Embedded Linux Developer Position Available In Brevard, Florida

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Embedded Linux Developer Job Description As a Principal Embedded Software Developer specializing in Space and Satellite Systems, you will lead the software architecture, development, and mission infrastructure, driving the direction, execution, and staffing of all software-related initiatives. Responsibilities + Develop highly reliable software solutions based on the needs of the Engineering Team and the mission. + Ensure mission success by quickly devising and implementing software to solve unexpected issues during ground testing or on-orbit. + Collaborate with the Engineering Team on overall satellite system architecture and design. + Find efficient, reliable solutions to design challenges. + Build prototypes to prove key design concepts and qualifying technical constraints. + Test systems for conformance to standards and specifications. + Lead software development and perform design and code reviews. + Verify compliance to applicable standards and other approved documentation. + Serve as the technical authority supporting projects, including evaluating newly developed approaches used to formulate programming or systems specifications. + Communicate professionally and effectively with internal and external customers. + Adhere to all Quality Management Systems standards and procedures. + Treat all team members with respect and dignity, ensuring a collaborative culture is continually developed and maintained. Essential Skills & Qualifications + Ten (10+) years of experience in writing software in C, C++ embedded environments. + Extensive knowledge of Linux embedded software development. + Expertise in writing concurrent software, including concepts such as asynchronous processing, multi-threading, multi-process, and MPC. + Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams. + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or another relevant field preferred. Experience in lieu of education may be considered. + Experience with DevSecOps, Git, Jira, and Confluence. + Experience writing performance-critical software, including an understanding of architectural constraints and optimization techniques. + At least 5 years of experience writing software for commercial space applications. + Expertise testing in Virtual Machines, including VirtualBox and/or QEMU. + Familiarity with simulation and emulation. + Ability to implement drivers based on vendor descriptions. + Familiarity with RF concepts, including performance analyses as well as experience developing software defined radio (SDR) software. + Familiarity working with optical sensors and image processing techniques. + Experience working with, analyzing, and developing electronic schematics, including the use of tools such as SPICE or Altium. + Familiarity with hardware test, including the use of oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers. + Experience with common hardware interfaces such as RS232, SPI, I2C, CAN, LVDS, SpaceWire. + Ability to read, understand, and modify large, existing code bases written in C/C++. + Familiarity with FPGA design processes; ability to read, comprehend, modify, and/or create VHDL and Verilog logic. Work Environment This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The candidate will be required to work onsite in Cape Canaveral, Florida, working 8:00am-5:00pm, or at least 40 hours/week. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $88.00 – $96.00/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 Merritt Island,FL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 2025. About Actalent 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. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.