Job Information
Actalent Linux Kernel Engineer in Wichita, Kansas
Job Title: Software Development Engineer
Job Description
• Proficient in embedded Linux driver design and debugging.
• Experience with PCI, network, and I2C Linux drivers.
• Provides assistance in estimating project tasks and schedules. Also provides other information to management for planning purposes.
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Introduces or defines new technology for engineering as needed.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently.
• Can translate customer requirements to engineering specifications.
• Coordinates tasks with other departments to meet task objectives.
• Can perform software tradeoff analyses and, in many circumstances, determine whether a design should be implemented in software.
• Coordinates with hardware design engineers to provide effective system solutions.
• Demonstrates a high degree of proficiency in discipline to determine a good match between design requirements, intended functions, and engineering implementation or methodology.
• Can translate system-level specifications to module-level specifications.
• Is familiar with industry engineering standards.
• Demonstrates proficiency in discipline to complete tasks independently.
Hard Skills
Embedded Linux driver design
Debugging
PCI Linux drivers
Network Linux drivers
I2C Linux drivers
Software tradeoff analyses
System-level to module-level specification translation
• Prepares design reviews.
• Creates software to meet intended requirements. Tests and troubleshoots SW as required.
• Ensure product conforms to requirements by following established procedure and design standards.
• Verifies items created or defined by developing and conducting tests to ensure specifications are met.
• Ensures completion of all documentation required for production introduction.
• Experience with embedded C++ programming
• Has used Git for source code repository and Agile for task tracking.
• Knowledgeable in radio communication protocols is a plus
Soft Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication
Integrity
Willingness to learn and adapt
Problem-solving
Team coordination
Independent task completion
Job Type
This is a contract position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Wichita, Kansas.
Work Environment
M-F 8-5 in engineering office setting
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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
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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.