SUMMARY
Under minimal supervision, writes, codes, tests, and analyzes software programs and applications for robotic automation systems. This includes researching, designing, documenting, and modifying software specifications throughout the automation product life cycle. This individual will analyze and amend software errors in a timely and accurate fashion and provide status reports as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Conceptualize and develop new software programs and products for PC and embedded applications.
• Prepare and document software application requirements and specifications.
• Research and document requirements of users.
• Consistently write, translate, and code software programs and applications according to specifications.
• Utilize Agile development and perform testing for the purposes of correcting errors and isolating areas for improvement.
• Administer critical analysis of test results and deliver solutions to problem code areas.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of software manuals and release notes.
• Perform software improvements and upgrades.
• Write description of steps taken to modify system and procedures required to implement new software.
• Assist customers having problems with use of software.
• Prepare workflow charts and diagrams to describe and modify application software.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from a four-year college or university; and one to three years of related experience with ANSI C, C++, Microsoft C# .NET development environment. Web development utilizing CSS, HTML, JavaScript, and JSON is preferred. MS SQL or MongoDB database experience a plus and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Hands-on C/C++, C# .NET software programming of hardware and/or automation devices.
• Motivatedto learn and understand new technologies.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products.
• Highly self-motivated and directed.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working both independently and, in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Background with robotics and/or interest in robotics is a plus.
Yaskawa America Inc. Motoman Robotics Division is an equal opportunity employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Under minimal supervision, writes, codes, tests, and analyzes software programs and applications for robotic automation systems. This includes researching, designing, documenting, and modifying software specifications throughout the automation product life cycle. This individual will analyze and amend software errors in a timely and accurate fashion and provide status reports as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Conceptualize and develop new software programs and products for PC and embedded applications.
• Prepare and document software application requirements and specifications.
• Research and document requirements of users.
• Consistently write, translate, and code software programs and applications according to specifications.
• Utilize Agile development and perform testing for the purposes of correcting errors and isolating areas for improvement.
• Administer critical analysis of test results and deliver solutions to problem code areas.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of software manuals and release notes.
• Perform software improvements and upgrades.
• Write description of steps taken to modify system and procedures required to implement new software.
• Assist customers having problems with use of software.
• Prepare workflow charts and diagrams to describe and modify application software.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from a four-year college or university; and one to three years of related experience with ANSI C, C++, Microsoft C# .NET development environment. Web development utilizing CSS, HTML, JavaScript, and JSON is preferred. MS SQL or MongoDB database experience a plus and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Hands-on C/C++, C# .NET software programming of hardware and/or automation devices.
• Motivatedto learn and understand new technologies.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products.
• Highly self-motivated and directed.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working both independently and, in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Background with robotics and/or interest in robotics is a plus.
Yaskawa America Inc. Motoman Robotics Division is an equal opportunity employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)