What Lead Embedded Jobs Ask For
Across 49 open Lead Embedded postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are cpp, firmware, linux.
Updated November 1, 2026
49 open Lead Embedded postings. The percentages below are measured over the 49 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| cpp | 63% |
| firmware | 55% |
| linux | 47% |
| ai | 41% |
| embedded-software | 39% |
| embedded-linux | 31% |
| embedded-systems | 29% |
| i2c | 29% |
| python | 29% |
| uart | 24% |
| git | 22% |
| ci-cd | 20% |
| ethernet | 20% |
| microcontrollers | 20% |
| rtos | 20% |
| cloud | 18% |
| agile | 16% |
| automation | 16% |
| networking | 16% |
| bash | 14% |
| oscilloscope | 14% |
| jtag | 12% |
| mqtt | 12% |
| rust | 12% |
| cybersecurity | 10% |
| fpga | 10% |
| machine-learning | 10% |
| root-cause-analysis | 10% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
Browse 49 open Lead Embedded jobs →
Across all Embedded levels
Most Embedded postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- cpp 834
- linux 622
- embedded-software 591
- firmware 498
- python 410
- embedded-systems 359
- ai 311
- git 297
- rtos 287
- embedded-linux 284
- cloud 255
- i2c 246