Software Engineer

Essential Functions

• Create efficient, reliable, and maintainable C/C++ code to control hardware devices, implement algorithms, and handle real-time operations.
• Integrate embedded controls to achieve arc characteristics that continue delivering world-class arc welding performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (including power electronics and welding), project managers, and product managers to specify, design, develop, and support new product initiatives.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in embedded systems development to incorporate new techniques and tools into the software development process.
• Identify areas for process improvement, propose innovative solutions, and contribute to the enhancement of software development methodologies and practices within the team.
• Prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and effectively communicate progress and challenges to meet project deadlines and deliverables.

Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, software engineering, or electrical engineering with a minimum of 1+ years of industry experience.
• Strong knowledge and experience in embedded systems development, including:
  • Object-oriented design in C/C++ code bases
  • Embedded memory management considerations
  • Interfacing with embedded microcontroller peripherals (including communications)
  • Real-time task management, including interrupt service routines
• Knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices, including version control, code reviews, and testing frameworks.
• Proficiency in using debugging tools, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other hardware/software debugging techniques to identify and resolve issues in embedded systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex issues and propose effective solutions in a time-sensitive environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts and collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and customers.

Ideal Qualifications

• Experience in numerous embedded controls (e.g., PID control loops, motor control, digital filters, state machines, etc.).
• Experience with desktop operating systems (Windows, Linux).
• Experience with embedded operating systems (Linux, FreeRTOS).
• Experience with wireless systems (e.g., WiFi and Bluetooth).
• Experience with communications systems (e.g., EIA-422/485, ModBus, and Ethernet).
• Knowledge of electronic circuits, schematics, and board-level design.
• Familiarity with continuous integration (e.g., Azure DevOps).
• Familiarity with Agile or Scrum software development process in a team environment.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday.