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Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our Electro-Optical Software Development Team. This role involves leading technical activities for infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles, and airborne platforms. The successful candidate will develop embedded software and PC tools, ensure hardware compatibility, and interact with users to define system requirements. Documentation, maintenance procedures, and regular reporting of progress are also key responsibilities. The role requires a detail-oriented individual who can work independently as well as under supervision, providing technical expertise and support to the team.

Hard Skills

• Real-time embedded software experience (5-10 years)

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

• Experience with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS), Linux, and bare-metal implementation

• Embedded device drivers experience (TCP/IP, UART, I2C, PCIe), preferably on Linux or VXworks

• Multi-threading/multi-processing concepts and implementations

• Development experience in C or C++ (3 years)

• Active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance

Soft Skills

• Ability to work independently and under supervision

• Effective communication skills, both written and oral

• Commitment to meeting deadlines and technical requirements

• Ability to support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization

Work Environment

The position is hybrid and offers a 9/80 work schedule.

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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.