Top skills for Embedded Software Engineer jobs
Based on 434 active Embedded Software Engineer postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Embedded Software Engineer postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Design86%
- Software Development64%
- Computer Science60%
- Debugging50%
- Linux47%
- Computer Engineering37%
- Firmware35%
- Verification33%
- Software Design25%
- Scripting23%
- Innovation23%
- Ethernet20%
- Git20%
- Sensors20%
- Communication Protocols19%
- Aerospace18%
- CI/CD18%
- Version Control17%
- Algorithms15%
- Science15%
- Kernel14%
- Debuggers14%
- Life Insurance14%
- JTAG13%
- Automation12%
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