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Senior Engineer
City of Pasco
Pasco, WA
- $57.57 to $69.11 USD / hour
The City of Pasco is seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer to lead the delivery of critical capital projects across the city. If you have a background in water/wastewater utilities,…
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Principal Engineer, Identity & Access Management (IAM) - Microsoft Entra ID
Boston Scientific
Arden Hills
Boston Scientific is seeking a Principal Engineer, Identity & Access Management (IAM), specializing in Microsoft Entra ID and cloud identity to provide enterprise-level technical leadership…
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Quality Sys Engineer III
Boston Scientific
Quincy
The Quality Systems Engineer III provides technical leadership and subject matter expertise in the development, maintenance and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System…
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Principal Engineer, Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Boston Scientific
Arden Hills
Boston Scientific is seeking a Principal Engineer, Identity & Access Management (IAM), specializing in Microsoft Active Directory to provide enterprise-level technical leadership in the…
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Staff Maintenance / Reliability Engineer
Vulcan Elements
Benson, NC · Durham, NC
As our Staff Maintenance / Reliability Engineer you will support equipment design, installation, commissioning, and startup while developing maintenance strategies and technical standards…
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Sr. Principal Project Engineer; Turbo Jet (Onsite)
RTX
United States
The Sr. Principal Engineer, Lead Project Engineering will be responsible for overseeing and improving designs, manufacturing, and engine test processes for legacy and new production…
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Mechanical Engineer I (Onsite)
RTX
United States
The Raytheon Radar, Airborne, and Space Systems Department is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer I - Structural Analyst. The qualified candidate will be responsible for detailed…
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Field Service Engineer I - IC/LC/GCMS
Thermo Fisher Scientific
MD
Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Field Service Engineer, where you'll contribute by ensuring our sophisticated scientific instruments operate at peak performance. In this role,…
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Field Service Supervisor (Semiconductor) Austin, TX
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TX
We are seeking a Field Service Supervisor to lead a team of eight highly skilled engineers supporting advanced electron microscopy and semiconductor analysis systems at a key customer site…
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Staff Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering
Thermo Fisher Scientific
St. Louis, MO
…contribute to impactful solutions. As a Staff Manufacturing Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership for complex manufacturing processes, equipment automation, and capital projects.…
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On-Site Field Service Engineer III - Electron Microscopy - OMS - Boise, Idaho
Thermo Fisher Scientific
ID
The Field Service Engineer for the Materials and Structural Analysis Division (MSD) of Thermo Fisher Scientific is responsible for performing the on-site installation, servicing and repair…
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2027 PhD College Graduate - Process Engineer 3
Lam Research
Fremont
As a Process Engineer at Lam, you will operate on cutting-edge technology, harnessing atomic precision, material science, and surface engineering to push technical boundaries. Your role…
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Mechanical Engineer 2
Lam Research
Fremont
As a Mechanical Engineer at Lam, you're designing and defining cutting-edge mechanical and electro-mechanical systems. Your role involves feasibility studies, testing, and guiding teams in…
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Field Service Engineer 3
Lam Research
Hillsboro · Tualatin · Boise · Chandler
As a Field Service Engineer at Lam, you will step into the limelight of customer support. Your work goes beyond installations and troubleshooting; it ensures the operational excellence of…
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Field Service Engineer 3
Lam Research
Hillsboro · Tualatin · Boise · Chandler
As a Field Service Engineer at Lam, you will step into the limelight of customer support. Your work goes beyond installations and troubleshooting; it ensures the operational excellence of…
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Mechanical Engineer 5
Lam Research
Fremont
As a Mechanical Engineer at Lam, you're designing and defining cutting-edge mechanical and electro-mechanical systems. Your role involves feasibility studies, testing, and guiding teams in…
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Software Development Engineer, Promotions Calculations Lifecycle (PCL)
Amazon.com Services LLC
Seattle, WA
We are looking for a Software Development Engineer II (SDE II) to own the design, build, and operation of services on this critical path. You will work on high-throughput, low-latency…
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Modeling and Simulation Software Engineer
LEIDOS, INC.
Beavercreek, OH
Leidos is hiring a Modeling and Simulation Engineer with an active Secret clearance in our Beavercreek Ohio Office. The successful candidate will use strong technical capabilities and…
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ENERGY SERVICES SUBSTATION ENGINEER
City of Monroe (NC)
Monroe, NC
- $77,079 to $128,672 USD / year
Serves as the Project Engineer on electric substation system improvements.
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Telemetry Engineer
Parsons Government Services Inc.
AL
Parsons is seeking a skilled Telemetry Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Targets and Countermeasures Engineering Directorates. In this role, you will provide critical…
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Quality Engineer
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our…
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Sr Principal Engineer Software
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Sr Principal Software Engineer position to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals for a hybrid position in Melbourne,…
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Principal Engineer Software
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems has an opening for a Principal Software Engineer. We are looking for you to join our team as a Principal Software Engineer based out of Orlando, FL. As a…
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Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer based in Sunnyvale, CA.
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Founding Engineer
Valius Sciences
San Francisco, CA
- $200,000 to $300,000 USD / year
We’re hiring a Founding Engineer to build the technical foundation of Valius. You’ll work directly with the founders and our science team to define and build the infrastructure and products…

