Last updated: 2025-06-06

50 Embedded Software Engineering jobs in San Diego.

Hiring now: Sr 5G Software Engineer @ Applied In, Wireless Communication Systems Engineer @ Skysafe, Edgeos Product Architect @ Shield Ai, Roboticscontrols Engineer @ Srs, Software Engineer Os Frameworks Reality @ Meta, Software Engineer Embedded Open Xr @ Snap, Software Engineer Embedded @ Snap, Staff Hardware Applications Engineer @ Arm, Software Engineer Embedded Linux @ Zoox, Sr Firmware Engineer @ Alarmcom. Explore more at at jobswithgpt.com

🔥 Skills

C++ (7) embedded systems (5) Linux (5) software development (4) Python (4) C/C++ (4) debugging (3) sensor integration (3) signal processing (2) Python programming (2)

📍 Locations

San Diego (28) Carlsbad (2)

Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition is a vehicle software supplier that accelerates the adoption of safe and intelligent machines worldwide. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition d…

Senior 5G Software Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: 5G, wireless communication, software development, 3GPP specifications, software integration, Universal Software Radio Peripheral, RF tuning, open-source software, Wireless IoT, network emulation tools
  • Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in software development, with a focus on wireless communication technologies
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $150,000 to $180,000 USD annually

SkySafe

SkySafe’s advanced drone detection technology enables organizations to identify, track, and analyze drone activity. Its cloud-based SaaS platform offers comple…

Wireless Communication Systems Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: wireless communication systems, RF drone detection, software defined radio (SDR), signal processing, demodulation algorithms, C++ programming, Python programming, Linux systems, Git, communication systems
  • Experience: Five or more years of relevant experience.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $145,000 — $225,000 USD

Shield AI

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company focused on protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its flagship autonomy so…

EdgeOS Product Architect

San Diego

  • Skills: EdgeOS, autonomy systems, aircraft, middleware, Hivemind, product development, simulation stage, human-machine interfaces, architecture, program management
  • Type: Full-time

SRS

Robotics/Controls Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: C++, Embedded C, Python, DevOps, CI/CD, Robot Operating System (ROS), modular software, UI/UX development, embedded systems, GPS Acceleration
  • Experience: A minimum of 5 years in software development, preferably in robotics or autonomous systems.
  • Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: $100,000 to $175,000 annually

Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Ap…

Software Engineer, OS Frameworks - Reality Labs

San Diego

  • Skills: VR, Operating Systems, APIs, Cross-functional collaboration, Debugging, Android Internals, Performance tools, Software frameworks, Clean code practices, Design reviews
  • Experience: 5+ years of Software development experience, 3+ years of experience in developing Operating Systems, AOSP, Identity, Device management on iOS/Android, Device Security, Android Enterprise, 1+ years of experience developing software for Mobile platforms (Android/iOS)
  • Type: Full Time
  • Salary: $70.67/hour to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Snap Inc.

Snap Inc is a technology company that believes the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to…

Software Engineer, Embedded Open XR

San Diego

  • Skills: embedded software development, OpenXR, WebXR, software solutions, design reviews, code review, debugging, Linux, C/C++, augmented reality
  • Experience: 3+ years of experience in embedded software development
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Base salary range is $157,000-$235,000 annually (Zone A), $149,000-$223,000 annually (Zone B), $133,000-$200,000 annually (Zone C).

Snap Inc

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to h…

Software Engineer, Embedded

San Diego

  • Skills: Software Engineer, Embedded, Augmented Reality, OpenXR, WebXR, C++, Linux, Performance, Debugging, Design Documentation
  • Experience: 3+ years of experience with embedded software development
  • Type: Full time
  • Salary: $157,000-$235,000 annually (Zone A), $149,000-$223,000 annually (Zone B), $133,000-$200,000 annually (Zone C)

Arm

Arm is a company that collaborates with various partners to build innovative technologies in the computing sector, emphasizing a culture of collaboration, dive…

Staff Hardware Applications Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: validation specifications, test content, debug design issues, validation methodologies, next-gen compute solutions, mentor juniors, collaborate, technical support, System-on-Chip, Arm technology
  • Type: Full-time

Zoox

Software Engineer - Embedded Linux

San Diego

  • Skills: software engineer, embedded Linux, development, maintenance, platforms, validation, application development, open-source, robust software, reusable software

Arm

Arm is a leader in semiconductor and software design, driving innovation in various fields including mobile, automotive, and infrastructure.

