Embedded Software Developer

Embedded Software DeveloperLocation: Oak Brook, ILJob Type: ContractJob DescriptionWe are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer with strong expertise in C++ development for Linux-based embedded systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with NXP i.MX8 Quad Max processors, Yocto, and a solid understanding of embedded software development. This position involves working on cutting-edge embedded solutions and contributing to high-performance, reliable systems.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain Linux-based embedded software using C++ for real-time applications.Work with NXP i.MX8 Quad Max processors, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.Develop, customize, and maintain Linux builds using Yocto Project tools.Perform debugging, profiling, and optimization of embedded software to ensure system performance and reliability.Work closely with hardware engineers and cross-functional teams to align software functionalities with hardware requirements.Create and maintain technical documentation for software designs, processes, and testing.QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.Experience: 5+ years of experience in C++ programming for embedded systems.Proven experience with Linux-based embedded software development.Familiarity with NXP i.MX8 Quad Max processors or similar architectures.Hands-on experience with the Yocto Project for Linux distribution customization.