Senior Software Engineer

OMEGA, Inc.; Williston (VT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

OMEGA, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Williston, Vermont. In this role, you will develop and support desktop software products for inertial sensing devices. You will work collaboratively on software and architectural innovations, particularly within desktop applications like SensorConnect.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of software development experience, with strong proficiency in C++, CMake, and version control systems. The position offers a competitive salary range and a bonus structure.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development, test, and integration.
• Strong proficiency in C++ software development.
• Experience with version control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain desktop software for inertial sensing devices.
• Shape architecture and guide next-generation tooling.
• Support and extend the existing SensorConnect desktop application.

Skills

C++ software development

CMake-based build systems

Version control systems

ROS (Robot Operating System)

JavaScript

Python

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Software, Computer, or related engineering field

Tools

Git/GitHub

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer at MicroStrain you will be responsible for developing, evaluating, and supporting desktop software products for our line of inertial sensing devices, including IMUs and GNSS/INS systems. The role involves shaping the future of our inertial desktop tooling, maintaining the existing SensorConnect desktop application, and working within a small, collaborative team that spans technologies such as embedded C++ SDKs, CMake-based desktop applications, and ROS drivers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain desktop software for inertial sensing devices.
• Shape architecture and guide next‑generation tooling.
• Support and extend the existing SensorConnect desktop application.
• Engage with technologies including C++, CMake, ROS, and related build systems.
• Make architectural decisions in ambiguous, research‑oriented contexts.
• Perform code reviews, test integration, and version control.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Software, Computer, or related engineering field.
• 5+ years of experience in software development, test, and integration.
• Strong proficiency in C++ software development.
• Demonstrated proficiency with CMake‑based build systems.
• Experience with version control systems.

Desired Skills and Experience

• 5–10 years of experience in software development, test, and integration.
• ROS (Robot Operating System) experience.
• Inertial sensors or sensing systems domain knowledge.
• TypeScript and/or JavaScript, Python.
• OpenDAQ or similar data acquisition frameworks.
• Scrum/task management applications (e.g. Jira, Confluence).
• Experience maintaining and extending legacy desktop applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with Git/GitHub.
• Entrepreneurial, innovative, and customer‑oriented mindset without departmental or silo thinking.
• Comfortable working on technical, cultural, and interpersonal problems.
• Career aspirations with a desire for progression.
• Project management experience.

Compensation

The pay range for this position is $95,000 to $120,000 annually plus 10% yearly bonus. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to qualifications, experience, skills, and location.