Embedded Systems Engineer in Phoenix

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Job Description

Join a global industry leader in automation! From our headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, we design, build, and service cutting-edge automated systems for print-and-place applications. Our innovative solutions support top companies in the Life Sciences, Medical Device, Laboratory Automation, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, and Industrial markets.

Position Summary

The Level 2 Embedded Software Engineer plays a key role in developing, testing, and maintaining embedded software solutions. This position requires a strong mix of technical expertise, analytical problem-solving, and communication skills to ensure products meet or exceed quality, performance, and safety standards. You will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction.

Reporting Structure

• Reports to: VP of Engineering
• Matrix Reports: Director of Operations, President, Lead Software Engineer
• Key Collaborations: Program Managers, Electrical Engineers, Quality Engineers, Technicians, and Logistics Specialists

Key Responsibilities

Software Development

• Translate software requirements into design and test documentation.
• Develop and maintain embedded software in C/C++ according to company coding standards.
• Utilize JIRA for bug tracking and Git-based version control (e.g., BitBucket).
• Write and execute unit tests and system-level tests.
• Develop Python scripts for testing and data analysis.

Embedded Systems

• Work with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Interface with microcontrollers and related peripherals (UART, SPI, CAN, I2C, ADC, DAC, PWM).
• Understand microcontroller memory layout and data storage access (e.g., SD Cards).
• Read and interpret electrical schematics; create test setups as needed.

Problem Solving & Process Improvement

• Troubleshoot using debuggers, profilers, and custom diagnostic code.
• Identify and resolve issues across software, electrical, or mechanical systems.
• Improve and document software processes to enhance efficiency and reduce defects.
• Contribute to reducing time-to-market and improving software reliability.

Quality & Compliance

• Follow established software configuration policies (e.g., NSI-217).
• Ensure adherence to company and industry quality standards.
• Support EHS initiatives and ISO audit compliance.

Training & Continuous Learning

• Stay current with software development trends, cybersecurity, and industry standards.
• Promote continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across teams.

Core Competencies

• Adaptability: Respond effectively to shifting priorities, technologies, and customer needs.
• Communication: Clearly articulate technical concepts in written, verbal, and presentation formats.
• Conflict Resolution: Address cross-functional challenges with collaboration and fact-based problem-solving.
• Teamwork: Foster a cooperative and respectful team environment.
• Time Management: Balance multiple projects while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: 3+ years in embedded software development.
• Technical Proficiency:
• C/C++, Python, RTOS
• Microcontroller architectures and communication protocols
• Git, BitBucket, JIRA
• Unit testing and system testing
• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with industry standards, agile methodologies, and cybersecurity best practices.
• Safety Awareness: Understanding of electrical safety and static discharge practices.

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