Software Engineer (Embedded & Cloud Edge)

ACL Digital
San Diego, California, United StatesContract$104,000–$116,480Posted Sep 15, 2026

About the role

Job Title: Software Engineer (Embedded & Cloud Edge)

Location: San Diego, CA (100% Onsite)

Shift: 1st Shift

Pay Rate: $50 - $56/hr.

Contract Duration: 7 Months

Position Overview

We are seeking an Engineer to support the design, development, modification, and validation of embedded and cloud edge software, specialized utility programs, and applications. This role works under standard supervision to implement small software features, perform integration, and assist in code quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities

Apply software engineering practices to design, develop, test, and integrate small features for embedded and cloud edge software.

Analyze user requirements and create technical documentation for software projects.

Develop PERL/Python scripts to drive automation processes.

Conduct unit testing, perform minor debugging fixes, and assist with regression testing and issue triaging.

Participate in code reviews and collaborate across project teams to achieve release milestones.

Top Required Skills

Windows Debugging

Software API Debugging

PERL & Python Scripting (for automation)

Computer Architecture Fundamentals

C / C++ Programming

Basic Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.

Work Logistics: 100% Onsite in San Diego, CA. No physical lifting, outdoor work, or travel required.

Responsibilities

  • Apply software engineering practices to design, develop, test, and integrate small features for embedded and cloud edge software.
  • Analyze user requirements and create technical documentation for software projects.
  • Develop PERL/Python scripts to drive automation processes.
  • Conduct unit testing, perform minor debugging fixes, and assist with regression testing and issue triaging.
  • Participate in code reviews and collaborate across project teams to achieve release milestones.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.

Skills mentioned

Embedded SystemsPythonCC++AutomationDebuggingAPI IntegrationUnit TestingIntegration TestingSoftware Testing

About ACL Digital

ACL Digital is a design-led Digital Experience, Product Innovation, Solutions, and Consulting offerings leader. From strategy, to design, implementation, and management we help accelerate innovation and transform businesses. Keeping customer journeys and design at the core, it is committed to enable large Enterprises, SMBs and start-ups to transform. A pioneer in delivering Business Innovation, Integration and Transformation through disruptive technologies, ACL Digital brings in competitive advantage, innovation, and fresh perspectives to business challenges. With a multi-cultural and transnational talent and as part of the ALTEN Group comprising over 50000+ employees spread across more than 30 countries, it promotes a collaborative knowledge-building environment.

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