Software Engineer

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.

Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below.

Please note, this position is onsite in Mobile, Alabama.

Position Summary

As a Software Engineer specializing in industrial networking switches, you will play a key role in the development and optimization of embedded firmware for our advanced networking products.

You will work in a collaborative environment that includes design, development, unit testing, and internal documentation in Windows and Linux environments.

Essential Job Functions

• Works in collaboration with the engineering team, product management and marketing to understand the needs of the customer and develops workable engineering solutions to enable user-friendly product design.
• In conjunction with the team leadership, establish clear engineering project milestones and deadlines and drive to meet those objectives.
• Participate in cross-engineering project teams with hardware engineers to ensure projects are delivered on time and meet expectations of customers.
• Participate in development and implementation of stage-gating process for software and product development.
• Develops, tests, and documents software systems to specification.
• Complies with internal and external standards.
• Performs peer reviews of team members’ designs, code, and documentation.
• Carries out other duties as assigned as business needs require.

Minimum Requirements

• BS degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or electronics related field.
• One or more years of professional experience developing software systems.
• Proficiency in C and C++ is required.
• Experience in programming applications for embedded systems.
• Knowledge of automated test techniques and tools.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and electronics, and awareness of the constraints of embedded systems.
• Proficiency with English language both written and verbal communication.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work as a team member to solve problems and complete tasks creatively and cooperatively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with real-time operating systems and low-level programming.
• Experience with software engineering tools for design documentation, revision control, issue tracking, and project scheduling.

Experience with agile project management tools and maintaining source code repositories preferred.

• Experience developing network products (layer 2 or layer 3 products).
• Experience with embedded Linux.

About Us

Red Lion is focused on being THE Industrial Data Company. We empower industrial organizations around the world to unlock the value of data by developing and manufacturing innovative products and solutions to access, connect and visualize their information.

Red Lion’s global manufacturing and support facilities serve customers in factory automation, alternative energy, oil and gas, power and utilities, transportation, water and wastewater industry segments.

We provide scalable solutions for cloud connectivity, edge intelligence and asset management, industrial Ethernet switches and industry leading panel meters and operator panels, to make it easy for companies to gain real-time data visibility that drives productivity.

Red Lion is part of Spectris plc, the experts in providing insight through precision measurement.

Red Lion Controls provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

In addition to federal law requirements, Red Lion Controls complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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