Sr Software Engineer - System

Hubbell Incorporated; Herndon (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead software development and enhancements. Your role will involve developing Aclara's Software Solutions and collaborating with teams to ensure project success.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and over 5 years of experience in software engineering, focusing on object-oriented programming, application frameworks, and IoT technologies.

This hybrid position allows work from home up to 2 days per week.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience working as a Software Engineer or similar role.
• Experience with application frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate.
• Experience working with IoT protocols (MQTT, CoAP, HTTP or similar).

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, test, maintain, and enhance Aclara's Software Solutions.
• Document newly developed code and code modifications.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams ensuring project success.

Skills

Object-oriented software development

Web application development

REST services

Linux/Unix environments

Application frameworks (Spring, Hibernate)

Databases (SQL Server, MySQL)

Java

C#

MVC concepts

IoT protocols

Kafka or similar

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field

Job description

Job Overview

The Senior Software Engineer develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products.

A Day In The Life

Every day at Hubbell is different and you'll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you'll make a difference by:

• Develop, design, test, maintain, and enhance Aclara's Software Solutions.
• Analyze software requirements for feasibility and implementation strategy.
• Design, develop, and maintain reliable software applications written in high level languages (Java, C# or other object-oriented technologies) and modern technologies under minimal guidance. Follow full Software Development Life Cycle for each project.
• Help business development by serving as SME for products and services.
• Develop software frameworks, design patterns, and best practices.
• Escalate issues in a timely manner and provide mitigation recommendations for the same. Respond to customer escalations and maintain existing software code, refactoring as needed to provide highly reliable software solutions.
• Document all newly developed code, code modifications, and issue resolutions.
• Present application solution architecture when necessary.
• Work closely with cross functional team including quality assurance and documentation with a focus on team success.
• Help maintain code quality, build and test automation.
• Ensure deadlines are met.
• Design and implement user-space system services for Linux/Unix, building secure, high-performance telemetry collection, protocol adapters. Build and integrate communication stacks using RESTful APIs. Implement authentication/authorization, enforce secure transport and credential handling, and conduct design reviews to harden services and device interactions.
• Develop unit/integration tests, API validation, and maintain build/test automation for embedded/edge components and service integrations.
• This is a hybrid position; may work from home up to 2 days per week, as permitted.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Must possess at least a bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field and at least 5 years of progressive experience working as a Software Engineer or in a related role.
• At least 5 years of experience with object-oriented software development, web application development and REST services.
• At least 5 years of experience working in Linux/Unix environments.
• At least 5 years of experience with application frameworks (such as Spring or Hibernate).
• At least 5 years of experience with databases such as SQL Server, MySQL or similar.
• At least 5 years of experience with object-oriented programming such as Java, C# (including ecosystems), concepts of MVC, JDBC, and RESTful, GUI frameworks, and concurrency patterns in Java.
• At least 2 years of utility domain experience.
• At least 2 years of experience working with IoT protocols (MQTT, CoAP, HTTP or similar) and edge communication technologies, telemetry/event pipelines with tools such as Kafka (or equivalent).

Equal Opportunity Employment

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.