Firmware Engineer

Overview

On Site
$43-$60 per hour
Full Time

Skills

C++
Embedded software
Software design
Embedded systems
Software testing
Software documentation
Embedded C
Wireless communication
Electrical engineering
Computer science
Firmware development
Real-time
Operating systems
Green Hills
Medical devices
Firmware
Specification
Design
Software development
C
Microcontrollers
RTOS
ARM
Bluetooth
ZigBee
Microsoft Azure
ThreadX
Zephyr
QNX
VxWorks
Unified communications
Communication
Aerospace
Pharmaceutics
Science
Innovation
Network
Recruiting
Law
Interviewing

Job Details

Description:
Full cycle Embedded Software Engineering, including all of the following: software specification, software design, embedded coding and development, software testing, software documentation.
- Design, code, and test embedded systems firmware
- Embedded development / coding in C/C++ language
- Partner with internal Engineering team on a variety of different projects with customers in a wide range of industries
Skills:
Embedded c, Microcontroller, Rtos, Arm, Embedded system, C/c++, Firmware, bluetooth, zigbee, wi-fi, regulated environment
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
MUST HAVE:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or a similar field
- 5+ years of Firmware Engineering experience
- Significant Embedded RTOS (real time operating systems) experience. Examples include; FreeRTOS, Azure (previously known as ThreadX), Zephyr, QNX/Neutrino, VxWorks, Integrity (Green Hills), MQX, uC/OS ("Micro-C OS" or Micrium OS), TI-RTOS, SEGGER embOS
- Experience working with communication protocols
- Embedded C or C++ development
- ARM microcontrollers
- Device driver development
PLUS:
- Wireless communication protocols (bluetooth, Wi-Fi, zigbee)
- Experience workings as an Embedded Engineer in a regulated environment (aerospace, medical device, pharma, automotive, government, etc.)

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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