Software Engineer

Actalent

St. Louis Park, MN, United States

14 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

2 years minimum

Compensation

$104,000.0 - $145,600.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.juju.com

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Automation of Tests C++ (Programming Language) Communications Protocols Computer Engineering Continuous Integration Software Debugging DevOps Embedded Software Ethernet Firmware Failure Mode Effects Analysis

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Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards) Systems Development Life Cycle Real-Time Operating Systems Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter Serial Peripheral Interface Git Information Technology LonWorks Skill

Job description

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.

Requirements

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 / LonWorks)
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 DevOps tools (Git, CI/CD, automated testing).
Experience contributing to FMEAs and implementing firmware risk-mitigation strategies

About the company

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.