inside electronic devices. They operate at the intersection of hardware and software, writing code that directly controls the physical components of everything from smartwatches and home appliances to automotive control units and industrial robots. This guide provides a detailed look into the responsibilities, skills, and career progression for this critical engineering role.
Embedded Systems Engineer seniority mix
Distribution of opportunities across experience levels.
Mid
80
43% of market
Senior
59
32% of market
Lead
21
11% of market
Entry
15
8% of market
Staff
5
3% of market
Principal
1
1% of market
Embedded Systems Engineer market insights
Summary of demand, work style, and skill signals for this role.
Active jobs
187
Hiring companies
87
Most common work style
Remote
Top skill signal
C (44%)
Companies hiring Embedded Systems Engineer
Top employers currently posting openings for this role.
Where to apply for Embedded Systems Engineer jobs
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FAQ
Answers to common search and application questions.
How strong is demand for Embedded Systems Engineer jobs right now?
We are currently tracking 187 active postings across 87 companies for Embedded Systems Engineer jobs. Start with the highest-volume roles and top hiring companies on this page, then narrow with filters that stay aligned to this search.
What salary range is typical for Embedded Systems Engineer jobs?
Among listings with salary data on this page, typical compensation sits between $155,000 and $220,000, with a midpoint around $190,000. Use seniority and location filters to compare like-for-like roles.
Is hiring momentum improving for Embedded Systems Engineer jobs?
Hiring has cooled for Embedded Systems Engineer jobs: 6 new postings in the last 30 days compared with 176 in the prior 30-day window.
Where should I apply for Embedded Systems Engineer jobs?
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