Software Developer - Embedded Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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

  • Cummins
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

or simulation-based test environments Experience with embedded software integration, real-time operating systems, or low-level software development preferred Knowledge of communication protocols such...

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Real Time Embedded Software Engineer (Mid-Level or Senior)

  • Boeing
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Operating Systems 2+ years of experience with C/C++ software for real-time embedded systems 2+ years of experience with Application Development Experience in experimental data acquisition, instrumentation...

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EDI Analyst

  • Tommy Bahama
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Please click here to review our Applicant Privacy Policy. HOW WE TAKE CARE OF YOU: For full time employees, Health, Dental, Vision, 401K with generous matching program, generous paid time off....

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Embedded Software Engineer

  • Reliable Robotics
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Embedded Software Engineer at Reliable Robotics, you will be a part of the Embedded Systems team developing the low-level software and firmware at the heart of the Reliable Robotics autonomy stack....

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JB061569 - Embedded Systems Engineer (Avi

  • USM Business Systems
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 25 days ago

Visa - USC/GC Key Requirements: Strong experience in Avionics domain (10+ years preferred) Hands-on expertise in both: DO-254 (Hardware/Firmware Development) DO-178 (Software Development) Experience...

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Senior Embedded Software Architect - TeraWave

  • Blue Origin
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 26 days ago

designing and implementing fault-tolerant systems with comprehensive error detection and recovery mechanisms Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded Linux environments Experience...

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Embedded Software Engineer III - Lunar Permanence

  • Blue Origin
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 27 days ago

We are looking for an experienced embedded software engineer that will be responsible for designing, implementing and verifying embedded software for mission-critical spaceflight systems working directly...

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Embedded Systems Engineer

  • Astronics Corporation
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 28 days ago

C++/C# and Python Working knowledge of serial buses, i2c, SPI, and Ethernet Solid understanding of network protocols such as PTP, NTP, DHCP, etc., network debugging of multicast and unicast packets....

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Embedded Software Engineer 4

  • The Structures Company
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be considered. 5+ years of embedded software development experience Strong proficiency in C and/or C++ Experience with Linux and/or PetaLinux...

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Embedded Software Engineer 5

  • CHIPTON ROSS INC.
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

218043 - Embedded Software Engineer 5 Industry IT Region WA-Washington City Kent State WA Rate Up to $123.13 DOE Duration 6 Months Description Chipton-Ross is seeking a Embedded Software Engineer (Level...

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Senior Firmware Engineer

  • Andrews Cooper Technology
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

MSCS is a plus. 7+ years of professional hands-on experience in Firmware Engineering. Experience developing embedded applications in C or C++....

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Firmware Engineer

  • Advanced Mircro Devices, Inc.
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Well versed in software engineering practices. Ability to work independently under tight deadlines, responding to changing business and technical conditions with minimal direction....

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Embedded Software Engineer III

  • Blue Origin
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Together, our teams deliver the embedded software that monitors and controls fully autonomous rocket engines....

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Embedded Software Engineers

  • ZP Group
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

, on-site, Intelligence, Federal, tactical aircraft development, defense aircraft systems, satellite, software, development, C++, C#, java, python, IT, information technology, mission systems engineering...

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Senior Software Embedded Engineer

  • Axon
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

What You Bring 8+ years of professional software development experience. Proven track record of designing and building latency-critical systems that run on embedded and IoT devices....

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Agile Software Developer Nanodegree Program
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Communication in Embedded Systems Course
Master communication in embedded systems by exploring key protocols like I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, and LIN. Learn trade-offs, schematics, and practical applications through hands-on exercises and a...
Fundamentals of Embedded Systems Course
This course will provide an overview of embedded systems, including the history of processing components and the differences between microcontrollers and microprocessors. You will also learn about...

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Software Developer - Embeddeds in Gig Harbor, WA 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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