The Role Amphenol Military High Speed (AMHS) is seeking skilled and experienced
Network Computer andSoftware Engineers to join our team, responsible for the software design of rugged electronics. As a Network Computer or Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of robust, reliable, and high-performance networking solutions for challenging environments. Your expertise in hardware design and software development will contribute to the success of our products and ensure seamless connectivity for our customers.
The key responsibilities of this Network Computer or Software Engineer include, but are not limited to: - Design and develop rugged electronics, considering the unique challenges of harsh environments, such as extreme temperatures, humidity, vibration, and electromagnetic interference.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, and product managers, to define product requirements and specifications for rugged electronics.
- Conduct feasibility studies and make recommendations on the hardware and software architecture of networking solutions, taking into account factors like power consumption, performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop and implement embedded software for rugged electronics, including device drivers, protocols, and management interfaces, ensuring compatibility, reliability, and security specifically as it relates to Ethernet Switch functionality.
- Conduct thorough testing and verification of software modules, identifying and resolving any issues or performance bottlenecks.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to ensure seamless transition from design to mass production, addressing any manufacturing challenges and ensuring the highest quality standards.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in networking technologies, industry trends, and standards, and apply this knowledge to enhance the performance and functionality of our rugged electronics.
- Provide technical support and expertise to internal teams, customers, and partners regarding hardware deployments, troubleshooting, and maintenance of rugged electronics.
- Participate in the documentation process, including creating technical specifications, user guides, and application notes for rugged electronics.
Location: Endicott, NY
Salary: $65,000 - $110,000
The Person The key skills and qualities of a
Network Computer or Software Engineer at Amphenol Military High Speed:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Network Engineer, with a focus on software design of rugged networking equipment, preferably related to Ethernet.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, including Ethernet, VLAN, Spanning Tree, QoS, SNMP, and TCP/IP.
- Experience in embedded software development using programming languages like C/C++ and familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Knowledge of network security principles, encryption algorithms, and secure protocols.
- Familiarity with industrial and ruggedization standards (e.g., MIL-STD, IP rating, shock/vibration resistance) is highly desirable.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex technical challenges.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Attention to detail, with a focus on delivering high-quality products and solutions.