Actalent

Embedded Software Engineer

Horsham, PA, United States

$120,000 to $165,000 USD / year

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Pay: $120,000 to $165,000 USD / year
Experience: 8+ years of experience in embedded software systems, with flexibility to consider 5+ years for particularly strong candidates.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Embedded Software EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining embedded software for advanced networking and optical products. You will lead feature development, enhance existing systems, resolve complex issues in legacy products, and collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams. The position combines hands-on firmware and software development with mentoring responsibilities and occasional customer-facing technical support, contributing directly to the performance, reliability, and evolution of cutting-edge embedded systems.

Responsibilities

Design and develop embedded software features based on high-level customer and product line requirements.
Develop new software and firmware features for existing and future products in the optical networking domain.
Resolve bugs and sustaining issues in legacy embedded products, ensuring stability and long-term maintainability.
Collaborate with validation, integration, optical, hardware, and test engineering teams to improve product performance, execution efficiency, and development processes.
Ensure firmware and related technical documentation are accurate, complete, and kept up to date.
Apply system product software concepts, including North-Bound Interfaces, board support packages (BSP), photonic control, alarms, and service management functions.
Participate actively in Agile development practices, including planning, code reviews, continuous integration, and continuous delivery activities.
Coach and mentor junior software engineers, providing guidance on design, implementation, testing, and coding standards.
Drive and participate in code reviews to promote best practices, code quality, and consistent design patterns across the team.
Engage in pre-sales and post-sales technical interactions with customers, helping to clarify requirements and address technical issues.
Provide technical guidance and support to Field Application Engineers to ensure successful deployment and operation of products.
Contribute to product and user documentation by providing clear technical input and review.
Collaborate effectively with cross-site and global teams, coordinating development activities and sharing knowledge across locations.

Essential Skills

University degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or an equivalent technical discipline.
8+ years of experience in embedded software systems, with flexibility to consider 5+ years for particularly strong candidates.
Expert-level proficiency in C and C++ programming for embedded systems.
Proven experience designing and developing embedded firmware and software features from high-level requirements.
Hands-on experience resolving bugs and sustaining issues in legacy embedded products.
Experience with system product software functions such as North-Bound Interfaces, board support packages (BSP), photonic control, alarms, and service management.
Strong understanding of Linux-based multi-process and multi-threaded software design.
Solid knowledge of object-oriented design principles applied in embedded and systems programming contexts.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and practices.
Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps-oriented workflows for embedded or systems software.
Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-site and global teams.
Ability to collaborate closely with validation, integration, hardware, optical, and test engineering teams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in the optical networking industry, particularly with Layer 0/1 equipment, is preferred.
Experience working with open-source networking and systems software such as SONiC, FRRouting, and Open vSwitch is a plus.
Familiarity with networking and security protocols.
Experience with virtualization and container technologies.
Programming experience in Go and Python in addition to C and C++.
Familiarity with Netconf and related network configuration and management technologies.
Experience in telecommunications or data networking environments.
Experience contributing to or integrating open-source software in commercial products.
Experience collaborating with global, cross-cultural teams; ability to work effectively across time zones.
Chinese language skills are a plus but not required.

Work EnvironmentThe role operates in a hybrid work environment, with an expectation of 23 days per week on-site and flexibility based on business needs. You will work with modern embedded development toolchains on Linux-based systems, collaborating closely with optical, hardware, validation, integration, and test engineering teams. The environment follows Agile development practices and leverages CI/CD and DevOps approaches to streamline delivery. Work is primarily office-based when on-site, in a professional engineering setting focused on collaboration, code quality, and continuous improvement. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Horsham, PA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $165000.00/yr. 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.PTO, holiday, sign on, bonus, 401K Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Horsham, PA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Horsham,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.

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Skills

Technical support
Firmware
Documentation
Agile development
CI/CD
Sales
Electrical engineering
Computer science
C
C++
Embedded systems
Linux
Design principles
Communication skills
Go
Python
Collaboration
Process improvement

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