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# Engineering Specialist Software

- **Company:** CONTRACT PROFESSIONALS INC
- **Location:** Sterling Heights, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $147,680 - $156,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), Confluence, JIRA, Booting (BIOS), Binary Space Partitioning, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Linux, Eclipse (Software), Embedded Software, Firmware, GNU Compiler Collection, GNU Debuggers, Hypervisor, Python (Programming Language), Linux-Powered Devices, Network Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Tools, Server Administration, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Trusted Systems, Virtualization Technology, VxWorks, Git, Yocto, Selinux, Information Technology, Build Tools, Bitbucket, U-Boot
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/engineering-specialist-software-sterling-heights-mi--4b561aac-5201-4341-96fd-c993c1ef381b

## About the Role

Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Operating Systems, Engineering Software, Hardware-Software Integration, BSP, Software Administration, Computer Firmware, Linux Operating System, Realtime Operating System, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

 * 5-7+ years of relevant experience, * Programming: C, C++, C#, Java, Python
 * Embedded systems & BSP development
 * OS experience: Linux, VxWorks, RTOS, virtualization
 * Tools: Git, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, Eclipse, GCC, GDB
 * Experience with Yocto or Linux build systems
 * Knowledge of network & serial protocols (CAN, TCP/IP, UDP, RS-232/422), * Linux device drivers, bootloaders, memory maps
 * Hypervisors (Type I/II)
 * Secure systems (SELinux, secure boot, encryption)
 * Vehicle network architectures (GCIA, MOSA, SOSA, FACE)
 * Experience with ground combat vehicles, * Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. security clearance
 * U.S. Citizenship required
 * Ability to work onsite 100%
 * Ability to work around military vehicles (ASR requirements may apply)
 * Occasional overtime as needed

## Description

Seeking an Engineering Software Specialist to support development and integration of vehicle electronic and embedded systems. This role focuses on OS/BSP development, embedded software, and hardware/software integration for ground combat vehicle platforms.