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Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
Phoenix, AZ
- $50 to $65 USD / hour
…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…
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Data Scientist
LEIDOS, INC.
Odenton, MD
Agentic AI Frameworks: Expertise in deploying LangGraph, CrewAI, or AutoGPT to scale network defense at "wire speed."
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Staff Product Security Engineer
Tools for Humanity
San Francisco, CA
You are a pragmatic and deeply technical security engineer who thrives on solving complex problems. You have a builder's mindset and are passionate about shipping secure products with…
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Cyber Software Engineer
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Annapolis Junction, MD
…anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions…
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Systems Engineer Sr Principal
SAIC
Aurora, CO
SAIC is looking for a Systems Administrator/Network Engineer/Spacecraft Command/Control Scheduler. Duties will include coordinating and managing end to end architecture by scheduling…
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Systems Engineer
Actalent
Mukilteo, WA
- $135,000 to $160,000 USD / year
Job Title: Systems EngineerLocation: Mukilteo, WAJob DescriptionThe Systems Engineer provides program-level technical leadership to mature complex aerospace and defense products from…
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Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Covaris U.S. LLC
Woburn, MA
- $134,000 to $150,000 USD / year
…scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an…
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Engineer Senior Principal III – RF
BAE Systems
Westminster, CO
Participate and guide the testing of RF hardware for required performance metrics in antenna and phased array systems: VSWR, insertion loss, power, G/T, etc.
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Sr. NMS (Network Management System) Engineer
Micas Networks
San Jose, CA
Micas is seeking a top-tier Sr. NMS (Network Management System) Engineer to design, develop and deliver the management, monitoring and telemetry layer for Micas white-box switches. You will…
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Senior BSP / Platform Software Engineer
Micas Networks
San Jose, CA
Micas Networks is seeking a hands-on, experienced Senior BSP / Platform Software Engineer to own the board support package (BSP) and low-level platform software for our SONiC-based data…
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Engineer - Vehicle Flight Control & Inertial Navigation Systems
The Pennsylvania State University
United States
We are searching for a Dynamics and Controls Engineer to join our Vehicle Control and Dynamics Department within the Undersea Systems Office (USO) at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL)…
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Sr. IT Support Engineer
iSoftStone
Bellevue, WA
- $48 to $60 USD / hour
Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, operating system, network, authentication, and application issues with minimal escalation.
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Sr Service Engineer, Avionics Service and Support (Onsite)
RTX
United States
Collins Aerospace seeks an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join its service engineering and support team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with the ability to provide on-site support as needed…
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Senior Software Engineer - Modeling (Onsite)
RTX
United States
Design and maintain aerospace modeling and simulation systems to support complex engineering projects.
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Cross Domain Network Engineer, Lead
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Washington, DC · McLean, VA · Reston, VA
As a Cross Domain Network Engineer on our team, you’ll help the DoD deploy a reliable network to support national defense. You’ll work with customer to learn the strategic goals and…
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Sr. RF/Microwave Engineer, Satellites (Starlink)
SpaceX
Redmond, WA
…elements of new high performance wireless digital communication systems from antenna to protocol level. You will be responsible for the design, implementation and verification of the…
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Database Administrator
SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA
Perform data migration / data transformation from OLTP to OLAP systems.
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DevOps Engineer - Level 3 or 4
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Northrop Grumman Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration Business Unit (BU) has an exciting career opportunity for a Principal DevOps Engineer – Level 3 or a…
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Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
North Reading, MA
- $75 to $85 USD / hour
…focuses on designing, developing, and debugging embedded software systems that directly interface with sensors, motor controllers, actuators, and hardware platforms used in safety-critical…
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Manufacturing Test Engineer
Actalent
Wilmington, MA
- $89.82 to $90.9 USD / hour
…manufacturing test stations, autonomous robotic equipment, electrical systems, industrial machinery, and prototype or production hardware. Potential environmental considerations include…
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Systems Engineer - Space And EO/IR Sensor Systems
Actalent
Acton, MA
- $150,000 to $200,000 USD / year
We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support the development, integration, testing, and deployment of advanced space-based Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) sensor and payload…
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Nashua, NH
Principal Mechanical EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated Principal Mechanical Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, development, analysis, and…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Sunnyvale, CA
- $105 USD / hour
Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob DescriptionThe primary role of an Electrical Engineer is to design, develop, test, and oversee the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment,…
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Design Verification Engineer
Actalent
Santa Clara, CA
- $150,000 to $250,000 USD / year
…performance, reliability, and system requirements, from individual hardware blocks through full hardware/software integration. This is a strong opportunity for engineers who enjoy debugging…
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Electronics Test Engineer
Actalent
Merritt Island, FL
- $36 to $43 USD / hour
Job Title: Integration and Test EngineerJob DescriptionThe Integration and Test Engineer defines, documents, analyzes, performs, and interprets tests for products, systems, components, and…

