Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Alabama
Embedded Software Engineer jobs in Alabama are open across Huntsville and other Alabama metros, with employers like Booz Allen Hamilton, SAIC, and Leidos hiring at every experience level. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Reference: 26-008
Job Type: Full-time
Job Status: Interviewing
Date Posted: 06-23-2026
Location: Huntsville
Duration: Permanent
Company Address: CohesionForce, Inc.
Street: 101 Quality Circle
Suite: Suite 140
City: Huntsville, AL 35806
Website: http://www.CohesionForce.com
Job Description:
CohesionForce is actively seeking Embedded Software Engineer candidates to become part of our team in Huntsville, AL.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required and the ideal candidate will have demonstrated success collaborating within small to large scale programs. This candidate will demonstrate a broad skill set that is balanced between interpersonal and technical capabilities. Candidate will have an ability to operate in a team environment and collaborate across the sector business areas as required to accomplish the team goals.
Basic Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in an engineering, science, or technology degree with 1-5 years of experience, or a Master’s degree in a related field with less than 1 year of experience.
– Experience developing embedded software solutions in C or C++ within a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) (VxWorks, Greenhills, etc.).
– Excellent team orientation, oral and written communication skills.
– Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with small technical teams.
– Ability to prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish project results.
– Demonstrate adherence to applicable software development processes.
– Ability to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions.
– Agile software development experience.
– Must be willing to work onsite in a closed area.
– Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
– Ability to multitask.
– Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented, development environment.
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Embedded Software Engineer Job Market in Alabama
A snapshot from current Alabama openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Booz Allen Hamilton2

- SAIC1

- Leidos1

- Collabera1

- Georgia Tech1

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Education1
- Staffing & Recruiting1
- Technology & Software1
What Alabama Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in embedded software engineer jobs across Alabama.
- Proficiency in C or C++ for bare-metal and RTOS-based embedded development
- Experience with real-time operating systems such as FreeRTOS, VxWorks, or Zephyr
- Familiarity with communication protocols including UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, and Ethernet
- Hands-on debugging with JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and in-circuit emulators
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science
- Knowledge of low-level hardware-software integration including memory-mapped I/O and interrupt handling
Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Alabama: Frequently Asked Questions
How many embedded software engineer jobs are there in Alabama?
There are 10+ embedded software engineer openings in Alabama on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Huntsville. New positions post regularly as employers across Alabama hire.
How much do embedded software engineers make in Alabama?
Embedded software engineers in Alabama earn a median of about $122,540 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $71,590 for the lowest 10% to over $175,330 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Alabama cities have the most embedded software engineer jobs?
Huntsville have the most embedded software engineer openings in Alabama right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire embedded software engineers in Alabama?
Alabama embedded software engineer roles are posted by Booz Allen Hamilton, SAIC, and Leidos and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote embedded software engineer jobs in Alabama?
Yes. About 0% of embedded software engineer openings tied to Alabama are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Alabama metros.
How do I apply for embedded software engineer jobs in Alabama?
You can apply to embedded software engineer jobs in Alabama directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Alabama location, then apply to each one that fits.
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