Job Title: Software Engineer II
Location: East Moline, IL , 61244
Type: ONLY on W2 contract (NO C2C)
Length: until 10/31/2025
Pay Rate – $61 per hour
Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the near future, for this position.
Onsite, hybrid position. Fully remote candidates will not be considered. This team works in an Agile/Scrum environment with 2 week sprints.
Works on a product team alongside other software engineers and software analysts to support basic product design by writing and testing code to deliver simple to complex functionality on a defined portion of the product it supports. This is an entry level role that is designed to learn, grow in competence, and develop the most basic capability needed to operate effectively in this role. Work and decisions are reviewed by supervisors before implementation; Applies existing applications to routine problems.
Relevant Work Experiences :
Previous experience in programming/software development. - 1 - 3 years (C)
Software development processes experience. - 1 - 3 years
Participating in Agile Development - 1 - 3 years
Experience working in an Agile Environment - 1 - 3 years
Per the manager, the top 3 things he’s looking for are:
Embedded C Code, especially working with hardware.
Hardware knowledge – ability to read schematics. If someone has experience with Arduinos, that would be helpful, as that is a mini version of what this role will be doing.
Able to work in a team environment virtually. This team consists of employees in Fargo, Cary and the QC
Description of the major duties performed in this job.
Develops, codes, configures, and tests programs for embedded hardware targets.
Perform embedded systems engineering tasking including requirements analysis, concept development, software architecture and design reviews
Execute unit and integration testing of software in multiple environments (virtual, lab and on-hardware)
Analyze issues and drive for resolution of issues found during testing
Collaborates with other relevant stakeholders and team members to ensure that features meet business needs.
Technical Skills & Knowledge :
Specialized skills, knowledge and abilities needed to perform the essential functions of the job.
Exposure to software development through education, training, or projects
Ability to read hardware schematics, datasheets and basic electronics knowledge
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Strong, demonstrated problem solving skills
Ability to work in a self-directed environment
Education :
Degree in an Engineering/Technology discipline or equivalent experience. - University Degree (4 years or equivalent)
Degree in an Information Technology discipline or equivalent experience. - University Degree (4 years or equivalent)* If this position may be interested to you, please email me back at [email protected] (with your most up to date resume in word format) and advise the best time and number at which you can be reached**
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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.