Embedded Software Opportunity

Job Description

• The candidate needs experience implementing low-level software to physical products. Examples are all around us: toys, earbuds, digital cameras, thermostats, slot machines, drones, health monitors, cars, spaceships. Examples include support industries for those products, such as IC manufacturers, test systems, 3rd party IP developers.

• A 10 year candidate must be capable of starting a new project to program a fresh custom circuit board. Should be able to debug hardware, read and understand datasheets, fundamental microcontroller architecture, parallel computing concepts, and real-time operating requirements

Skills Required:

• You have a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

• You have a minimum 10 years of professional experience designing embedded software

• You have the ability to work directly with target hardware, including lab bench equipment and other tools for debugging and analysis

• You have proficiency programming in C

• You are proficient with Microsoft Office

• Design and implement embedded C software for bare-metal microcontroller-based systems with an option for VHDL firmware for FPGA-based systems

• Research new components, technologies, and methods to incorporate into new designs

• Design software-based tools to support verification and manufacturing

• Build and troubleshoot hardware, including basic soldering, operation of test equipment, and daily work in both office and test lab environments

• Prototype and execute test programs to verify compliance with applicable performance, regulatory, and quality requirements

• Create and document designs in required formats, including BOMs, ECOs, and work instructions

Additional Skills

• Ability to work directly with target hardware
• Researching new components and technologies
• Designing software-based tools
• Building and troubleshooting hardware
• Prototyping and executing test programs
• Creating and documenting designs

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Wichita, Kansas.

Work Environment

M-F 8-5 in engineering office

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

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $100,000 - $150,000