Embedded Software Engineer

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will develop, modify, and maintain customized or standardized applications using software engineering best practices and standards. This role includes participation in the full life-cycle of software development, from requirements development, modeling and design, to application development, testing, release, installation, and maintenance. The role involves working under the direction of technical leadership, with some expected self-direction.

Hard Skills

• C Development
• Embedded
• Firmware
• Full Lifecycle design, implementation, and unit testing of software
• Development of SW products from all phases of SW life cycle
• Review of software requirements against specific criteria
• Translating project requirements into specifications and programming deliverables
• Utilizing internal processes and tools for the development of software
• Review, develop and document software level operational concepts
• Preparation and/or review of documentation for software designs and architectures
• System/Product integration
• Verifying and validating aspects of software designs
• Conducting design and code reviews and other defect prevention activities
• Design and promotion of new components and sub-processes
• Activities related to software debugging and issue resolution
• Executing code integration, configuration management, and release processes
• Conducting incremental component level testing and integration of product functionality
• Creating Test Plans and Procedures
• Executing Test Procedures to ensure requirements compliance
• Troubleshooting
• Resolving defects and performing Component to Component Integration
• Developing device drivers for embedded Linux using C Language

Soft Skills

• Able to work under direction of technical leadership with some expected self-direction
• Active participation in code reviews
• Ability to review, develop and document software level operational concepts
• Preparation and/or review of documentation for software designs and architectures
• Ability to perform system/product integration
• Able to verify and validate aspects of software designs
• Able to conduct design and code reviews and other defect prevention activities
• Design and promotion of new components and sub-processes
• Able to participate in activities related to software debugging and issue resolution
• Able to execute code integration, configuration management, and release processes
• Able to conduct incremental component level testing and integration of product functionality
• Creating Test Plans and Procedures
• Able to execute Test Procedures to ensure requirements compliance
• Able to troubleshoot
• Able to resolve defects and perform Component to Component Integration

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Melbourne, Florida.

Work Environment

Our work environment includes space communication devices, navy cleared contracts, and projects with industry-leading partners. We operate 100% onsite due to the nature of our work. Our workspace is cubicle-based with manufacturing in the back. Our team is a mix of individuals who enjoy socializing outside of work and those who are more family-focused. Both types of individuals thrive in our environment.

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.

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