Remote Embedded Engineer Salary
Remote embedded engineer jobs pay a median $178k base, with most roles between $152k and $190k. Here's the full pay breakdown by experience level — across 12 employers that disclosed pay, refreshed hourly — plus 42 open roles hiring now.
Remote embedded engineer salary
The median base salary for a remote embedded engineer is $178k per year, with most roles between $152k and $190k — across 12 employers that disclosed pay.
Pay climbs about 36% from mid level ($133k) 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 $178k per year, with most roles between $152k and $190k — across 12 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 Quest Defense Systems & Solutions, Inc., Flock Safety, NVIDIA, Sigmasoftware2, setdevelopment, 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++, Python, Backend, SPI, Linux, Git. Employers also value clear written communication and the self-direction remote work requires.
What experience level do remote embedded engineer jobs require?
54% 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 42 open remote embedded engineer roles, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of September 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.