Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

• Must be self-motivated, willing to learn, and be responsible for delivering firmware for Bare Metal and RTOS microcontroller systems.
• Deliver high-quality code and documentation. Experience writing product specifications, test procedures, and user manuals.
• Create tests and reports to evaluate product designs and behaviors. May need to write automated test programs.
• Analyze hardware and firmware problems during development and in production, and recommend solutions.
• Help customer support resolve technical issues as needed.
• Be able to follow procedures and work safely around kilo-volt devices.

Required Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with 8051, ARM, and/or PIC microcontrollers. This includes using hardware emulators and JTAG debuggers.
• Write desktop applications using Python or a similar language.
• Hands on experience with instrument communication busses including RS‑232, RS‑485, USB, Ethernet, and IEEE-488.
• Basic understanding of analog and digital circuits and able to read schematics.
• Experience using test equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers.
• National Instrument LabView knowledge and job-related experience.

Recommended Qualifications

• Write desktop applications using languages including C++, C# and LabView.
• Experience with DeviceNet and/or EtherCAT is a plus.
• Experience with Ethernet protocols such as TCP, UDP, and SNMP.
  Wireshark experience is very desirable.
• Experience using instrumentation drivers such as Windows sockets and serial ports, VISA and VXI-11.
• Experience with Keil compiler C51 and/or the STM32cube IDE.
• Familiarity with the standards set by the LXI Consortium for LAN instruments.
• Use version control software such as GIT.

SALARY RANGE

The starting annual base pay for the role is between USD $85,000 and $120,000. The actual base is dependent upon many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The role may also be eligible for variable bonus programs and benefits.

ABOUT TDK-LAMBDA AMERICAS INC.

Acquired by TDK in 2008, TDK-Lambda Americas Inc. represents the culmination of three well-established North American power manufacturers: Electronic Measurements Inc., Lambda Electronics, and Innoveta Technologies. We have earned the reputation of being a trusted world-class organization through a history of providing reliable and innovative power supplies. Our broad product offering features over 6,000 models that are suited for many applications, including medical, industrial, broadcast, defense, factory automation, and LED/LCD signage. Our view is that "power supply" is more than just an electronic device, but the heart of our customer's systems. This belief has helped us become a global leader in our industry.

We employ approximately 300 people in our engineering, manufacturing, and sales offices across the United States. At our company, we value the work and ideas of our employees. They are encouraged to express their opinions and take the initiative, which has helped with the growth of our community and kept us at the cutting edge of new technologies. We offer our employees not only a career opportunity but also an environment that allows them to succeed.

TDK-Lambda Americas offers great benefits and perks, including healthcare benefits, a 401(k) with match, paid time off (PTO), educational assistance, recognition plans, service awards, and performance-based awards.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. TDK-Lambda Americas is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with that commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to perform the essential functions of the position.