Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Optical Networking

Coherent Corp.; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. in Horsham, PA is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to design and develop software features for current and future products. You will collaborate with validation, hardware, and test teams to improve performance and efficiency, while ensuring accurate documentation.

The role requires a strong background in C/C++, Embedded Linux, and networking protocols. You will work under Agile processes, with potential travel as needed and a focus on delivering robust software

Qualifications

• University degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded software systems.
• 3+ years of experience in Optical Networking industry (L0 and/or L1 equipment).
• Familiar with L2/L3 protocols (LLDP, OSPF, BGP etc.).
• Expert in C and C++ programming in embedded systems.
• Experience with software functions for system products, such as North-Bound Interface, Platform infrastructure, BSP and Applications such as Photonic control, alarms, PMs, Service Management.
• Practical experience across the entire Agile development lifecycle, including CI/CD and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software features based on high level customer and product line management requirements.
• Develop new features for existing and future products.
• Resolving bugs and other sustaining issues in legacy products.
• Work with validation and integration engineers to improve product performance and development processes.
• Ensure software documentation is accurate and up to date.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded Linux

Networking protocols (LLDP, OSPF, BGP)

Go

Python

English communication

Education

University degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

SONiC

FRRouting

Open vSwitch

Yang models

Job description

Coherent Corp. in Horsham, PA is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to design and develop software features for current and future products. You will collaborate with validation, hardware, and test teams to improve performance and efficiency, while ensuring accurate documentation.

The role requires a strong background in C/C++, Embedded Linux, and networking protocols. You will work under Agile processes, with potential travel as needed and a focus on delivering robust software