Embedded Software Engineer

Details:

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Chillicothe, IL

Zip Code: 61523

Start Date: Right Away

Job Type: Contract

Pay Rate: Starting at $54.28/hr

Schedule: Hybrid - MUST BE AVAILABLE TO BE ONSITE FROM DAY ONE

Keywords: #EmbeddedSoftwareEngineer #SystemsEngineeringJobs

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Research, design, develop, and test the low-layer software, such as FPGA HDL, I/O drivers, OS integration, boot, etc., which interfaces with company's wide variety of electronic controls hardware (i.e. ECU/ECMs).

• Apply the principles of electrical engineering and computer science to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of embedded solutions for electronic systems.

• Researches, designs, develops, and tests ASICs, FPGA, hardware-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific and general computing applications.

• Document and promote new software features and processes;

• Perform requirements analysis and decomposition;

• Evaluate new languages, development tools, or processes;

• Perform product maintenance and manage the software lifecycle through version control and configuration management;

• Keep up to date on new technologies or develop new technologies;

• Communicate technical information to customers, team members, suppliers and other units;

• Support and advise other engineers, managers, marketing personnel, customers and suppliers.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS in Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering / similar required with 5-7 years of industry experience OR

• Master's or higher relevant internship/project experience toward minimum

• Real world FPGA experience is a must

• Mastery of HDL design and strong comprehension of the synthesis from specification through to place-and-route.

• Proficiency with embedded software languages, development tools, and processes, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing, and delivery.

• Extensive knowledge of embedded computer hardware.

• Solid programming experience in C or C++.

• Secondarily, experience with control software design patterns and anti-patterns, ANSI C, and other programming languages, version management tools, and software development processes such as Agile.

• Experience designing embedded electronics controls, display, or telematics software, including development of FPGA HDL & synthesis, device drivers, SPI/I2C peripheral interfacing, hardware diagnostics, operating system configurations, non-volatile memory interfacing, board initialization, and other chip-level interfacing.

• Knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components.

• Ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issue.

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision / glasses / prescription contact lens and eye test options available.

• On the job training / cross-training to develop and expand skills, creating opportunity for advancement and personal development. Tuition reimbursement available for relevant development opportunities.

• Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available. Accident and critical illness insurance optional.

• Scheduled performance reviews create opportunities for advancement and pay increases.

• We have many success stories from individuals who took advantage of the training, cross-training, and personal development opportunities for advancement. We also have success stories of individuals who desired a reliable, scheduled and consistent career with appropriate work-life balance, health benefits and good job security. Whichever way you define success, this work culture cares about team members and treats each individual with dignity, inclusion, respect and recognition.

• A Referral Program compensates active employees for referring friends and former colleagues when the referral results in hiring the person. Our team has grown with referrals and internal promotions.

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com

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