Jobs in the United States

25+ jobs

Save this search

Added just now
Lead, Systems Engineer
Sony Pictures Ent Inc
Culver City, CA
The Lead, Systems Engineering, is responsible for analysis, design, and development of enterprise systems and senior level technical expert for production of the Sony Pictures Entertainment…
Added just now
Lead Engineer, Identity Management
Sony Pictures Ent Inc
Culver City, CA
Responsible for working to resolve Okta system issues escalated within the service level agreement.
Added 8 mins ago
Fellow Systems Engineer
Boston Scientific
Santa Clarita
Establish and guide system-level design documentation, requirements traceability and change impact assessments to ensure technical rigor and compliance with quality system requirements
Added 10 mins ago
Software Engineer
John Deere
Milan
Operating System level scripting across Unix, Linux, and Windows
Added 11 mins ago
A
Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
Phoenix, AZ
- $50 to $65 USD / hour
Job Title: Embedded Software EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining low-level embedded software for mission systems applications in the aviation,…
Added 11 mins ago
Sr. Engineer, ID1 PEE - WP Equipment
Micron Technology
Boise
JR116973 Sr. Engineer, ID1 PEE - WP Equipment
Added 11 mins ago
HBM Design Architect
Micron Technology
Richardson
…cell/array physics, BEOL and bonding constraints) into product-level requirements for bandwidth, latency, power, thermals, density, and…
Added 13 mins ago
Ground Systems Engineer, Asset Engineering
SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA
As a ground systems engineer you will be directly responsible for the design, build, integration, and sustainment of system-level cryogenic and high pressure infrastructure across programs.…
Added 19 mins ago
N
Staff Silicon Photonics Engineer, Receiver (Rx)
Neurophos
San Mateo, CA · Austin, TX
- $230,000 to $280,000 USD / year
Neurophos is looking for a Silicon Photonics Engineer to lead the receiver (Rx) photonic integrated circuit for our OPU platform, including the T100 optical AI inference chip. You will own…
Added 19 mins ago
Software Engineer 2 - C++ Maps Platform
Garmin International, Inc.
Olathe, KS · Cary, NC
We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer C++- Maps Platform at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area OR in our Cary, NC office to help improve how map data is…
Added 19 mins ago
Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer
Oracle
Santa Clara, CA · Seattle, WA
…tolerance, and high availability. We are looking for a hands-on engineer with strong systems programming skills, end-to-end ownership, and an AI-first mindset to drive engineering…
Added 21 mins ago
Senior Fire Protection Engineer
LEIDOS, INC.
Remote, United States
Leidos is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer (with expertise in Fire Life Safety) to join the National Airspace System Integration Support Contract (NISC) team.
Added 23 mins ago
(Senior) Applications Engineer
Vertical Semiconductor
Somerville, MA
We’re hiring a (Senior) Applications Engineer to help customers design in next-generation vertical GaN power devices (100 V – 2300 V) and turn device performance into system-level wins.…
Added 29 mins ago
G
Software Engineer: Robotics Controls
Generalist
Somerville, MA
- $200,000 to $350,000 USD / year
- Designing, implementing, and testing the entire real-time control system from the low-level firmware to the input spec for each embodiment we have
Added 29 mins ago
G
Electrical Engineer
Generalist
Somerville, MA
- $200,000 to $350,000 USD / year
- Have high dynamic range in your work: from thinking deeply about high level system architecture choices and discussing their impact on model performance with our ML engineers, to getting…
Added 29 mins ago
W
Sensor Technology Engineer
Wayve
United States
- $209,700 to $238,250 USD / year
You’ll help translate driving use cases, ODD requirements and product constraints into clear sensor-system requirements and measurable KPIs such as coverage, field of view, resolution,…
Added 34 mins ago
Lead Compliance Analyst - PGO NERC Compliance
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
St. Petersburg, FL
This is the fourth level in the Compliance Analyst classification hierarchy and provides leadership and direction to the NERC compliance program or other Enterprise compliance programs.…
Added 34 mins ago
Lead Engineer - Line Engineering
Duke Energy Progress, LLC
Raleigh, NC
The Lead Engineer is at the specialist level of the Engineering classification hierarchy. Employees at this level solve complex problems, manage work and provide leadership to others in…
Added 47 mins ago
Electromechanical Engineer - Level 3/4 - Linthicum
Northrop Grumman
Linthicum Heights, MD
…spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Electro-Mechanical Engineer – Level 3 or Level 4 located in Linthicum, MD, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art…
Added 47 mins ago
PN
Electrical Engineer 3
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Annapolis, MD
- $122,100 USD / year
…reliability, resiliency, and security of the American energy system; and resolving complex issues in nuclear science, energy, and environmental…
Added 47 mins ago
Senior Data Engineer (Remote)
CareFirst
Baltimore, MD
The Senior Data Engineer is responsible for orchestrating, deploying, maintaining and scaling cloud OR on-premise infrastructure targeting big data and platform data management (Relational…
Added 47 mins ago
Principal Deputy Chief Engineer/Deputy IPT Lead
Northrop Grumman
Baltimore, MD
These roles are contingent upon candidates having an Active Secret government clearance, maintaining this level of clearance and obtaining an SAP clearance for continued employment.
Added 47 mins ago
Principal / Sr. Principal Systems Engineer – I&T
Northrop Grumman
Baltimore, MD
…division is seeking a Systems Integration & Test (SI&T) Engineers (Level 3 or Level 4) in Baltimore, MD to support test and verification activities within the Emerging Capabilities…
Added 48 mins ago
Top-Level Engine Mariner Subject Matter Exper
Akhiok-Kaguyak, Inc.
Martinsburg, WV
Top-Level Engine Mariner Subject Matter Expert
Added 53 mins ago
AI Engineer (AI Accelerator Program)
UCSF
San Francisco, CA
UCSF Health is seeking a highly skilled AI Engineer to design, build, and deploy scalable AI-driven applications that improve clinical operations, patient care, and health system…

