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Engineering Specialist Software

Contract Professionals

Sterling Heights, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$71–$75 Per Hour
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Atlassian JIRA, BSP, Booting, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Computer Science, Cryptography, Debugging Skills, Device Drivers, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Engineering Software, Functional Testing, GCIA - GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst, GDB (Gnu Debugger), GNU C Compiler, Git, Government Contracts, Hardware Administration, Hardware-Software Integration, Hypervisors, Integration Testing, Java, Linux Drivers, Linux Operating System, Machining, Memory Hardware, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Military, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Protocols, Operating Systems, Prototyping, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance, RS-232, Realtime Operating System, Release Management/Engineering, Requirements Management, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Security Clearance, Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux), Software Administration, Software Configuration Management, Software Development, System Validation, Systems Engineering, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Testing, UDP (User Datagram Protocol), Unit Test, United States Citizen, Virtualization, VxWorks
LOCATION
Sterling Heights, MI
POSTED
3 days ago
Engineering Specialist - Software (Embedded Systems)

Sterling Heights, MI
$71-$75/hour

Position Overview

Seeking an Engineering Software Specialist to support developmentand integration of vehicle electronic and embedded systems. This role focuses on OS/BSP development, embedded software, and hardware/software integration for ground combat vehicle platforms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and integrate embedded software and firmware
  • Support OS/BSP development (Linux, VxWorks, RTOS)
  • Perform software requirements analysis, design, and coding
  • Conduct unit, functional, and integration testing
  • Debug and troubleshoot across multiple test phases
  • Develop software releases and configuration management
  • Support hardware/software integration and system validation
  • Participate in Agile/Scrum development processes
  • Collaborate with Systems Engineering, QA, and Program teams
Required Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 5-7+ years of relevant experience
Key Skills
  • Programming: C, C++, C#, Java, Python
  • Embedded systems & BSP development
  • OS experience: Linux, VxWorks, RTOS, virtualization
  • Tools: Git, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, Eclipse, GCC, GDB
  • Experience with Yocto or Linux build systems
  • Knowledge of network & serial protocols (CAN, TCP/IP, UDP, RS-232/422)
Preferred Experience
  • Linux device drivers, bootloaders, memory maps
  • Hypervisors (Type I/II)
  • Secure systems (SELinux, secure boot, encryption)
  • Vehicle network architectures (GCIA, MOSA, SOSA, FACE)
  • Experience with ground combat vehicles
Additional Requirements
  • Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. security clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to work onsite 100%
  • Ability to work around military vehicles (ASR requirements may apply)
  • Occasional overtime as needed
Work Environment
  • Onsite - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Mix of lab, prototype shop, manufacturing, and office settings

Why Join CPI?

For over 40 years, Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) has connected engineering professionals with high-impact defense and advanced technology programs. We provide dedicated recruiter support, transparent communication, and opportunities aligned with your expertise and career goals.
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.

NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.

About the Company

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Contract Professionals

Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) is a global, service disabled veteran owned workforce solutions company, which specializes in finding engineering and IT employment opportunities for both civilians and military veterans.
With more than 37 years of industry experience, CPI is proud to represent the most inclusive, innovative and reputable Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies in the United States and select foreign countries.
CPI has received multiple awards for our exceptional service to military veterans, including several from the 101 Best and Brightest Place to Work for Committee, Local, Elite and National 2015 - 2018.
CPI was also honored to receive the prestigious Veteran Owned Business of the Year Award 2016 from the SBA, Michigan. In addition, CPI is proud to be named one of Crain’s Detroit Cool Places to Work for the third year in a row, placing in the top 20 each year 2016 - 2018.
To learn more about engineering and IT employment opportunities or to learn how CPI can help you solve your business challenges with specialized workforce solutions, please visit us today at www.cpijobs.com.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1982
WEBSITE
https://www.cpijobs.com/

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