Information Technology - Software Engineer

Software EngineerLocation: Austin, TX (100% onsite) Duration: 6-months contract Pay Range: $60.00 - $90.15 per hour on W2 Typical work hours M-F 8:00 AM-5:00 PM with 1 hour lunch breakJob Description:Client is now the Test & Measurement (T&M) Business Unit of Client, and we are seeking an experienced Software Engineer for embedded and driver software products! As a member of a product team, developers collaborate frequently with product architects, product managers, and other software engineers to implement designs in an agile/scrum software development environment.Responsibilities:Deliver product features by participating in research, design, development, and documentation efforts.Collaborate with team members and project leaders on design discussions and code architecture.Specify, design, and implement new product features.Troubleshoot product defects and work with team to resolve successfully.Develop tests to ensure high code quality and catch future regressions.Peer review code changes submitted by other members of the team.Participate in team activities including standups, backlog reviews, retrospectives, and brainstorming sessions.Explore and apply new technologies to continually improve our infrastructure and processes.Who You Are:You are passionate about technology and are dedicated to delivering a high-quality product to enable customer success.You research initiatives and try new approaches. You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive.You make connections and build relationships with your colleagues, focusing on creating an effective collaborative style.You take time to ask questions and define the problem and make learning a priority and a goal.You dig for root causes of a problem and look for patterns.You try different solutions for problems and learn from the results.Must Have:Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering (or similar)5+ years of software development experienceObject oriented programming and proficiency in C++Experience working with Windows and Linux OS driversUnderstanding of good software design and computer architecture principles including:Operating system components and designFamiliarity with embedded, kernel or low level hardware/software integrationData structuresExperience with Agile methodology.Experience with testing frameworks.Demonstrated ability to:Problem-solve effectively - diagnose technical issues and propose reasonable solutions; enjoy problem solvingTake initiative, be a self-starter, and work independentlyPersistently drive tasks and projects to successful completionTake ownership of goals and project schedulesListen attentively and grasp fast-paced technical conversationsQuickly learn applicable technology, systems, and productsPassion for learning about and working with computer-industry technologiesStrong work ethic and drive to succeed