Embedded Software Engineer

# Embedded Software Engineer Actalent Minneapolis , MN, United States On-site###

Job Title:

Sr Embedded Software Engineer The Embedded Software Engineer will lead firmware design, implementation, and testing across the full product lifecycle. This role owns firmware architecture, design execution, and the processes, tools, and metrics used for delivering high‐reliability safety‐critical products. You will collaborate cross‐functionally to drive architecture, integration, quality, and compliance for advanced detection systems.### Key### Responsibilities Translate high‐level concepts into robust, scalable, maintainable firmware architectures.

Capture and document requirements and rationale for regulated products to ensure traceability and compliance.

Collaborate with hardware teams on hardware/firmware integration strategies and diagnostic coverage.

Work with Product Owners and stakeholders using Agile practices to maintain alignment and transparency.

Lead and adhere to development processes, conduct technical reviews, and deliver production‐quality source code.

Ensure all firmware is well‐documented, thoroughly tested, and version‐controlled.

Perform unit testing using IDEs, debuggers, emulators, oscilloscopes, communication analyzers, and logic analyzers.

Provide work breakdown structures, task estimates, and support project planning.

Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies throughout the firmware lifecycle.

Support system/subsystem/module architecture definition and refinement.### Required### Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
5+ years of experience developing embedded software/firmware in C/C++.2+ years of experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).### Preferred### Qualifications Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

Experience in regulated industries (medical, industrial safety, automotive, etc.).

Experience with communication protocols, including:

HART (Highway Addressable Remote Transducer)### LON (Local Operating Network / Lon Works)
Proficiency with firmware debugging tools: JTAG/SWD debuggers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers (UART, I2C, SPI, Ethernet).Demonstrated success delivering firmware across the full development lifecycle.

Strong experience with Agile development and Dev Ops tools (Git, CI/CD, automated testing).Experience contributing to FMEAs and implementing firmware risk‐mitigation strategies#ACTjobsMN
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Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Minneapolis, MN.### Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00/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 fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 14, 2026.
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