Top Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

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In-Office
Chicago, IL
109K-163K Annually
Senior level
109K-163K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Lead development of manufacturing test software for RF production hardware: capture requirements, design/code, integrate and validate test systems, develop/maintain test procedures and fixtures, troubleshoot hardware/software/firmware, support production acceptance and environmental screening, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing and design teams.
Top Skills: CC#CadenceGitJavaLabwindows CviMatlabNetwork AnalyzerOscilloscopePythonSignal GeneratorSpectrum Analyzer
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
88K-131K Annually
Junior
88K-131K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Design, develop, test, integrate, and maintain embedded software and firmware (C++) for Linux or VxWorks targets. Apply SDLC practices, work with customers and suppliers, use version control and Agile tools, and support debugging and hardware integration for complex defense systems.
Top Skills: AgileBashBatchBitbucketC++C++11ClearcaseDevsecopsDistributed ProcessingGitGitGitlabJIRALinuxModel-Based EngineeringMulti-CoreMulti-ThreadingPythonRallySecure ProcessingSystem-On-ChipVxworks
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
75K-150K Annually
Entry level
75K-150K Annually
Entry level
Hardware • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Develop embedded software solutions, collaborate with product teams, perform requirements analysis, and interact with hardware for testing and debugging.
Top Skills: CC++GitJIRALinuxPython
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
136K-204K Annually
Senior level
136K-204K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Design, develop, test, and sustain embedded software/firmware for defense systems. Apply OOP (C++), scripting, and version-control practices to implement features, integrate on target hardware, and follow Model-Based Engineering, DevSecOps, and Agile/Waterfall lifecycles. Interface with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams; ensure secure, multi-threaded, and real-time system operation.
Top Skills: AgileBashBatchBitbucketC++C++11ClearcaseDevsecopsGitGitGitlabJIRALinuxModel-Based EngineeringPythonRallyVxworksWaterfall
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
113K-218K Annually
Mid level
113K-218K Annually
Mid level
Aerospace • Logistics
The Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, and supports embedded software systems for aerospace products, leads technical projects, mentors engineers, and ensures compliance with standards like DO-178.
Top Skills: Do-178Embedded Software
Reposted 16 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
80K-120K Annually
Mid level
80K-120K Annually
Mid level
Aerospace
Develop embedded avionics software: collaborate on architectures, define requirements and test procedures, design/code/integrate/test hardware-software features, assist system integration, verification/validation and effectiveness analysis, lead small integration efforts, and communicate technical status and issues.
Top Skills: CC++Communication DriversEmbedded SoftwareInterrupt HandlingLinuxObject-Oriented DesignPythonRhel
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Remote
Chicago, IL
115K-140K Annually
Junior
115K-140K Annually
Junior
Hardware • Machine Learning • Security • Software
The Embedded Software Engineer II will develop C/C++ code for an embedded Linux platform, perform debugging, and work on hardware integration.
Top Skills: CC++Ci/CdGitGitGithub ActionsJenkinsLinuxYocto
Reposted YesterdaySaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
88K-131K Annually
Junior
88K-131K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Develop, integrate, and validate test software for RF production hardware and manufacturing test stations. Support production troubleshooting, author and maintain test procedures and fixtures, collaborate with design, QA, and production teams, and drive continuous improvement to meet acceptance and environmental screening requirements.
Top Skills: CC#CadenceGitJavaLabwindows CviMatlabNetwork AnalyzerOscilloscopePythonRf Electronic SystemsSignal GeneratorSpectrum Analyzer
Reposted YesterdaySaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
109K-163K Annually
Senior level
109K-163K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software and firmware for mission systems. Work across the full SDLC, integrate with target hardware, apply OOP in C++, use scripting for automation, and collaborate within Agile/DevSecOps and model-based engineering environments to deliver secure, multi-threaded, embedded solutions.
