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Senior Test Engineer (Sample Role)
Alector
South San Francisco, CA
- $100,000 to $120,000 USD / year
As a Senior Test Engineer, you will partner with theEngineering team to design, run, and improve test scenarios. This posting is intended to exercise ATS features such as job creation,…
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Test Equipment Design Engineer
Aerotek
Berkeley, CA
- $69.44 to $104.17 USD / hour
Job Title: Test Equipment Design EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a hands-on Test Equipment Design Engineer to design and develop custom electrical test infrastructure supporting…
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RTL Design Engineer, TPU
Google
Sunnyvale, CA
Experience interacting with software, system hardware, and other cross-functional teams.
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Staff QA Engineer
DexCom Inc
San Diego, CA
…strategies, including equipment and process qualification, Test Method Validation (TMV), measurement system analysis, and software V&V, ensuring compliance and product safety throughout the…
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Senior CI/CD & Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Hitachi Global
San Jose, CA
Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Groovy to automate software delivery processes.
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Product Quality & Reliability Engineer IV - (E4)
Applied Materials, Inc
Santa Clara, CA
As a Product Quality and Reliability Engineer you will part of Semiconductor Products Group (SPG) Quality group supporting Imaging and Process Control (IPC) Business Unit. You will be part…
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Application Engineer IV (E4)
Applied Materials, Inc
Santa Clara, CA
Develop and execute comprehensive application and system-level test plans to validate performance against product specifications.
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Fullstack Software Engineer II, Rebates
Conga
Houston, TX
Job Title: Full Stack Software Engineer II, Rebates
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Senior Software Engineer - Operational Improvement
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll take ownership of complex technical problems and help shape the systems and engineering practices that support our university and its students. You’ll…
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Electrical Design & Verification Engineer (DVE), Leo Optical ISL Development
Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC
Redmond, WA
…consumer electronics products; OR 3+ years of experience building test fixtures and complex test systems including integrating test software3+ years of experience in board level design…
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Senior iOS Engineer - Identity & Access Management
onX
Missoula, MT · Austin, TX · Bozeman, MT · Denver, CO · Minneapolis, MN · Portland, OR · Salt Lake City, UT · Seattle, WA
onX is seeking a Senior iOS Engineer who will contribute to meaningful, real-world outcomes that have a lasting impact for customers and the business. In this role, as part of the Identity…
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Senior Android Engineer - Identity & Access Management
onX
Missoula, MT · Austin, TX · Bozeman, MT · Denver, CO · Minneapolis, MN · Portland, OR · Salt Lake City, UT · Seattle, WA
onX is seeking a Senior Android Engineer who will contribute to meaningful, real-world outcomes that have a lasting impact for customers and the business. In this role, as part of the…
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Engineer Senior – Spacecraft Mechanical Design
BAE Systems
Boulder, CO
Participate in the mechanical design effort for new spacecraft structures from proposal phase through award, detailed design, fabrication, assembly, test, and requirements verification.
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Ground Systems Engineer SME
Modern Technology Solutions Inc
Huntsville, AL · Huntsville
We are seeking a highly skilled Ground Systems Engineer to support Golden Dome, a critical Department of Defense (DoD) initiative focused on space-based operations and national security.…
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Electrical Engineering Technician
nLIGHT
Camas, WA
Experience with MCAD software, 3D printing, electronics troubleshooting and failure analysis, or test instruments such as oscilloscopes is a plus.
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Component Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc
Manassas, VA
Seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Electrical Engineer with 2+ years of technical experience to become an integral member of the engineering team dedicated to the development of military-grade…
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Deputy Lead Engineer - Satellite Ground Systems
The Aerospace Corporation
El Segundo, CA
…the speed of warfighting relevance. You will assist the Lead Engineer across architecture development (commercial cloud, CI/CD pipeline, ground C2, antenna networks, and cyber),…
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Senior Backend Software Engineer
Kforce
Brooklyn, NY
- $49 to $59 USD / hour
We're looking for an experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to help build and improve a high-scale platform supporting machine learning applications in production. This is a hands-on…
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Software Engineer Internship – AI Platform Team
Wellmark, Inc.
Des Moines, IA
…solid foundation and are excited to learn across AI, cloud, software, and data…
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Staff Electronic Design Engineer
Rivian
Palo Alto, CA
- $186,000 to $232,000 USD / year
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Senior Electrical Engineer (Power & Mixed-Signal)
Anduril Industries
Costa Mesa, CA
Anduril is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer based in Costa Mesa, CA to develop and test cutting edge electronics for avionics propulsion systems. We are looking for a self-starter…
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Co-op - Full-Stack Life Sciences Engineer
LCA Lab. Corp. of America
Durham, NC
Labcorp is seeking a Full-Stack Life Sciences Software Engineer Co-op to join our Office of the Chief AI Officer (CAIO) Team located in Burlington, NC or Durham, NC with the flexibility of…
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Senior Project Implementations Manager - 1st Shift - Travel
GXO Logistics
Midlothian, TX
2 years of experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously of varying scope and size and using project management software
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Senior Project Implementations Manager - 1st Shift - Travel
GXO Logistics
Bristow, VA
2 years of experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously of varying scope and size and using project management software
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DevSecOp Engineer
MANTECH
Patrick AFB, FL
ManTech seeks a motivated, customer-oriented DevSecOp Engineer to join our team at Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Actalent

