Job Description

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer

Join a leading technology company focused on delivering innovative, modular solutions for advanced embedded and autonomous systems. We are transitioning from prototype development to delivering multiple core products tailored to client needs. Our mission is to provide cutting-edge solutions for diverse industries, driven by innovation and technical excellence.
Responsibilities

• Define requirements and specifications for software functionality and behaviors.
• Design software architecture, algorithms, and interfaces for embedded and real-time systems.
• Analyze software performance, reliability, and scalability through testing and simulation.
• Develop, integrate, and manage software for system control, automation, and human-machine interaction.
• Conduct software testing, including unit testing, integration testing, and validation in real-world scenarios.
• Provide technical support for software applications, including bug fixes, feature enhancements, and operator training.
• Manage software configuration, quality management, and DevOps processes.
• Assist in system integration, troubleshooting, and testing of hardware/software systems.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Create documentation and training materials and provide training to team members and clients.
• Mentor and train junior engineers and EITs, reviewing and approving their work.

Essential Skills

• Degree in a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in a relevant or related field.
• Experience developing software for hardware applications.
• Proficiency with Real-time Linux, ROS1, C++, Python, and other development environments.
• Experience implementing real-time software.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience in configuration management.
• Ability to manage multiple complex technical projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities.
• Analytical, thorough, resourceful, and detail-oriented.
• Team and customer service focused.
• Self-motivated, hardworking, and flexible.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with embedded C, firmware, embedded software, Linux, RTOS, and microcontrollers.
• Technical documentation skills for specifications, requirements, design documents, test plans/reports, and operator manuals.

Work Environment
We offer a casual and collaborative environment where you will have the opportunity to work with technical experts on state-of-the-art systems. Flexible work hours, benefits, and competitive compensation are provided. While the position is primarily on-site, there is limited flexibility for remote work. We value collaboration, innovation, adaptability, and reliability, all of which are deeply ingrained in our company culture. Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vancouver, BC. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr. Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Vancouver,BC.
A propos d'Actalent:
Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d'ingenierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires a faire progresser leurs initiatives en matiere d'ingenierie et de science en leur donnant acces a des experts specialises qui favorisent la mise a l'echelle, l'innovation et la mise en marche rapide. Avec un reseau de pres de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux Etats-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d'un grand nombre d'entreprises du classement Fortune 500.
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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. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.
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