Software Engineer II

Primary Objective

This Software Engineering role is part of a team responsible for designing, developing, testing, and continuously improving MTS software used to control complex electromechanical test systems, with a focus on high-performance simulation, analysis, and motion control. This role requires strong interest and skill in software development, close collaboration with other engineering functions, and ability to communicate effectively.

Major Areas of Accountability

• Responsible for the development, maintenance and troubleshooting of software for vehicle test systems
• Partner with project teams to ensure that new systems perform to required specifications
• Lead software delivery for customer projects
• Ensure efficient project execution, meeting schedule and budget requirements
• Discover and implement improvement opportunities throughout the software development process
• Understand, advocate, and contribute to the product vision focused on performance, capability, and ease-of-use

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum three years of applicable experience
• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, systems engineering or equivalent
• Comfortable working in all phases of the software development lifecycle from planning to deployment and product support
• Proficiency in core software engineering concepts such as algorithms and data structures
• Software development experience in C, C++ and/or C#
• Comfortable with training customers and ability to provide responsive customer support for software issues
• Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written form
• Able to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams including various engineering functions, product management, marketing and sales
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally to customer sites for system installation and troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications

• Progressively demanding experience in the areas of software development, software integration, software architecture, systems engineering, mechatronics, or related fields
• Experience with digital communication protocols and third-party interfaces
• Experience with Linux
• Experience with digital signal processing techniques, signal conditioning and electronics
• Experience in leveraging Generative AI tools (Github CoPilot, Claude Code, etc.)
• Experience with Visual Studio, Azure DevOps and Git

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Compensation Information

$90,000 - $120,000 Annual Salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications.