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Location: Linthicum, MD Salary: $50.00 USD Hourly - $60.00 USD Hourly Description:
Position: Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Linthicum Heights, Maryland
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer II to support the development, integration, and verification of advanced embedded and test software systems. In this role, you will work within a collaborative Agile environment to design, develop, integrate, and test software solutions that manage test equipment and automate system-level verification activities.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Python-based software development, automated testing, embedded systems, and software integration within Linux and/or Windows environments. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute throughout the complete software development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, integrate, and maintain integration and test software applications.
Develop software solutions that control test equipment and execute automated test procedures.
Support system integration, verification, validation, and troubleshooting activities.
Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, testing, and maintenance.
Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and verification tools.
Analyze logs, test results, and system behavior to identify, diagnose, and resolve issues.
Perform software debugging and root-cause analysis for complex integrated systems.
Conduct peer reviews of software designs, code, technical documentation, and test artifacts.
Collaborate within Agile Scrum teams and partner with cross-functional engineering organizations.
Utilize software configuration management and CI/CD tools to support development and testing activities.
Provide technical recommendations and support project execution while meeting quality, schedule, and performance objectives.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or another STEM-related discipline with: 8+ years of professional software development experience, or 6+ years with a Master's degree, or 3+ years with a PhD.
Strong experience developing software using Python.
Experience with Embedded Software Programming and software integration activities.
Proficiency in debugging, troubleshooting, and maintaining both new and existing codebases.
Experience integrating software applications and validating system functionality using logs, tools, and diagnostic data.
Experience working in Linux and/or Windows development environments.
Experience with software testing, verification, and debugging.
Experience using software configuration management tools.
Ability to work independently and effectively within a collaborative team environment.
Required Technical Skills
Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Automated Testing
C/C++
Embedded Software Programming
Integration & Test
Jenkins
Python
Robot Framework
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in Agile Scrum environments.
Strong C++ development experience, including Embedded C++ development.
Experience developing applications using Tcl/Tk.
Hands-on experience integrating embedded, RF, digital, or optical systems.
Experience controlling and automating test equipment through software, including: Oscilloscopes / Signal Generators / Signal Analyzers / Power Supplies
Experience with CI/CD and test automation tools such as Jenkins and Robot Framework.
Experience optimizing Python applications for embedded or performance-constrained environments.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex system integration and test setup issues.
Experience with the Atlassian tool suite, including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.
Hands-on embedded systems integration experience.
Preferred Skills
Embedded C++ Development
Embedded Systems Integration
Python Optimization
Test Automation Framework Development
Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
System Verification & Validation
Software Debugging and Root Cause Analysis
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