Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Hybrid (Defense)

Actalent; Bridgeton (MO); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Equity awards

Overtime pay

Health insurance

Employer 401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development support

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Actalent seeks a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer in Bridgeton, MO to design, develop, integrate, and test software for advanced defense platforms. You will collaborate with systems, hardware, and test teams across the full SDLC, mentoring peers and leading technical efforts.

The role requires 5+ years in embedded software, strong C/C++ skills, and experience with Linux/Windows environments, and Git. A hybrid work arrangement is offered in Bridgeton, MO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related technical field
• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Programming experience in C, C++, C#, and/or Java
• Experience developing software for embedded systems
• Experience with object-oriented design principles
• Experience working within structured software development processes
• Experience in Linux/Unix and/or Windows development environments
• Familiarity with version control tools, preferably Git
• Strong understanding of software engineering and computer science fundamentals
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software based on system and customer requirements
• Develop and execute unit tests and software-level testing procedures
• Participate in software architecture, design, and code reviews
• Create and review software test cases and verification plans
• Support software integration, troubleshooting, and system verification efforts
• Translate technical requirements into effective software solutions
• Develop and maintain software documentation
• Follow established software development and configuration management processes
• Lead technical tasks and independently drive engineering projects
• Collaborate with systems, hardware, test, and customer teams throughout the development lifecycle

Skills

Embedded software

C/C++ development

OO design

Linux/Unix development

Programming languages

Education

Bachelors in CS/CE/SE

Tools

Git

Linux

Windows

Job description

Actalent seeks a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer in Bridgeton, MO to design, develop, integrate, and test software for advanced defense platforms. You will collaborate with systems, hardware, and test teams across the full SDLC, mentoring peers and leading technical efforts.

The role requires 5+ years in embedded software, strong C/C++ skills, and experience with Linux/Windows environments, and Git. A hybrid work arrangement is offered in Bridgeton, MO.