Firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area
69 open roles for firmware engineers in San Francisco Bay Area as of Nov 15, 2026. Zipline, Lunar Energy, OpenAI, SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. and Verkada have the most. 3 are remote and the median advertised salary is $210K.
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- Firmware Engineer - San FranciscoPlaud · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$150K - $200KHybridC++
- Firmware Engineer, RoboticsOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$380K - $445KRustC++C
- Staff /Sr. Staff Test Platform & Firmware Integration EngineerLightmatter · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$167K - $227KLead and abovePythonLinuxGit
- Senior Firmware EngineerHinge Health · 🇺🇸San Francisco-HQ$156K - $214KHybridSeniorPythonAI agentsTest planning
- Firmware EngineerSamsara · 🇺🇸Remote - Austin; Remote - Seattle; San Francisco, CA, Uni…$114K - $191KRemoteGoPythonLinux
- Senior Power Electronics Firmware EngineerTonal · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$170K - $195KSeniorPythonC++Jenkins
- FirmwareThebotcompany · 🇺🇸San Francisco$200K - $350KRustC++
- Senior Embedded Software Engineer - FirmwareApplied · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale · +1 more location$187K - $253KSeniorPythonC++Linux
- Engineering Manager – Camera Firmware PlatformVerkada · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA United States$200K - $315KGoC++Linux
- QC Technician - PCBA Firmware Flashing and Functional TestATOMS · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA—PythonLinux
- Firmware Release & Test Automation EngineerVerkada · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA United States$125K - $260KGoPythonC++
- Staff Firmware Engineer - MotorsZipline · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, California, USA—Lead and aboveRustPythonC++
- Staff Embedded Firmware EngineerZipline · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, California, USA—Lead and aboveRustC++Linux
- Senior Embedded Firmware EngineerZipline · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, California, USA—SeniorRustC++Linux
- Firmware EngineerNormalComputing · 🇺🇸Mountain View$178K - $243KHybridLLM
- Firmware EngineerAstera Labs · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States—PythonC++Git
- Staff or Senior Firmware EngineerSamsara · 🇺🇸Remote - SF Bay Area · +1 more location$162K - $290KRemoteLead and aboveGoLinuxAWS
- Firmware Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)Zipline · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, California, USA—InternRustC++Linux
- Firmware Engineer Intern (Spring 2027)Zipline · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, California, USA—InternRustC++Linux
- Software Engineering Manager - FirmwareApplied · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale$280K - $355KC++LinuxEmbedded C
- Staff Security Firmware Test DeveloperSK hynix memory solutions America Inc. · 🇺🇸San Jose$110K - $160KLead and abovePythonJavaScriptC++
- Firmware Engineer - Platform & Board ManagementMatx · 🇺🇸Mountain View$160K - $275KHybridLinuxEmbedded C
- Firmware Engineer, Data CentersMeter · 🇺🇸San Francisco or Sunnyvale$210K - $250KHybridGoC++Linux
- Audio Firmware EngineerPlayStation Global · 🇺🇸United States, San Mateo, CA$193K - $290KPythonC++Linux
- Embedded Firmware EngineerZipline · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, California, USA—RustC++Linux
- Embedded Firmware EngineerElectric Hydrogen · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$154K - $181KLinuxJira
- Senior Firmware Engineer - CommunicationsLunar Energy · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$120K - $175KSeniorPythonProtobufTCP/IP
- Senior Firmware Engineer, ResearchCala Health · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA$125K - $175KSeniorPythonLinuxC
- SSD Firmware Development Engineer InternSK hynix memory solutions America Inc. · 🇺🇸San Jose—InternC++Machine LearningLinux
- Staff Firmware Engineer, Platform SecurityRidealso · 🇺🇸Palo Alto$200K - $240KLead and aboveC++
- Embedded Firmware Validation EngineerApplied · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale$118K - $200KPythonLinuxCI/CD
- Embedded Software Engineer (Firmware) - DoorDash AirDoorDash USA · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$168K - $247KC++Linux
- Sr. Staff / Principal Firmware Engineer - Flash Interface Layer (FIL)SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. · 🇺🇸San Jose—Lead and aboveC++Machine LearningLinux
- Firmware Engineer ManagerLunar Energy · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$180K - $210KGitFirmwareAnalog design
- Principal Firmware EngineerLunar Energy · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$230K - $260KLead and aboveGitFirmwareAnalog design
- Staff Firmware EngineerLunar Energy · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$200K - $230KLead and aboveGitFirmwareAnalog design
- Senior Firmware EngineerLunar Energy · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$150K - $190KSeniorGitFirmwareAnalog design
- Senior Firmware Engineer - MotorsZipline · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, California, USA—SeniorRustPythonC++
- Firmware Engineer Tech LeadAstera Labs · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$160K - $200KLead and abovePythonC++Firmware
- Firmware EngineerDensityAI · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$220K - $275KRustThreat modelingNIST
- Senior Embedded Firmware EngineerATOMS · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA · +1 more location$182K - $230KSeniorPythonLinux
- Sr. Staff Firmware Engineer (Secure Boot & OTA implementation)42dot · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, United States$189K - $267KLead and abovePythonLinuxEmbedded C
- Firmware Validation & Integration EngineerDoorDash USA · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA; Oakland, CA$194K - $285KPythonC++Linux
- Sr. Staff / Principal SSD Firmware Engineer - Flash Interface Layer (FIL)SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. · 🇺🇸San Jose—Lead and aboveC++Machine LearningLinux
- Firmware EngineerMindrobotics · 🇺🇸Palo Alto—RustPythonC++
- Staff/Sr. Staff Wi-Fi Firmware EngineerInnoPhase IoT · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States—Lead and abovePythonJira
- Senior Firmware EngineerEightsleep · 🇺🇸San Francisco$180K - $210KSeniorPythonNode.jsC++
- Audio Firmware EngineerHark · 🇺🇸San Jose$120K - $300KC++Machine Learning
- Lead Firmware EngineerSabi · 🇺🇸San Francisco$300K - $400KHybridLead and aboveFirmwareHardware testingTest equipment
- Networking Operating System Firmware EngineerOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$225K - $423KHybridRustGoPython
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Where firmware engineer roles in San Francisco Bay Area are
- 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area69
- 🇺🇸United States68
- 🇺🇸California68
- 🇺🇸Austin, TX2
- 🇺🇸Texas2
- 🇺🇸New York, NY1
- 🇺🇸Seattle, WA1
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Questions about firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area
- How many firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area are open right now?
- There are 69 open firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area at 39 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 4 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
- Right now the most openings are at Zipline (7), Lunar Energy (5), OpenAI (4), Applied (4) and Verkada (4). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
- 3 of the 69 open firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area (4%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area pay?
- The median advertised salary is $210K, based on 51 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $185K and $245K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
- Is it hard to get one of the firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
- 5 of the 69 open firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area (7%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 31 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 39 companies are hiring and 4 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
- How is AI changing firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
- 11 of the 69 open firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area (16%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, Computer Vision, LLM. Employers still list 69 such roles today at 39 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area ask for?
- Most often C++ (65%), Linux (61%), Firmware (48%), Python (43%), RTOS (33%) of the 69 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Which job titles come up most in firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
- Firmware Engineer (14), Senior Firmware Engineer (8), Staff Firmware Engineer (3), Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (3), Firmware Engineer Intern (3): the most common titles among the 69 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
- Are firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area in demand in 2026?
- 69 firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 39 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 4 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $210K. 3 (4%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for firmware engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
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