Entry Level Embedded Hardware Engineer Jobs
New grad embedded hardware engineer jobs attract recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio of coursework projects or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Technology & Software, Manufacturing, and Science & Research, with employers like Neuralink, Qualcomm, and Northrop Grumman hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora, and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil, and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise. We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Job Title: Embedded Software Integration Automation testing Engineer
Location: (On-site – City, Country) Auburn Hills, MI
Employment Type: Full Time
This position will function as a member of the Software Integration and Testing team in the PDT/SWE/IVDO organization. We are looking for an experienced candidate to take up this exciting hands-on technical role. The candidate’s responsibilities will consist of:
- Build and maintain test bench used for Build Verification Tests (BVT)
- Develop new test cases and updated current test suite to new specifications
- Performing root cause analysis on Linux/Android system and relate issues to code changes/build configuration changes
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in the development and testing of embedded software (QNX, Linux, Android) and familiarity with Adaptive Autosar. The job requires prior experience in embedded software development, and experience in integration and testing. It is expected that this person possesses an interest in learning and in contributing to the state-of-the-art and emerging automotive computational technologies and ability to work with minimal guidance.
- Bachelor’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Other related engineering degrees will also be considered.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in software development, and testing, using C or C++.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience on automated testing for embedded products
- Good knowledge of Python and Cmake
- Good knowledge of Vector tools (Cancase, Canoe, CAPL script)
- Good knowledge of standard Unix/QNX debugging system and good attitude on running root cause analysis on hardware in the loop setup
- Familiarity with Linux and Android debugging tools (gdb, adb…)
- Good knowledge of Python Robot framework
- Familiarity with Test Guide automation tool
- Good knowledge of bash scripting
- Familiarity with embedded Linux software for automotive application, in particular applications that deal with one or more of the following application areas: Instrument Clusters, infotainment, multimedia, navigation, and firmware over the air (FOTA).
- Familiarity with rapid prototyping and board bring-up
- Knowledge in hardware interfaces (e.g. CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, Bluetooth, USB)
- Possess strong initiative, problem solving skills, and ability to work in a diverse team environment, good at documenting the software
- Has good communication skills and the ability to interface with application software developers, vehicle integration and validation engineering organizations.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Ways to Stand out Above the Rest:
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in software integration and testing in the Linux environment and involving QNX/Linux.
- Deep knowledge of Test guide
- Deep knowledge of Vector Canoe and CAPL scripting
- Experience working within an Agile/Scrum software development process
- Experience working with continuous integration systems and ALM tools and script automation
- Experience with Ethernet networking protocols such as 802.3, 802.1AS, TSN, and requisite transport layer formats
- Experience with industry cryptographic protocols, key handling, chain of trust processing, and anti-spoofing techniques
- Familiarity of Automotive Product Development Process like ASPICE, V-model
- Experience with power management, board diagnostics, fault management or failure modes
- Experience working on embedded target platform services like diagnostics, logging & Tracing, client-server & other IPC mechanisms, industry benchmarks and their application to measurement and competitive analyses of performance KPI's
- Experience with automated build and test automation system
MatchPoint Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
INTRODUCTION
MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora, and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil, and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise. We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Job Title: Embedded Software Integration Automation testing Engineer
Location: (On-site – City, Country) Auburn Hills, MI
Employment Type: Full Time
This position will function as a member of the Software Integration and Testing team in the PDT/SWE/IVDO organization. We are looking for an experienced candidate to take up this exciting hands-on technical role. The candidate’s responsibilities will consist of:
- Build and maintain test bench used for Build Verification Tests (BVT)
- Develop new test cases and updated current test suite to new specifications
- Performing root cause analysis on Linux/Android system and relate issues to code changes/build configuration changes
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in the development and testing of embedded software (QNX, Linux, Android) and familiarity with Adaptive Autosar. The job requires prior experience in embedded software development, and experience in integration and testing. It is expected that this person possesses an interest in learning and in contributing to the state-of-the-art and emerging automotive computational technologies and ability to work with minimal guidance.
- Bachelor’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Other related engineering degrees will also be considered.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in software development, and testing, using C or C++.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience on automated testing for embedded products
- Good knowledge of Python and Cmake
- Good knowledge of Vector tools (Cancase, Canoe, CAPL script)
- Good knowledge of standard Unix/QNX debugging system and good attitude on running root cause analysis on hardware in the loop setup
- Familiarity with Linux and Android debugging tools (gdb, adb…)
- Good knowledge of Python Robot framework
- Familiarity with Test Guide automation tool
- Good knowledge of bash scripting
- Familiarity with embedded Linux software for automotive application, in particular applications that deal with one or more of the following application areas: Instrument Clusters, infotainment, multimedia, navigation, and firmware over the air (FOTA).
- Familiarity with rapid prototyping and board bring-up
- Knowledge in hardware interfaces (e.g. CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, Bluetooth, USB)
- Possess strong initiative, problem solving skills, and ability to work in a diverse team environment, good at documenting the software
- Has good communication skills and the ability to interface with application software developers, vehicle integration and validation engineering organizations.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Ways to Stand out Above the Rest:
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in software integration and testing in the Linux environment and involving QNX/Linux.
- Deep knowledge of Test guide
- Deep knowledge of Vector Canoe and CAPL scripting
- Experience working within an Agile/Scrum software development process
- Experience working with continuous integration systems and ALM tools and script automation
- Experience with Ethernet networking protocols such as 802.3, 802.1AS, TSN, and requisite transport layer formats
- Experience with industry cryptographic protocols, key handling, chain of trust processing, and anti-spoofing techniques
- Familiarity of Automotive Product Development Process like ASPICE, V-model
- Experience with power management, board diagnostics, fault management or failure modes
- Experience working on embedded target platform services like diagnostics, logging & Tracing, client-server & other IPC mechanisms, industry benchmarks and their application to measurement and competitive analyses of performance KPI's
- Experience with automated build and test automation system
MatchPoint Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Entry Level Embedded Hardware Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level embedded hardware engineer job?
Employers at this level look for hands-on fundamentals: familiarity with microcontrollers, C or C++ programming, and basic circuit design. A portfolio showing senior capstone projects, personal hardware builds, or internship contributions gives you a concrete edge. Tailor your resume to highlight specific tools and platforms you have used, and target postings that explicitly welcome new graduates or candidates with limited professional experience.
Which companies hire entry level embedded hardware engineers?
Companies hiring entry level embedded hardware engineers right now include Neuralink, Qualcomm, and Northrop Grumman, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a mix of consumer electronics manufacturers, defense contractors, automotive suppliers, and early-stage hardware startups that need junior engineers to support product development teams.
Are there remote entry level embedded hardware engineer jobs?
Yes, though remote openings are less common in hardware roles than in pure software fields. About 17% of entry level embedded hardware engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements being the more typical offer when flexible work is available, since many roles require hands-on lab or prototyping access.
Are these new grad embedded hardware engineer jobs?
Yes, the listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior embedded hardware engineer roles. A posting is generally new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship or academic project work in place of professional history, or explicitly invites candidates who can demonstrate skills through a portfolio rather than a long employment record.
Which industries hire the most entry level embedded hardware engineers?
Entry Level embedded hardware engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Manufacturing, and Science & Research, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they build physical products that require real-time firmware, signal processing, and low-level hardware integration, creating consistent demand for junior engineers who can contribute early in a product cycle.