Embedded Software Engineer Job at Actalent, Houston, TX

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  • Actalent
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Embedded Software Engineer

We are seeking a hands-on Embedded Software Engineer to join our dynamic 5-person team focused on developing and sustaining natural gas sensor products. This role blends embedded software development with rigorous testing to ensure each feature meets performance and safety requirements. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, firmware, electrical, and manufacturing engineers to bring new products to life and maintain existing systems.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and test embedded software using C/C++ and FreeRTOS
  • Participate in new product development and support existing product lines
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (ME, FE, EE, ManuE) throughout the product lifecycle
  • Troubleshoot and resolve firmware/software issues in embedded systems
  • Conduct hands-on testing using tools like multimeters and oscilloscopes
  • Ensure all features are thoroughly vetted and meet design specifications
  • Contribute to both development (60%) and testing (40%) efforts, with flexibility based on project needs
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong proficiency in C programming for embedded systems
  • Experience with FreeRTOS or similar real-time operating systems
  • Experience in embedded software development and testing
  • Familiarity with hardware debugging tools (multimeter, oscilloscope)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • Proven experience in new product development and full lifecycle engineering
Nice to Have
  • Experience with natural gas sensors or similar safety-critical systems
  • Knowledge of C++ in embedded environments
  • Experience with Zepyhr
  • Familiarity with Agile development practices
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Houston, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 2025.

Job Tags

Temporary work,

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