Embedded Software Programmer – C, C++, C#, VB.Net, Windows CE

Full Time Position (Possible Contract to Hire)

- no relocation allowance at this time -  

Our client, a North American giant in its industy and supported by a worldwide organization that generates in excess of $700 million in annual revenues, is seeking to add a talented Embedded SW Engineer to it's Minneapolis location. 

Our client is a strong presence in every major US market, which maintains their market leadership by providing innovative products and services to meet the demands of this fast-growth industry.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced embedded software programmer to work closely in a team environment, developing next generation embedded products aimed at meeting the needs of their clients.

Ø       Design, develop and test embedded applications in Windows CE based OS

Ø       Port legacy Windows CE OS based applications to Windows CE 6.0

Ø       Design, develop and test applications written in C++, C#, VB.Net

Ø       Design, develop and test device level drivers written in C/C++

Ø       Create functional/product specifications and aide support staff in meeting customer requests

Qualifications:

This position will require the ability to manage multiple tasks with limited supervision, and excellent communication skills.  The right candidate needs to be self-motivated with previous embedded development experience and a proven record of accomplishments.

Ø       MUST HAVE:  BS/MS in CS/CE/EE or related field

Ø       4-6 years of demonstrated experience in developing successful projects using WinCE RTOS

Ø       At least 4+ years of demonstrated experience developing applications in C++, C#, VB.Net

Ø       Demonstrated experience in developing passive/active LCD display and Touch screen applications

Ø       Experience writing device level drivers in C/C++

Ø       Strong knowledge of 32 bit microprocessor architectures

Ø       Experience with TCP/IP, USB, RS 232/485 communication protocols

Ø       Experience with Visual Studio 2005/2008 and Platform Builder

Ø       Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ø       Experience developing BSPs a huge plus

Ø       Experience with ARCNET  protocol a huge plus

Ø       A good understanding of Electrical Engineering concepts a huge plus

Ø       A good understanding of Mechanical Engineering concepts a huge plus

Compensation and Benefits:

At the permanent level, this position offers a competitive salary and full-time benefits package that includes medical, dental, short-term disability, life insurance, vacation and holiday pay, 401K and cafeteria plans.

Considering both fulltime permanent and Contract to Hire - only.