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Embedded Software lives at the intersection of hardware and software - where the magic of instrumentation happens! We wrangle signal processing, physics, electronics, and software to provide much of the core functionality of our scientific instruments.
We are seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for a design position engaged in development of scientific instruments. As part of a multi-functional team, the firmware engineer is responsible for crafting, implementing, testing, and supporting firmware controlling embedded processors within a distributed control and acquisition system. Knowledge of Embedded Software, software architecture, RTOS and Linux operating systems, communications protocols, basic electronic circuits, signal processing, and network communications are important to perform daily design tasks.
Responsibilities
The Senior Embedded Software Engineer is encouraged to take ownership of key system components, employing a system-level design approach towards development of the embedded systems. This includes but is not limited to providing substantive technical assistance in software development projects, including architecture, design, coding, and testing of all Embedded Software system components. The position collaborates with the Firmware Team Leader.
Essential Job Functions
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Qualifications
Critical Competencies
Education/Qualifications
For you it's more than a job. Among other things we're strong advocates of crafting quality software, and using the latest testing methodologies to ensure we meet the expectations of our customers.
Company Description
Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), the world's leading specialty measurement company, has pioneered chromatography, mass spectrometry and thermal analysis innovations serving the life, materials, and food sciences for more than 60 years. With more than 7,000 employees worldwide, Waters operates directly in 35 countries, including 15 manufacturing facilities, with products available in more than 100 countries. Our team focuses on creating business advantages for laboratory-dependent organizations to enable significant advancement in healthcare delivery, environmental management, food safety, and water quality.
Working at Waters enables our employees to unlock the potential of their careers. Our global team is driven by purpose. We strive to be better, learn and improve every day in everything we do. We're the problem solvers and innovators that aren't afraid to take risks to transform the world of human health and well-being. We're all in it together delivering benefit as one to provide the insights needed today in order to solve the challenges of tomorrow.
Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values at Waters Corporation. It is our responsibility to actively implement programs and practices to drive inclusive behavior and increase diversity across the organization. We are united by diversity and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status.
Embedded Software lives at the intersection of hardware and software - where the magic of instrumentation happens! We wrangle signal processing, physics, electronics, and software to provide much of the core functionality of our scientific instruments.
We are seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for a design position engaged in development of scientific instruments. As part of a multi-functional team, the firmware engineer is responsible for crafting, implementing, testing, and supporting firmware controlling embedded processors within a distributed control and acquisition system. Knowledge of Embedded Software, software architecture, RTOS and Linux operating systems, communications protocols, basic electronic circuits, signal processing, and network communications are important to perform daily design tasks.
Responsibilities
The Senior Embedded Software Engineer is encouraged to take ownership of key system components, employing a system-level design approach towards development of the embedded systems. This includes but is not limited to providing substantive technical assistance in software development projects, including architecture, design, coding, and testing of all Embedded Software system components. The position collaborates with the Firmware Team Leader.
Essential Job Functions
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Specify, design, implement, test, and support Embedded Software for products across the range of the portfolio
- Participate in embedded system design projects through SDLC, from concept to production
- Design, implement, and test C and C++ applications in embedded environments including bare-metal, RTOS, and Linux
- Provide system architecture and design following an API-first approach
- Familiar with modern communication protocols and security
- Follow and participate in software development best-practices, including code and design reviews
- Analyze and improve efficiency, stability, and scalability of system processing resources
- Work with hardware design and development as well as software QA
Qualifications
Critical Competencies
- C and/or C++ Embedded Software development, including real-time
- Software and embedded architectures, including device interfaces (ADC, DAC, PWM, etc.) and protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, etc.)
- Bare-metal, RTOS, and Linux technology stacks
- Processing architectures including 64b and 32b cores, DSP, and FPGA
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with HW design, fix, and debug
- Desired Competencies
- Digital signal processing analysis and simulation
- PID control for stepper and three-phase motor servos
- FPGA design and integration
- Advanced networking topics, including REST APIs
Education/Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent field
For you it's more than a job. Among other things we're strong advocates of crafting quality software, and using the latest testing methodologies to ensure we meet the expectations of our customers.
Company Description
Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), the world's leading specialty measurement company, has pioneered chromatography, mass spectrometry and thermal analysis innovations serving the life, materials, and food sciences for more than 60 years. With more than 7,000 employees worldwide, Waters operates directly in 35 countries, including 15 manufacturing facilities, with products available in more than 100 countries. Our team focuses on creating business advantages for laboratory-dependent organizations to enable significant advancement in healthcare delivery, environmental management, food safety, and water quality.
Working at Waters enables our employees to unlock the potential of their careers. Our global team is driven by purpose. We strive to be better, learn and improve every day in everything we do. We're the problem solvers and innovators that aren't afraid to take risks to transform the world of human health and well-being. We're all in it together delivering benefit as one to provide the insights needed today in order to solve the challenges of tomorrow.
Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values at Waters Corporation. It is our responsibility to actively implement programs and practices to drive inclusive behavior and increase diversity across the organization. We are united by diversity and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status.
