Sr. Software Engineer

HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær in Florida seeks a Senior Software Engineer for Custom Engineering to drive Linux kernel, device driver, and I/O software development. You will design interfaces for analog/digital I/O, troubleshoot complex system-level issues, and support manufacturing with validation of custom products.

Required are strong C/C++ programming skills, Linux kernel and driver experience, and a Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of engineering work.

Qualifications

• Strong programming skills in C/C++.
• Experience with Linux kernel development and device drivers.
• Knowledge of analog/digital I/O and hardware interfaces.
• Ability to troubleshoot system-level hardware/software integration.
• 5+ years of engineering experience and independent work capability.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, integrate, and support custom Linux kernel, device driver, and I/O software solutions.
• Design and support hardware/software interfaces for custom I/O devices.
• Troubleshoot complex system-level hardware and software integration issues.
• Support manufacturing with installation, configuration, testing, and validation.
• Translate customer requirements into engineering solutions and mentor junior staff.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Linux kernel development

Device drivers

System integration

Analogue/Digital I/O knowledge

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Job description

Do you want to be part of a business that genuinely values entrepreneurialism, innovation and individual accountability? We focus on our customers and are proud of the difference our technology makes. We partner with some of the biggest manufacturing companies in the world and our technical innovations are used to enhance well-known brands across multiple industries.

Senior Software Engineer, Custom Engineering

The Custom Engineering Department is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support custom software I/O development, Linux kernel development, hardware/software integration, system testing, and customer-specific engineering projects. This role supports complex design assignments, system-level troubleshooting, manufacturing support, and technical support for internal teams, customers, and partners.

Work Authorization Required:

Must be a US citizen. Unable to hire anyone on a visa or green card.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, integrate, and support custom Linux kernel, device driver, and I/O software solutions.
• Design and support hardware/software interfaces for custom analog, digital, and communication I/O devices.
• Troubleshoot complex system-level hardware and software integration issues.
• Support Manufacturing with installation, configuration, testing, and validation of custom I/O products.
• Translate customer and product requirements into practical engineering solutions.
• Provide technical guidance to less experienced engineering staff.

Essential Skills And Requirements

• Strong programming skills in C/C++.
• Experience with Linux kernel development, device drivers, and low-level system software.
• Knowledge of analog I/O, digital I/O, communication protocols, and hardware/software interfaces.
• Experience integrating and troubleshooting custom hardware and software at the system level.
• Ability to work independently on complex assignments requiring sound technical judgment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline required.
• Over 5 Years Of Engineering Experience Required.

Compensation:

The pay range for this position is $120,000 to $140,000 annually plus 10% bonus. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as physical work location within the state.