Embedded Software Engineer

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Embedded Software Engineer Job Description As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will engage in crucial embedded software activities on key programs throughout our New Product Development (NPD) process. You will collaborate cross-functionally with the NPD team to execute complex engineering efforts, ensuring cutting-edge embedded systems development. Responsibilities Develop embedded software using C/C++ for RTOS- and Linux-based embedded systems. Design, develop, and test scalable and maintainable code in support of new designs. Create and maintain design documentation, including context diagrams and flowcharts. Develop and test modular electronic circuits. Establish functional requirements and performance targets for software designs. Lead or participate in design reviews. Design systems to meet regulatory standards. Guide and mentor junior engineers and designers throughout the development cycle. Participate as a software team member through an Agile development process. Essential Skills Proficiency in firmware development, C++, Linux, and embedded Linux. Experience with CAN bus and CAN protocol. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Software, or Computer Engineering. Minimum of 8 years of electrical or software engineering experience. Experience in embedded software development using C/C++. Experience developing in embedded Linux. Experience with requirements management, configuration management tools, and defect tracking tools. Demonstrated ability to deliver excellent products to established timelines. Additional Skills & Qualifications Internet of Things (IoT) knowledge and experience preferred. Experience working on distributed control systems preferred. Experience working with distributed communications protocols, such as CAN Open. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Golden Valley, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $100.00/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 hybrid position in Golden Valley,MN.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2026. 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 for other accommodation options.