Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Linux

About this position

SeeScan is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer specializing in embedded Linux. You will bring your experience in embedded Linux development to help us create cutting-edge software that powers our market-leading SeeSnake plumbing diagnostic equipment and SeekTech utility locating devices. You will be responsible for a mix of driver, middleware and application development on a variety of embedded hardware platforms.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $125,000 to $180,000 annually.

This range represents a good faith estimate based on the qualifications we expect to find in a successful candidate. Actual compensation offered may be less or greater than this estimate based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, our assessment of your ability to bring value to our organization.

We offer

• A position within an established company that has over 40 years of experience
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) investment options, with partial company matching contribution
• Flexible Paid Time Off plan with no cap or "use it or lose it" requirement

In your application, include your resume and a thoughtful cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. We are looking for a long-term, in-house teammate to join us, not a contractor or consultant.

In this position, you will

• Develop middleware and user applications, usually based on C/C++
• Write device drivers for the Linux kernel
• Develop or customize board support packages (BSP) for our hardware to provide additional functionality, e.g. software updates, security, and optimization
• Be an active participant in software architecture discussions
• Stay current with latest best practices, and identify opportunities for technology, tool, and process improvement

About you

• Strong C/C++ development skills
• Thorough knowledge of OS coding techniques, interfaces, and hardware subsystems
• Experience with embedded Linux
• Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review
• Strong documentation and writing skills
• Adaptable life-long learner with experience in emerging technologies

Other helpful skills

• Experience developing applications with high data throughput and low latency
• Experience with D-Bus/Networking/Wi-Fi
• Experience working with Yocto
• Familiarity with web front-end and back-end technologies

Education and experience

• BS degree in computer science, computer engineering, or similar with relevant experience
• 4 years of experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting using Linux on embedded systems

About SeeScan

Modern life depends on the infrastructure that brings water, electricity, gas, and communications services to our homes and businesses. SeeScan's mission is to deliver the highest quality products that protect these vital services. We are an original equipment manufacturer in San Diego, CA that builds diagnostic and utility locating equipment from the ground up, from initial product conception to prototyping, testing, and final assembly.

At SeeScan, you'll be part of a group of people who bring passion and energy into everything they do. We value the individual contributions all of our employees make and invest in the tools and training they need to find success and professional growth. We do our best to empower the right people to take on new opportunities, and our culture promotes transparency, integrity, and continuous learning.

Our company culture

Working at SeeScan is unlike working for other companies of our size. As industry leaders with over 40 years in business, we have the stability of a larger company while maintaining the feel of a small and welcoming community. Our casual, people-first culture goes hand-in-hand with our focus on the talent and potential of our employees. Our investment in employee success is reflected in the longevity of most of our team - more than half of us have been here for over five years, and nearly a third have been here for over ten. We'll give you the tools you need to succeed, and we want to see you grow with us.

Notes

• No recruiters, contractors, or consultants, please
• No relocation assistance or visa sponsorships available for this position
• SeeScan is an Equal Opportunity Employer