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Software Engineer II - Discover Studio
Qualtrics
Reston, VA
At Qualtrics, capturing and making sense of human sentiment at scale is at the heart of what we do. As a Software Engineer on the XM Discover Studio team, you will build customer-facing…
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Project Manager I or II
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Charlotte, NC
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Environmental Health & Safety Engineer (Satellites)
SpaceX
Redmond, WA
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Environmental Specialist I
CITY OF BEDFORD
Bedford, TX
- $30.51 to $38.12 USD / hour
Under the direction of the City Engineer, this position is responsible for assigned Environmental programs, which may include stormwater management, surface water pollution control, water…
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Sr. Embedded Software Engineers
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Palo Alto, CA
- $188,000 to $220,000 USD / year
…field and 2 years of experience in any occupation as firmware engineer, software engineer, or related. Must have experience working with the following: Programming embedded firmware in C…
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Staff Embedded Software Engineers
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Palo Alto, CA
- $222,000 to $279,000 USD / year
…field and 4 years of experience in any occupation as Software Engineer, Embedded RTOS Engineer, or related. Must have experience working with the following: working with protocols LIN, and…
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New Glenn Stage 2 Materials & Process Engineer II
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
United States
We are looking for a self-motivated Material & Processes Engineer to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human…
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Materials and Process Engineer II – Friction Stir Welding
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Space Coast, FL
Job Profile: Materials and Process Engineer II – Friction Stir Welding
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Sr. Systems Engineer
World Wide Technology
Maryland Heights, MO
- $120,000 to $130,000 USD / year
…for delivery, upgrade, and security updates. As the Senior Engineer Microsoft SME, you will be responsible for creating, managing, and seamlessly delivering the Windows desktop core build…
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Structural/Mechanical Engineer II
Stratolaunch
Mojave, CA
To help achieve these efforts, Stratolaunch is seeking a Mechanical/Structural Engineer II to support the development of an air-launched hypersonic flight vehicle development program. This…
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Head of QC
Our Place
Los Angeles, CA
- $120,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Manage, coach and schedule the China QA/QC team (three QC inspectors and a QA engineer); set daily priorities and review every report.
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Field Service Engineer II
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Mount Pleasant, PA
…impact for customers? Join Hitachi Energy as a Field Service Engineer and become a trusted technical partner delivering world-class service and support for advanced industrial equipment and…
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Software Dev Engineer II, AWS Inspector
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Herndon, VA
…will have past experience working as a software development engineer. You will enjoy keeping your technical skills current, to the point that you can contribute to architecture discussions.…
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Software Development Engineer II, AWS Inspector
Amazon.com Services LLC
Herndon, VA
…will have past experience working as a software development engineer. You will enjoy keeping your technical skills current, to the point that you can contribute to architecture discussions.…
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Design Engineer II
WARN INDUSTRIES INC
Clackamas, OR
Design Engineer II - Productivity and Sustainability
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Software Engineer II, Backend
Affirm
Remote, United States
You have a total of 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
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Sr. Thermal Controls Systems Engineers
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Irvine, CA
- $135,000 to $203,000 USD / year
…experience in any occupation as thermal development and analysis engineer. Experience must include working with control systems fundamentals and their application to the thermal domain;…
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Construction Inspector I or II - Graham Area Office
Graham
…improvement projects. Responsible to a licensed professional engineer who has full authority for approval of all work. Work requires contact with contractors. May perform materials tests…
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Software Engineer II
TGW Systems Inc
Grand Rapids, MI
- $90,000 to $115,000 USD / year
The Software Engineer II is a mid-level engineer who works with a team of Software Engineers to design, develop, test, commission, and provide ongoing support of TGW software solutions.
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Sr. Environmental Regulatory Engineer (Air Permitting)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX · Brownsville, TX
We are looking for a senior engineer who has carried a complex industrial air permit from strategy through issuance and can explain the path to the people selecting equipment. Candidates…
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Sr. Environmental Regulatory Engineer (Air Permitting)
SpaceX
Pecan Island, LA · Bastrop, TX · Brownsville, TX
We are looking for a senior engineer who has carried a complex industrial air permit from strategy through issuance and can explain the path to the people selecting equipment. Candidates…
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Sr. Environmental Regulatory Engineer (Air Permitting)
SpaceX
Starbase, TX · Bastrop, TX · Brownsville, TX
We are looking for a senior engineer who has carried a complex industrial air permit from strategy through issuance and can explain the path to the people selecting equipment. Candidates…
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Manufacturing Engineer (Starlink Development)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
As a Manufacturing Engineer on the Development Operations team, you will own how Starlink hardware gets built. You will lead the factory projects that put new tooling and automation on the…
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IT Network Infrastructure Engineer, Launch
SpaceX
Starbase, TX · Brownsville, TX
As a Network Infrastructure Engineer at SpaceX, you will work in a complex environment designing and supporting a variety of IT systems critical for Starship launch pads. This position will…
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Information Technology Systems Engineer/Administrator
Arcfield
Westfields, VA
Arcfield is seeking experienced an Information Technology (IT) Systems Engineer/Administrator specializing in cloud services, responsible for applying technical/functional solutions to…

