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Entry-level Firmware Engineer - Cleveland, OH

This role will demonstrate entry-level knowledge in firmware development. Responsible for assisting with firmware projects, this role will contribute to the improvement of development processes. This role requires a solid understanding of embedded systems, proficiency in coding and debugging, and the ability to solve complex problems with help.

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ESSENTIAL/PRIMARY DUTIES:

+ Develops, debugs, and tests complex firmware for a wide variety of processor architectures.

+ Troubleshoots and resolves firmware-related issues.

+ Contributes to the architecture and design of firmware systems.

+ Develops comprehensive testing strategies.

+ Validates firmware functionality and performance.

+ Collaborates with cross-functional teams to align decisions with business goals.

+ Applies advanced tools and methods to solve complex problems. Tackles technical challenges and contributes to troubleshooting effort.

+ Contributes to IP creation. Understands and navigates IP considerations when working with partners.

SKILLS:

+ Knowledge of various microcontrollers/microprocessors, their architectures, and functionalities

+ Ability to create object libraries, applications, daemons, and drivers deployed inside embedded hardware devices

+ Experience with tools like Jenkins or Travis CI for automated testing and deployment

+ Proficiency with version control tools like Git

+ Ability to program in high level and low-level languages as appropriate including C/C++ and assembler. Other language experience in Java, Perl, or similar languages is desired

+ Experience with Linux, Qt and IoT

+ Ability to apply advanced analytical tools and methods to solve complex problems

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, electrical engineering or related field and 0-2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of both.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $67.31/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 onsite position in Versailles,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 11, 2025.

About Actalent

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