Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (GUI/MCU)

Thorlabs

Jessup (Lackawanna County)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Thorlabs is seeking a senior firmware/software engineer in the United States to design and develop software for advanced photonics instruments. You will work on embedded systems, GUI, and cross-disciplinary projects.

The role requires 7+ years of experience, BS or MS in related fields, and strong debugging and lab skills. The compensation ranges from $99,000 to $130,000 per year, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of firmware or software development for instrumentation.
  • Proficiency with C/C++ in embedded real-time systems.
  • Experience with bare-metal and RTOS environments.
  • Strong debugging skills and lab instrumentation experience.
  • GUI development with C# and/or Qt C++ on Windows or Linux.
  • Experience with Git and Linux system configuration.

Responsibilities

  • Firmware and software development for photonics/instrumentation products.
  • Microcontroller programming.
  • GUI programming.
  • Architectural planning and implementation.
  • System-level thinking and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
  • Managing multiple projects with schedules and progress reporting.
  • Documentation and bug tracking.
  • Production support as needed.
  • Training, mentoring and supervising junior team members.

Skills

C/C++ (embedded)
RTOS
Debugging
Git version control
GUI development (C#, Qt)
Python
Linux
Embedded systems

Education

BS in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering
MS preferred

Job description

Thorlabs is seeking a senior firmware/software engineer in the United States to design and develop software for advanced photonics instruments. You will work on embedded systems, GUI, and cross-disciplinary projects.

The role requires 7+ years of experience, BS or MS in related fields, and strong debugging and lab skills. The compensation ranges from $99,000 to $130,000 per year, with comprehensive benefits.

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