Software Developer - C++

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop embedded software for commercial elevator products. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and 7-10 years of experience in embedded software development, particularly in C/C++. Responsibilities include implementing software features, managing projects for elevator control systems, and ensuring high-quality coding standards.

The position also involves working with various communication protocols and conducting regression testing. Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt quickly to complex environments are essential.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in embedded software development required.
• Strong experience with C/C++ and embedded Linux or RTOS.
• Experience with source version control systems like Git.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software for commercial elevator products.
• Coordinate projects for elevator control system components.
• Implement software features and manage software configuration control.

Skills

Embedded software development

C/C++ programming

Inter process communication

Multi-threaded applications

Source control systems

Communication protocols (CAN, RS232)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Git

VB.NET or VC#

Emulators and debugging tools

Job description

The Senior Software engineer needs to develop embedded software for our commercial elevator products. The successful candidate will be capable of working in a team environment and will be open to getting guidance from senior team members on designing and developing embedded controls for our elevator products.

• The selected candidate must have a background in embedded (system) software development, devices/system interaction and troubleshooting, and will be involved in all aspects of the system software development process (concept, design, validation and production)
• This position will coordinate a wide range of activities on projects for various elevator control system components including control boards and field tools.
• The position will be responsible for implementing software features in embedded software for elevator systems and for implementing change requests in high-level C/C++ language.
• The position will develop and execute unit and integration tests in an engineering lab environment with hardware simulators.
• The individual will also document test procedures, test results, software requirements and design implementation details.
• The selected candidate should have the ability to adapt quickly to an existing, complex environment and develop a complete understanding of elevator control hardware and its interfaces to other system components.
• The selected candidate will be responsible for regression testing for the support of software releases and supporting existing elevator control software by developing new features and enhancing existing features.
• The position will perform configuration control and change management of new software and troubleshooting field issues while providing appropriate software solutions.
• The selected candidate should adhere to established coding standards and promote code reviews to deliver high cohesion software.
• The selected candidate will be working on both legacy elevator controls and new product development.
• Potential candidate should be talented, highly motivated, and forward-thinking individual with great flexibility and deep commitment to learning. This candidate should have great communication skills to ensure alignment across the organization.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, information systems or a related field required
• 7-10 years experience required

C/C++ Programming Experience

• Embedded Linux or other RTOS (VxWorks, ThreadX, Green Hills, etc.), inter process communication, and multithreaded applications.
• Good VB.NET or VC# experience for designing UI/UX simulator tools
• Hands on development experience with either of the communication protocols like CAN, RS232, RS422, RS485, SPI, I2C, Timers, EEPROM and Flash Driver interfaces.
• Experience with source version control systems (Git, Subversion, Atlassian tools)
• Experience with multi-threaded application and real time debugging experience with advanced tools like emulators, logic serial analyzers, remote debugging, scopes, serial line analyzer, JTAG/BDM and CANalyzer.