Embedded software engineer

job summary:
The individual hired for this position will work as part of an engineering team to design, develop, integrate, and test robust, scalable features on embedded electronic control systems and vision system for use in autonomous machine applications.

location: Chillicothe, Illinois
job type: Contract
salary: $51 - 56 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

- Develop production quality C++ software including design, documentation, coding, product quality, and validation

- Contributes to requirements generation and architecture design considerations for advanced technologies, semi-autonomous, and autonomous solutions

- Support functional safety software design and validation process

- Collaborate and mentor team members to execute on goals

Techinical Skills Required:

Top 3 Skills

- Knowledge of robotics frameworks such as Robot Operating System (ROS)

- Knowledge of one or more of the following areas; Positioning, Planning, and/or Perception. Knowledge of telematics based messaging and machine protocols

- Ability to survey literature for ideas and cover research papers into product implementation

Additional Technical Skills

(Required)

- Experience in Mining or Construction preferred

- Experience with Track Type Tractors, Motor Graders, Wheel Loaders, Excavators, Mining Shovels or Tracked Loaders preferred.

- Software Development Life Cycle:

- Identifies common issues, problems, and considerations for each phase of the life cycle.

- Interprets product development plans and functional documentation.

- Programming:

- Excellency in C++

- Interprets application system designs and program specifications.

- Strong engineering practices, debugging/profiling skills.

- Applies structured programming techniques to structured environments.

- Technical Troubleshooting:

- Discovers, analyzes, and resolves software or application problems.

- Analyzes code, logs, and current systems as part of advanced troubleshooting.

- Records and reports specific technical problems, solving processes and tools that have been used.

Soft Skills Required:

- Problem Solving:

- Identifies and documents specific problems and resolution alternatives.

- Helps to analyze risks and benefits of alternative approaches and obtain decisions on resolution.

- Uses fact-finding techniques and diagnostic tools to identify problems

Education & Experience Required:

- Years of experience: 5-7 years - Proven experience as an engineer supporting Robotics, Autonomy, or Automation technical projects

- Degree requirement: A Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

qualifications:
- Knowledge of robotics frameworks such as Robot Operating System (ROS)

- Knowledge of one or more of the following areas; Positioning, Planning, and/or Perception. Knowledge of telematics based messaging and machine protocols

- Ability to survey literature for ideas and cover research papers into product implementation

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.