
Junior Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent, Orlando, FL, United States
Description
We are seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer to work in the Orlando, Florida. The candidate will experience all phases of software development ranging from requirements analysis through code implementation and formal qualification testing.
Required Experience:
1) Active SECRET security clearance
2) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
3) 1+ Years Experience in Embedded C/C++ Software development
4) 1+ Years Experience with embedding Linux (or similar) on a Xilinx UltraScale board (or similar)
5) 1+ Years Experience with embedding FreeRTOS (or similar) on PolarFire board (or similar)
6) 1+ Years Experience writing device drivers
Desired Qualifications:
1) Experience with Missile Program, Missile Telemetry
2) Experience with HW/SW Integration, Hardware-In-the-Loop (HWIL), Integrated Flight Simulation (IFS)
3) Experience with algorithm development/implementation, Guidance Navigation Control (GNC)
4) Experience with embedded processors, real-time operating systems
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Orlando, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $71.59/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:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Orlando,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com .
We are seeking a qualified embedded real-time Software Engineer to work in the Orlando, Florida. The candidate will experience all phases of software development ranging from requirements analysis through code implementation and formal qualification testing.
Required Experience:
1) Active SECRET security clearance
2) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
3) 1+ Years Experience in Embedded C/C++ Software development
4) 1+ Years Experience with embedding Linux (or similar) on a Xilinx UltraScale board (or similar)
5) 1+ Years Experience with embedding FreeRTOS (or similar) on PolarFire board (or similar)
6) 1+ Years Experience writing device drivers
Desired Qualifications:
1) Experience with Missile Program, Missile Telemetry
2) Experience with HW/SW Integration, Hardware-In-the-Loop (HWIL), Integrated Flight Simulation (IFS)
3) Experience with algorithm development/implementation, Guidance Navigation Control (GNC)
4) Experience with embedded processors, real-time operating systems
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Orlando, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $71.59/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:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Orlando,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com .