Is Embedded Systems Still a Good Career in 2026?

Is Embedded Systems still a good career choice in 2026? 🤔 As a Computer Science Professor specializing in Embedded Systems, I break down the current trends, skills, challenges, and long-term outlook for this field.

In this video, you’ll learn:
✅ What Embedded Systems actually means in today’s tech landscape
✅ Why industries like automotive, IoT, aerospace, and medical devices are driving demand
✅ The most important skills to build in 2026 (C/C++, RTOS, protocols, security, and more)
✅ The real challenges embedded engineers face
✅ My advice for students and professionals considering a career in embedded systems

Whether you’re a student exploring career paths, or a software engineer curious about the embedded world, this video gives you a clear, honest perspective on where this field is headed.

💡 Tip: Watch until the end for my personal career advice that can help you stand out in this exciting and growing industry.

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