• Senior Embedded Software Engineer

    Actalent (Rolling Meadows, IL)


    Job Title: Tenure Embedded Software Engineer

    Job Description

    Join our team as a Tenure Embedded Software Engineer and contribute to our expanding portfolio of Internet-connected grill and accessory devices. You will be responsible for delivering new features, maintaining, and improving existing software. We are seeking someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, managing multiple tasks, and is eager to grow their expertise in the consumer electronics space. Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams on innovative projects while continuing to develop your skills.

    Responsibilities

    + Deliver new features and maintain existing software for Internet-connected devices.

    + Solve technical challenges and manage multiple tasks effectively.

    + Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams on innovative projects.

    + Contribute to the development of consumer electronics products.

    + Lead and manage projects, ensuring timely and solid technical decisions.

    + Understand the impact of changes across different products on the platform.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in C, Python, WiFi, BLE, Rust, RTOS, and Bare Metal programming.

    + Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar.

    + 10+ years of experience in embedded software development.

    + 2 years of experience with Rust.

    + Experience with SPI, I2C, UART, and USB.

    + Proven experience managing and leading projects.

    + Ability to make solid technical decisions in a timely fashion.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Understanding of full programs and their interactions on the platform.

    + Proficiency in C++ programming.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $72.11/hr.

     

    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)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully remote position.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2025.

    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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.