Diamond Foundry

Software & Systems Engineer

Diamond Foundry$90K — $140K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering (Master's preferred) with 2+ years in software engineering or computer science
  • Proficiency in Python, with knowledge of C++/C, PLC programming, and various communication protocols like TCP/IP and Modbus
  • Experience with electrical, software, or mechanical systems and familiarity with manufacturing or quality control processes
  • Strong communication skills for data presentation to diverse audiences
  • Familiarity with computer vision systems and industrial automation protocols

Responsibilities

  • Design, upgrade, and troubleshoot automation systems and inspection tools
  • Translate user requests into actionable software design through collaboration
  • Train technicians on procedures and changes, while maintaining documentation
  • Write clear technical documentation for equipment use and design
  • Source components from software vendors as necessary

Benefits

  • Access to health insurance from day one, including medical and vision retroactive to start date
  • Flexible spending accounts and retirement savings plans available
  • Life and disability insurance programs included
  • Paid and unpaid time off options available
  • Employee discounts on products
Full Job Description
We are looking for a software & systems engineer to develop and troubleshoot applications for our manufacturing line. We have a spectrum of custom-built and off-the-shelf equipment that we want to interact with in a unique way to optimize data collection, operator input, and overall system efficiency. You'll be working with an experienced team of mechanical, electrical, and process engineers, both assisting senior engineers and taking responsibility for your own engineering projects. Your goal will be to achieve maximum productivity for our production line through improving data collection methods, programming devices, automating workflows, and communicating with different types of devices using various communication protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Work with the automation control team to design, upgrade, automate, and troubleshoot in-house and third-party systems including: inspection tools, CNC lasers, parts handlers, and CVD reactors. Optimize control logic to enhance equipment performance and minimize operator interaction time
  • Collaborate with end users to translate feature requests into actionable software design. Build algorithms and models to foster data-driven decision making
  • Train technicians on correct procedures and work with them to implement requested changes. Organize and maintain documentation so others are able to understand and use it
  • Write technical documentation for the design and use of equipment
  • Source system components from software vendors where appropriate


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or similar engineering discipline (Master's degree preferred) with 2+ years of experience in software engineering or computer science
  • Proficiency in Python is required, knowledge of programming languages and fieldbus protocols such as the following: C++/C, PLC programming, TCP/IP, MQTT, IIoT, Modbus, RS232, SCADA, Motion Control. Understanding of version control systems (Git) and knowledge of SQL basics.
  • Experience with electrical, software, and/or mechanical systems. Familiarity with manufacturing processes or quality control systems
  • Strong communication and data presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate data through text, graphics, and images to audiences of all experience levels. Experience with data visualization tools or with HMI (Human Machine Interface) development.
  • Familiarity with computer vision systems and image processing, and experience with industrial automation environments, understanding of industrial networking protocols


$90,000 - $140,000 a year

The position is eligible for company shares. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's job duties, experience, and expertise. We will also consider higher level candidates and salary will be adjusted accordingly.

Diamond Foundry believes in supporting our employees from the workplace to their personal and home life. We provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Perks include employee discounts to VRAI. Our benefits begin as early as your first day of employment. Medical and vision coverage are retroactive to your start date, while dental and voluntary benefits take effect once you've completed your enrollment.

About Diamond Foundry

Diamond Foundry is a producer of lab-grown diamonds. The company uses a proprietary process to create diamonds that are chemically, physically, and optically identical to mined diamonds. Diamond Foundry's diamonds are used in jewelry and industrial applications. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Diamond Foundry
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2013

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