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Lead Principal Application Software Engineer- Forward Deployed Engineer
Oracle
Oklahoma City, OK
- $104,600 to $264,100 USD / year
Proven experience as a Forward Deployed Engineer, Principal Solution Architect, Consulting Engineer, or Professional Services technical leader.
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Deskside Support Engineer
SAIC
Oklahoma City, OK
SAIC is seeking a Deskside Support Engineer to join our team. The primary responsibilities of this role are to provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 deskside end user support including imaging,…
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Cybersecurity Engineer
Expand Energy Corporation
Oklahoma City, OK
…administering, and supporting enterprise identity, directory services, privileged access, and access governance solutions. The role serves as a senior technical contributor below the…
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Sr. Associate - Solutions Engineer
Pfizer Inc
NY · PA
- $79,400 to $132,400 USD / year
The Senior Associate, Solutions Software Engineer is a hands-on individual contributor who designs, builds, integrates, and supports digital solutions using approved enterprise platforms,…
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Bridge Inspection Qualified Team Leader
ROWE Professional Services Company
Flint, MI
ROWE Professional Services Company is an employee-owned, full-service professional consulting firm specializing in civil engineering, surveying, aerial photography/mapping, LiDAR, landscape…
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Outreach and Education Mechanical Engineer
California Energy Commission
CA
- $6,488 to $12,152 USD / month
…outreach and education materials. The incumbent serves as a technical engineering resource and subject matter expert in the Outreach and Education Unit (O&E) to develop technical…
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Data Engineer
Nomura Holdings, inc.
Philadelphia, PA
- $115,000 to $160,000 USD / year
Nomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network. By connecting markets East & West, we service the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments…
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Sr. Process Engineer, HRG Engineering Research
Asphalt Materials, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN
The Heritage Group is a fourth-generation, family-owned business focused on construction and materials, environmental services and specialty chemicals. Over the last 90+ years, the Heritage…
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Director - Applications
Element Solutions Inc
San Jose, CA
…worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services enables the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive…
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Infrastructure Engineer
Default - MMO
Cleveland, OH · Dublin, OH
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
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Hiring: AI Engineer / Generative AI Engineer | (Agentic AI,AWS Bedrock AgentCore,Claude Agent SDK,Langfuse) | Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)
TMS LLC
Los Angeles, CA
We are seeking an experienced AI Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in building, deploying, and monitoring production-grade AI agents and Generative AI solutions using AWS technologies.
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Project Engineer IV
TRC Companies, Inc.
San Francisco, CA
TRC Energy Services (TRC) is a nationally known energy efficiency consultancy. TRC collaborates with clients to develop and implement market transforming programs and initiatives that…
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Human Factors Engineer II
Nemera
Chicago, IL
The Human Factors Engineer II provides human factors services to internal and external clients as part of a world-class team of human factors experts.
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Software Engineer 2/3
BHE
Des Moines, IA · Sioux City, IA · Richmond, VA · Davenport, IA
Technical knowledge with hands-on experience in Microsoft BizTalk Server, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft SQL Reporting Services and Oracle business intelligence / reporting.
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Technology Generalist II
Current Lighting Employee Co LLC
Greenville, SC
The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the engineering duties required to maintain, grow, and improve a portfolio of lighting products and services. The position is expected to…
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Engineer System Performance Analysis (SPA)
AEP Service Corporation
New Albany, OH · Corpus Christi, TX
Technical Expertise: Keeps abreast of new products, developments, technologies, procedures and equipment. Understands and analyzes interrelationships between systems and component…
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Integration and Test Engineer
Infinity Systems Engineering
Colorado Springs, CO
- $30 to $40 USD / hour
The Integration and Test Engineer is responsible for developing, executing, and documenting test procedures for complex systems to ensure performance, functionality, and reliability. This…
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Maintenance Technician
Ohio Living
United States
Services HVAC equipment through preventative maintenance schedules and maintenance cycles.
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Maintenance Technician
Ohio Living
United States
Services HVAC equipment through preventative maintenance schedules and maintenance cycles.
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Application Engineer
CACI, INC.-FEDERAL
Linthicum, MD
Are you passionate about solving complex technical challenges and supporting mission-critical systems? CACI is seeking an experienced Application Engineer to join our team in Linthicum…
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Experienced Professional, Civil Engineer
WSP
Portland, OR
WSP is seeking an Experienced Professional, Civil Engineer to join Pacific Mountain West Transportation Engineering Team. This position will be based out of our Portland, OR office. Take…
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Process Chemistry Supervisor
Amentum
Richland, WA
The Plant Engineering organization is responsible for technical activities relating to operations and maintenance of plant equipment during Construction, Commissioning, and Operations of…
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Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Amentum
Fort Meade, MD
…paramount. We are seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) who combines meticulous technical discipline with strategic foresight. In this role, you will lead efforts to…
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Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Amentum
Fort Meade, MD
…paramount. We are seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) who combines meticulous technical discipline with strategic foresight. In this role, you will lead efforts to…
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Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Amentum
Fort Meade, MD
…paramount. We are seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) who combines meticulous technical discipline with strategic foresight. In this role, you will lead efforts to…

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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