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Sr. Software Engineer

Sun Test Systems
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2025

Job Summary:
The Sr Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing system software to improve performance, efficiency, and reliability. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve engineering challenges, support product development, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.  This position will include development, sustainment, analysis, and prototyping. 

 
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

 
·        Design, analyze, and develop code in a programmable language to meet performance and reliability requirements (Java, C , Python, etc).

·        Trouble shoot, update, debug, and translate legacy code.

·        Use various OS systems including but not limited to Windows and Linux.

·        Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to support production and ensure design manufacturability and robust system software.

·        Follow company quality and safety standards 

·        Lead or contribute to research and development initiatives, including prototyping and testing new concepts.

·        Develop and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, reports, and drawings.

·        Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.

·        Support new product introduction and continuous improvement initiatives.

·        Participate in cross-functional teams to address technical challenges and support business objectives.

·        Performs other duties as assigned.

 
Required Skills/Abilities:
·        Must be a U.S. citizen and meet any other federal program requirements.

·        Ability to obtain a CAC Card; Secret clearance a plus.

·        Knowledge of canbus system integration a plus

·        GUI development a plus

·        Understanding of industry standards and regulations, such as ASME, ISO, and MIL-STD.

·        Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical abilities.

·        Strong hands on prototyping skills

·        Strong verbal and written communication skills.

·        Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

·        Ability to troubleshoot and analyze design issues both in prototyping and production environments.

·        Ability to travel to customer sites to support technical training, demos, and/or product support

 
 

Education and Experience:
·        Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field is required.

·        Will consider non-degreed, if relevant work experience acceptable to meet job qualifications

·        5-7 years of experience, with a focus on design, development, or manufacturing.

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

·        While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms.
·        The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.

·        Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus.

·        Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
 
* The above statements reflect general details necessary for performance of the job and are not to be considered an all-inclusive list. Sun Test Systems, Inc. is a federal contractor and EEOC/Title VII/ADA compliant employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
 
 
 
 

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