Embedded Software Engineer: Autonomy (C/C++, RTOS)

Actalent

North Reading (MA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
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Critical Illness
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401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an embedded software engineer to design, develop, and debug C/C++ for safety-critical robotics and autonomous systems in a MA facility. You will integrate software with sensors, motor controllers, and multi-axis gantry systems, ensuring robust performance and reliability.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Computer or Electrical Engineering with strong C/C++, RTOS experience, Python scripting, and hardware interfacing skills.

Qualifications

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with strong professional experience in C/C++ and RTOS.
  • Proficiency in Python scripting and experience interfacing software with embedded hardware peripherals are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and debug embedded software in C/C++ for safety-critical robotics and autonomous systems.
  • Support the Autonomy Test Cube by integrating software with sensors, motor controllers, and multi-axis gantry systems.

Skills

C
C++
Embedded Software
Linux
RTOS
Python
Git
Hardware Integration
Motor Control
Sensors
Actuators
PLCs
ROS/ROS2
Rust
Debugging
Technical Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Git
ROS/ROS2

Job description

Actalent is seeking an embedded software engineer to design, develop, and debug C/C++ for safety-critical robotics and autonomous systems in a MA facility. You will integrate software with sensors, motor controllers, and multi-axis gantry systems, ensuring robust performance and reliability.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Computer or Electrical Engineering with strong C/C++, RTOS experience, Python scripting, and hardware interfacing skills.

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