Software Developer

Job Title: Software DeveloperJob DescriptionThis role supports the Articulated Trucks group as part of Hauling Applications. The main function of an embedded software engineer is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of embedded software and systems. The engineer will research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for various applications, including medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing.ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement software for embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment for product lines.Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to the management system or direct others in coding descriptions.Analyze and enhance the efficiency, stability, and scalability of system resources.Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish the project.Essential SkillsProficiency in C++ with 3-5 years of experience.Experience with Linux.Experience in Off Highway applications.Additional Skills & QualificationsRobotics experience is highly desirable but not mandatory.Experience with ROS is nice to have.Candidates with robotics and ROS experience may be considered with less experience if they have good projects.Work EnvironmentThe position is 100% onsite in the tech center.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Chillicothe, IL.Pay And BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $62.00/hr.RequirementsEligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Chillicothe,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2026.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Is Embedded Into Our Culture ThroughHiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleActalent is an equal opportunity employer.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.