Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer This role requires an Active DOD Security Clearance This role is on-site in Goleta CA - local candidates only Job Description The Embedded Software Engineer will be responsible for software design, documentation, verification, and validation used in evaluating, testing, and processing data acquisition systems. The candidate will travel to secured locations to help test and integrate the software into the hardware. The candidate will also perform technical review, design analysis, development, and selection of hardware and mission-critical software. Responsibilities + Design and document software for data acquisition systems. + Perform verification and validation of software systems. + Travel to secured locations to test and integrate software with hardware. + Conduct technical reviews and design analysis. + Develop and select hardware and mission-critical software. + Integrate software onto hardware platforms. + Support installation into higher-level assemblies. Essential Skills + Proficiency in C++ and Embedded C. + Experience with Embedded Linux. + Knowledge of networking protocols. + Experience in software development and embedded systems. + Ability to perform software validation and integration protocols. + Active secret clearance. + Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. + Experience in integrating software onto hardware. + Ability to develop, test, and document software code. Work Environment You will work onsite with a team of 3-4 software engineers and travel to secured locations where the hardware has been developed. Testing and integration of software will take place offsite. This role supports classified programs on a national level in the maritime industry. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $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 Goleta,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 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. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people 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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.