Last updated 2026-08-19 · 16 listed in the past 7 days · 73 in the past 30 days
197 Embedded Engineering Jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States
Browse 197 Embedded Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States, including Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Software Engineer, Embedded Linux, and Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer roles from OpenAI, Zoox, and Verkada. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Embedded Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States
Professionals specializing in developing and optimizing software for embedded systems and devices.
Salaries for Embedded Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States
Salary ranges come from jobs that include pay information. Annual ranges are shown when available.
Mid hourly pay (p50) for Embedded Engineering jobs near San Francisco, CA, United States is $40/hour, based on 4 postings with hourly pay.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $133K | $176K–$220K | $273K |
| Hourly | $36/hr | $40/hr | $42/hr |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco metro | $160K | $188K | $224K | 1,050 |
| California | $146K | $181K | $214K | 1,705 |
| U.S. | $135K | $165K | $201K | 3,433 |
Salary data: 124 of 197 jobs include pay information (63%).
Explore San Francisco, CA, United States Embedded Engineering salary data.
Companies hiring for Embedded Engineering jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| OpenAI | 15 |
| Zoox | 10 |
| Verkada | 8 |
| Zipline | 8 |
| ATOMS Careers page | 7 |
| DoorDash USA | 7 |
| Abbott Laboratories | 6 |
Embedded Engineering jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 195 | 99% |
| Internship | 1 | 1% |
| Temporary | 1 | 1% |
Embedded Engineering jobs by experience level
Common Embedded Engineering job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Embedded Software Engineer | 4 | 2% |
| Software Engineer, Embedded Linux | 1 | 1% |
| Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer | 4 | 2% |
| Embedded Software Engineer | 7 | 4% |
| Staff Embedded Engineer | 1 | 1% |
Embedded Engineering jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA, United States | 119 | 68% |
| San Mateo, CA, United States | 18 | 10% |
| South San Francisco, CA, United States | 15 | 9% |
| Alameda, CA, United States | 12 | 7% |
| Foster City, CA, United States | 12 | 7% |
- How many Embedded Engineering jobs are listed in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 197 Embedded Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Embedded Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes San Francisco metro (Lower (p25) $160K, Mid (p50) $188K, Higher (p75) $224K, 1,050 postings with salary ranges) and California (Lower (p25) $146K, Mid (p50) $181K, Higher (p75) $214K, 1,705 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for Embedded Engineering roles in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from OpenAI (15 jobs, 8%), Zoox (10 jobs, 5%), Verkada (8 jobs, 4%), Zipline (8 jobs, 4%), and ATOMS Careers page (7 jobs, 4%).
- What experience levels are common for Embedded Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (118 jobs, 60%), Senior (72 jobs, 37%), Intern (6 jobs, 3%), and Entry (1 job, 1%).
- What work schedules are common for Embedded Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (195 jobs, 99%), Internship (1 job, 1%), and Temporary (1 job, 1%).
- What Embedded Engineering job titles are common in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Staff Embedded Software Engineer (4 jobs, 2%), Software Engineer, Embedded Linux (1 job, 1%), Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (4 jobs, 2%), Embedded Software Engineer (7 jobs, 4%), and Staff Embedded Engineer (1 job, 1%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (195 of 197). 118 of 197 current jobs are at the mid level. 124 of 197 jobs include pay information.
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