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Safety Engineer II
Anchor Construction Corporation
Greater Landover, MD
- $100,000 to $130,000 USD / year
Anchor Construction Corporation is seeking an Safety Engineer II to support active utility construction projects through field-based safety leadership, risk management, and compliance…
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Automation Engineer II
Matica Biotechnology, Inc.
College Station, TX
The Automation Engineer II is responsible for the implementation, configuration, integration, troubleshooting, and lifecycle support of process control, automation, and laboratory/OT…
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Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer
Federato
Remote, United States
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide infrastructure support for new features and services.
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Cloud Engineer (6903)
MetroStar
Reston, VA
As a Cloud Engineer, you will support the design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of secure AWS cloud environments supporting critical government missions.
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Applied AI Engineer
Lumbra
New York City, NY
- $150,000 to $300,000 USD / year
We want an Applied AI Engineer to turn models into product features that analysts actually use. You build agents, retrieval, and tool integrations into Nebula, you prove they work with…
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Software Development Engineer II, Robotics Development and Packaging Innovation
Amazon.com Services LLC
Bellevue, WA
As a Software Development Engineer on our team, you'll focus on building intelligent packaging deterministic workflows and large-scale platforms that power our packaging operations…
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Low Latency Trading Infrastructure Engineer
Citibank, N.A.
United States
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Transmission Engineer II - Power Delivery
WESTWOOD PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC
Austin, TX
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. seeks a Transmission Engineer II to join our team. The Transmission Engineer II is primarily responsible for the cost-effective conceptual and…
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Transmission Engineer II - Power Delivery
WESTWOOD PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC
Lansdale, PA
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. seeks a Transmission Engineer II to join our team. The Transmission Engineer II is primarily responsible for the cost-effective conceptual and…
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Transmission Engineer II - Power Delivery
WESTWOOD PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC
Minnetonka, MN
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. seeks a Transmission Engineer II to join our team. The Transmission Engineer II is primarily responsible for the cost-effective conceptual and…
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Cloud Operations Engineer
Mclaurin Aerospace
Houston, TX
We have an exciting opportunity for a Cloud Operations Engineer to join our JETS II contract team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX.
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Site Reliability Engineer (Application Software)
SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA
The ideal candidate has strong software engineering fundamentals and a passion for infrastructure: reliability, stability, proactive maintenance, and scalability. You understand the system…
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Principal Systems Engineer - Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE)
Northrop Grumman
San Antonio, TX
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems has an opening for a systems engineer in the Cyber specialty discipline. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Systems Engineer to join…
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Network Engineer / Hands-On Network Manager - Houston, TX
Zedcor Security Solutions
Houston, TX
Engineer and operate hybrid cloud networking: ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, virtual networks, NAT gateways, DNS, and Azure Front Door.
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Director, Cloud Infrastructure
Accommodations Plus International
Melville, NY
The Senior Director of Cloud Infrastructure & Technical Operations is the senior technical authority for the reliability, scalability, performance, and security of API's cloud-based…
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Mechanical Department Lead
Cementation USA
Salt Lake City, UT
The Mechanical Department Lead Engineer supervises the Engineers and mechanical designers in the discipline, conducts peer reviews, ensures quality assurance reviews of the work, leads…
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Infrastructure Software Engineer II (Remote - US)
BNSF
United States
infrastructure: build rail’s first hybrid cloud to enable millions of freight transactions a day with an open-source stack that delivers the lowest unit cost of technology.
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CEI Inspection Manager
Jobot
Remote, United States
- $150,000 to $200,000 USD / year
A well-established, multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure consulting firm is seeking an experienced CEI Senior Project Manager to help lead and grow its Construction Engineering…
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Instrumentation & Controls Engineer II
AtkinsRealis USA Inc.
United States
…connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants,…
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Mechanical Engineer - Pipe Stress Engineering
AtkinsRealis USA Inc.
United States
…connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants,…
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Senior Pipe Stress Engineer
AtkinsRealis USA Inc.
United States
…connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants,…
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Building Systems Engineer II
Nike
Beaverton, OR
As a Building Systems Engineer, you will oversee all Facilities infrastructure projects on behalf of Nike AirMi. You’ll ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the…
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IT Windows Systems Engineer
SpaceX
Memphis, TN · Bastrop, TX · Hawthorne, CA
SpaceX is looking for an experienced engineer with deep knowledge and broad experience across Microsoft-based technologies. This employee will be a member of the Information Technology…
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IT Linux Systems Engineer
SpaceX
Memphis, TN
SpaceX is looking for an experienced engineer with deep knowledge and broad experience across Linux-based technologies. This employee will be a member of the Information Technology Linux…
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
State of Illinois
Springfield, IL
- $7,084 to $10,980 USD / month
…responsible for administering and maintaining the agency’s IT infrastructure and cloud services. This role ensures the stability, security, and performance of core systems including…

