Software Engineer

ALTEN Technology USA•Arvada, CO

8d•$95,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
6+ years of engineering experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong C programming skills are a must – only use C, coachable profiles okay
Experience with Real Time Operating Systems- homegrown RTOS.
Deep understanding of Microcontroller Hardware
Extensive knowledge of embedded programming down to the hardware level
Ability to write technical and end user documentation
Solid software design and debugging skills
RLL programming and GitHub utilization

Nice To Haves

Experience writing code to interface with machine hardware (I/O modules, motors, sensors, etc.)
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (serial, CAN, Modbus)
Familiarity with National Electrical Code (NEC) and UL508A

Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with an international team of Software Engineers, as well as Mechanical, Electrical, and Design Engineers.
Analyze user requirements and control systems.
Analyze, define, and develop software test procedures.
Research, design, and write Controls software for automated commercial equipment.
Develop and/or modify existing programs by analyzing and identifying potential improvements.
Plan, architect, and execute additions to a comprehensive codebase for multi-functional hardware systems.
Create technical specifications and write user-facing operational documentation.
Provide technical support by responding to questions, making suggestions, and analyzing equipment.