AI Hiring Index
Posted salary ranges · updated 2026-09-28

Embedded Software Engineer salary at AI companies, 2026

14 open Embedded Software Engineer roles at 2 AI companies publish a base-salary range. The median posted range is $166k to $223k; the 90th percentile of posted maximums is $267k. From the companies' own postings, refreshed every 6 hours.

By company

The companies posting this role most often first.

CompanyRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Zoox6$164k$223k$194k$265k
Lightmatter2$158k$192k$175k$220k

By level

LevelRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Staff+4$212k$250k$231k$265k
Senior3$168k$250k$200k$269k
Unspecified5$164k$223k$194k$267k
New grad2$137k$196k$166k$207k

By region

RegionRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Remote2$174k$237k$205k$269k
US12$164k$223k$196k$265k

Highest posted Embedded Software Engineer ranges

One row per company.

CompanyRoleRangeLocation
ZooxEmbedded Software Engineer - Battery Management Systems$221k to $265kSan Diego, CA
WayveEmbedded Software Engineer, Onboard Test Automation$210k to $267kSunnyvale, California USA
NebiusSenior Embedded Software Engineer$180k to $269kRemote - United States

Titles are normalised (seniority words and team suffixes removed) so postings for the same role group together. All functions and companies.

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