What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Integration Engineer position at LER TechForce?
Software Integration Engineer
Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment, and your voice is heard? We have a position for a Software Integration Engineer in Oak Brook, IL.
Who we are:
LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America. Follow us at: LER TechForce on LinkedIn.
What you will be doing:
- Assist lead software engineers and be responsible for integrating and building software in CI/CD pipelines for Yocto-based Linux builds, as well as supporting software/system integration.
- Work cohesively as a member of a development team, collaborating as needed with other team members with the end goal of maximizing quality and delivering on schedule.
- Design, implement, and maintain Yocto-based build systems for embedded Linux projects.
- Customize and optimize Linux distributions using Yocto tools and recipes.
- Collaborate with software developers, hardware engineers, and QA teams to ensure successful integration of software components.
- Monitor and optimize pipeline performance, security, and reliability.
- Troubleshoot build issues and provide timely resolution.
- Implement artifact management, version control policies, and reproducible builds.
- Automate the generation of release notes and a comprehensive changelog detailing all user-centric software modifications.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in Yocto Project and embedded Linux development.
- Travel, as necessary, to supplier facilities, test facilities, and customer field sites to gather data, resolve problems, and explore software design alternatives.
What you'll need to be successful:
Essential:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar field.
- Minimum 3 years of embedded software development experience.
- Proficient in C/C programming and Git.
- Experience building and operating CI/CD pipeline automation, log analysis, and monitoring for embedded systems (Yocto project-built systems).
- Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and VM.
- Knowledge of CMake build system for C applications.
- Travel up to 10% of the time, both domestic and international.
Preferred:
- Experience with Agile working methods (Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe).
- Knowledge of the QT framework.
- Knowledge of automotive or industrial machinery.
- Knowledge of tracking systems such as Polarion ALM or Atlassian Jira.
- Automotive embedded software experience.
What you'll get:
- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA
- 401K with a match and immediate vesting
- Short-term and Long-term disability, life insurance and other optional benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts
- Ongoing professional development opportunities including Technical Training and Leadership Development
- The opportunity to work on industry leading projects