Software Developer - Embedded Jobs in Anaheim, CA

An Embedded Software Developer is a specialist in the technology industry who develops and optimizes embedded software systems. These professionals work with systems that are designed for specific functions or tasks within larger system frameworks - often hardware systems. Their responsibilities include designing, coding, and testing embedded software, as well as debugging and improving existing systems. This role requires a deep understanding of system architecture, programming, and hardware-software integration. They contribute to the development and improvement of devices technology that range from mobile devices to large home appliances and industrial equipment.

Key skills for an Embedded Software Developer include proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Java, and Python, knowledge of real-time operating systems, and familiarity with microcontroller programming. They should also possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is usually required. Certifications such as Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) or Microsoft Certified: Azure IoT Developer Specialty can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Embedded Software Developer, individuals might have roles such as Software Engineer, Systems Analyst, or Hardware Engineer.

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Embedded Software Engineer, Kuiper Government Solutions

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

As a Senior Embedded Software Development Engineer on the Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS) team, you will design and develop embedded software for Kuipers satellite and ground systems....

Embedded Software Engineer (System)

  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Overview: We are seeking a skilled Junior Embedded Software Engineer (System) to design, develop, and enhance high-performance embedded software platforms for residential networking devices, including...

RTOS Embedded Engineer 5 (AHT) RTOS Embedded Engineer 5 (AHT)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

layer that bridges Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) with Xilinx hardware platforms....

Staff Engineer Embedded Software Architect (AHT) Sr. Staff Engineer Embedded Software Architect (AHT)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems. Experience with embedded software such as VxWorks....

Principal / Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer Principal / Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This position may be filled as a Principal Embedded Software Engineer or a Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer....

Staff Engineer Embedded Software Architect (AHT) Staff Engineer Embedded Software Architect (AHT)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems. Experience with embedded software such as VxWorks....

Senior Embedded Software Engineer, BMS Drivers

  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Embedded software development and optimization expertise Experience with battery monitoring firmware and/or power electronics Deep familiarity of Real Time Operating Systems (safeRTOS is a plus) Experience...

Principal / Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

This position may be filled as a Principal Embedded Software Engineer or a Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer....

Internship, Firmware Engineer, New Programs Engineering (Winter/Spring 2026)

  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

drivers or programming hardware components is a plus...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Drive Inverter

  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Develop embedded software from low-level base software to application modules. Design and specify interfaces between application software and firmware....

Embedded Software Engineer, EW (Active Clearance) Costa Mesa, California, United States Apply Req ID: 2999

  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 4 days ago

New Embedded Software Engineer, EW (Active Clearance) Costa Mesa, California, United States Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities...

R&D Firmware Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Your knowledge in executing test cases, creating test scripts, and supporting development initiatives for embedded systems and firmware will also be essential to your success....

Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++, RTOS, UART,

  • Fountain Valley, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Proven experience in embedded software development, particularly with microcontroller-based systems....

Embedded Software Engineers (Associate/Experienced/Senior)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 7 days ago

C++ coding or java/python script development 1+ years of experience working with real-time operating systems (RTOS) 1+ years of experience with automating software builds, unit tests, integration tests...

Embedded Software Engineer, EW (Active Clearance)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 days ago

ABOUT THE TEAM Anduril's Electronic Warfare (EW) team is seeking experienced generalist embedded software engineers to build out the software ecosystem supporting a next-generation electronic warfare...

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Software Developer - Embeddeds in Anaheim, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.4%
Master's Degree
40.2%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%



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