<p>Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer</p> <p>Job Description</p> <p>We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with over six years of professional experience in writing embedded software in C and C++. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded software development, cross-compilation, and software/hardware integration. Proficiency in Rust, Python, Git, Docker, and Linux is required, along with experience in cloud computing.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Develop and integrate embedded software using C and C++ for spacecraft sensors including RGB and infrared cameras, lidars, and laser range finders. </li><li>Collaborate in software and hardware integration and testing activities. </li><li>Utilize NASA's flight software framework for project development. </li><li>Conduct thorough testing and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of embedded systems. </li><li>Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure project success. </li></ul> <p>Essential Skills</p> <ul> <li>6+ years of experience in embedded software development using C and C++. </li><li>Proficiency in Rust, Python, Git, Docker, and Linux. </li><li>Experience with spacecraft sensors and NASA flight software framework. </li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills. </li><li>Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Permanent-Resident Green-Card Holder). </li></ul> <p>Additional Skills & Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Experience with AWS or Azure. </li><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. </li><li>Availability for software/hardware testing and integration in Denver. </li></ul> <p>Work Environment</p> <p>This position offers a hybrid work environment based in South Denver, allowing a combination of remote and in-office work. The role involves collaboration with a dynamic team and engagement in cutting-edge projects within the aerospace domain.</p> <p>Job Type & Location</p> <p>This is a Contract position based out of Denver, CO.</p> <p>Pay and Benefits</p> <p>The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $80.00/hr.</p> <p>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)</p> <p>Workplace Type</p> <p>This is a hybrid position in Denver,CO.</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>This position is anticipated to close on Dec 24, 2025.</p> <p>About Actalent</p> <p>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.</p> <p>The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.</p> <p>If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.</p>