AMETEK ยท 12 hours ago
Senior Engineer
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$165K/yr - $180K/yr
12+ years expAMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions, and they are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join their innovative team. This role involves overseeing the development and maintenance of critical business applications while ensuring best practices in software development and database optimization.
ElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead the development, deployment, and maintenance of mission-critical business applications, ensuring robust software architecture and high-quality delivery
Design and optimize SQL Server databases, including complex query optimization, stored procedures, indexing, transaction management, and implementing high-availability solutions
Design, Develop and maintain TCP/IP socket-based communication systems with a focus on real-time data processing and secure asynchronous communication. These systems support the transmission of both structured data and bit-level or hexadecimal-encoded data, enabling efficient management of Industrial IoT (IIoT) devices
Integrate, maintain, and optimize SMS gateway systems (SMPP, UCP/EMI protocols) to ensure reliable, high-throughput message processing
Create, enhance, and maintain Windows desktop applications, focusing on performance optimization, multi-threading, and deployment automation
Mentor junior developers, provide technical leadership, and contribute to strategic architectural decisions
Implement best practices around code quality, testing, documentation, and continuous improvement processes
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
12+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 8 years focused on .NET/C#
Extensive experience with Microsoft SQL Server, including complex query optimization, database design and normalization, performance tuning, indexing strategies, transaction management and high-availability configurations
Strong background in network programming and secure communications: TCP/IP protocols, socket programming, and asynchronous communication patterns
Proven experience with SMS gateway integration: High-volume message queue handling, SMPP/UCP/EMI protocol implementation, robust error handling and retry mechanisms
Extensive Windows application development experience: Multi-threaded development, Windows Services, application deployment, and updates
Strong understanding of software security practices, code quality, and software architecture
Proven ability to mentor teams and deliver technical leadership
Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and an ownership mindset
Company
AMETEK
AMETEK is a manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2007-01-30Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Zapico
Chief Executive Officer
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Thomas Montgomery
SVP & Corporate Comptroller
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