About the Opportunity

Join world-class experts in finding answers to our customers' most challenging questions as a senior software engineer. Client's makes world-class spectroscopic systems that are involved in solving some of the world's biggest problems. We have an opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer in our Rochester offices. In this role, you will work with the client's software engineering team, helping make the next generation spectroscopic systems for client.

We’re building out the human capital that will propel solutions across multiple categories. Drawing from disciplines including systems, optics, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering, and industrial design we’re assembling the capacity to provide even deeper customer collaboration on highly precise challenges across industries.

 As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:

• Work with a team of driven, supportive, and highly skilled professionals in the development of Client’s next-generation software architectures for spectroscopic systems
• Utilize engineering expertise in a multidisciplinary team to design, build, and test new solutions to meet customer requirements and specifications for spectral sensing applications 
• Investigate, propose, and build consensus for future technology solutions and design architectures

About the Candidate

The ideal candidate brings a natural curiosity and passion for being an assistant, tackling ever-changing challenges and has a knack for making things happen. A “can-do” attitude, collaborative spirit and flexible work style are also essential in this role. This person should a self-starter and bring extensive experience in Software Engineering.

Our ideal candidate brings should possess the following combination of experience and qualities:

• 7 years’ experience in back-end development and code optimization
• Highly experienced in C development
• Experience in developing multi-threaded applications
• Experience with developing and optimizing device drivers
• Experience developing for Windows, and various Linux distributions
• Experience optimizing file I/O processes and PC memory management
• Knowledge of spectroscopy and spectroscopic measurement techniques a strong plus
• Experience in low-level communication interfaces such as USB, Ethernet, RS-232, and SPI or I2C a strong plus
• Experience with industrial communication profiles such as OPC-UA or EtherCAT a plus
• Familiarity with git and its usage in a highly-collaborative environment
• Customer-centric focus and ability to collaborate with all teammates across the organization
• Strong initiative, work ethic, and levels of enthusiasm
• Excellent skills in planning and communications, strong analytical capabilities, and an attention to detail
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, innovation, and the ability to motivate, inspire, and influence cross group/functional teams
• A good communicator and self-starter, capable of solving problems without constant oversite.