Job Title: Embedded Software Developer

Job Description

The Embedded Software Developer will be responsible for developing the embedded software that powers advanced robotic systems. This role involves modernizing the platform with improvements to software infrastructure, updated hardware, and enhanced cybersecurity measures. The successful candidate will work within the Embedded Control Systems (ECS) team in an Agile environment to update control software to compile with the latest compilers and dependencies. The software interfaces with various hardware devices over RS485, TCP/IP, and Modbus and operates on both Linux and Windows systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop C software for embedded systems.
• Debug and resolve issues within the software.
• Work with Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Ensure software communicates effectively with various hardware devices such as IO boards and PLCs over interfaces like RS485, TCP/IP, and Modbus.
• Collaborate closely with different departments and teams, including test and service teams.
• Update CI/CD pipelines and address static code and other code quality concerns.
• Integrate newer hardware components like Linear Accelerators and X-ray detectors.
• Refine requirements, develop automated test cases, and document results for regulatory compliance.

Essential Skills

• Familiarity with communication interfaces such as RS485, TCP/IP, Modbus, and I2C.
• Experience with version control systems like GitHub.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience in the medical device industry or other regulated industries such as automotive or aerospace.
• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering.
• 5 years of experience in embedded development.
• 5 years of experience with C development.
• 5 years of experience working with Linux or Windows operating systems.
• 5 years of experience working with real-time operating systems.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52.88 - $57.69/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 11, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $53 - $58