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Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer to support the development of innovative medical device and instrumentation products. This engineer will contribute across the full product development lifecycle, partnering closely with hardware, systems, and engineering teams to design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software solutions for complex sensing and instrumentation platforms., * Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software and firmware for medical device and instrumentation platforms.
- Develop software for microcontroller-based systems using C and C++.
- Implement and support both bare-metal and real-time embedded applications.
- Develop and maintain software running within embedded Linux environments.
- Collaborate with electrical, hardware, systems, and software engineers to integrate software into larger product architectures.
- Participate in system architecture, technical design, requirements analysis, and software implementation activities.
- Utilize embedded Linux toolchains and development environments, including Buildroot and related Linux development tools.
- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects across embedded hardware platforms.
- Perform unit testing, integration testing, and system-level validation activities.
- Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and technical discussions to ensure software quality and maintainability.
- Support product integration, deployment, and long-term sustainment efforts.
- Follow established software engineering best practices, quality standards, and development processes., Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Related Jobs Embedded Software Engineer Actalent
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Firmware Debugging Visionary Innovation Embedded C Bare Metal Code Review Unit Testing Device Drivers Version Control Medical Devices Computer Science Technical Design Embedded Systems Microcontrollers Embedded Software Integration Testing Software Engineering Computer Engineering Systems Architecture Firmware Development Requirements Analysis Hardware Architecture Electrical Engineering New Product Development Artificial Intelligence Linux On Embedded Systems Hardware Interface Design Engineering Design Process Software Quality (SQA/SQC) Real-Time Operating Systems Git (Version Control System) Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Product Software Implementation Method, The ideal candidate will possess strong experience developing software for embedded systems and microcontroller-based products, with hands-on experience in embedded Linux environments and firmware development. This role will support long-term product initiatives and is expected to contribute throughout the full project lifecycle., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of professional experience developing embedded software or firmware solutions.
- Strong programming experience with Embedded C and C++.
- Experience developing software for microcontroller-based embedded systems.
- Hands-on experience working within embedded Linux environments.
- Experience debugging and troubleshooting embedded hardware/software systems.
- Familiarity with Git or other version control systems.
- Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals and embedded development methodologies.
- Ability to work effectively within a cross-functional engineering team., * Experience developing software for medical devices, instrumentation systems, or other highly regulated products.
- Experience with Buildroot and embedded Linux development tools.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Experience with low-level hardware interfaces, device drivers, and peripheral communications.
- Experience supporting products throughout the full development lifecycle from concept through production.
- Familiarity with sensor-based or instrumentation-driven systems., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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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.
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