Principal Embedded Software Engineer Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does a Principal Embedded Software Engineer make in Boston, MA? The average Principal Embedded Software Engineer salary in Boston, MA is $180,650 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $168,077 and $192,787. 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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Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Sonos Inc - Boston , MA

Sonos is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join the newly formed Professional Category Embedded Systems Team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for some of the core ...

Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 16 days ago

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

SGI - Los Angeles , CA

Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Los Angeles, CA Base Salary Range: $185k- $215k We're seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join a fast-growing engineering company, developing ...

LinkedIn - 35 days ago

Principal Reverse Engineer (Embedded Software)

Intrepidus Talent Solutions - Boise , ID

Principal Reverse Engineer Design and deploy secure system solutions through novel CPU design ... Expertise in additional software programming languages, e.g. Python * Embedded system design ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 40 days ago

Principal Engineer, Embedded Software - ES (REF2001M)

Elbit Systems of America - Fort Worth , TX

Other duties as assigned by your supervisor Qualifications * BS in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field * Minimum of 10 years' experience in embedded systems * Demonstrated ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 19 days ago

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Product Creation Studio - Seattle , WA

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Develop/modify BSP code with production intent: this can include ... as an Embedded Software Engineer developing production software. * Strong proficiency across ...

LinkedIn - 53 days ago

Principal Engineer - Embedded AI Applications (AI2304)

SiMa Technologies - San Jose , CA

Sima.ai is looking for a Principal Embedded AI Applications Engineer to join our leading machine learning software and semiconductor company and be responsible for developing applications on our ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 37 days ago

What does a Principal Embedded Software Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Design, document, and develop software for systems in accordance with the Software Development Process and coding standards and guidelines.

January 08, 2023

Participate in design efforts including software architecture, requirements development, software design/code reviews, algorithm architecture alignment reviews, and FPGA interface and Memory mapping.

January 30, 2023

Provide support to other Engineers, Field Application Engineers/Technical Support staff in areas of expertise and domain knowledge.

February 10, 2023

Demonstrated capabilities to develop reliable, low power, and efficient firmware-based systems that meet a wide variety of requirements and feature sets.

February 20, 2023

Development of open standard heterogeneous processing architecture in support of advanced software defined multifunction mission systems.

March 22, 2023

Lead SW Risk Management activities to ensure compliance with applicable design- and process-related standards.

May 04, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Principal Embedded Software Engineer in Boston, MA

Average Base Salary

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168077

192787

180650

Average Total Cash Compensation

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176472

206953

192157

What is the average salary for Principal Embedded Software Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principal Embedded Software Engineer in Boston, MA. The base salary for Principal Embedded Software Engineer ranges from $168,077 to $192,787 with the average base salary of $180,650. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $176,472 to $206,953 with the average total cash compensation of $192,157.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$180,650	$168,077 - $192,787
Bonus	$11,507	$8,395 - $14,166
Total Pay	$192,157	$176,472 - $206,953

* 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.

Principal Embedded Software Engineer Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,931 - $193,767	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,931 - $193,767	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,931 - $193,767	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,931 - $193,767	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,931 - $193,767	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,931 - $193,767	COMPARE TO Boston, MA

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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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