Senior Software Development Engineer

generac; Sussex (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Onsite gym

Walking trails

Café on site

Free parking

Employee activities

Volunteer Time Off

Fun Days

Job summary

Generac in Wisconsin seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a team building and testing power generation control systems, with remote monitoring via web and mobile interfaces. The Engineer III will plan and estimate software tasks, provide technical guidance, and mentor less experienced engineers while guiding production tooling and controller-related software in a Linux environment.

Strong candidates will excel in C#, JavaScript, Angular, and Blazor with a track record of

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline.
• 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Advanced proficiency in C# and JavaScript, with experience delivering complex software.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions using C#, JavaScript, Angular, Blazor, and Linux-based technologies.
• Lead technical design decisions and solution architecture with focus on maintainability and scalability.
• Develop and support embedded, server-based, and network-connected systems for monitoring and controlling power generation products.
• Build and enhance web, mobile, and API-based applications ensuring performance and interoperability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the product development lifecycle and mentor engineers.

Skills

C#

JavaScript

Angular

Blazor

Linux

Networking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Linux environments

Embedded Linux

API development

Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.

For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.

Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?

The Senior Software Development Engineer is a senior member of a team developing and testing power generation control systems that can be remotely controlled and monitored using web and mobile technology solutions. The Engineer III position will participate in planning and estimation of software development tasks and will provide technical guidance and mentoring to lessor experienced Engineers. The position will also be responsible for working with and providing guidance to tool sets used with our controllers in production.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions using C#, JavaScript, Angular, Blazor, and Linux-based technologies, delivering scalable and reliable functionality.

• Lead technical design decisions and solution architecture, balancing business requirements, technical standards, cost, and long-term maintainability.

• Develop and support embedded, server-based, and network-connected systems used to monitor and control power generation products.

• Build and enhance web, mobile, and API-based applications, ensuring performance, scalability, interoperability, and extensibility.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle, including planning, design reviews, code reviews, testing, and release activities.

• Mentor and develop engineers through technical guidance, code reviews, and best-practice coaching.

• Provide technical support for customers, dealers, and field deployments as needed, while staying current on emerging technologies and software engineering best practices.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline

• 5 years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in C# and JavaScript, with experience developing complex, integrated software applications.

• Strong experience working in Linux environments, including deployment, troubleshooting, and performance optimisation.

• Experience developing software for or integrating with embedded Linux systems and multi-platform architectures.

• Deep understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, Ethernet communications, and client-server architectures.

• Experience designing and supporting server-based applications and services in distributed environments.

• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues across application, operating system, and network layers while providing technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teams.

Great Reasons to work for us

• Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision,401kand many more

• State-of-the-artfacility with an onsite gym, walking trails, café, freeparkingand manyemployeeactivities

• Scheduled events throughout the year that allow our employees, both current and retirees, togather togetherand enjoy their time with their families and co-workers

• Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits,many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line,while others go right intostorm-affected areas to repair generators

• Make a positive impact. Generac has always been community-minded and dedicated to giving back.The company proudlyoffersa Volunteer Time Off program,invitingteam members toparticipateincharitable volunteer opportunities on company time.

• We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”