Embedded Software Engineer

Insight Global; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 96,432 - 123,984; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain software for embedded devices and systems on-site. You will translate customer requirements into effective software designs for embedded applications and optimize performance for reliability and safety.

The role includes reviewing hardware interfaces, writing and debugging code in C/C++, Python, and Java, and collaborating with hardware and software teams to meet project plans and

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a security clearance.
• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or 8 years of related experience.
• Experience with C/C++, Python, Java and OO languages.
• Experience with Linux and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Experience with lab equipment including debuggers and logic analyzers.
• Experience in embedded systems requirements, tracing, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain embedded software.
• Translate customer requirements into software designs for embedded applications.
• Write and optimize code for hardware platforms and integrate with components.
• Analyze system performance and improve efficiency, reliability, and stability.
• Support software testing, debugging, and project management across lifecycle.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Java

Embedded systems

Linux

RTOS

Debugging tools

Lab equipment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Compilers

Debuggers

Logic Analyzers

Job description

NOTE: This is a 12-month rolling contract paying between $70/hr-$90/hr onsite in Long Beach, CA.

Required Skills & Experience

• Ability to obtain a clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline experience or 8 years’ related relevant work experience
• Experience in ADA, C/C++, Python, Java, and equivalent object oriented languages or scripting languages
• Experience in Linux, Real-time operating systems, Windows
• Experience in Compilers, debuggers, bus or logic analyzers, and other lab / test equipment
• Experience in Embedded systems, requirements and traceability, software troubleshooting and root cause analysis

Job Description

This Embedded Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, debugging, and maintaining software for embedded devices and systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards, customer requirements, safety regulations, and applicable guidelines. The role involves reviewing and analyzing customer requirements and translating them into effective software designs for embedded applications. The engineer writes and optimizes software code for specialized hardware platforms, integrates embedded software with hardware components, and continuously analyzes system performance to improve efficiency, reliability, and stability. Additionally, the individual conducts software testing and debugging activities, stays current with emerging technologies, development tools, frameworks, and regulatory changes, and incorporates relevant advancements into product development. The position also includes monitoring and evaluating the performance of internal and supplier software teams to ensure compliance with project plans, quality expectations, and industry standards, while supporting embedded software project management activities throughout the product lifecycle.