Software Developer - Embedded Jobs in Van Nuys, 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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Principal/Sr. Principal Embedded Software Engineer (No Clearance)

  • Manhattan Beach, CA (19 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Manhattan Beach, CA (19 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

The selected candidate will work with real-time operating systems and their associated host/development environments and tools....

Staff Engineer Embedded Software Architect (AHT)

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

\*Preferred Qualifications:\* \* Experience with software version control tools such as Git. \* Experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems. \* Experience...

Sr Staff Engineer Embedded Software Architect (AHT)

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

\*Preferred Qualifications:\* \* Experience with software version control tools such as Git. \* Experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems. \* Experience...

Senior Firmware Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 1 day ago

C++, STM, I2C, SPI, CAN BUS, Bare Metal Programming, UART, betaflight, elrs...

Embedded Software Engineer, Optical Inter-satellite Link

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 3 days ago

system designs....

Internship, Firmware Engineer, New Programs Engineering (Fall 2025)

  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Currently pursiung a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a related field Experience in C/C++ Solid understanding of embedded development and low-level coding Ability to collaborate...

Embedded Software Engineer / Principal Embedded Software Enginee NEW

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 12 days ago

As a member of our world class software development team, you will have opportunities to improve and expand your capabilities in software design and code development....

Embedded Software Engineer (AHT)

  • Northridge, CA (5 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Northridge, CA (5 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 12 days ago

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

Embedded Software Engineer

  • Pasadena, CA (21 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (21 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities Design and develop embedded software primarily using C. Implement and test firmware in various embedded applications. Develop C code from scratch for embedded systems....

Embedded Software Engineer / Principal Embedded Software Engineer

  • Woodland Hills, CA (8 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (8 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 18 days ago

As a member of our world class software development team, you will have opportunities to improve and expand your capabilities in software design and code development....

Embedded Software Architect

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 18 days ago

development using C, C++ for ARM / DSP processors for three phase power systems when critical and complex issues arise Work with control system experts to develop algorithms that control Inverters,...

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Embedded Software Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 18 days ago

At least 3 years of software development experience. Experience with one or more general-purpose programming languages, such as C, C++, Python....

Staff VxWorks Embedded Engineer (AHT) NEW

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Northrop Grumman is looking for a Staff VxWorks Embedded Engineer specializing in VxWorks and Xilinx BSPs to develop and maintain the software layer that bridges the VxWorks real-time operating system...

Staff VxWorks Embedded Engineer (AHT)

  • Northridge, CA (5 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Northridge, CA (5 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Northrop Grumman is looking for a Staff VxWorks Embedded Engineer specializing in VxWorks and Xilinx BSPs to develop and maintain the software layer that bridges the VxWorks real-time operating system...

Principal Realtime Embedded Systems - Software Engineer

  • Manhattan Beach, CA (19 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manhattan Beach, CA (19 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Proficiency in C/C++ Experience with FreeRTOS OS or other real-time operating system This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen....

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Highest Education Level

Software Developer - Embeddeds in Van Nuys, 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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