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Embedded Engineer Jobs in San Diego.

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How many Embedded Engineer jobs in San Diego are there right now?

There are 29 open Embedded Engineer jobs in San Diego on JobsRadar right now, from 8 companies hiring directly. 22 of them disclose pay, with a median of $142,500 a year and most offers between $126,388 and $172,438. The board was last refreshed on October 20, 2026 at 17:34 UTC.

Embedded Engineer salary range in San Diego

$126.4k 25th
$142.5k Median
$172.4k 75th
$114.7k
$186.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $137.6k – $313k · outliers off-axis
Based on 22 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 20, 2026 from live listings
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Philips
Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer - C++ (San Diego, CA)
Philips
⚡ Apply early San Diego, California, United... Hybrid $128,520–$205,632
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Philips
Senior/Staff Software Engineer with C++ - Drivers, Diagnostic, & Embedded Software (San Diego, CA)
Philips
⚡ Apply early San Diego, California, United... Hybrid $126,000–$201,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Snap Inc.
Embedded Software Engineer, Power, Level 5
Snap Inc.
⚡ Apply early San Diego, California Onsite $209,000–$313,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
STR
Embedded Systems Emulation Engineer
STR
⚡ Apply early Melbourne, FL Onsite $110,000–$151,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
STR
Embedded Systems Emulation Engineer
STR
⚡ Apply early San Diego, CA Onsite $110,000–$151,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
STR
Embedded Systems Emulation Engineer
STR
⚡ Apply early Arlington, VA Onsite $110,000–$151,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
STR
Embedded Systems Emulation Engineer
STR
⚡ Apply early Woburn, MA Onsite $110,000–$151,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
A2e Technologies
Lead Embedded Software Networking Engineer- Hybrid in San Diego
A2e Technologies
⚡ Apply early San Diego, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Engineer/Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Software - Tactical Data Link
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-San D... Onsite $114,000–$171,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
A2e Technologies
Sr. Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer: Networking Layers
A2e Technologies
⚡ Apply early San Diego, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
A2e Technologies
Lead Embedded Software Engineer- Hybrid In San Diego
A2e Technologies
⚡ Apply early San Diego, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Zoox
Embedded Software Engineer - Battery Management Systems
Zoox
⚡ Apply early San Diego, CA Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Zoox
Embedded Software Engineer - Power Systems
Zoox
⚡ Apply early San Diego, CA Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Zoox
Embedded Software Engineer
Zoox
⚡ Apply early San Diego, CA Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Leidos
Embedded Software Engineer
Leidos
⚡ Apply early San Diego, CA Onsite $87,100–$157,450
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Engineer Software - Embedded and Real Time
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-San D... Onsite $142,200–$213,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Northrop Grumman
Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-San D... Onsite $91,800–$137,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Leidos
Software / Embedded Systems Engineer
Leidos
⚡ Apply early San Diego, CA Onsite $87,100–$157,450
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Northrop Grumman
Manager Embedded Software Engineer 1
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-San D... Onsite $133,000–$199,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal or Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Embedded
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-San D... Onsite $114,000–$171,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
II
Staff/Sr. Staff Engineer, Embedded Firmware
InnoPhase IoT
⚡ Apply early San Diego, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr. Principal Embedded Payload Electronics Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-San D... Onsite $142,200–$213,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Northrop Grumman
Software Engineer - Embedded
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-San D... Onsite $91,800–$137,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal/Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Cryptographic Software
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-San D... Onsite $114,000–$171,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal/Sr Principal Engineer Link 16 Embedded Software
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-San D... Onsite $114,000–$171,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4mos ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Embedded Engineer jobs in San Diego are open right now?
29 Embedded Engineer jobs in San Diego are open across 8 companies, as of October 20, 2026.
What do Embedded Engineer jobs in San Diego pay?
Across the 22 Embedded Engineer jobs in San Diego that disclose pay, the median is $142,500 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $126,388 and $172,438.
Which companies are hiring Embedded Engineer jobs in San Diego?
Philips, Snap Inc., STR, A2e Technologies and Northrop Grumman are among the 8 companies currently hiring Embedded Engineer jobs in San Diego.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 20, 2026 at 17:34 UTC.

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