Embedded Software Engineer (Direct Hire)

Parsippany, NJ - Hybrid position

Salary range: $110,000 - $130,000

DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES 

• Participate in the design, development, and debugging of firmware/software in an embedded environment. 

• Perform thorough reviews of requirements, design, and code artifacts. 

• Follow established software development processes and procedures, flow down as appropriate to design and/or development team. 

• Collaborate effectively with external groups and engineers from a variety of disciplines and businesses. 

• Actively engage with and support test, quality assurance, and manufacturing engineers. 

• Learn, implement, and train others in new networking protocols and security requirements. 

• Maintain and improve the development infrastructure. 

• Promote environment of original thinking and creativity; Engage team to meet challenges with resourcefulness; Work with team to reinforce culture of continuous improvement and learning, support development of innovative approaches and ideas. 

• Promote engineering and development knowledge to make decisions; Exhibit sound and accurate judgment; Support and explain reasoning for decisions; Include appropriate stakeholders in decision-making process; Make timely decisions. 

• Active technical support to internal and external customers, lab enhancements, support business development activities as needed. 

• Ensures close communication with design, test, and manufacturing engineering during all phases of product design. 

• Provides regular updates to product/project management on initiatives re products, quality etc. 

• Ensures high quality service is delivered on time and within budget. 

• Understand workplace hazards and take steps to proactively prevent and report hazards or injuries in the workplace. Cooperate in safety programs, initiatives, and investigations. 

• Demonstrate our core values of Customer, People, Integrity, Teamwork, Continuous Learning & Improvement, and Empowerment & Accountability 

JOB REQUIREMENTS 

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: 

• Proficient in programming and debugging skills, webpage development, microcontroller and microprocessor development environments, flash memory architectures, compilers and JTAG debuggers. 

• Proficiency in electrical schematics review, electrical testing and troubleshooting. 

• Strong knowledge of core languages and technologies relevant to the position’s specific area of focus 

• High degree of professionalism and ability to work effectively with limited direction. 

• Ability to function in a deadline driven environment. 

• Ability to balance multiple responsibilities, meeting concurrent commitments to various stakeholders. 

• Development and implementation experience with 

o C/C /Embedded C, Python

o Network security protocols preferred (e.g. SSH, SSL/TLS). 

o Communication protocols (e.g. RS485, I2C, SPI, USB, UART). 

o GIT version tracking and source code control 

o Webpage interface hosting on an embedded device 

o Software test methodologies and strategies 

Minimum Education and Experience Required: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other related field; or combination of relevant education and experience. 

• 2 years’ industry experience in embedded software design and development, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

Medical
Pharmacy
HSA (health savings account)
Wellness Program
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Disability
Maternity Benefit and Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life and AD&D Insurance

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Princeton,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 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 : $90,000 - $120,000