About Careertakes

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Role Overview

Confidential Client is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer — Entry‑Level to join an engineering team in Robertson, MO. This 100% onsite role contributes to embedded software that integrates with specialized hardware for safety‑critical and regulated systems. You will work on C++ code, CI/CD/DevOps practices, testing and debugging, and help translate customer requirements into robust embedded solutions.

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What You’ll Do

• Assist with the design, development, testing, debugging and maintenance of embedded software for specialized hardware
• Translate customer requirements into embedded software designs and implementation tasks
• Write and integrate C++ code for embedded systems and support hardware/software integration
• Participate in CI/CD pipelines and promote DevOps/DevSecOps practices for reliable delivery
• Support software verification, test plans, and debugging efforts to improve stability and performance
• Help evaluate and adopt tools, frameworks, and process improvements aligned with industry and regulatory standards
• Track and report on software team performance and help ensure compliance with project plans

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Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in engineering, computer science, or related STEM field
• 1+ year developing software in C++
• Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and basic DevOps practices
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (post‑start) and required program access
• Must meet U.S. export control requirements (U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62)

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Preferred / Helpful Experience

• Coursework or internships in embedded systems, real‑time software, or hardware interfacing
• Experience with embedded toolchains, debuggers, and version control (e.g., Git)
• Exposure to automated testing, build pipelines, or DevSecOps workflows
• Interest in safety‑critical or regulated industry software development

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Location & Work Model

• This position is 100% onsite in Robertson, MO. The selected candidate must be able to work onsite at the listed location.

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Security, Export Controls & Eligibility

• This role requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance; U.S. Citizenship will be required for clearance and certain program access.
• To meet export control requirements, applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee).
• Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Summary pay range for Entry‑level (Level 1): $78,200 - $105,800 per year.
• Confidential Client offers a Total Rewards package that may include health benefits, retirement plans, flexible spending, and paid time off. Specific programs and eligibility vary by hire date and location.
• Relocation may be available based on candidate eligibility.

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Selection Notes

• A technical assessment (coding challenge) is required as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.
• Successful candidates will complete a Conflict of Interest assessment and may be subject to post‑offer drug testing per company policy.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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