Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

We are seeking a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the verification, testing, integration, and development of software. You will also be tasked with upgrading code and conducting development testing, with a focus on shell scripting and automated setups.

Responsibilities

• Verify, test, and integrate software components.
• Develop and upgrade code.
• Conduct development testing.
• Utilize shell scripting and automated setups for verification purposes.

Essential Skills

• Experience with DO-178, especially in aerospace, defense, or aviation industries.
• Proficiency in PowerShell and shell scripting.
• Expertise in embedded software and verification setups.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with power electronics and motor control.
• Knowledge of TMS (family of digital signal processors from Texas Instruments).
• Experience with Python, embedded C, embedded C++, and digital signal processors.
• Understanding of sensor and motorized valve systems, and high-power applications.

Work Environment

This position is fully onsite in a large production warehouse with engineering offices located upstairs. The team operates with flexible hours, typically starting between 6:30 AM and 8:30 AM, requiring an 8-hour workday. This long-term contract offers extensions every six months, with many team members enjoying extended tenures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Carson, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/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 Carson, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.