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Embedded Firmware Engineer

San Diego,CA

1301 Embedded Firmware Engineer jobs in San Diego,CA

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Principal, Gen AI Transformation - Embedded Software & Engineering Productivity

Qualcomm

San Diego, CA

Onsite

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • 4+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
  • Demonstrated Principal-level technical leadership, cross-team influence, architecture ownership, and organization-scale impact.
  • Deep expertise in Generative AI, AI/ML fundamentals, LLM-based systems, model/tool selection, evaluation, optimization, and practical application in engineering environments.
  • Hands-on experience building, deploying, or integrating GenAI solutions such as agentic workflows, RAG/context-aware systems, developer tools, automation frameworks, or AI-enabled engineering platforms.
  • Proven ability to lead large-scale technical transformation across teams, influence without authority, shape architecture, and drive adoption in complex engineering organizations.
  • Strong understanding of the SDLC, including requirements, design, implementation, code review, testing, CI/CD, release readiness, security workflows, and productivity measurement.
  • Strong foundation in secure software development, responsible AI usage, data protection, governance, observability, and risk management for enterprise AI systems.
  • Experience in systems software, embedded software, platform software, or performance-sensitive engineering environments, with proficiency in languages such as C, C++, Python, or Go.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, mentoring, and executive-facing storytelling skills, with the ability to translate technical depth into clear strategy and measurable impact.
  • Experience building AI agents, multi-agent workflows, MCP services, tool-calling systems, evaluation harnesses, prompt/skill libraries, or governed AI automation platforms.
  • Experience with AI-enabled developer productivity use cases such as code generation, code review, defect triage, log analysis, test generation, documentation, release validation, or security analysis.
  • Familiarity with embedded platforms, Linux, Android, RTOS, device drivers, BSP, SoC bring-up, hardware/software interfaces, or protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, USB, or PCIe.
  • Experience with camera, multimedia, sensors, power/performance, kernel, middleware, platform software, or AI deployment on edge/resource-constrained systems.
  • 5+ years of hands-on AI/ML, GenAI, LLM application development, AI platform, or AI-enabled engineering workflow experience preferred.
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Electrical Apprentice- Service Technician

Zero Impact Builders

Chula Vista, CA

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Staff Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time

Northrop Grumman

San Diego, CA

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time Off

  • ACTIVE in-Scope, U.S. Government Top Secret clearance.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain initial Special Program Access (SAP/PAR). This SAP/PAR must be obtained prior to commencement of employment and must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain upgraded SAP/PAR.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related engineering experience.
  • Experience with the full SDLC
  • Experience with the following programming and scripting languages: C, C++, and Python
  • Experience with developing multi-threaded SW used for one of the following real-time applications: flight critical SW, Safety critical SW, medical SW, or mission critical SW
  • Experience with two of the following tools: Jira, Crucible, Bitbucket, Subversion, Bamboo, Jenkins, Sonarqube, Fortify, or Coverity
  • Experience with Agile SW development, embedded system programming, SW integration and testing
  • Familiarity with at least two of the data interfaces: 1553, 1394, 422, 429, Serial, CAN, Discrete & Analog I/O, Ethernet/IP, or Fibre Channel
  • Recent experience and proficiency in software architecture, design, implementation, integration, and debugging C++ SW running on Real-Time Operating systems such as: VxWorks, Integrity, AND/OR Real Time Embedded Linux.
  • Experience with the full SW Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Ability to collaborate with systems engineers, hardware designers and integration/test engineers to develop and maintain complex SW systems
  • Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative team settings across all levels
  • Participate in the full SW development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of SW products to our customers
  • Operate in an embedded technology development environment working with real time operating systems for use in flight and mission critical systems
  • Work in Agile Scrum teams to develop SW products for multiple SW baselines
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Assembler

Adecco

San Diego, CA

$20-$30/hr
OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • 2 to 4 years of related electronic or mechanical assembly experience.
  • Ability to use hand tools and measuring devices, including torque wrenches, drills, rulers, tape measures, and scales.
  • Basic computer skills
  • IPC 610 certification is a plus
  • Soldering skills are a plus (Leaded and RoHS soldering experience preferred)
  • J-STD certification
  • Aerospace, Defense, Medical Device, or Electrical Assembly background
  • 5S/6S and safety experience is a plus
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Resurfacing / Reglazing Technician

Surface Experts of Central San Diego

San Diego, CA

$20-$25/hr

Remote, Contract-based California Probate Administration Paralegal Opportunity – 10+ Hours/Week

The Freelance Firm

San Diego, CA

$30/hr
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Maintenance Technician 1

Hologic

San Diego, CA

Requires Travel

  • Solid understanding in using various hand tools, multimeters, pneumatic, electrical power tools.
  • Solid understanding of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic schematics.
  • Awareness of applicable mechanical, electrical and biological safety guidelines and standards.
  • Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic equipment problems.
  • Knowledge of windows-based computer systems.
  • Knowledge of microprocessor and automation controls.
  • Must have reliable vehicle and valid driver's license to support multiple facilities
  • Ability to operate mills, lathes, drill press, and power saws for fabrication of machine parts
  • Detailed oriented with strong verbal and written communication
  • Ability to articulate information to coworkers and vendors
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Typically requires High school, Trade school, or Military and 0-2 years related experience or AA
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Marvel Business Affairs and Legal JD Intern, Spring 2027

Disney

San Diego, CA

$41.40/hr
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Journeyman Roofers

The Contractor Consultants

El Cajon, CA

$35/hr
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Field Service Engineer II (LCMS) San Diego, CA REMOTE

Thermo Fisher Scientific

San Diego, CA

RemoteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, science, or a related field with 2+ years of hands-on experience as an operator or service engineer working with analytical instrumentation, including Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry systems, or equivalent relevant industry experience
  • Must be available to travel overnight up to 75% within the territory or other areas as the need arises
  • Maintain a valid driver's license and safe driving record
  • Ability to safely lift 50 Lbs with assistance on occasion
  • Ability to safely lift and carry 25-30 Lbs continuously throughout the day
  • Ability to bend, squat, stretch, and reach every day in a service function
  • Eff ective interpersonal skills and ability to establish good customer rapport are critical
  • Ability to prioritize service requests and produce clear and concise documentation
  • Ability to work independently within a customer location
  • Must be client-focused, working in conjunction with other service and sales teams
  • Perform on-site installation, repair, maintenance and qualifications
  • Proficient with the use of customer management software to track service calls, manage parts inventories, and complete job tasks
  • Review reports and documentation from customers and inspect malfunctioning product to pinpoint nature and scope of problem
  • Analyze review and inspection findings to understand source of problem, and recommends repair, replacement, or other corrective action
  • Coordinate problem resolution with engineering, customer service, and other service support personnel to expedite repairs
  • Analyze chemistry reports of technical problems to recommend modifications to eliminate future problems
  • Provide a communication link between the customer and the company to help ensure that effective service is provided to the customer
  • Develop and conduct training on the safe operations of the equipment and demonstrates skills to trainees, including both team members and customers
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What companies are hiring Embedded Firmware Engineer jobs in San Diego,CA?

  1. Qualcomm
  2. Zero Impact Builders
  3. Northrop Grumman
  4. Adecco
  5. Surface Experts of Central San Diego
  6. The Freelance Firm
  7. Hologic
  8. Disney
  9. The Contractor Consultants
  10. Thermo Fisher Scientific

What is the hourly salary range for Embedded Firmware Engineer jobs in San Diego,CA?

The hourly salary range is $20 - $41.4.

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