Computer Systems Engineer

• Location:
  
  Little Canada, Minnesota
• Type:
  Contract
• Job #103200

Job Title: Computer Systems Engineer
Contract Duration: 6 months, possible extension
Location: St. Paul, MN
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Pay Rate: 40-43 per hour

Summary
This position is for the Computer Systems Engineering team. Will develop and perform automated OTA software delivery and patch deployment for the Linux platform. The person filling this position will participate in patch assessment, testing, and packaging, with a primary focus on actual deployment to devices in the field.

Additional activities include coding, integrating, implementing, installing or changing frameworks and standard components, or technical and functional application management. The position will also assist with development and maintenance of software infrastructure, tools, and processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and perform automated software delivery and patch deployment for the Linux platform.
• Participate in patch assessment, testing, and packaging, with a primary focus on actual deployment to devices in the field. Design, implement and test software for embedded, enterprise, or desktop products medical device products.
• Evaluate technical options and provide recommendations for solutions.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of software infrastructure, tools, and processes.
• Collaborate with product management, customer care, quality, regulatory, production, and other engineering disciplines to deliver upon product delivery objectives and business goals.

Required Qualifications

• Experience with delivering software using CD/DVD/USB to disconnected systems.
• Linux operating system internals
• Experience in Linux shell scripts, Perl and/or python.
• Working knowledge of Linux development environment.
• Self-motivated, critical thinker with strong technical background.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Word, Visio, and similar documentation tools.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Organized and on-time with ability to work in a structured process environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Over the Air upgrade platforms or delivery methods.
• Cmake/C++ programming language experience.
• Operating System and Network security.
• Experience with Linux encryption, whitelisting, malware scanning and vulnerability assessment.
• Experience with impact assessment of software patches and upgrades.
• Bachelors degree in computer engineering or related field. Will consider experienced candidates with relevant experience in lieu of degree.

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