Actalent

Software Engineer

Irvine, CA, United States

$70 USD / hour

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Pay: $70 USD / hour
Experience: 3-5+ years of professional software development experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

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Software Engineer II Next-Generation Embedded & AI-Driven Platform Development Location: Irvine, CA (Hybrid)Start Date: ASAP Help Shape the Future of Connected Aviation Technology Join a global technology innovator that designs and delivers advanced connected solutions used by leading airlines around the world. With a strong legacy of engineering excellence and a focus on next-generation passenger experiences, this organization is investing heavily in modernizing its software ecosystem through cutting-edge technologies, cloud-native architectures, AI-assisted development, and advanced embedded platforms.As part of a high-visibility initiative, you'll help drive the evolution of a next-generation operating platform focused on scalability, observability, distributed communications, and intelligent software development practices. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects involving Rust, Digital Twin technologies, modern messaging frameworks, and AI-powered software engineering methodologies. About the Opportunity We are seeking a talented Software Engineer with 3-5+ years of experience to support a strategic modernization effort focused on rebuilding core software infrastructure and embedded platform services.You will work with a highly collaborative engineering team developing advanced onboard software systems, distributed messaging architectures, and AI-enabled development workflows. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and wants to work with emerging technologies that are helping redefine the future of software development. What You'll Be Working On

Contributing to a major software modernization initiative leveraging the latest platform architecture.
Supporting the migration and development of software components in Rust.
Designing and implementing distributed messaging solutions using technologies such as Zenoh.
Applying AI-assisted development practices to accelerate software delivery and improve code quality.
Supporting Digital Twin concepts and system state modeling initiatives.
Building scalable, reliable, and observable embedded software solutions.
Developing tools to visualize, monitor, troubleshoot, and validate system behavior and data flows.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and enhance embedded software solutions supporting platform services and onboard data distribution.
Define and manage messaging topologies utilizing Zenoh and other distributed messaging technologies.
Configure data routing, partitioning, and communication architectures for performance and reliability.
Develop, integrate, test, debug, and optimize software components.
Create tools for monitoring messaging infrastructure, telemetry, tracing, and system health.
Review system designs, interfaces, integration strategies, and software architectures.
Evaluate and improve AI-generated code, ensuring maintainability, performance, and security.
Produce engineering documentation, diagrams, data models, and technical specifications.
Participate in requirements analysis, verification, validation, and test planning activities.
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership when needed.
Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams in an Agile development environment.

Qualifications

Required

3-5+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong programming experience in Rust, Golang, or C++.
Experience developing software within Linux-based environments.
Knowledge of distributed systems, messaging architectures, and software integration.
Experience with messaging technologies such as:
Zenoh
DDS
MQTT
Similar data-centric communication frameworks
Strong debugging, testing, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving engineering environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
Familiarity with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines.

Preferred

Hands-on experience with Rust development.
Experience reviewing and improving AI-generated code.
Understanding of AI-assisted software development workflows.
Knowledge of Digital Twin technologies and system state modeling.
Experience with Docker, containers, and virtualization.
Knowledge of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, and DHCP.
Familiarity with observability frameworks, telemetry, tracing, and metrics collection.
Experience integrating legacy systems and software translation layers.
Exposure to embedded or resource-constrained environments.
Background in aviation, aerospace, or In-Flight Entertainment systems is a plus.

Why Join?

Work on a highly visible software modernization program.
Gain exposure to emerging technologies including Rust, AI-assisted engineering, Digital Twins, and advanced distributed messaging systems.
Collaborate with industry-leading engineers solving complex real-world challenges.
Influence the future architecture of critical software platforms used globally.
Join an innovative engineering culture that embraces modern development methodologies and continuous learning.

If you're passionate about modern software architecture, distributed systems, AI-enabled development, and building the next generation of embedded platforms, we'd love to hear from you. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $70.00 - $70.00/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 Irvine, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.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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