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Software Test Engineer

Melbourne, FL, United States

$50 to $70 USD / hour

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Pay: $50 to $70 USD / hour
Experience: 5+ years of experience with product-based software testing (c/c++), with a focus on embedded systems.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

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Embedded Software Test EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on developing, executing, and automating test strategies for embedded software systems to ensure functional accuracy, requirement compliance, and long-term reliability. You will validate software functionality on real hardware, support formal verification activities, and contribute to continuous integration processes, while collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality, production-ready embedded products.Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, procedures, and automated test scripts for embedded software systems.
Review and interpret system and software requirements, ensuring full traceability and compliance with specifications.
Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks using C, C++, Python, C#, and other scripting or programming languages.
Perform integration and verification testing on embedded hardware and software components to validate system behavior.
Use instrument control tools such as single-board computers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies to support hardware and software validation.
Collaborate closely with software and hardware engineers to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve defects and system issues.
Maintain detailed test documentation, including test cases, test results, defect logs, and compliance reports.
Support continuous integration pipelines by integrating automated build and test processes into CI environments.
Conduct formal verification activities and provide clear, traceable evidence for requirement compliance.
Present test results, findings, and recommendations to internal engineering teams and external stakeholders as needed.
Contribute to the design and maintenance of automated test environments that support product development from design through manufacturing.

Essential Skills

5+ years of experience with product-based software testing (c/c++), with a focus on embedded systems.
Hands-on experience using C, Python, C#, or similar languages to develop automated tests and scripts.
Experience with requirements analysis, traceability, and verification for embedded software.
Familiarity with embedded hardware concepts, including microcontrollers and real-time systems.
Ability to design, build, and maintain automated test environments for embedded platforms.
Experience with software testing and test automation in a professional engineering environment.
Ability to work effectively with instrument control equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, and single-board computers.
Strong communication skills to collaborate across software, hardware, and test engineering teams.
Ability to obtain security clearance, as work involves equipment used in sensitive installations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with CI/CD tools such as Bamboo and similar platforms.
Experience with version control systems such as Git.
Familiarity with communication protocols including UART, I²C, SPI, Serial RapidIO, and Ethernet.
Familiarity with unit testing tools and frameworks for embedded or systems software.
Experience working in Linux environments and using shell scripting for automation.
Familiarity with MIL-STD qualification testing and related standards.
Understanding of manufacturing processes and Electronic Stress Screening.
Understanding of bare-metal programming concepts and workflows.
Interest in seeing products through the full lifecycle from design to manufacturing.
Appreciation for working in a stable organization with a track record of receiving industry awards.

Work EnvironmentThis position is currently 100% onsite due to the nature of the work and the sensitivity of the equipment involved. 9/80 schedule. The primary work setting is a cubicle-based office environment with manufacturing facilities located nearby in the same building, enabling close collaboration with production and test teams. You will work hands-on with embedded hardware, test equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers, and automated test setups integrated into continuous integration pipelines. The team culture supports a balance of social and family-oriented lifestyles; some colleagues regularly enjoy happy hours and social activities together after work, while others prioritize family time, and both approaches are welcomed and respected. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Melbourne, FL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $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 to Hire position based out of Melbourne, FL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Melbourne,FL.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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Skills

CI/CD
Regulatory compliance
C
C++
Python
C#
Programming languages
Troubleshoot
Documentation
Embedded systems
Test automation
Maintain equipment
Communication skills
Atlassian Bamboo
Control systems
Git
Unit testing
Linux
Manufacturing processes

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