Embedded Linux Engineer

Overview

Senior engineer leading firmware development for embedded Linux systems.

Key Responsibilities

• firmware development
• firmware architecture
• custom tools
• hardware bring‑up
• test strategy
• advanced tools

Tasks

-Apply advanced tools and methods to solve complex problems, tackling technical challenges and contributing to troubleshooting efforts. -Lead or participate in process redesign, define KPIs, and lead change management. -Interface with cross-functional teams to help define requirements and iterate designs through final release and verification testing. -Plan, implement, and optimize complex solutions, lead design and development of medium-sized projects. -Act as a team contributor with some technical leadership, providing guidance, anticipating, and preventing issues. -Participate in code reviews of junior engineers. -Contribute to intellectual property creation, understanding and navigating IP considerations when working with partners. -Develop comprehensive testing strategies. -Develop the display interface in accordance with design guidelines, collaborating with the design and human factors department. -Contribute to the architecture and design of firmware systems. -Develop, debug, and test complex firmware for a variety of processor architectures. -Bring up new hardware designs in the lab independently. -Develop and maintain custom tools to support firmware development. -Troubleshoot and resolve firmware-related issues. -Validate firmware functionality and performance. -Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align decisions with business goals.

Requirements

• qt
• c++
• embedded linux
• firmware
• mqtt
• ui/ux

What You Bring

-Experience with medical devices (ISO standards). -QT experience. -5-8+ years of experience with C, C++, Embedded Linux Software, Network Protocols (MQTT, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal), and firmware development. -Experience working in a regulated industry such as medical device, automotive, or aerospace/defense. -4+ years of experience with UI/UX, database (SQL), and additional network protocols.

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Benefits

-401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available -Employee Assistance Program -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -Medical, dental & vision -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -Transportation benefits -Short and long-term disability -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

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.

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