Software Developer - Embedded Jobs in Danvers, MA

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 Firmware Engineer

  • Haverhill, MA (15 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Haverhill, MA (15 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

C++, and Linux Have experience and knowledge in embedded controls and real time data processing in Embedded Systems Have a proactive, self-motivated approach to solving problems Have excellent written...

Firmware Engineer

  • Woburn, MA (12 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Woburn, MA (12 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

They are looking for a Firmware Engineer, with previous medical device experience, as well as strong RTOS, C++, and Python experience....

Associate Embedded Software Engineer - Software Algorithm Engineer

  • Waltham, MA (20 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Waltham, MA (20 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

prototyping, design, and unit testing of application software Develop communication protocols for real-time embedded systems Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance application performance...

Senior Firmware Engineer

  • Wilmington, MA (11 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, MA (11 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Develop C++ Applications on embedded Systems....

Senior Firmware Engineer - Safety Systems

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Extensive experience with safety-rated real-time operating systems (RTOS), safety PLCs, safety microcontrollers, and embedded development tools for safety-critical applications....

Entry Level Firmware Developer

  • Lowell, MA (18 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (18 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Ideal candidates will possess demonstrated software design skills, understanding of front-end, back- end technologies or embedded systems....

Firmware Engineer

  • Lexington, MA (15 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (15 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Experience with resolving synthesis/implementation issues and timing failures Experience with testing, supporting, and troubleshooting complex hardware, embedded systems, and products Competence with...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

  • Wilmington, MA (11 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (11 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 8 days ago

What y oull need Minimum of 5 years of professional experience developing real-time embedded software and device drivers....

Principal Embedded Software Engineer (Wireless Networking)

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Expert-level proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems. Deep understanding of the entire TCP/IP networking stack (Layers 2-7), including Ethernet, IP, TCP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, Thread, etc....

Principal System-Embedded Engineer--Fulltime role

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Requires 10+ years of experience with ideally bare-metal and RTOS-based Embedded C, and a strong electrical engineering background....

Firmware Engineer Co-Op (January 2026)

  • Andover, MA (12 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Andover, MA (12 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 14 days ago

C or C++ coding skills Should have Python coding skills Experience with github Basic familiarity with Agile development concepts/scrum Good written and oral communication Should understand embedded...

Senior Firmware Engineer

  • Waltham, MA (20 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (20 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Deep understanding of embedded systems concepts, including numerical representation, memory management, state machines, and real-time operating systems (RTOS)....

Embedded Software Engineer II

  • Watertown, MA (18 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (18 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 17 days ago

General knowledge of real time operating system concepts and some experience in their use....

Embedded Software Engineer Secret Clearance

  • Lexington, MA (15 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (15 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Proven experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems. Knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components....

Embedded Firmware Engineer

  • Andover, MA (12 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Andover, MA (12 miles from Danvers, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Proficient in C-language and Assembly Language programming Ability to execute and deliver against tight time schedules....

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Software Developer - Embeddeds in Danvers, MA 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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