What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Software/Firmware Engineer position at Vaunix Technology Corporation?
Do you thrive in an environment that blends hardware and software? Are you passionate about creating innovative solutions for the world of electronic testing? If so, then we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a talented and motivated Firmware and Software Development Engineer to join our team and play a key role in the design and development of next-generation electronic test equipment. You will be responsible for the full development lifecycle, from embedded code creation to user interface design, ensuring our equipment delivers a seamless and powerful testing experience.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded systems software for electronic test equipment.
- Develop user-friendly graphical user interfaces (GUIs) using industry-standard frameworks (e.g., Qt, wxWidgets).
- Create and maintain Dynamic Link Libraries (DLLs) to extend the functionality of our software.
- Integrate and support Python scripting capabilities for user-defined test automation and data analysis.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration between software and test equipment functionalities.
- Perform thorough unit testing and participate in system-level testing to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Document code, design specifications, and user manuals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in embedded firmware development.
- Strong proficiency in C/C and assembly language programming.
- Experience with GUI development frameworks (e.g., Qt, wxWidgets) is a plus.
- Familiarity with creating and maintaining DLLs.
- Working knowledge of Python scripting.
- Understanding of electronic test equipment principles.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance