Embedded Software Engineer

Post Date

May 05, 2026

Location

Johnston,
Iowa

ZIP/Postal Code

50131
US
Jul 05, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

DSM-a30ba70f-c10a-4cc7-a794-95887691f2a4

Pay Rate

$38 - $48 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for an R&D embedded software engineer for a large agriculture client. This individual will be responsible for software development for any custom machine required of them including but not limited to lab equipment, field equipment, and costal devices. The team is working together to integrate additonal technologies Nvidia Jettson and Gstreamer. This person will be working most often with the mechanical team spending 80% of their time developing embedded software solutions with Python and C++, and 20% of their time being engaged for other custom solutions. Their main objective will be working with fish eye camera device (LiDAR) images and mapping them to GPS signals by predicting raw data and mapping it to GPS locations. This individual will be compensated at a rate starting at $48/HR.

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Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of experience developing software solutions for embedded systems
- Take code and install and test on hardware
CPUs, processors
5+ years of experience using and implementing solutions with hyperspectral cameras
- Used in several machines, both moving and fixed
- XCAPP software for correctness
5+ years of experience in one of the following languages: C, C++, or C#
5+ years of experience with Python for embedded systems
5+ years NVidia Jetson Platform - hands on experience
- Similar boards or microprocessors could also work here
Ability to drive a project

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with Nvidia Jetson Orin or Xavier (boards)
Experience Gstreamer (How video is acquired through programming)
- Bassler cameras (current), connected to boards, considering moving to GMSL cameras
- Pipeline to move images
2+ years of experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or other similar containers
- Used as container method

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.