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Embedded Software Engineer

Belcan
Rapids, IA Contractor
POSTED ON 10/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/28/2026

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Software Engineering Contractor to work with our Applied Research and Technology (ART) Microelectronics Technology team. Your work will contribute to the development of cutting-edge defense solutions across Mission Systems, leveraging your expertise developing and supporting embedded Linux Board Support Package (BSP) and driver development.


What You Will Do:

• Adhere to all applicable Collins Engineering Development and Quality processes, procedures, instructions and guidelines • Participate in Agile team meetings and planning activities, as required to support programs covered by this work plan • Contribute to the design, coding, testing, delivery and ongoing support for embedded Linux software systems in areas such as build toolchain, kernel, root filesystem, bootloader, device drivers, and BSP for a wide variety of hardware boards • Participate in root cause analysis and resolution of complex hardware-software issues.

• Management of change request and task assignments through Jira


Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree (Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)) and 5 years of prior relevant experience OR Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience OR In absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience is required • A minimum of 3 years professional experience with embedded Linux device drivers • Proficiency with embedded C/C • Experience with scripting languages (Bash and Python) • Experience with board bring-up and target hardware integration • Experience with debugging and root cause investigations using hardware schematics and tools such as logic analyzer and Wireshark


Qualifications We Prefer:

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work in a collaborative environment • Experience with GIT and SVN version control systems • Experience packaging custom Linux distribution with Buildroot • Development experience Agile methodologies and DevSecOps


Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com

Salary : $80 - $85

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