Software Developer - Embedded Jobs in Morgan Hill, 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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RAS & Manageability Controller Firmware Developer

  • Qualcomm
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 days ago

such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc....

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Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Audio/Firmware

  • Google
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Audio/Firmware corporate_fare Google place San Jose, CA, USA ; San Francisco, CA, USA bar_chart Advanced Advanced Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving...

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Senior Firmware Engineer

  • NVIDIA
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

AI Skills: Practical experience or familiarity with contemporary software development involving AI agents or LLM-assisted workflows to improve code generation, testing, or engineering efficiency....

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Senior Firmware Engineer - PHY/Networking, CI & Automation

  • NVIDIA AI
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience and strong skills in C and C+. A commitment to excellence and a passion for technology are key....

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Lead Embedded Software Engineer (Machine Control/Linux/C/C++)

  • KLA
  • Milpitas, CA (20 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milpitas, CA (20 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Project involves demanding real-time embedded applications developed using C/C++ for electro-mechanical control system running on a real-time operating system (RTOS) such as real-time Linux, VxWorks...

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Senior Firmware Engineer, PHY Devices - Networking

  • NVIDIA Gruppe
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Software Expertise: Strong programming knowledge in C and C+, with a solid grasp of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles....

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Principal Firmware Engineer Server Manageability and Observability

  • NVIDIA
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Including firmware, kernel drivers, operating systems, and user mode drivers....

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Firmware Engineer

  • Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 days ago

You possess a strong knowledge in computer technologies, leadership skills in technical areas, and Software engineering expertise....

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Lead Embedded Systems Software Engineer

  • E-Space
  • Saratoga, CA (24 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saratoga, CA (24 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 3 days ago

What we are looking for: Required 7+ years of embedded software development experience in production systems. Strong C/C++ skills in resource-constrained environments (bare-metal and RTOS)....

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Embedded/Test Firmware Engineer

  • Capgemini Holding Inc
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Your Skills and Experience: Strong Working experience in embedded C/C++ programming Hands-on experience in firmware development for PCBAs / ECUs Experience in test automation scripting (Python / C)...

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Lead Embedded Software Engineer Santa Clara, CA (Onsite)

  • GLOBAL IT CON LLC
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 8 days ago

development...

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

  • Tarana
  • Milpitas, CA (20 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (20 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 12 days ago

software development for carrier and/or enterprise products in telecommunications....

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Senior Principal Firmware Engineer, IoT

  • Brambles
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 12 days ago

software design and programming in C/C++ for development, debugging, testing and performance analysis 10-15+ years of experience in embedded software development Experience working with embedded/IoT...

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Senior Staff Firmware Engineer - - memory constrained embedded system development/data center interconnectivity

  • Marvell
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 14 days ago

This position is for the optics DCI (Data Center Interconnect) Firmware team which develops embedded software for Marvell's high speed coherent fiber transceivers used for scale across communication...

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Embedded Software Engineer II , Connectivity Systems at eero

  • Amazon
  • Los Gatos, CA (20 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Los Gatos, CA (20 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Development team....

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Software Developer - Embeddeds in Morgan Hill, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.5%
Master's Degree
40.2%
Associate's Degree
3.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
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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