Top Skills: AgileBashBatchBitbucketC++C++11ClearcaseDevsecopsDistributed ProcessingGitGitGitlabJIRALinuxModel-Based EngineeringMulti-ThreadingPythonRallySystem-On-ChipVxworks
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
169K-254K Annually
Expert/Leader
169K-254K Annually
Expert/Leader
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Lead architecture, planning, and delivery of embedded manufacturing acceptance test software for EOIR hardware. Manage a team of engineers, coordinate cross-functional IPT activities, design/integrate/validate test software, produce test documentation and procedures, review product testability, and support new production line introduction and NRE execution.
Top Skills: AgileBlack BodiesC#CollimatorsEarned ValueEoirGitMarkdownMtfNeiNucOscilloscopePower MetersSignal GeneratorTarget WheelsUmlVisual Studio Code
Reposted YesterdaySaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
88K-131K Annually
Junior
88K-131K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Develop, integrate, and validate embedded test software for RF production hardware. Support production test stations and fixtures, create and maintain test procedures, troubleshoot hardware/software/firmware issues, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing acceptance and environmental screening for aerospace/defense RF systems.
Top Skills: CC#CadenceGitJavaLab Windows CviMatlabNetwork AnalyzerOscilloscopePythonSignal GeneratorSpectrum Analyzer
Reposted YesterdaySaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
88K-131K Annually
Junior
88K-131K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Design, integrate, validate, and release manufacturing acceptance test software for EO/IR LRUs and system-level testing. Collaborate with IPT and cross-functional teams to capture requirements, develop and validate test software, document procedures and test fixtures, review product testability, and support production troubleshooting and automated test development in a manufacturing environment.
Top Skills: Black BodiesC#CollimatorsEoirGitGpibLinuxOscilloscopePower MetersRs-232Rs-422/485Signal GeneratorTarget WheelsTcp/IpVisual Studio
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Reposted YesterdaySaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
139K-204K Annually
Senior level
139K-204K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Lead development and maintenance of manufacturing test software for RF production hardware, from requirements through validation. Collaborate with design, test hardware, QA and manufacturing to develop test procedures, fixtures and stations; troubleshoot hardware/software/firmware; support production acceptance and environmental screening; drive continuous improvement and testability reviews.
Top Skills: CC#JavaLabwindows Cvi
Reposted YesterdaySaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
88K-131K Annually
Junior
88K-131K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Develop, integrate, and validate test software for RF production hardware. Support production testing, troubleshoot hardware/software/firmware, create and maintain manufacturing acceptance and environmental screening procedures, collaborate with design, quality, and production teams, and drive continuous improvement in testability and manufacturing test processes.
Top Skills: CC#GitLabviewLabwindows CviNetwork AnalyzerOscilloscopeRf Electronic SystemsSignal GeneratorSpectrum Analyzer
Reposted YesterdaySaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
169K-254K Annually
Expert/Leader
169K-254K Annually
Expert/Leader
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Designs, develops, tests, debugs, and integrates embedded software/firmware for defense systems. Works across the full SDLC using C++ and scripting, targets Linux/VxWorks, follows DevSecOps/Agile practices, interfaces with customers and hardware, and supports system integration and sustainment for complex, secure systems.
Top Skills: AgileBashBatchBitbucketC++C++11ClearcaseDevsecopsGitGitGitlabJIRALinuxModel-Based EngineeringPythonRallyVxworks
Reposted YesterdaySaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
136K-204K Annually
Senior level
136K-204K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Lead architecture and implementation of manufacturing acceptance test software for EO/IR LRUs and system-level testing. Collaborate with IPT to capture requirements, integrate, validate, and release test software, develop test documentation and procedures, review product testability, and support production troubleshooting in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. On-site role requiring US citizenship and required government clearance.
