Senior Software Engineer

Position Summary The Senior Software Engineer performs research, designs, tests, and implements application software on a variety of embedded and desktop platforms. Reports to: Senior Manager of Engineering Location: Eden Prairie, MN office Starting Salary Information: $100,000+ Key Responsibilities Supervisory Responsibilities This role has no direct supervisory responsibilities but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Instruct, direct, and check the work of other design engineers Translate product requirements into implementable architectures Design and develop software for 8, 16, 32 and 64‑bit processor platforms Design and develop software in assembly language, C, C++ and Python languages Familiarity with other object‑oriented languages like C#, Java, R, GO is preferred Design and develop software for bare metal, RTOS, Linux and Android platforms. Experience with Yocto, Linux open source projects and Android AOSP is desirable Familiarity with Windows CE, IOS, Android and QNX platforms is preferred Design and develop device drivers for USB, ATA, Video, Audio, Ethernet, CAN, NAND flash, NOR flash, DDR3/4, SDRAM, HDMI, PCI Express, SPI, I2C, and other devices Experience developing software solutions for wireless technologies such as 802.11, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, and cell technologies Conduct design analysis on software assets to assist in the development process by ensuring designs are maintainable, customer focused and reliable Prepare technical data such as design verification test documents, software development plan, software design specifications and software requirements specifications Complete assigned engineering projects within budgetary and scheduling guidelines Communicate with engineers and project managers to coordinate and assure project completion; may manage an entire customer project Actively engage with external technical community through writings or talks to promote Beacon EmbeddedWorks Solutions for business development purposes Job Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or equivalent 5+ years’ experience developing software for embedded processor platforms, mainly using Yocto Linux or any other form of Linux distribution 2+ years of experience developing system software or HAL layers on Android AOSP or other variants of Android operating system Experience with embedded systems and microprocessor‑based design Experience with all aspects of product design including requirements documentation, system architecture, design for manufacturing, design for test and design verification Ability to analyze customer requirements for feasibility, cost and development timeline Strong communication skills including the ability to write technical specifications and design documentation, create and author templates for engineering documents, create project proposals with technical details, present verbally in one‑on‑one or group settings Thorough technical knowledge of application software methodologies including OOA/OOD and Design Patterns Understanding of CPU functions such as L1/L2 cache, MMU, power states, bus arbiters & multiplexers, interrupts, and DMA Understanding of coding for embedded peripherals including Ethernet, USB, I2C, CAN, Flash, SPI Experience using Spectrum analyzers, Oscilloscopes, and JTAG debuggers is highly desirable Experience with ARM, PowerPC and x86 processor cores is highly desirable Experience with embedded Linux, Android, IOS, Windows CE and RTOSs at the application, device‑driver and board support package level is highly desirable Experience with TCP/IP, Routing protocols and Internet protocols is an added advantage Experience with MS Office products including MS Project Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with quickly changing priorities to ensure superior customer satisfaction Experience with Agile/Scrum Development Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds Work Environment The noise level in the manufacturing area is moderate Travel is infrequent Position Type / Expected Hours of Work This is a full‑time, on‑site position Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8am -5pm, but does allow for some flexibility It may be necessary to work more than 40 hours per week at times to produce the required results Work Authorization The candidate must meet the definition of “US Person” under ITAR/EAR regulations Benefits We are a Top 200 Workplace as voted by our employees Multiple options for medical and dental coverages Paid life insurance and disability coverage 401k with match 128 hours of time off per year to start Paid holidays Working for a company that helps save lives with some of our products Equal Employment Opportunity Beacon EmbeddedWorks is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative Action Employer. Please note: This position is not eligible for external recruiter or agency placement and is not open to placement remuneration of any kind. All applications must be submitted directly by the candidate, free from external representation, to be considered for the position. #J-18808-Ljbffr