Staff SoC Verification Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: SoC verification, SystemVerilog, Verilog, test plans, PCIe, DDR, digit hardware design, verification methodologies, low-level programming, test failures
  • Experience: 10+ years in design or verification of sophisticated compute subsystems or SoCs
  • Type: Hybrid
  • Salary: $185,491-$250,958 per year

Alarm.com

Alarm.com is a rapidly expanding technology company developing innovative cloud and device solutions across a wide range of cutting-edge technologies that prov…

Senior Firmware Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: audio algorithms, digital signal processing, acoustic echo cancellation, active noise reduction, automatic gain control, firmware development, embedded systems, real-time operating systems, Linux-based operating systems, Agile methodology
  • Experience: 5-15 years of experience in audio algorithm development for consumer products.
  • Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 USD

STR

STR is a growing technology company specializing in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security.

Software Engineer - Emulation Tooling and Modeling

Carlsbad

  • Skills: C/C++, Python, embedded instruction set architectures, emulator tooling, signal processing, control systems, unit testing, modular code, virtualization tools, hardware/software interface
  • Experience: Experience with C/C++, Python, and familiarity with virtualization tools
  • Type: Full-time

ecoATM

At ecoATM the proof of our success is in our staggering growth, extraordinary impact on protecting the planet, and providing a work culture unlike any other. W…

Lead Electrical Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: electrical engineering, embedded hardware, kiosk design, self-service systems, microcontroller, analog circuits, digital circuits, PCB layout, hardware debugging, customer-facing kiosks
  • Experience: 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering
  • Salary: $130,000 - $156,000

Fluidra North America

Fluidra is a publicly listed company focused on developing innovative products, services and IoT solutions for the residential, commercial and wellness pool ma…

Senior Firmware Engineer

Carlsbad

  • Skills: Embedded systems, C/C++ development, Firmware design, Sustaining Engineering, Quality assurance, Production support, Real-time systems, Bootloader development, Windows/Linux environments, Multi-threaded applications
  • Experience: 5+ Years Experience
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $130,000 - $150,000

Synaptics

Synaptics is leading the charge in AI at the Edge, bringing AI closer to end users and transforming how we engage with intelligent connected devices, whether a…

Principal Software Engineer, Bluetooth Controller

San Diego

  • Skills: Bluetooth Controller, embedded software development, Bluetooth technology, C/C++ programming, Python programming, real-time operating systems, firmware development, software requirements, technical documentation, team collaboration
  • Experience: 15+ years

Saronic Technologies

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operation…

Mission Operations Engineer (Product)

San Diego

  • Skills: autonomous systems, software development, C++, Rust, Linux, maritime operations, embedded systems, problem-solving, networking protocols, sensor integration
  • Type: Full-time

Oura

Oura is a health technology company that empowers individuals through its award-winning products to gain insights into their readiness, activity, and sleep qua…

Director, Embedded SW Engineering

San Diego

  • Skills: Firmware Development, Embedded Engineering, C/C++ Programming, Wearable Technology, Agile Development, Power Management, BLE, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Quality Assurance, Team Management
  • Experience: 10+ Years of Embedded Development Experience with at least 3+ years in leading embedded teams.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $190,000 - $237,000

Global Satellite Telecommunications Company

Developing the next generation of secure network encryption systems.

Software Engineering Consultant

San Diego

  • Skills: Rust, RTOS, embedded systems, secure coding, encryption hardware, firmware, Proof-of-Concept, mentor, team collaboration, high-performance
  • Experience: Deep embedded systems expertise
  • Type: Contract

Shield AI

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent, autono…

Senior Software Engineer – Navigation and State Estimation

San Diego

  • Skills: C++, navigation, state estimation, embedded Linux, aircraft, algorithms, real-time systems, aerospace, continuous integration, deterministic timing
  • Experience: Strong proficiency in modern C++ and professional experience developing software for embedded Linux systems.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $160,000 - $240,000

SkySafe

SkySafe’s advanced drone detection technology enables organizations to identify, track, and analyze drone activity. Its cloud-based SaaS platform offers comple…

Software Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: drone detection, C++, Python, software defined radios, multi-threaded programming, Linux systems, Git, testing, automation, network protocol
  • Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Salary: $145,000 - $200,000 USD

Synaptics

Synaptics is leading the charge in AI at the Edge, bringing AI closer to end users and transforming how we engage with intelligent connected devices.

Sr. Staff Firmware Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: Bluetooth, firmware, C/C++, embedded software, Python, MATLAB, I2C, SPI, debugging, digital signal processing
  • Experience: 12 years working on real-time embedded software development

Edge Autonomy

Embedded Software Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: Embedded Software, Firmware Development, Real-Time Operating Systems, Cybersecurity, UAV Control Systems, Testing and Validation, Documentation, C/C++, Device Drivers, Safety-Critical Applications
  • Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in firmware engineering
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $120,000 - $230,000

Google

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google …

Hardware System Integration Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: system development, SOC, power management, charging systems, communication protocols, sensor integration, functional verification, cross-functional teams, product development process, mass-volume production
  • Type: full_time
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