Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer

Job Title:

Software Engineer

Join a global leader in pressure and temperature calibration, renowned for providing solutions and products across various industries worldwide. Our team is looking to expand its bandwidth to tackle an increasing number of software and firmware development tasks. We are seeking a Software Engineer to work on projects ranging from sustaining engineering to new product development, supporting production, and troubleshooting software and firmware applications.

• Take ownership of tasks and work independently on them.
• Engage in design discussions, bug fixing, and code reviews.
• Participate in and contribute to team discussions.
• Mentor interns or new hires, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
• Work on embedded hardware or low‑level communication protocol.
• Develop applications running in custom Linux builds and some bare‑metal systems for sensors and regulators.

• At least 5 years of experience in software engineering.
• Proficiency in embedded software, Linux, and nice to have, Yocto.
• Nice to have: experience in cybersecurity.
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
• Ability to articulate and demonstrate previous experience in software engineering.

• Experience in manufacturing or production environments is advantageous but not mandatory.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Marcos, TX.

The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $48.00/hr.

• 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 hybrid position in San Marcos, TX. Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 23, 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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