What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer - HSIO Cables position at Amphenol TCS?
Title: Software Engineer - High Speed CablesLocation: Nashua, NHAmphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, high bandwidth electrical connectors for the Telecom/Datacom market (Mobile Networks, Storage, Servers, Routers, Switches, etc.). Our products help to enable the electronics revolution and remain a key enabler for all the major Tier 1 OEMs globally. Our global headquarters are located in Nashua, NH and we have design, sales and manufacturing locations globally. We are expanding our team software team. We are currently seeking a Software Engineer for High Speed Cables to join our team. The position is located on-site, in Nashua, NH.Our collaborative software tools team develops manufacturing applications, and various specialty software tools for our hardware engineering teams. The focus of this position is on software that goes into our global tools for engineering and production of various cable and thermal loopback products, including active copper, passive copper and active optical. This area is rapidly evolving to support ever more complex communication chips, including linear active amplifiers to 80GHz, DSPs, as well as richer host interfaces, notably CMIS.Responsibilities:Design, develop, debug and support of software for active high speed IO cables and thermal loopbacks. This includes working with customers, internal engineers, production facilities, as well as manufacturers of communication chips chosen.As a key resource, be contributing member of product teams that turn high speed IO cable concepts into products that then get handed off to manufacturing.Provide engineering support to team members working on fine tuning of communication settings by opening up back doors or interfaces as needed.Work hand-in-hand with developers responsible for manufacturing applicationsProvide software and tools support to product qualification, testing, and manufacturingMentor other members as neededEnsure that all software is well documented and can be supported by other team membersIncludes travel as needed, to visit Amphenol manufacturing plants during product ramp upQualifications:BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering3 years of industry experience with software tools development on interconnect products or equivalentExperience with programming of software tools with simple human interfacesGood understanding of I2C, SPI buses, writing Windows GUI toolsExperience in developing page-based host interfaces for I2C Slaves, such as is used by Small Form Factor devices or CMISComfortable working in a team that shares code and with peer reviews of codeHands-on experience with source code control systems, including a habit to make regular check-insExcellent interpersonal communication skills, strong English reading and writing abilitySelf-starter, able to work efficiently without having all details or requirements laid out on the tableDynamic and adaptable personality, able to think out of the boxPreferred Qualifications:Work experience in multi-disciplinary engineering teamsAccustomed to working in a global, hybrid environment, using tools such as Teams and ZoomUnderstanding of Signal Integrity theory and practiceFamiliarity in working with hardware interfaces and reading chip data sheetsExperience working with high-speed communication equipment, VNA, TDR, Scope, including knowledge about SFF standardsWorking experience with Digital Signal ProcessorsExperience working with prototype hardware and lab settingsAbility to improvise testing setups with bread boards and jumpersComfortable working in C , preferably using Visual StudioExperience using SVNFamiliarity with Linux and traditional command line interfacesAmphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our main focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.Amphenol is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National OriginFor additional company information please visit our website at https://www.amphenol-cs.com/