Embedded Software Engineer
Job Description
As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will design and develop complex code for mission-critical systems. You will have the opportunity to engage in hands-on coding within Linux and/or RTOS environments, and work with CAN tools and protocols to facilitate communication across various subsystems.
Responsibilities
Design and develop complex code for mission-critical systems.
Engage in hands-on coding within Linux and/or RTOS environments.
Utilize CAN tools and protocols to communicate messages throughout subsystems.
Develop complex code for embedded systems, particularly in the defense industry.
Essential Skills
5+ years of experience as an Embedded Software Engineer
Proven experience in writing code, not just integrating.
Strong in Linux or RTOS environments.
Proficiency with CAN Tools.
Experience with embedded C and C++.
Familiarity with J1939 and Python.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of industry standards and protocols, with a preference for J1939.
Work Environment
This role operates in an on-site, collaborative, and fast-paced environment. The work schedule follows a 9/80 format, allowing every other Friday off. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technology in defense systems, with exposure to complex embedded systems and high-impact projects.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Auburn Hills, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55.29 - $72.12/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Auburn Hills,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025.
About Actalent
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