Top skills for Embedded Engineer jobs

Based on 78 active Embedded Engineer postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Embedded Engineer postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Linux48%
  • Computer Science45%
  • Design42%
  • Firmware42%
  • Debugging36%
  • Git33%
  • Software Development30%
  • Computer Engineering27%
  • Firmware Development27%
  • Innovation27%
  • JTAG21%
  • Manufacturing21%
  • Automation18%
  • Communication Protocols18%
  • Kernel18%
  • Algorithms15%
  • ArduPilot15%
  • CI/CD15%
  • Mentorship15%
  • Scripting15%
  • Version Control15%
  • Bluetooth12%
  • Professional Development12%
  • Science12%
  • Sensors12%

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