Software Engineer

Powercast Corp.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) matching

Vibrant, fast-moving office enviroment

Job summary

Powercast Corp., based in Pittsburgh, seeks a Software Engineer to support multiple application and product lines, working with the engineering team to design software and integrate wireless technologies.

You'll develop software using Bluetooth, RFID, and Wi‑Fi, provide essential support for product releases, and contribute to internal tools and documentation in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Two years of programming experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science preferred.
• Background knowledge of wireless protocols (Bluetooth and RFID).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering to design software for multiple products.
• Develop software using wireless technologies including Bluetooth, RFID and Wi‑Fi.
• Support product releases and post‑release maintenance.

Skills

Requirements analysis

Hands-on work

R&D work

Multiple projects

Communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Visual Studio

Git (Gitlab)

PowerShell

Linux

MySQL

SQL Server

SendGrid

Job description

Pittsburgh-based company specializing in wireless power, low power electronics design, and wireless communication solutions seeks a Software Engineer to support numerous application and product lines.

Overview

• Work with the engineering team designing software for various products
• Develop products using wireless technologies like Bluetooth, RFID, NFC, WIFI, etc...
• Provide necessary support for product releases

Required Skills

• Ability to evaluate product requirements to specify design criteria and tradeoffs
• Results & team oriented with a strong desire for hands-on work
• R&D work, building internal tools on demand
• Willingness to work on multiple concurrent projects
• Good communication skills required, interface with QA/Electrical/Mechanical/Management teams
• Organized, good documentation skills

Experience

• Preferred two years or more of programming experience
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Engineering preferred, Computer Science accepted
• Background knowledge of wireless protocols, especially Bluetooth and RFID

Software Tools used regularly:

• Visual Studios Windows Forms
• Git (Gitlab)
• PowerShell
• Linux
• MySQL
• SQL Server
• SendGrid

Software Languages:

• .NET C# Windows Forms
• Python
• SQL

Protocols:

• RS232
• UART
• Bluetooth
• UHF
• NFC / NDEF

Nice to Have Experience:

• .NET MAUI
• Soldering
• C++, C
• Xcode, Android Studio
• Java, Kotlin
• OCR
• Docker
• Google API
• Appscript
• OpenCV
• Manufacturing automation experience

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K Matching
• A small, vibrant, and fast moving office environment