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Embedded Software Engineer

Actalent

The Role

Overview

Design and develop embedded firmware and support tools for microprocessor-based systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • unit testing
  • embedded firmware
  • test tools
  • architecture design
  • code review
  • requirements review

Tasks

-Work with product management and field services to resolve firmware-related customer issues. -Review and implement product requirements. -Investigate new technologies and create design documents as necessary. -Create, execute, and automate Unit Tests. -Develop embedded C/C++ firmware for low power designs, including hardware device drivers. -Design embedded application firmware for microprocessor-based fault interrupting controls. -Collaborate with hardware and test engineers to support verification and validation of products at the module level and system level. -Contribute to the development of architecture design, software specifications, project schedules, task and project completion time estimates, and test plans. -Develop and support PC-based engineering test tools as needed. -Participate in Agile scrum meetings and peer reviews of source code.

The Company

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Utilities

Power

Automotive

Food and Beverage

Consumer Products

Industrial Goods

Manufacturing

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Systems and Software

Transmission Engineering

Distribution Engineering

Grid Automation

Transportation

Life Sciences

Pharmaceuticals

Biopharmaceuticals

Diagnostics

Academic Research

Medical Devices

Specialty Chemicals

Construction Management

Environmental

Architecture

Civil