What are the responsibilities and job description for the Embedded Software Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer
Job Description
As an experienced Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development of our medical device software systems. This position involves driving software quality efforts and providing expertise in embedded software development, software configuration management, and continuous integration. This exciting opportunity allows you to contribute significantly to the development of life-changing medical devices.
Hard Skills
- 2 years of Medical Devices or other Safety Critical software development experience
- 2 years of experience in C application development in embedded space within a real-time environment
- 2 years of recent experience with RTOS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or related technical field
- Experience on user space application development on Embedded Linux
- Knowledge on multithreading, memory management, debugging using GDB
- Advanced expertise in Embedded Software Development
- Knowledge on Operating systems and multithreaded programming
- Proven track record of leading technically complex development projects and transitions to production
- Understanding of the Open System Interconnection (OSI) model and its application to network design
- Proficiency with open source cross-compiler tools and Linux kernel development
- Demonstrated software programming proficiency in C/C /scripting
- Strong understanding of processor and hardware requirements around embedded Linux
- Knowledge on Agile/Scrum based product development
- Microprocessor/microcontroller bring-up and embedded device drivers
- Experience in Continuous Integration (CI) environment
- Experience with Software Configuration Management
- Strong grasp of scripting languages such as Python
- Understanding of electronic circuitry and interfacing with peripherals such as USB, SPI, UART, I2C, ADC’s, and DAC’s
Soft Skills
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Raleigh, North Carolina and some days remote.
Work Environment
- Hybrid
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/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 hybrid position in Raleigh,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 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 : $40 - $60