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Contract Educational Software Developer Jobs in Iowa

Embedded Software Engineer

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

RFA Engineering ( www.rfamec.com ) supports industry-leading clients through the full software ... Education Assistance Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly Equal Opportunity Employer This ...

Work collaboratively with other development staff, including contract and offshore Software ... equivalent education/experience * Five years of Core Java * Expertise in coding platforms ...

Work collaboratively with other development staff, including contract and offshore Software ... equivalent education/experience * Five years of Core Java * Expertise in coding platforms ...

The developer will be creating robust operating system driven software for advanced displays in ... Education Assistance Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly #ZR Equal Opportunity Employer This ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

Integration of software in a multi-developer Agile team using Continuous Integration process ... Education Assistance Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly #ZR Equal Opportunity Employer This ...

Integration of software in a multi-developer Agile team using Continuous Integration process ... Education Assistance Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly #ZR Equal Opportunity Employer This ...

Software Engineer

Johnston, IA · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

SHAZAM is looking for a Software Engineer to help build and enhance DigiHive™ , our modern ... Educational assistance Actual compensation is based on various factors, such as geographic location ...

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Contract Educational Software Developer information

What is the difference between Contract Educational Software Developer vs Contract Educational Content Developer?

AspectContract Educational Software DeveloperContract Educational Content Developer
Primary FocusDeveloping, coding, and maintaining educational software applicationsCreating educational content such as lessons, curricula, and multimedia materials
Required SkillsProgramming, software design, technical troubleshootingContent creation, instructional design, multimedia editing
Work EnvironmentTech companies, e-learning platforms, educational software firmsEducational institutions, publishing companies, e-learning providers
Common CertificationsSoftware development certifications, coding bootcampsInstructional design certifications, teaching credentials

The Contract Educational Software Developer primarily focuses on building and maintaining software applications for education, requiring technical programming skills. In contrast, the Contract Educational Content Developer concentrates on creating educational materials and curricula. Both roles are essential in the e-learning industry but differ in skill sets and daily tasks.

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Embedded Software Engineer

RFA Engineering

Waterloo, IA • On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) supports industry-leading clients through the full software development lifecycle to build cutting-edge precision agriculture, machine guidance, vehicle automation and autonomy applications. We are seeking passionate, talented engineers to work on exciting projects using the latest tools and technologies including robotics, computer-vision, machine learning, IoT, cloud computing, and much more. Collaborate with a team of industry experts onsite at our client's world-class engineering center and contribute to developing innovative solutions that drive sustainable agriculture practices.
This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.
Embedded Software Engineer
In this role, you will collaborate with software developers, test engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to design, develop, validate, and optimize embedded software for advanced vehicle systems. You will contribute to the development of steering and braking software for agricultural equipment, delivering high-quality features that enhance machine performance while supporting functional safety objectives.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software for steering and braking control systems.
  • Collaborate with software engineers, test engineers, and system stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Develop embedded applications using C/C++ and/or MATLAB.
  • Interpret and implement software requirements into reliable, maintainable code.
  • Participate in software integration, validation, debugging, and system tuning activities.
  • Support software verification to ensure functionality, quality, and functional safety objectives are achieved.
  • Troubleshoot software and system issues using appropriate development and diagnostic tools.
  • Participate in planning, prioritization, and continuous improvement activities within an Agile development environment.
  • Contribute to software documentation and technical reviews.
  • Support development and validation efforts on production hardware and prototype systems.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline (or equivalent professional experience).
  • Experience developing embedded software using C/C++ and/or MATLAB.
  • Strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Experience working with embedded software development processes.
  • Ability to interpret and implement software requirements.
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle and software delivery processes.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative engineering team.

Desired Attributes
  • Experience with CAN J1939 communication protocol
  • Previous experience in a structured software development process
  • Ability to interpret hardware schematics for wiring and electronic controllers
  • Experience with CAN sniffers or similar tools to use for troubleshooting communication issues
  • Ability to interpret software requirements and state diagrams
  • Knowledge of common software development tools such as VSCode, Github, Docker, etc.
  • General machine knowledge of industrial equipment or machinery

Visa Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
Pay Range: $70,000-$120,000 - Commensurate with experience
About RFA Engineering
RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • TelaDoc Healthiest You
  • Supplemental Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Short-term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
  • Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
  • HSA for Medical Expenses
  • Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.