Top Skills: AgileBlack BodyC#CollimatorsEarned ValueEoir Test InstrumentsGitMarkdownOscilloscopePower MeterSignal GeneratorTarget WheelUnified Modeling Language (Uml)Visual Studio Code
Reposted YesterdaySaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
109K-163K Annually
Senior level
109K-163K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Develop, integrate, and validate manufacturing test software for RF production hardware. Lead test station and fixture development, create and maintain acceptance and environmental screening procedures, troubleshoot hardware/software/firmware issues, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support continuous improvement to meet production and contractual test requirements.
Top Skills: CC#CadenceGitJavaLabwindows CviMatlabNetwork AnalyzerOscilloscopePythonSignal GeneratorSpectrum Analyzer
Reposted YesterdaySaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
139K-204K Annually
Senior level
139K-204K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Lead development of manufacturing test software for RF production hardware, from requirements through validation. Collaborate with design, test, QA, and production to create and maintain test stations, procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives. Troubleshoot hardware/software/firmware issues and support environmental screening and acceptance testing for military-grade electronic warfare systems.
Top Skills: CC#JavaLabwindows Cvi
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
127K-191K Annually
Senior level
127K-191K Annually
Senior level
Other • Biotech
The Embedded Software Engineer will develop embedded firmware and drivers, coordinate R&D efforts, and lead board support activities in an engineering environment.
Top Skills: CDmaGitI2CI2SPythonRtosSpiSvnUartUsb
21 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Chicago, IL
100K-150K Annually
Mid level
100K-150K Annually
Mid level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Robotics • Software
Develop, integrate, and test high-quality embedded C/C++ avionics software for X-BAT UAVs, interfacing with sensors, firmware, autonomy systems, and GCS; design CI/HIL test systems, produce documentation, and collaborate across cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: Autonomy AiAvionics SensorsBspsCC++Continuous Integration And Release SystemsFirmwareGround Control Station (Gcs)Hardware-In-The-Loop (Hil)Virtualized Hardware
21 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Chicago, IL
160K-250K Annually
Senior level
160K-250K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Robotics • Software
Design and implement high-quality C/C++ embedded avionics software for X-Bat UAVs. Lead cross-functional teams, own features from design to production, integrate firmware and autonomy systems, and develop HIL/virtualized test environments. Produce architecture and test documentation, build CI/test tools, prototype concepts, and ensure reliability, safety, and compliance for aerospace deployments.
Top Skills: BspCC++Continuous IntegrationDo-178CFirmwareFpgaGround Control Station (Gcs)Hardware-In-The-Loop (Hil)Network ProtocolsRtosSystemverilog
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Remote
Chicago, IL
Mid level
Mid level
Edtech
The Embedded Software Engineer will analyze and develop embedded software systems, provide customer support, and apply software engineering and cybersecurity methods.
Top Skills: AdaCC++VerilogVhdlVxworks
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
140K-175K Annually
Senior level
140K-175K Annually
Senior level
Greentech
The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will design and implement real-time embedded software for quantum error correction, ensuring high performance and reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: C/C++CudaFpgaGpu ProgrammingHigh-Speed InterconnectsLinuxNvidia Nvqlink
YesterdaySaved
Remote
Chicago, IL
180K-240K Annually
Senior level
180K-240K Annually
Senior level
Industrial • Manufacturing
Develop and maintain embedded firmware and kernel/user-mode device drivers for Ethernet-based networking devices. Design, implement, test, and integrate drivers into a Linux and AUTOSAR communication stack, build SDK components, and create debug/test utilities and automated unit/system tests for safety-critical automotive applications.
Top Skills: AutosarCC++Device DriversEmbedded ProcessorsEthernetFirmwareLinuxQnxReal Time Operating System
Reposted 25 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Chicago, IL
148K-179K Annually
Mid level
148K-179K Annually
Mid level
Aerospace • Defense • Manufacturing
Develop and maintain PX4 autopilot firmware for UAVs, integrating sensors and payloads, and managing testing environments. Collaborate on flight operations and system integration.
Top Skills: Arm Cortex-MCC++CmakeGdbMakeMavlinkPx4PythonRos2
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