Firmware Software Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Firmware Software Engineer to architect, design, and develop full stack software applications within the IoT domain. You will be part of a dynamic team supporting a digital transformation by creating IoT applications that deliver new insights to our diverse customer base.

ResponsibilitiesWork with stakeholders to document system requirements for backend stack components or IoT applicationsParticipate in new product development as part of a cross-functional team involving hardware, software, SME professionals, and external partnersDevelop and test IoT systems, including IoT edge devices and backend stack componentsStay on the cutting edge of technology by continually evaluating new tools, techniques, and processesSupport firmware development for circuit boards controlling commercial dish machine operationsDevelop firmware that communicates with a gateway to send and receive data from the cloudCollaborate with other software engineers and dish machine designers to ensure software meets design requirementsEssential Skills3 or more years working in C or C++ in embedded firmware developmentExperience working with ESP32 WIFI modulesExperience with embedded RTOS or bare-metal developmentExperience in supporting Embedded Firmware Platform and Board Support Package developmentProficiency in PythonExperience with device drivers and serial communication protocols, such as UART, SPI, and I2CAdditional Skills & QualificationsExperience with Microsoft Azure IoT embedded systemsExperience in one or more of the following areas: bootstrap loader, embedded file systems, system controls, Linux, CAN Bus development, Modbus RTU, Modbus TCPExperience with Agile development methodologiesExperience in ARM-based microcontrollers, such as Microchip, NXP, Silicon Labs, or ST MicroInitiative and ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team while handling multiple tasks or projectsWork Environment

This role involves working in an engineering environment with a team of software engineers developing a new embedded system for controlling a commercial dish machine. You will participate in project update meetings, DevOps, and agile project management meetings. The work environment is high-tech and collaborative, focusing on cutting-edge technology

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $75.00/hr.

• 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 hybrid position in Saint Paul,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 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.

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 for other accommodation options.