Software Engineer

Actalent • Clinton, TN • 3h ago

Job Title: Software Engineer

Only citizens will be ackowledged for this role due to the industry.

Job Description

Join a dynamic team dedicated to the design and support of mission-critical robotic platforms and control technologies. As a Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in the development, troubleshooting, and maintenance of software systems used across various robotics platforms, with an immediate focus on resolving operating system issues within a Linux-based production environment. This role requires hands-on work with embedded systems, real-time code, and robotics applications. A four-year degree is not mandatory; candidates with relevant experience and a proven ability to excel in this environment are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and resolve Linux-based OS issues on existing product lines.

Diagnose and debug embedded software and related system functionality.

Contribute to new and existing codebases using C/C++, Python, and Qt/QML.

Utilize ROS and Linux-based development tools to support robotics platforms.

Perform code reviews, documentation, and testing activities.

Use git for version control, branching, and release management.

Support development across additional robotic products after initial priorities are addressed.

Collaborate with engineering teams for system integration and performance improvements.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in C/C++ and Python.

Experience with Linux, including system-level understanding.

Familiarity with Qt/QML.

Working knowledge of ROS (Robot Operating System).

Practical experience using git for code repositories.

Knowledge of embedded systems, real-time systems, interrupts, and data bus concepts.

System-level debugging skills.

Strong capability in code troubleshooting and systems diagnostics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

A four-year engineering degree is a plus but not required.

Comfort with software testing, documentation, and release processes.

Ability to work closely with multidisciplinary teams while executing independently.

Work Environment

This position is situated in an on-site manufacturing environment, primarily involving office/desk work. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers. Expect to engage in both team-oriented projects and extended periods of individual, computer-based work. Enjoy non-billable holiday and PTO benefits.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clinton, Tennessee.

We're excited to learn more about you. After you apply,Taylor Brantley, Sr. Recruiter, will follow up with more information.

Apply now, and feel free to connect with Taylor on LinkedIn:linkedin.com/in/taylor-brantley-973a47111

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/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 Clinton,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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