Embedded Software Engineer (C Programming)
Oxford Solutions
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Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract (6–12 Months)
Oxford Solutions is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer for a contract opportunity with our client in Pittsburgh, PA. This position focuses on developing embedded C software for real-time, safety-critical control systems.
The ideal candidate will have strong embedded C programming experience, a solid understanding of hardware/software integration, and experience working in structured engineering environments.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded C software for real-time control systems.
- Develop software supporting communications, diagnostics, fault detection, and system monitoring.
- Interface with embedded hardware, processors, I/O modules, and communication protocols.
- Troubleshoot software issues and optimize performance, reliability, and system functionality.
- Develop software requirements, technical specifications, and design documentation.
- Collaborate with systems, hardware, testing, and engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle.
- Follow established software development, configuration management, and quality standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 5-8+ years of professional embedded C software development experience.
- Strong knowledge of real-time embedded systems, interrupts, scheduling, memory management, and hardware interfaces.
- Experience developing software for safety-critical or highly regulated systems.
- Experience writing software requirements and technical documentation.
- Familiarity with structured development processes, version control, and configuration management.
- Experience with transportation, rail signalling, industrial controls, or similar embedded applications is a plus.
Additional Requirements
- Must reside within reasonable commuting distance of Pittsburgh, PA and be available to work a hybrid schedule.
- Local candidates only. Relocation assistance is not available. Visa sponsorship is not available, and H-1B candidates cannot be considered for this opportunity.
- Contract duration: 6–12 months.
Embedded Software Engineer (C Programming) - 26-00897
- Dice Id: 10117058
- Position Id: 26-00897
- Posted 4 hours ago
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About Oxford Solutions
Oxford Solutions was founded in 1998 to deliver a higher standard of staffing solutions designed to keep operations running smoothly. For over 20 years, this has been our commitment, our passion and our promise.
Our mission is to exceed expectations as we strive to help both consultants and clients achieve their staffing goals and affect peoples’ lives in a positive way.