Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer – Jessup, MD

Job Description

This position is responsible for the development of graphical user interfaces (GUI), instrument control software, firmware, and signal/image processing codes as part of multi-disciplinary engineering teams. The Software Engineer will serve as a go-to reference to guide the team in making successful decisions in architecting complex codebases, facilitating collaborative software development via GIT, bug tracking, and software deployment. Although based in the Baltimore/Washington DC area, occasional duties at other locations may be required.

Responsibilities include software support for developing advanced photonics and instrumentation products, serving as the primary developer for small projects, and collaborating with a team of programmers for larger projects. The role involves programming GUIs, GPU programming to accelerate math and signal processing calculations, and complex software architecture planning and implementation. The Software Engineer will also perform intermediate analytical and math calculations in support of real-time instrument control and signal processing software development, engage in system-level thinking and cross-disciplinary interactions, prepare regular reports and presentations on project status, and handle documentation and bug tracking. Production support may be required as needed.

Hard Skills

C (Version 11)

CUDA or Digital Signal Processing experience

Algorithm Development

Embedded Systems

GUI

Python

Digital Signal Processing

Digital Filters

WPF

QT

GIT

Regression Testing

Soft Skills

System level thinking

Cross-disciplinary interactions

Analytical skills

Documentation

Bug tracking

Report and presentation preparation

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Jessup, Maryland.

401k, Medical, Dental and Vision included. 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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

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.

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