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Coherent Corp. · 2 hours ago

Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Horsham, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

0+ years exp

Coherent Corp. is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials, and networking components. They are seeking a Staff Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop software features, resolve bugs, and work collaboratively with validation and integration engineers to improve product performance.

Responsibilities

Design and develop software features based on high level customer and product line management requirements

Develop new features for existing and future products

Resolving bugs and other sustaining issues legacy products

Work with validation and integration engineers optical, hardware and test engineering teams to continuously improve product performance, execution efficiency, and development processes

Ensure firmware documentation is accurate and up to date

Work with senior engineers to complete coding reviews and establish best practices across team

Pre and Post sales customer interactions, provide guidance to Field Application Engineers

Provide input to documentation team

Qualification

C/C++ programmingEmbedded systemsAgile development lifecycleOptical Networking experienceNetworking protocolsVirtualization technologiesGoPythonObject-oriented designLinux designOpen-Source codeCommunication skills

Required

University degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

0-2 years of experience in embedded software systems

Expert in C and C++ programming in embedded systems

Experience with software functions for system products, such as North-Bound Interface, Platform infrastructure, BSP and Applications such as Photonic control, alarms, PMs, Service Management

Practical experience across the entire Agile development lifecycle, including continuous integration, continuous deployment (CI/CD), and collaboration through DevOps practices

Able to work and deliver on an aggressive schedule

Good written and oral communication skills in English

Experience in cross-site development with global teams

Programming languages: C/C++, Go, Python

Object-oriented design

Linux multi-process design, multi-thread design

Preferred

Experience in Optical Networking industry is preferred (L0 and/or L1 equipment)

Experience in Open-Source code, such as SONiC, FRRouting, Open vSwitch etc., will be a plus

Familiar with networking protocols (Netconf, Openfig, etc ) and security protocols

Knowledge of Chinese is an asset

Company

Coherent Corp.

Coherent empowers market innovators to define the future through breakthrough technologies, from materials to systems.

Founded in 1971

Saxonburg, PA, US

10001+ employees

http://www.coherent.com

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