R&D Software Engineer III

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced R&D Software Engineer III to join our engineering team. This position involves developing, creating, and modifying general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. You will be responsible for analyzing user needs and developing software solutions to optimize operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs.
• Analyze user needs and develop software solutions.
• Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency.
• Analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
• Supervise computer programmers.

Essential Skills

• Experience with impact assessment of software patches and upgrades.
• Proficiency in Linux shell scripts, Perl, and/or Python.
• Working knowledge of Linux development environment tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related experience.
• 7 years of relevant experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Work Environment

You will be working in an engineering environment focused on high-tech medical equipment. The role requires proficiency in Linux, Python, and Perl scripting, and involves working with software patches and upgrades. The work environment encourages collaboration and innovation, providing opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $68.00/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 Saint Paul,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 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 : $50 - $68