Sr Embedded Software Engineer

About the Role

Continental Electronics Corporation (CEC), a leader in RF technologies and innovative solutions with 80 years of proven performance, seeks Embedded Software Engineers to collaborate with software and hardware teams. These engineers will create code and documentation to support system control and monitoring of CEC products and systems. Experience with radio or TV transmitter studio equipment and/or system control and monitoring of electro-mechanical systems is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop software solutions by conferring with users, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes.
• Anticipate problem areas by utilizing the software development lifecycle.
• Determine operational feasibility by evaluating problem definitions, requirements, and proposed solutions.
• Document and demonstrate solutions through flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code.
• Update job knowledge by staying familiar with state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment.
• Support the organization by providing advice, coaching, and participating in product/system design reviews.
• Uphold the company's core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork.
• Demonstrate behavior consistent with the company's Code of Ethics and Conduct.
• Report any quality problems or defects to management for corrective action.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar technical discipline.
• 8 years of experience as a software engineer with demonstrated success developing a variety of software systems, or 6 years of experience with a Master's degree.
• 5+ years of experience developing control and monitoring applications utilizing custom register interfaces and TCP protocols.
• Proficiency in developing and troubleshooting complex software systems running in mixed environments (Linux, Unix, Windows) on desktop, server, tablet, and mobile systems.
• Experience with TCP/IP debugging using ICDs.
• Previous experience configuring and using Linux, C/C++, TCP/IP networking, and web development (JavaScript, Node.js, GTK+3.x or similar).
• Hands-on work with lower-level communication protocols, high-power lab/test equipment, schematics, and board-level parts.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance issued by the U.S. Government.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with DSP, AJAX, SOAP, Ant, Servo motor tuning, PLC Ladder Diagrams, NTP, Subversion, Git.
• Writing embedded/Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) globally distributed applications.
• UI and human-computer interaction design using GLADE, React, Ignition, or similar.
• Modify, design, develop, and debug device drivers for I2C, SPI, UART, USB, PCIe, GPIO.
• Scripting experience with Python, BASH, Lua, CSH, Perl, TCL/TK.
• Virtualization and Simulation experience with Git, SVN, Jira, Buildroot, OpenEmbedded.
• Automated tests and optimizing build processes.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, frequently required to walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and must frequently lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Pay

Pay may range from $153,000 to $170,000 annually. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as job level, geographic location, date of hire, experience, job-related knowledge and skills, and education in conjunction with market and business considerations.