Embedded Software EngineerActalent • Denver, Colorado, USA
Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent • Denver, Colorado, USA
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[job_card.job_description]Design, develop, and test embedded flight software in C++ for space-based sensor systems. Execute digital simulations to validate software performance and functionality. Ensure software meets flight qualification standards and regulatory requirements. Debug and resolve complex software issues in real-time operating system environments. Collaborate with systems engineering and hardware teams to integrate software with payload systems. Document software design, test procedures, and validation results. Participate in design reviews and technical assessments. Embedded software development. Proficiency in C++ programming. Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), particularly VxWorks. Strong embedded systems experience. Experience with missile systems. Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field. Minimum 5 years of experience in embedded software development. Demonstrated experience developing flight software. Experience with flight-qualified or flight-critical software development. Experience conducting digital simulations for software validation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 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)
Job Title : Embedded Software Engineer
- This person can sit on site in either Denver, Huntsville or Sunnyvale, CA
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support the development of flight software for a deployed payload system featuring sensors in a novel space application. This role requires expertise in embedded systems development within a fully digital environment, with a focus on software qualification and validation for flight operations.
Responsibilities
Essential Skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Work Environment
Work in a classified environment within a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) located in Sunnyvale, CA, Denver, CO, or Huntsville AL. The role involves handling sensitive information in a secure setting.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Denver, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $95.00 / 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 :
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Denver,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 2026.
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