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We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.
As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.
About the Role:
As a Staff Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and test of embedded software solutions for advanced medical devices. You will work within a collaborative team, leveraging your expertise in hardware and software integration to deliver high-quality, reliable software.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop embedded software across the full software development lifecycle
- Generate software requirements, architecture & design documentation, source code, and unit tests
- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in an embedded systems environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, system engineers, and QA to define and deliver complete solutions
- Adhere to medical device software development processes and standards.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 10+ years of experience in embedded software development.
- Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
- Programming Languages: Proficient in C, C++, and Python.
- Hardware Experience: Demonstrated experience with a variety of embedded hardware platforms
- Tools: Experience with version control systems (Git) and issue tracking systems (Jira).
- Regulated Industry: 2+ years of experience in a regulated industry (e.g., medical, aviation, automotive, etc.)
- Architect and develop embedded software and/or firmware for systems built on Xilinx Zynq platforms, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security.
Location: Hybrid (3days), on-site (full-time onsite when hardware access is needed)
Salary Range: $154K-$174K
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.
Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.
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