Senior System Management Engineer

RGB Spectrum Inc.; Alameda (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical/dental/vision

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Job summary

RGB Spectrum Inc. in Alameda, CA, seeks an experienced software engineer to define and implement parts of our system that interact with external interfaces for next-generation control room devices.

You will lead design and delivery of a distributed software framework, mentor teammates, and coordinate with hardware and product teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Java and HTML5.
• Experience designing and implementing a distributed system management layer.
• Knowledge of WebSockets and RESTful APIs.
• Cross-platform development for Windows and Linux.
• Background in AI-based development, analysis, and test tools beneficial.
• Networking concepts (Ethernet, IPv4/IPv6) are a plus.
• Strong OO design, UML, and design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and manage the delivery system management and external interface features.
• Drive the design and implementation of software and management interfaces.
• Analyze requirements and contribute to solution design.
• Help define and refine project requirements.
• Present rough drafts to stakeholders and document decisions.
• Mentor software engineers and coordinate subcontractors.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and product managers to align timelines.
• Coordinate development, verification, and release of code with teams.

Skills

Java

HTML5

WebSockets

RESTful API

Distributed systems

Cross-platform development

UML

OO design

Design patterns

Networking

Education

BS/MS in EE/CS/Math

Job description

As the industry’s most respected video processing and switching company, RGB Spectrum looks for the world’s best and brightest engineers. Come leverage RGB Spectrum’s world-class talent and technology and make the impact in next-generation audio/video transport that you have always wanted to accomplish, with a team that you can count on.
In this highly visible role, you will play a key part in a very dynamic and focused team as we create and roll out new products and features to enhance our powerful video processing and delivery system. You will be responsible for defining and implementing the parts of our system that interact directly with the various classes of external interfaces. This is a pivotal part of this project: defining, implementing, and bringing to market the industry-leading video switching and processing architecture of our next-generation Control Room devices.

Responsibilities

Will include, but are not limited to:

• Plan, develop and manage to delivery system management and external interface features for managing and controlling all aspects of inter-dependent products and features.
• Drive the design and implementation of the software and management interfaces.
• Analyze requirements and design solutions.
• Participate in the definition of the requirements.
• Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders.
• Train and mentor software engineering team members.
• Coordinate subcontractors working on related projects.
• Analyze system requirements and develop management and interface applications with lead software designers and Product Marketing Managers.
• Prioritize, schedule, track, and coordinate the development, verification, and release of your code with other hardware & software engineers and program managers.
• Verify software functionality both in your own test environment as well as in conjunction with the rest of the project team and system test engineers.
• Review designs and implementation.
• Effectively communicate ideas, objectives, and plans both internally and outside the Software team.
• Other duties and projects as assigned by manager.

Job Requirements, Education and Training

• Strong design and coding skills essential. Java, HTML5.
• Designing and implementing a distributed system management layer.
• Experience with WebSockets and RESTful API.
• Cross-platform development and deployment (Windows and Linux) highly desired.
• Experience with AI-based development, analysis, and test tools.
• Experience with Layer 2 and/or Layer 3 technologies like Ethernet, IPv4/IPv6 is a strong advantage.
• The ideal candidate has a strong software and systems background with some background (S/W or H/W) in the Network Switching and Video Switching industry.
• Good planning, organizational, and time management skills. Able to manage multiple simultaneous projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong (5+ years) hands-on experience in Java and system management interfaces.
• Portfolio of design projects.
• Proven track record delivering projects from conception to introduction and deployment.
• Proven track record designing and implementing a distributed User Interface - both GUI and text-based.
• Strong proven experience in Object Oriented Design and Design Patterns.
• Solid Experience in UML.
• Computer Networking experience (highly desirable).
• BS or MS degree in EE, CS, or Mathematics or equivalent.

About the Company

RGB Spectrum provides innovative solutions for the display, recording, and transmission of computer and video signals. Since its founding in 1987, RGB Spectrum has established itself as a leading designer and manufacturer of cutting-edge video/graphics processors and decision support systems.

Company offerings include multiviewers, video wall processors, matrix switchers, codecs, recorders, and integrated solutions for control room management. RGB Spectrum's products are preferred by major global organizations in industrial, security, medical, educational, commercial, and military markets.

At RGB Spectrum, you will join a growing team of talented professionals, and be a part of an industry-leading organization that has a long history of innovation.

We offer all the advantages of working in a smaller, more personalized environment. Each employee can make a difference and directly contribute to the success of the company.

The company provides a first-class, modern building in Alameda, with quick access to all East Bay freeways. Our central location is convenient for shopping, restaurants, parks, and beaches, and also puts you just minutes from San Francisco and Berkeley.

We offer full benefits including 401(k), medical/dental/vision, FSA, HSA, tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, and a competitive compensation package.

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. But it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.