Embedded Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA, United States

$57.69 to $76.92 USD / hour

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Pay: $57.69 to $76.92 USD / hour
Experience: At least 58 years of professional software development experience using C.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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Exciting Embedded Opportunity Supporting the Rail Industry!Job DescriptionThis role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining embedded C software for onboard signaling and train control systems. The engineer develops software for critical safety-related functions, including automatic train protection, communications handling, timing synchronization, diagnostics, and fault management, while ensuring deterministic execution, robust error handling, and compliance with real-time and safety lifecycle requirements for railway control and protection systems. The position involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams and significant contribution to safety documentation, system architecture, and fault-tolerant design strategies appropriate for train safety systems.Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain embedded C software for onboard signaling and train control systems.
Develop software for safety-related functions such as automatic train protection, communications handling, timing synchronization, diagnostics, and fault management.
Work closely with onboard hardware, including processors, I/O modules, communication buses, and safety-related peripherals.
Ensure deterministic execution and robust error handling in a real-time embedded environment.
Develop software in accordance with safety lifecycle requirements for railway control and protection systems.
Contribute to safety documentation, including software requirements, architecture descriptions, and detailed design specifications.
Implement defensive coding techniques and fault-tolerant strategies suitable for train safety systems.
Collaborate closely with project engineering, systems engineering, signaling design, hardware, verification and validation (V&V), and safety assurance teams throughout the development lifecycle.
Write clear, testable, and traceable software requirements for embedded control functions.
Contribute to system architecture trade-offs involving performance, safety, maintainability, and certification impact.
Participate in structured, audited, and configuration-controlled development processes to ensure high-quality and traceable software deliverables.

Essential Skills

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Engineering or a closely related discipline.
At least 58 years of professional software development experience using C.
Expert-level proficiency in C for embedded, real-time environments.
Strong understanding of real-time concepts, including scheduling, interrupts, concurrency, memory constraints, and hardware interaction.
Hands-on experience developing embedded software that interfaces with processors, I/O modules, communication buses, and safety peripherals.
Experience working in structured, audited, configuration-controlled development environments.
Proven ability to write clear and comprehensive software requirements.
Ability to ensure deterministic behavior and robust error handling in real-time systems.
Experience applying defensive coding practices and fault-tolerant design strategies in safety-critical applications.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in safety-critical domains, particularly railway control and protection systems, is highly beneficial.
Familiarity with safety lifecycle processes and documentation for control and protection systems.
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including systems engineering, signaling design, hardware engineering, V&V, and safety assurance.
Experience in system architecture decision-making involving performance, safety, maintainability, and certification considerations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving complex embedded software issues.
Clear written communication skills for producing technical documentation and design specifications.

Work EnvironmentThis position follows a hybrid work model, with approximately 50% of the work week performed remotely and 50% performed onsite in the Pittsburgh area. The role involves close collaboration with engineering and safety teams, using structured, audited, and configuration-controlled development environments typical of safety-critical railway control projects. The engineer will work with embedded hardware platforms, including processors, I/O modules, communication buses, and safety peripherals, in a professional office and lab setting that supports focused development, integration, and testing activities. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pittsburgh, PA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $57.69 - $76.92/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pittsburgh, PA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Pittsburgh,PA.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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

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