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Job Title : Firmware Engineer - Embedded Linux

Job Description

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be a key player in Digi Wireless Design Services. You will leverage your deep experience in embedded firmware and software across various microprocessors and microcontrollers. Your expertise in wireless communication, low-power design, high-reliability systems, IoT platforms, embedded Linux, and Android will be vital in leading and mentoring software engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor software engineering teams, guiding the design and implementation of embedded firmware and software systems.
• Organize, contribute to, and implement software / firmware systems by adhering to specifications provided by internal and external customers.
• Ensure the successful completion of OEM BU design-services engagements with expertise in embedded software, ensuring timely delivery of reliable products.
• Serve as the primary technical contact for strategic customer engagements, including direct communication and on-site collaboration.
• Provide and implement technical solutions, applying ingenuity and innovation to solve complex problems.
• Coordinate and work collaboratively with other software development teams and customer teams to integrate systems and validate requirements.
• Maintain tracking and documentation of project progress and source code; participate in configuration management and version control processes.
• Participate in training and development programs to maintain and enhance job-related skills.
• Evaluate and improve software design processes, tools, and workflows to drive quality and efficiency.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

The position will involve working mostly remotely, with the requirement to be in the office 3-4 days per week. You will be immersed in IoT projects, primarily working with Yocto and Linux for an end customer.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $70.00 / 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 hybrid position in Hopkins,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2025.

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.

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.

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.

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