Software Developer - Embedded Jobs in Santa Ana, 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

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Engineering, or equivalent experience....

Embedded Software Engineer (Medical domain only)

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Practical experience developing and documenting embedded software for FDA-regulated Class B and Class C medical device software....

Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer

  • Huntington Beach, CA (8 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (8 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Proficiency in C, C+, Rust, or similar programming languages for Embedded systems development. Proven experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) in product development settings....

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago

software for microcontrollers, processors, and other embedded systems, primarily using C/C++....

Embedded Software Engineer (System)

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 7 days 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...

Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Virtualization

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Role Summary As a Staff Embedded Software Engineer, you will transform real-world ECU firmware into high-performance virtual devices that run on everyday workstations and cloud servers....

Firmware Engineer

  • Lake Forest, CA (13 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (13 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 9 days ago

protocols (USB, I2C, SPI, UART) a must. - Must have good debugging skills and be familiar with oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc. - Good working knowledge of C, C++ on embedded systems. - Good written...

Internship - Embedded Software Engineer

  • Carson, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Carson, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Desirable knowledge of scripting languages (Perl/Python)and LabVIEW Design - Knowledge of TMS320F28XX DSP, PIC16XX, MC68XXX or X86 DSPs/Microcontrollers Technical Skills - Real-Time Operating Systems...

Embedded Software Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 21 days ago

About the Role: As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in the evaluation and integration of firmware technologies for active implantable medical devices....

Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Wireless)

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Your role will involve developing and optimizing wireless drivers and firmware to ensure high performance and reliability....

Senior Firmware Engineer - Manufacturing Test

  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 28 days ago

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS BS or MS in CS/CE/EE or equivalent industry experience 5+ years of relevant industry experience Strong C coding ability for embedded systems Experience integrating microcontrollers...

Embedded Firmware Engineer

  • Cerritos, CA (15 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Cerritos, CA (15 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Generate documentation related to firmware and interfaces with traceability to various software plans and specifications. Essential Skills Proficiency in firmware development, C++, and Embedded C....

Embedded Firmware Engineer

  • Cerritos, CA (15 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Cerritos, CA (15 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 29 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Lead Embedded Firmware development activities in C/C++ and Assembly languages for active magnetic bearings (AMB) control, permanent magnet motors/generators and...

Sr Embedded Software Engineer, Power Electronics

  • Carson, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carson, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Deep understanding of embedded software development principles and strong C programming skills. Proven experience with version control systems (GitFlow, GitLab)....

Embedded Software Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Master’s degree in computer engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Linux/Android OS experience, BSP, C programming....

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Highest Education Level

Software Developer - Embeddeds in Santa Ana, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.4%
Master's Degree
40.2%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
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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