• Embedded Software Engineer

    Actalent (Chandler, AZ)


    Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer

    Job Description

    We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in designing, developing, and testing embedded systems. This role involves working closely with embedded hardware to ensure high performance, reliability, and real-time functionality.

    Responsibilities

    + Design, develop, and implement embedded software solutions for a variety of applications.

    + Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize software performance and ensure seamless integration with embedded systems.

    + Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in C/C++ or other relevant languages.

    + Develop and execute unit tests; debug and troubleshoot software and hardware issues.

    + Participate in design reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.

    + Analyze system requirements and contribute to project planning and timelines.

    + Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in embedded systems development.

    + Contribute to PCB design from schematic capture and circuit design to board layout and validation.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in Embedded C and C++ programming.

    + Experience with ARM processors and hardware design.

    + Familiarity with hardware interfaces such as UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO, and bare metal.

    + Knowledge of PCB design, including USB/WIFI connectivity and validation methods.

    + Ability to write code for microprocessors and use tools like Altium, oscilloscopes, and Linux.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + ITAR requirements.

    + Bachelor’s degree in software or hardware engineering.

    + 5-8 years of experience, including work on 32-bit ARM processors.

    + 3+ years of experience with USB, Bluetooth, and WiFi connectivity.

    + 3+ years of experience in Embedded Systems Programming (C).

    + Experience in developing simple command line or Windows forms applications using C++ or C#.

    Work Environment

    This position offers an entrepreneurial and fast-paced work environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of products.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chandler, Arizona.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $80.00/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 Chandler,AZ.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 7, 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.