Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer Job Description

Join our client's team as an Embedded Software Engineer, where you will work on revolutionary systems that impact lives globally. Our pioneering spirit has placed us at the forefront of technological advancements, and we seek individuals with bold ideas and a passion for innovation. As a Software Engineer for a Military/DOD Program, you will contribute to software development.

• Support requirements development, architecture development, detailed design, code unit test, and integration test of real-time computer embedded software.
• Ensure adherence to software standards.
• Collaborate within a multi-discipline team environment.

• Proficiency in embedded C programming.
• Experience in software testing and debugging.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle.
• Bachelor of Science/Engineering degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems, or a related field.
• Object-Oriented Software development experience in a C/C++ on Linux environment.
• Experience in embedded real-time software development, debugging, and testing.
• Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as VxWorks, Integrity, LynxOS, Yocto Linux, or equivalents.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance investigated within the last 5 years.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

This is a Contract position based out of Chandler, AZ.

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $80.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Chandler,AZ.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.

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.

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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