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  • Kodiak logo

    Senior Robotics Perception Engineer

    @ Kodiak

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco Bay Area, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C++ Kalman Lidar
    View Senior Robotics Perception Engineer
  • Motive logo

    QA Automation Engineer - Embedded Hardware

    @ Motive

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    QA Automation Testing
    View QA Automation Engineer - Embedded Hardware
  • Motive logo

    QA Engineer, Embedded Hardware

    @ Motive

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ contract
    QA automation testing
    View QA Engineer, Embedded Hardware
  • DigitalOcean logo

    Infrastructure Engineer, GPU hot job

    @ DigitalOcean

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    Linux Automation Orchestration
    View Infrastructure Engineer, GPU
  • Coco logo

    Robotics Software Engineer

    @ Coco

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    ROS C++ Python
    View Robotics Software Engineer
  • Coco logo

    Embedded Software Engineer hot job

    @ Coco

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C/C++ ARM FreeRTOS
    View Embedded Software Engineer
  • ExecutivePlacements.com logo

    AI Robotics Research Engineer hot job

    @ ExecutivePlacements.com

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    robotics reinforcement deep
    View AI Robotics Research Engineer
  • ลŒURA logo

    Senior Firmware Engineer hot job

    @ ลŒURA

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C/C++ BLE Power
    View Senior Firmware Engineer
  • Autodesk logo

    Intern, Robotics Integration Applications

    @ Autodesk

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š internship
    โฑ๏ธŽ internship
    robotics MCP Python
    View Intern, Robotics Integration Applications
  • ExecutivePlacements.com logo

    Embedded Software Test Engineer hot job

    @ ExecutivePlacements.com

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    Python C CAN
    View Embedded Software Test Engineer
  • Astranis Space Technologies logo

    Senior Embedded Software Engineer hot job

    @ Astranis Space Technologies

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C++ TCP/IP I2C
    View Senior Embedded Software Engineer
  • Fellow logo

    Firmware Engineer

    @ Fellow

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco Bay Area, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    Firmware RTOS C++
    View Firmware Engineer
  • OSARO logo

    Senior Robotics Software Engineer hot job

    @ OSARO

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    Robotics C++ Rust
    View Senior Robotics Software Engineer
  • Stratus logo

    Embedded Software Engineer Intern

    @ Stratus

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š entry-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ internship
    C++ Rust Linux
    View Embedded Software Engineer Intern

Best Embedded Systems Jobs In San Francisco

  • ลŒURA logo

    Senior Firmware Engineer hot job

    @ ลŒURA

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C/C++ BLE Power
    View Senior Firmware Engineer
  • Foxglove logo

    Solutions Engineer, Robotics hot job

    @ Foxglove

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    ROS Python Rust
    View Solutions Engineer, Robotics
  • ลŒURA logo

    Senior/Staff Antenna Design Engineer hot job

    @ ลŒURA

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    antenna simulation electromagnetic
    View Senior/Staff Antenna Design Engineer
  • Atomic Semi logo

    Senior Embedded Software Engineer hot job

    @ Atomic Semi

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco Bay Area, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    microcontroller C C++
    View Senior Embedded Software Engineer
  • BrightAI logo

    Staff Embedded Software Engineer hot job

    @ BrightAI

    ๐Ÿ“San Francisco Bay Area, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    Linux C/C++ Yocto
    View Staff Embedded Software Engineer

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Embedded Systems Job Market Insights in San Francisco

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Tech Market in San Francisco

Tech market in San Francisco

San Francisco is a global hotspot for embedded systems, hardware, and semiconductor jobs, driven by its concentration of tech companies and startups. The cityโ€™s market is focused on consumer electronics, robotics, and IoT, with engineers working on smart devices, wearables, and advanced sensors. San Franciscoโ€™s proximity to venture capital and leading universities fuels rapid innovation and prototyping.

Engineers in San Francisco find roles in embedded Linux, sensor integration, and AI-powered hardware. The cityโ€™s collaborative tech culture, frequent industry events, and emphasis on sustainability make it a prime location for embedded professionals.

Career Overview & Industry Demands

Embedded systems skills are foundational for building smart devices across industries. The job market expects engineers to program microcontrollers, integrate sensors, and deliver reliable, efficient solutions. Employers value hands-on experience with real-time systems, digital and analog interfaces, and system integration. Demonstrating end-to-end projects, from prototype to production, and measurable improvements in performance or reliability, is key to standing out.

