What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Automation Engineer position at viaPhoton?
Who We Are
We are changing the norm by being customer focused, technology led.
viaPhoton sits at the intersection of innovation and customer service. Our technology platform utilizes modern tools including AI, automation, and robotics to deliver differentiated connectivity solutions to the Data Center and 5G industries. Our technology platform allows us to engineer new products 10x faster than our competitors.
We are one of the fastest growing startups. In just over 2 years, we grew revenues to $40 MM annualized and hired 130 employees. We have raised $100 MM in capital and expect to more than double annualized revenues by year - end. And we have only just gott en started our ambition is to become the market leader of the $100 BN connectivity industry.
We seek candidates who will be culture contributors and who align with our core values :
- Fearless Innovation we are pioneers unafraid to change the norm in relentless pursuit of better
- Forward Together we believe that when we work together toward a collective goal, we all succeed
- Integrity Over Everything we believe in long term relationships and doing what is right, always
- Nimble, Always we are solutions obsessed, move fast, and stay nimble
- Be the Bar we set our own standard of excellence and hold ourselves to it
This is a great opportunity to utilize your skills, grow with the company, and take advantage of advancement possibilities in your career.
We are looking for an experienced and forward - thinking automation engineer who can thrive in a fast - paced environment. This is a unique position that requires robotics, mechanical and electrical design, and firmware development experience. Also, a strong understanding of machine learning and its application towards solving complex motion control problems is a must.
In the first 24 months, assignments will include experience in a variety of key roles as the team builds the business. If you are interested an d meet the qualifications, w e would love to hear from you!
What You Will Do
As a Lead Automation Engineer, you will work closely with internal stakeholders to deeply understand assembly process es and develop more efficient and automated ways to improve operational performance.
What You Will Bring
Creation of new automation processes / machines that dramatically improve factory output and quality
Stepper and servo motors
Computer vision process monitoring
Pass / fail process visual recognition, tracking, and database population
Pass / fail process visual recognition, tracking, and database population
Process operator recognition and data recording
Solidworks design of automation machines
WiFi , BLE , RFID , HMI
C / C
PLC programming
Linux
ARM & variants of ARM
What We Offer
Cutting-Edge Technology – Opportunities to work on the forefront of fiber optic technology .
Professional Development – We’re committed to your growth, offering resources, career development, and a culture where your voice is heard.
Fun Team Environment – Monthly team bonding events, free lunches, and activities to keep us connected.
Flexible Paid Time Off – Take time when you need it, with PTO that grows over time plus 10 paid holidays, including two floating holidays to use at your discretion
401(k) Match – We offer company match to help you plan for your future.
Benefits Overview To view our comprehensive benefits package CLICK HERE
Ready to Build the Future? Apply now
Salary : $100
