Job Description
The Software Engineer is responsible for designing software for research instruments that perform biochemical reactions and signal detection. The successful candidate should have experience with designing life science research instruments and creating user-interfacing software for them. This extends to developing automation of mechanical stages, precision optical assemblies, fluidics, and computer control.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Design and develop multitasking real-time applications in C++, Python, OpenCV, MATLAB, and Java
* Creating User-Interfaces for research instruments
* Develop systems using CAN bus and RS-232
* Work closely with the software, EE, and signal processing teams
* Collaborate on designs in a small team environment
* Maintain products over their lifetimes
* Present data and designs to colleagues
* Meet agreed-to schedules and deliverables
* Work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary, product-focused environment
Qualifications
* BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
* 3+ years of experience with developing instrument software
* Experience designing object-oriented software in any language
* Hands-on attitude and innovative approach to problem solving.
* Creative, energetic, goal-oriented, and able to work in a multidisciplinary team environment
* Excellent interpersonal, collaborative and interdisciplinary teamwork skills
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* She/he will be required to develop additional competencies, and apply practical skills and knowledge to solving a variety of applied technical problems.
