Lead Electrical Engineer

Embedded Software / Firmware Engineer

Wavetronix seeks an experienced full-time embedded software engineer with a desire to work with software and firmware on embedded systems.

The embedded software engineer will design, implement and test code that runs on an embedded processor(s). The development process will happen inside an agile development team employing standard tools and processes such as version control, unit testing, and work backlogs.

Development of technical proficiency with embedded software development using C and C++ languages will be required. An understanding of hardware interfaces, device drivers, C++ design patterns, threading, network communications, debugging and trouble-shooting are also needed skills.

Mentors and team members will help the candidate learn these skills within the framework of the team’s projects.

This position plays a key role in ensuring that our products are developed to high quality standards. He or she will help the company meet development schedules.

The person chosen for the position will be expected to contribute in a team environment where they will have a positive influence.

A successful Embedded Software / Firmware Engineer will accomplish the following :

Within 90 Days : Develop an understanding of current Wavetronix products with a focus on embedded system architectures. Demonstrate the ability to learn technical proficiencies by working closely with existing team members on assigned work.

Show an understanding of standard tools and processes used by the team.

Year 1 : Become a major team contributor to the development of embedded applications and system design. Show expertise in one or more areas of project development.

Demonstrate skill at working with team members and collaborating with other teams that are working on related projects.

Beyond Year 1 : Develop a deep understanding of Wavetronix embedded systems and how to develop platform and application software to run on them.

Demonstrate an understand of existing product’s software and algorithms sufficient to port it other processors and environments.

Envision and suggest new or different ways to improve system performance, maintainability, quality and ease of use.

Desired Experience and Competencies

• BS or MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 10+ years of relevant development experience.
• High personal motivation, a strong work ethic, and high standards for personal and team results.
• Able to work with a team, share work, coordinate efforts and communicate effectively.
• Ability to quickly learn and use source control, unit and system testing, and product lifecycles.
• Able to read and interpret hardware datasheets as they apply to software development.
• Demonstrated experience with C, C++ in embedded environments.
• Desire and ability to learn writing code for DSPs, ARM processor, FPGAs etc.

About Wavetronix :

Wavetronix’ purpose is to enable rewarding careers and foster personal development. Today, we meet that purpose by creating innovative technologies that make the world’s transportation systems safer and more efficient.

Our core values include putting people first and embracing a growth mindset. We lead with insight and innovation; seek out, embrace, and solve difficult challenges;

and strive to change the way our customers approach their problems. As a result, we have enjoyed strong growth over the last 20 years.

We continue to invest in long-term growth, creating even more opportunities. We work in teams, so we look for people who are humble, hungry and smart (you might want to ask us what that means).

If you share our values and have the education and experience to help us create the most talented work force in the traffic radar industry, we encourage you to apply.