To succeed in San Francisco's unique job market, engineers need to understand the local dynamics and requirements. We've compiled comprehensive statistics about the job market in San Francisco - from key industries to in-demand roles and working arrangements - to help you make well-informed career decisions.

Top Industries in San Francisco
Robotics 39%
Consumer Electronics 34%
Aerospace 11%
Semiconductor 7%
Work Location in San Francisco
6%
Remote
22%
Hybrid
72%
On-site
6%
๐Ÿ  Remote
22%
๐Ÿ”„ Hybrid
72%
๐Ÿข On-site

  • In terms of industry sectors and market distribution, Robotics dominates the job market in San Francisco with 39% of available opportunities, closely followed by Consumer Electronics representing 34% of positions, while the growing Aerospace sector accounts for 11% of the market, and the Semiconductor industry comprises 7% of current positions.

  • Looking at current job opportunities, Embedded Software Engineer leads the market with 67 open positions, followed by Embedded Systems Engineer with 38 roles. The market also shows high demand for Firmware Engineer (14 positions) and Fpga Engineer (6 positions) , with emerging opportunities for Hardware Engineer (5 positions) , indicating diverse opportunities in San Francisco's tech industry.

  • Regarding work arrangements in San Francisco, our data shows that 72% of positions require On-site presence, 22% offer flexible Hybrid arrangements combining office and remote work, while 6% provide fully Remote work options.

Embedded Systems Salary in San Francisco

Looking for reliable Embedded Systems salary insights?

While specific salary data for Embedded Systems Jobs In San Francisco is limited, our database analysis highlights average pay ranges and growth trends within the broader Embedded Systems field. We've analyzed 4566+ verified Embedded Systems job listings to create this comprehensive salary overview, covering pay ranges across experience levels, regions, and industries.

Embedded Systems Salaries by Region

(*) Based on analysis of 4380 jobs in North America, 84 jobs in Western Europe, 92 jobs in UK/Ireland, 10 jobs in Asia Pacific,

Our latest Embedded Systems salary data shows significant regional variations. Here's what we found:

  • North America: Highest paying region with average Embedded Systems salaries of $129,923
  • Western Europe: Competitive Embedded Systems salaries averaging $80,993
  • UK/Ireland: Embedded Systems professionals earn around $78,284
  • Asia Pacific: Average Embedded Systems compensation of $48,140

Embedded Systems Salary Progression by Experience Level

Our comprehensive data analysis of Embedded Systems salaries shows clear progression based on experience level and significant regional variations. Here's what we found across thousands of job postings:

North America ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
  • Internship: $58,910
  • Entry Level: $87,511
  • Mid Level: $110,561
  • Senior: $145,205
  • Lead/Principal: $153,119
UK/Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
  • Internship: $18,278
  • Entry Level: $44,525
  • Mid Level: $70,772
  • Senior: $143,602
  • Lead/Principal: $82,812
Western Europe ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ
  • Internship: $60,364
  • Entry Level: $70,375
  • Mid Level: $80,386
  • Senior: $84,564
  • Lead/Principal: $88,742
Asia Pacific ๐ŸŒ
  • Internship: $11,158
  • Entry Level: $33,300
  • Mid Level: $55,442
  • Senior: $30,000
  • Lead/Principal: $4,558

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you want to start a career in Embedded Systems or looking to advance your current role?
Here are some of the most common questions we get asked about Embedded Systems Jobs and Careers:

As an Embedded Systems Engineer, your responsibilities include designing and integrating both hardware and software components of embedded systems, ensuring performance and reliability, and debugging hardware/software interactions.

Key skills include proficiency in embedded C/C++ programming, knowledge of hardware platforms (e.g., ARM, FPGA), experience with communication protocols, and debugging complex embedded systems.

Embedded Systems Engineer roles are in demand in industries like automotive systems, medical devices, industrial automation, and IoT products.

Employers value problem-solving skills, attention to detail, a deep understanding of hardware/software co-design, and experience with real-time or low-power systems.

To advance, gain expertise in fields like real-time systems, cybersecurity for embedded devices, or system-on-chip (SoC) design, and build experience with cutting-edge projects.

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