Software Engineer

Job Title: Software Engineer

Job Description

Join a dynamic team dedicated to developing a real-time data ecosystem that integrates high-speed sensor and video data. As part of this role, you will contribute to a system that ingests and processes telemetry from players, balls, cameras, and high-speed video capture, delivering near-real-time insights. The project is building toward a minimum viable product by year-end, with plans to continue expanding beyond the initial delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop real-time and near-real-time software systems.

• Build and integrate pipelines for high-speed sensor, telemetry, and video data.

• Contribute to system architecture and distributed system design.

• Implement production-ready software primarily in C++ and C#.

• Support the full lifecycle from requirements gathering through implementation.

• Collaborate closely with onsite engineering and product stakeholders.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in C++ and C#, with a preference for C#.

• Experience with real-time messaging and distributed systems such as ROS or DDS.

• Ability to process high-volume, near real-time telemetry and control data.

• ideally with technical lead experience and hands-on coding.

• Effective communication skills for customer interactions, including biweekly meetings.

• Embedded software and RTOS experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum of seven years of relevant experience, with flexibility for exceptional candidates.

• Willingness to learn and use new languages and technologies.

• Experience with embedded systems, Yocto, QNX, or similar platforms is a plus.

• Openness to AI/IoT is valued, but not strictly required.

Work Environment

You will be part of a small, agile team of 7 developers, where wearing multiple hats is the norm. The team has an average of two years' experience, and we are seeking someone who can lead and contribute at an expert level. Although the main office allows for remote work as needed, some clients are on the west coast, and remote work is common. The environment is supportive and flexible, fostering both professional growth and work-life balance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Webster Groves, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $75.00/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 Webster Groves,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 7, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.