Embedded Linux Engineer Salary in San Diego, CA

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How much does an Embedded Linux Engineer make in San Diego, CA? The average Embedded Linux Engineer salary in San Diego, CA is $87,820 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $83,937 and $93,533. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Software Engineer IV - AOSP/Embedded Linux

Ursus, Inc. - Redmond , WA

Software Engineer IV - AOSP/Embedded Linux LOCATION: Onsite in Redmond, WA DURATION: 12 months PAY RANGE: $75-85/hour * TOP 3 SKILLS: 2+ years of experience with AOSP or Embedded Linux development

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Extron - Anaheim , CA

EMBEDDED LINUX SOFTWARE ENGINEER (HYBRID) *This is a hybrid occasional in office position. Employees must live within commutable distance to the office* Company Overview Extron is a leading developer ...

LinkedIn - 37 days ago

Senior Embedded Linux SW Engineer

Reach Technology, part of Novanta - Lake Oswego , OR

Summary As an Senior Embedded Linux Software Engineer , you will be responsible for enhancing our tailored Linux distributions, executing builds via Yocto, and overseeing our source material on ...

LinkedIn - 64 days ago

DevOps & Embedded Linux Systems Engineer

Econolite Group, Inc. - Anaheim , CA

Alongside other engineers, work on the embedded Linux kernel, device drivers, system components, and board support packages powering the traffic controller and detection software applications

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 78 days ago

Lead C++ Linux Embedded Software Engineer

Innova Solutions - Coppell , TX

Lead C++ Linux Embedded Software Engineer Interact with Mechanical and Electronics Engineers to solve complex challenges associated with developing software for advanced electro-mechanical systems

LinkedIn - 11 days ago

Embedded System Engineer - Linux & HDL

Mj3 Partners, Inc. - Boulder , CO

Summary Our client is seeking a skilled Embedded System Engineer. In this role, you will design and ... embedded Linux build systems · Interest in learning HDL and a strong hardware background HDL · ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 64 days ago

What does an Embedded Linux Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of an Embedded Linux Engineer

Deliver resilient and robust designs - lead and participate in technical discussions across engineering and product teams.

January 22, 2023

Contribute and collaborate with Optics/DSP/HW engineering teams to develop efficient compact algorithms for embedded CPUs.

March 08, 2023

Support Help Desk with Linux related questions in order to support customers.

April 06, 2023

Provide basic application support, analysis, and design related to applications running expansive business systems/functions globally.

April 11, 2023

Participate in software development projects following a formal process, including software design, code reviews, use of software standards, and testing.

May 11, 2023

Implement an OTA update strategy on the embedded platform and in coordination with backend services.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Embedded Linux Engineer in San Diego, CA

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What is the average salary for Embedded Linux Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Embedded Linux Engineer in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Embedded Linux Engineer ranges from $83,937 to $93,533 with the average base salary of $87,820. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,329 to $95,864 with the average total cash compensation of $90,023.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$87,820	$83,937 - $93,533
Bonus	$2,202	$1,392 - $2,330
Total Pay	$90,023	$85,329 - $95,864

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Embedded Linux Engineer Salary Near San Diego, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE El Cajon, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,091 - $93,704	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Chula Vista, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,341 - $93,983	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,872 - $93,460	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,462 - $94,118	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,872 - $93,460	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,237 - $94,982	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA

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