Remote Embedded Engineer Salary
Remote embedded engineer jobs pay a median $160k base, with most roles between $140k and $180k. Here's the full pay breakdown by experience level — across 13 employers that disclosed pay, refreshed hourly — plus 45 open roles hiring now.
Remote embedded engineer salary
The median base salary for a remote embedded engineer is $160k per year, with most roles between $140k and $180k — across 13 employers that disclosed pay.
Pay climbs about 41% from mid level ($128k) to senior ($181k) as you move up.
Base salary only (excludes bonus, commission, and equity). Median of remote US postings that disclosed pay, updated hourly. National averages (all employers, all settings) may differ.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do remote embedded engineers make?
The median base salary for a remote embedded engineer is about $160k per year, with most roles between $140k and $180k — across 13 employers that disclosed pay. This is base pay only — it excludes bonus, commission, and equity.
What companies are hiring remote embedded engineers?
Companies hiring remote embedded engineers right now include NVIDIA, Flock Safety, setdevelopment, Sigmasoftware2, Quest Defense Systems & Solutions, Inc., among others. RemoteFront pulls every listing straight from company career pages, so the employer list reflects who's actually hiring today.
What skills do you need for a remote embedded engineer job?
Across current remote embedded engineer postings, the most requested skills are C++, Backend, Python, Linux, Git, SPI. Employers also value clear written communication and the self-direction remote work requires.
What experience level do remote embedded engineer jobs require?
50% of open remote embedded engineer roles are senior-level, but the feed spans entry through lead — filter by seniority to match your experience.
Can you really work as a embedded engineer remotely?
Yes. RemoteFront currently tracks 45 open remote embedded engineer roles, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of July 2026.
How do I find legitimate remote embedded engineer jobs?
Every remote embedded engineer job on RemoteFront comes straight from a verified company career page — no reposts, no recruiter spam, no scams. Browse the latest above, or save a search to get new roles the moment they post.