What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Developer position at Voltera?
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Job Description
About Voltera
Voltera is a rapidly scaling technology company that has been driving change in the additive electronics industry since 2013. Our tools help the world s most innovative minds solve previously unsolvable problems. Our customers, across the board, are changing the way we think about electronics and its applications.
Our flagship product, the V-One, is a multi-functional desktop PCB printer that was designed for rapid prototyping and education in traditional, rigid electronics.
Our newest product, NOVA, is the world s first direct-write printer for soft, flexible, and stretchable electronics. It s designed to push the limits of what s possible, bridging the gap between what we can do and what we wish we could do with electronics.
We re a tight-knit company looking for ambitious, talented individuals. We value the importance of team culture, and strive to create a work environment where you feel empowered through knowledge, supported by your colleagues, passionate about your work, and motivated to drive the growth of the company.
About the Job
- Responsible for high-level structure of software system (architecture), its main components and their interfaces
- Supervise and manage systems risk and hazard analysis activities.
- Collaborate with PM and QA on software release and development sprint.
- Provide support to manufacturing and customer support teams to solve software issues as needed.
- Produce clear and detailed technical documentation.
About You
- 5 years of professional software development experience in one or both of the following areas:
- Full-stack development with Node.js and TypeScript.
- Low-level programming, including Linux system driver/kernel development and containerd setup.
- For Full-Stack Developers:
- Backend:
- Strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure setup and data streaming.
- Frontend:
- Proficient with ReactJS / NextJS frameworks.
- Fluent in Redux / Saga state management.
- General:
- Comfortable working with Linux and containerized environments.
- Experience with application data structures and databases.
- Backend:
- For Low-Level Programmers:
- Programming Skills:
- Proficiency in C/C programming.
- Experience with process management, threading, and inter-process communication.
- Additional Skills:
- Comfortable in customizing and configuring Linux kernels, especially for Raspberry Pi or similar embedded platforms.
- Comfortable with getting involved in full stack development.
- Programming Skills:
Nice to haves:
- Experience with Raspberry Pi or Jetson Nano programming.
- Experience with GPU programming and CUDA.
- Experience with microcontrollers (Arduino, ARM) and RTOS.
- Experience with Slic3r, Cura, or other path generation solutions.
Working Conditions
- Must be able to work from our office in Waterloo at least three days per week.
Why We re Awesome
- We re a scaling company - you re hired to have a voice, not to be a cog.
- Three weeks vacation to start.
- Flexible work hours.
- Family-friendly work culture.
- Collaborative work environment.
- Located in the growing tech hub of Waterloo, Ontario, close to restaurants and easily accessible by public transit.
If this sounds like a good fit, reach out! We d love to hear from you.
Voltera is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to inclusion and diversity. Voltera does not discriminate based on race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offenses, marital status, family status, disability, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, or require recruitment documents in a different format, please contact us at accessibility@voltera.io.