Advion Interchim Scientific, with NA headquarters in Ithaca, NY, designs, develops, and manufactures mass spectrometers, flash and preparative chromatography systems, chip-based ion sources and consumables for the life sciences and related industries. We are the growing supplier of choice for our industrial and academic customers who are demanding optimized chromatography workflows, accurate mass analysis and more productive research and scale-up.

We are currently seeking a Senior Software Developer / Senior Software Engineer to join our expanding team. This position will be based in Ithaca, NY. 

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 

The Senior Software Developer is responsible for designing, specifying, developing, and testing software products that are primarily used in complex laboratory instruments (i.e mass spectrometry and chromatography related systems) for instrument control, data acquisition, and post-data analysis:

• Develop high-quality, high performance software components for Advion’s instrument product lines.
• Work across all phases of the software lifecycle, including investigation and requirements gathering through design, implementation, testing, and release.
• Test/troubleshoot software in the system to differentiate hardware, firmware, and software problems.
• Create/execute design and release verification and validation protocols.
• Create software requirements documentation based on customer and technical requirements.
• Maintain existing C/C /JavaFX/C# product line code for Windows and Linux platforms.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering field, or equivalent demonstrable skill set.
• 5 years experience coding in object oriented languages (Java/JavaFX; C/C , and C#)
• Experience with good software design principles for GUI, APIs and software interfaces with laboratory/analytical instrumentation preferred
• Proficient with software development tools including integrated development environments (MS Visual Studio, Eclipse, installer tools such as InstallShiled) and source code control tools.
• Strong fundamental base in operating systems, computer architecture, USB communication and basic electronics. Experience in firmware development via VHDL would be a plus.
• Security clearance on secret level would be a plus.
• Clear understanding and ability to drive the software development lifecycle.
• Positive attitude and ability to manage/participate in multiple projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Advion offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefit plans and a strong team environment. Please visit us at www.advion.com to learn more about our company and our revolutionary, new compact mass spectrometer, the express ion CMS. Advion is an EOE.