Actalent

Software Test Engineer

Owatonna, MN, United States

$55 to $68 USD / hour

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Pay: $55 to $68 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

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Job Title: Embedded Software Test Engineer / Embedded Software Validation & Automation Engineer

Job Description

This role focuses on designing, developing, and executing automated tests to validate embedded software and hardware/software systems in a high-technology automotive environment. The Embedded Software Test Engineer will develop test automation, validate software running on or interacting with embedded controllers, troubleshoot system-level issues, and ensure reliable communication between software, ECUs, vehicle networks, and connected hardware.The ideal candidate will have a strong in embedded software testing, C/C++ development or scripting, automotive communication protocols, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and automated validation.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated tests for embedded software, firmware, ECUs, and hardware/software integrated systems.
Develop automated test tools and scripts using C, C++, C#, Python, or similar programming/scripting languages.
Create detailed test plans, test cases, procedures, and regression suites for embedded software requirements.
Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and end-to-end testing of embedded applications.
Validate communication between embedded controllers, vehicle networks, diagnostic applications, APIs, and connected hardware.
Test automotive communication and diagnostic protocols such as CAN, UDS, DoIP, J2534, and OBD-II.
Develop and execute testing in hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), software-in-the-loop (SIL), bench, simulator, or hardware-based test environments.
Analyze logs, traces, diagnostic messages, and test results to identify software and system-level defects.
Troubleshoot failures involving embedded software, firmware, hardware interfaces, communication protocols, and vehicle networks.
Collaborate with embedded software, systems, electrical, and test engineers to define validation strategies and improve test coverage.
Automate regression testing and integrate embedded validation tests into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Git, or comparable tools.
Verify software against system and software requirements and support formal verification and validation activities.
Support root-cause analysis of complex issues spanning software, firmware, electronics, communications, and connected systems.
Continuously improve automated testing frameworks, test infrastructure, and embedded validation processes.

Essential Skills

38+ years of experience as an Embedded Software Test Engineer, Embedded Software Validation Engineer, Firmware Test Engineer, Software Verification Engineer, Automotive Software Test Engineer, Systems Validation Engineer, or Test Automation Engineer.
Strong experience testing embedded software, firmware, or hardware-integrated software systems.
Hands-on experience developing new automated tests and test infrastructure, rather than primarily executing existing test scripts.
Programming or scripting experience using C, C++, C#, Python, or similar languages for test development and automation.
Experience with embedded software verification and validation, including test plans, test procedures, test cases, and regression testing.
Experience performing functional, integration, system, and end-to-end testing of embedded systems.
Experience debugging issues involving software-to-hardware interactions and system-level behavior.
Experience working with communication interfaces or protocols such as CAN, Ethernet/TCP/IP, serial communications, or similar embedded interfaces.
Experience using Git and modern source control practices.
Experience incorporating automated testing into CI/CD environments.
Ability to analyze logs, traces, diagnostic information, and test results to isolate root causes.
Experience working directly with engineering teams developing embedded or real-time software systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Automotive embedded software or ECU validation experience.
Hands-on experience with CAN, UDS, DoIP, J2534, and OBD-II.
Experience with CANoe, CANalyzer, Vehicle Spy, or comparable automotive network analysis tools.
Experience with HIL testing using platforms such as dSPACE, NI, Vector, ETAS, or comparable systems.
Experience testing ECUs, controllers, vehicle communication systems, or automotive diagnostic software.
Familiarity with SIL, HIL, bench testing, simulators, and automated test environments.
Experience with real-time or embedded operating systems, including Embedded Linux, QNX, or RTOS-based systems.
Experience with REST APIs and TCP/IP communication where embedded systems interact with cloud or connected services.
Knowledge of cybersecurity, secure communications, or automotive security concepts.
Familiarity with ISO 26262, ASPICE, or structured automotive software development and validation processes is beneficial.
Experience with performance, stress, fault-injection, or robustness testing of embedded systems.

Work Environment This role is part of an engineering-focused environment developing and validating embedded automotive software and connected vehicle technologies. Testing will involve a combination of software automation and hands-on interaction with ECUs, embedded controllers, vehicle networks, diagnostic systems, simulators, HIL equipment, and other hardware-based test environments.The engineer will work closely with embedded software, electrical, systems, and validation teams to troubleshoot issues that cross traditional software and hardware boundaries. The environment emphasizes automated validation, embedded software quality, system-level troubleshooting, and rigorous verification of complex automotive systems. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Owatonna, MN. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $68.00/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 Owatonna, MN. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Owatonna,MN.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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