Actalent

Embedded Software Engineer

Phoenix, AZ, United States

$50 to $65 USD / hour

Apply About employer

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Pay: $50 to $65 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Embedded Software EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining low-level embedded software for mission systems applications in the aviation, space, and defense domains. You will work closely with hardware platforms and avionics subsystems to deliver safety-critical solutions that meet rigorous certification standards such as DO-178B and DO-178C. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across the full software lifecycle, from requirements analysis through verification and validation, while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain low-level embedded software for mission systems applications.
Interface directly with hardware platforms and avionics subsystems to implement and support embedded solutions.
Support software integration activities, including bringing up new hardware, integrating software components, and resolving integration issues.
Perform detailed software debugging to identify, analyze, and resolve defects and performance issues.
Collaborate closely with systems, hardware, and test engineering teams to ensure cohesive and robust system designs.
Participate in requirements analysis to understand, refine, and decompose system and software requirements.
Implement software features and components in C and/or C++ in accordance with project and industry standards.
Contribute to verification and validation efforts, including test planning, test execution, and documentation of results.
Support DO-178B and DO-178C certification activities and software lifecycle processes for safety-critical applications.
Troubleshoot hardware and software integration issues throughout the development lifecycle.
Work with avionics communication interfaces such as ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, Ethernet, or serial interfaces when applicable.
Assist in maintaining compliance with systems safety, avionics certification, and airworthiness requirements.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 1 year of embedded software development experience.
Minimum 1 year of experience with low-level embedded software development.
Minimum 1 year of experience developing software in C and/or C++.
Demonstrated experience with Design Assurance Level (DAL) A or DAL B safety-critical software.
Minimum 1 year of experience supporting software development under DO-178B or DO-178C standards.
Minimum 1 year of experience performing software integration and debugging activities.
Minimum 1 year of experience working directly with hardware interfaces and embedded systems.
Ability to work effectively with mission systems and avionics subsystems.
Strong debugging skills for low-level embedded software and hardware interactions.
Comfort working in a structured, safety-critical software lifecycle environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Ability to support periodic travel or rotational onsite work in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Experience in aerospace, avionics, or defense industry environments.
Experience supporting mission systems applications.
Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as VxWorks or Green Hills Integrity.
Experience with Board Support Packages (BSPs).
Device driver development experience for embedded platforms.
Experience with avionics communication protocols such as ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, Ethernet, or serial interfaces.
Experience supporting safety-critical software development beyond minimum requirements.
Active security clearance or the ability to obtain one, where applicable.
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work in multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Clear written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and cross-team coordination.

Work EnvironmentThe role offers a hybrid work model centered around Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A typical hybrid arrangement may include two weeks working remotely followed by two weeks onsite in Cedar Rapids, providing a balance between in-person collaboration and remote flexibility. A fully onsite option is also available, with work performed on location in Cedar Rapids five days per week. Fully remote arrangements may be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending on project needs and candidate suitability. You will work in a safety-critical, engineering-focused environment that emphasizes avionics certification, systems safety, and airworthiness compliance. The work involves close interaction with hardware platforms, avionics subsystems, and embedded development tools, as well as collaboration with systems, hardware, and test engineering teams. The culture values technical excellence, rigorous engineering practices, and long-term partnerships across aviation, space, and defense programs. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Phoenix, AZ. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/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 position based out of Phoenix, AZ. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Apply About employer

Report this job