Firing Systems Embedded Software Engineer

Kforce is hiring a Firing Systems Embedded Software Engineer to support our enterprise technology client on site in Corvallis, OR. This need is for a hands-on embedded software engineer to support and enhance applications used in testing print components. This role operates at the software-hardware boundary, requiring strong debugging skills, adaptability, and close collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams. This application is a C#-based PC application that interfaces with specialized test hardware to:Drive printhead firing systemsGenerate and print test imagesSupport evaluation of print quality and system performanceDutiesDevelop, maintain, and enhance the PrintApp (C#/.NET) test applicationImplement bug fixes and feature enhancements in response to evolving project needsSupport dynamic and shifting priorities across multiple programsInterface software with: Printhead firing systems; Test fixtures and embedded controllersDevelop and troubleshoot low-level interactions between PC software and test hardwareSupport communication paths between: Firing Systems solution; Targeted test bed applications; End users and manufacturing operatorsDiagnose issues across: Software (C#, C++, .NET); Firmware interactions; Hardware communication layersPerform data-driven problem solving for print quality and system stability issues: Forward-looking activity plan and estimated effort; Identification of issues, risks, and required escalationsContributions to: Application updates and releases; Bug tracking and resolution documentationRequirementsBachelor's degree in: Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalentPreferredSW development experience in C# or C++PC Windows application development using .NETDemonstrated debugging skills hardware and softwareThe pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.