Sr. Product Software Engineer

Vibration Research; Georgetown Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Bonuses

Team lunches Fridays

Job summary

Vibration Research is seeking a Sr. Product Software Engineer to join our West Michigan-based engineering team. You will design and implement C# and C++ software for VibrationVIEW, working closely with the Software Development Manager and cross-functional partners.

You will lead agile processes, mentor junior staff, and deliver increments each sprint while maintaining high quality and clear documentation. A strong background in DSP, control theory, and embedded real-time systems is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, information technology or equivalent.
• 7+ years of software development experience.
• Demonstrated experience with C# and C++.
• Ability to maintain high level of integrity and confidentiality.
• Highly effective technical and analytical skills and sound judgement.
• High attention to detail and quality focus.
• Ability to collaborate and foster teamwork.
• Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing, Control Theory, and Embedded Real-Time Control Theory.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Understanding the integration between hardware and software.
• Excellent product knowledge and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and write C# and/or C++ code using Test-Driven Development techniques.
• Develop user-friendly software with knowledge of solution context, including data needs and usage, user personas, needs and feedback, system design flow, and prior problem areas.
• Develop software after evaluating information needs, conferring with users, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes, and investigating problem areas as assigned.
• Master agile development methodologies, help adapt agile implementation to needs of the business, mentor entry-level co-workers, deliver working software increments each sprint.
• Own the development lifecycle process and monitor effectiveness; modify as appropriate.
• Know how customers use the product and infer future features; design architecture for growth.
• Provide system and program documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, and code comments.
• Review others’ code and tests, identify missing test scenarios, and ensure functional testing for shipping software.
• Find missing pieces in documentation, fix errors, provide feedback.
• Present on technical aspects of software and engineering concepts to co-workers and end users.
• Handle complex, cross-functional problems and mentor others on problem-solving approaches.

Skills

C#

C++

Agile

Software development

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Are you looking for a position that provides you the environment and support to explore innovative ideas? Do you seek a position where you can apply your academic knowledge to real world applications? If this sounds like the flexibility and satisfaction you seek, consider applying today to become a Sr. Product Software Engineer with us at Vibration Research.

VibrationResearch (VR)is a family owned and operated, global corporationheadquartered in West Michigan. At VR, we lead the vibration control system industry with innovative solutions and customer service second to none.Advanced hardware capabilities combined with powerful, user-friendly software make VR controllers the premier choice for companies and testing labs around the globe. Our diverse customer base ranges from small facilities to Fortune 500 companies.

We are seeking an analytical, team player who has an entrepreneurial spirit and innovative problem-solving skills to join our highly intelligent engineering team. As a Sr. Product Software Engineer, you will report directly to our Software Development Manager and will be working on VibrationVIEW.

As a Sr. Product Software Engineer, you will:

• Design and write C# and/or C++ code using Test-Driven Development Techniques
• Develop user-friendly software with knowledge of solution context, including data needs and usage, user personas, needs and feedback, system design flow, and prior problem areas.
• Develop software after evaluating information needs, conferring with users, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes, and investigating problem areas as assigned.
• Master agile development methodologies, help adapt agile implementation to needs of the business, aid in development meetings to maximize value, clarify requirements with product owner by asking questions and envisioning use-cases, mentor entry-level co-workers on process, deliver working software increments each sprint that meet desired uses, help improve process by providing retrospective feedback to co-workers.
• Own the development lifecycle process and monitor effectiveness. Modify process as appropriate by determining changes needed and implementing with the team.
• Knows how customer is using the product and can infer what features might be needed in the future. Creates an architecture which is designed to accept these future features.
• Provide system and program documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, and code comments as needed.
• Review other's code and automated tests, look for test scenarios not covered with tests, and provide feedback. Understand where the issues are. Understand functional testing that is required to ship software. Confirm system and program operation by conducting rigorous testing.
• Find missing pieces in documentation, fix errors, provide feedback.
• Present on technical aspects of software and engineering concepts to co-workers and end users
• Handle complex, cross-functional problems. Prevents recurring problems with holistic solutions. Provides mentorship on problem-solving approaches and techniques.

We believe a Sr. Product Software Engineer will be successful if they are equipped with the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, information technology or equivalent experiencerequired, master’s degree preferred

• 7+years of software development experiencerequired

• Demonstrated experience with C# and C++

• Ability tomaintaina high levelof integrity and confidentiality in working with sensitive, confidential records and information

• Highly effective technical and analytical skills and sound judgement

• Highattention to detailandqualityfocus

• Ability tocollaborate andfoster teamwork

• Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing, Control Theory, and Embedded Realtime Control Theory

• Proficiencyin Microsoft Office Suite

• Understanding the integration between hardware and software
• Excellent company product knowledge
• Excellent presentation skills

At VR,our team works hard but we also like to have fun. We treat our team of highlytalented and passionate employees very generously. Many opportunities are provided for our employees to grow professionally in an innovative, team-based environmentthat is results oriented and comfortable. We also come together weekly for team lunches on Fridays, have a gym on-site, and offer generous bonuses.If you have a passion for software engineering and an interest in applying that passion in the sound and vibration fields, submit your resume consideration. We look forward to talkingwithyou about our Sr. Product Software Engineer position!

For more information aboutVR, please visit us at www.vibrationresearch.com.