I'm currently hiring for Software Engineer position in Richardson, TX! Responsibilities
- Develop software solutions by collaborating with users, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes, and anticipating problem areas using the software development lifecycle.
- Evaluate operational feasibility by analyzing problem definitions, requirements, and proposed solutions.
- Document and demonstrate solutions by developing flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code.
- Stay updated with state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment through educational opportunities, professional publications, and networking.
- Support the organization by providing advice, coaching, and participating in product/system design reviews.
- Uphold the company's core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork, demonstrating behavior consistent with the company's Code of Ethics and Conduct.
- Report any quality problems or defects to management to implement corrective action and avoid recurrence.
- Duties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet business needs.
Essential Skills
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience as a software engineer with success in developing various software systems.
- Experience in developing control and monitoring applications utilizing custom register interfaces and TCP protocols
- Experience developing Ignition and SCADA GUI Applications.
- Proficiency in developing and troubleshooting complex software systems in mixed environments including Linux, Unix, and/or Windows.
- Experience with TCP/IP debugging and ICDs.
- Hands-on work with communication protocols, high power, lab/test equipment, schematics, and board-level parts.
- Ability to obtain an active secret clearance
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richardson, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/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 to Hire position based out of Richardson, TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Richardson,TX.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.
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