Embedded software engineer
Job Title: Embedded EngineerJob Description
We are seeking a dedicated Embedded Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing software in multiple programming languages, adhering to coding standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
Responsibilities
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Develop software in C++, C#, Python, Java, assembly language, or other selected languages consistently following coding standards and applicable software development methodologies.
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Utilize software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, build processes, and debuggers during the software development process.
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Create and execute designs for medium sets of new functionality as part of a software project.
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Serve as a technical leader or Lead Software Engineer for derivative software projects.
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Collaborate and add value through leader participation in peer code reviews, providing comments and suggestions.
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Provide reliable solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem-solving techniques.
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Perform technical root cause analysis and outline corrective actions for given problems.
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Mentor less experienced software engineers.
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Estimate the level of effort, evaluate new options of similar technology, and offer suggestions to improve processes.
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Work collaboratively and professionally with other associates in cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
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Apply a sense of urgency, commitment, and focus on the right priorities in developing solutions timely.
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Review product and/or application information including manuals and brochures for technical accuracy.
Essential Skills
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Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
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Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
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4 to 8 years of experience in software development.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
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Experience with other programming languages such as Python, C#, Java, and assembly language.
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Capability to serve as a mentor to less experienced engineers.
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Ability to be clearable, with opportunities for interim processing.
Work Environment
This position requires on-site work Monday through Friday, 8 hours a day. The role offers exposure to a variety of technologies and provides an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to projects, avoiding the limitations of larger corporations. Candidates will not just be another number, but a vital part of a collaborative team.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Herndon, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $160000.00/yr.
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Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Herndon,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 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.
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