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Embedded Networking Software Engineer

Company

Actalent

Location

Grand Rapids, MI

Posted

May 27, 2026

Position Overview

Job Title: Embedded Networking Software Engineer
Job Description
This role focuses on designing, developing, and implementing networking protocol stacks on custom embedded hardware platforms. The Embedded Networking Software Engineer works hands-on at the firmware and embedded software level, building networking functionality from OSI Layers 2 through 7 rather than simply configuring existing systems. The position involves implementing core IP protocols, security protocols, and higher-layer services, with an emphasis on robustness, security, and reliable operation in mission-critical environments.
Responsibilities

+ Design, develop, and implement networking protocol stacks across OSI Layers 2–7 on embedded systems and custom hardware platforms.

+ Implement and optimize core networking protocols including IPv4, IPv6, ARP, ICMP, IGMP, DHCP, TCP, UDP, and NTP.

+ Implement VLAN tagging (802.1Q), IPsec, IKE (v1 and v2), and higher-layer protocols such as ...

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