Embedded Development Engineer

Actalent; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Embedded Development Engineer to design, develop, debug, and maintain embedded software for complex systems in Bangalore/Hyderabad/Pune. You will build low-level firmware, drivers, and interfaces, using C/C++ with RTOS and Linux, while leveraging AI-assisted tools to accelerate debugging and development.

The role expects 5+ years in embedded systems, experience with AI in the SDLC, and collaboration in Agile teams across delivery centers in India.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of embedded systems development experience with AI in lifecycle.
• Proficient in C and C++ with RTOS and Linux.
• Deep knowledge of microcontrollers, firmware, memory, protocols, peripherals.
• Strong debugging using AI tools.
• Experience creating AI agents for automation.
• Experience on Agile projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, debug, and maintain embedded software for complex systems.
• Develop low-level firmware, drivers, interfaces, and peripheral integrations.
• Use AI-assisted tools to accelerate debugging and development while maintaining quality.
• Create or enable AI agents to perform repeatable engineering tasks.
• Collaborate in an Agile team.

Skills

Embedded systems

C/C++ programming

RTOS

Linux

AI in SDLC

Debugging with AI tools

AI agents development

Agile experience

Tools

Claude Code

GitHub Copilot

Job description

Job Title: Embedded Development Engineer

Experience: 5+ years

Location: Bangalore/Hyderabad/ Pune

Summary

Develop, debug, and enhance complex embedded software while applying AI-assisted development practices across the software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, debug, and maintain embedded software for complex systems.
• Develop low-level firmware, drivers, protocol interfaces, and peripheral integrations using C and C++.
• Use AI-assisted engineering tools to accelerate debugging, issue resolution, and development tasks while maintaining quality.
• Create or enable AI agents for repeatable engineering tasks and collaborate effectively in an Agile team.

Skills

• 5+ years of experience in embedded systems development, including use of AI in the software development lifecycle.
• Experience in C, C++, RTOS, and Linux.
• In-depth knowledge of microcontrollers, low-level firmware, memory, protocols, driver development, and peripherals.
• Strong debugging and issue-fixing skills using AI tools such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot.
• Experience creating and enabling AI agents to carry out generic tasks with quality.
• Experience working with complex embedded systems.
• Ability to work as an individual contributor, apply innovative problem-solving, and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working in Agile projects.

Good To Have Skills

• Exposure to build automation static analysis, unit testing, and CI/CD for embedded software.
• Experience with source control, code reviews, and engineering documentation in collaborative development environments.

Ability to describe direct project involvement, technologies used, technical decisions, and measurable contributions

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, weve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACwith four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.