[Hiring] Embedded Software Engineer @Cutsforth

Role Description

The Embedded Software Engineer designs, integrates and implements software of embedded devices and systems. Analyzes, studies and improves the efficiency and stability of the system. Executes a complete embedded software development lifecycle. Develops, codes, tests and troubleshoots the system software. Role responsibilities include software architecture design, building new applications, and maintaining and updating existing programs utilizing a broad range of embedded software and firmware.

• Supports company products with embedded software tools for data collection from a variety of sensors, developing and writing code for extraction of diagnostic features.
• Interfaces with hardware design and development and provides postproduction support when needed.
• Collaborates with customers, internal teams, and vendors to fix and improve products.
• Supports software quality assurance and optimizes I/O (input/output) performance.
• Debugs and optimizes new and existing code.
• Maintains and implements cybersecurity protocols as required, including code chain of custody and code security.
• Participates in code reviews to analyze and improve code written by other vendors or team members.
• Stays current with the latest industry developments, follows best practices in use of source control, and participates in code reviews.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of education in computer science or related field
• 3+ years of software development including C/C++ and/or Python
• 3+ years of experience in Linux and/or real-time operating systems
• Project-based development experience.
• Experience integrating mechanical and electronic controls, understanding of instrumentation, control logic, safety integrated systems, and controls

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field (preferred)
• 3+ years of experience in areas outlined above (preferred)
• Experience in the following areas:
• Modbus
• Python
• Qt
• GitHub
• Successfully pass background check for cybersecurity access requirements.
• General software development proficiency including C/C++ and Python
• Designs, develops, and implements new algorithms and tools, specifically within, but not limited to the Linux operating system.
• Conducts routine and non-routine testing on existing algorithms to identify bugs and areas for optimization.
• Documents algorithm implementation, user requirements, and specifications.
• Must have the ability to follow patterns and build upon established models.
• Must have experience employing the scientific method of problem-solving.
• Must seek to understand and implement complex system designs.
• Must be able to estimate the time required to complete familiar tasks/projects properly.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
• Use version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools as part of the development workflow

Cybersecurity Role Expectations

• Candidate will be responsible for reviewing policies and procedures related to cybersecurity and those relevant to the functions of their role.
• Candidate is expected to maintain a cybersecure work environment.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Employer contributions
• 401(k) with Employer match
• Short-term & Long-term Disability Coverage
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage
• Life Insurance Coverage
• 80 hours of Paid-Time-Off annually
• Eight paid holidays per year
• All other benefits required by applicable law