Senior Software Engineer
 Molex | |
$130,000.00 - $160,000.00 / yr
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life insurance, parental leave
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 United States, New Jersey, Bridgewater | |
 Feb 13, 2025 | |
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Your Job
Molex is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with expertise in C, C++, Python, and UI design. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, a keen eye for user-centric design, and the ability to drive complex projects from concept to completion. You will be responsible for working with our team to create, maintain and update software applications, APIs and tools that focus on the design, manufacture, and deployment of our optical modules, including controlling embedded devices and lab equipment. The developer will work closely with the project manager, process and optical engineers as well as our technicians to design and implement various process requests. Our Team Molex possesses a rich heritage in the optical industry. We provide the highest performing field-proven wavelength management solutions from components to modules and integrated line-cards. Continuous innovation in passive component function integration, miniaturization, and manufacturing automation, cutting edge WSS and amplifier technology and comprehensive optical, mechanical, electrical and software integration capabilities enable us to serve the needs of high-density, high-bandwidth, and flexible optical networks. In Bridgewater, we serve large, global clients in telecom and datacom industries in providing next generation optical modules to support the growing need for data and communications. We are developing optical connectivity solutions, optoelectronic solutions, Wavelength Selective Switch Solutions, and fiber optic assemblies and arrays. What You Will Do * Design, develop, and deploy software solutions to support manufacturing processes. This includes managing component subassemblies, component alignment (manual and automated), automated calibration and automated testing. * Evaluate and analyze process requirements, and document processes through flowcharts, diagrams, and code comments with consistent clarity. Manage project timelines, deliverables, and resources effectively. * Participate in code reviews, to ensure adherence to best practices and quality standards. * Collaborate with mechanical, optical and process engineers to review specifications and process instructions, produce technical documentation. * Perform application testing prior to deployment, maintain deployed applications and investigate released applications for potential user and performance improvements. * Manage post-deployment bug fixing, troubleshooting issues, and perform tests to ensure optimal product performance. * Manages tasks with software tracking software as well as providing code updates within our Revision control system * Prepare operating manuals for users, train them, and provide ongoing support and assistance, ensuring their understanding and satisfaction with the software. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent experience * Minimum of 5+ years of experience in C/C++ development for embedded or lab control software * Fluent in C or C++, Windows API, DLLs, and interfaces * Proficient in object-oriented programming languages such as C++, Java, Ruby, and Python * Familiarity with communication protocol APIs like Serial, FTP, TCPIP, etc. * Knowledge of Test and Measurement devices and associated APIs, including controlling embedded devices * Demonstrated track record of learning new processes and methodologies quickly and efficiently while adhering to strict deadlines * Good attitude while working with others, and capable of solving problems outside the specific task What Will Put You Ahead * Knowledge of National Instruments' LabWindows programming environment is a plus * Experience in Physics and/or Optics-related software processes At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. For this role, we anticipate paying $130,000 - $160,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy [1] here. Who We Are As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [2] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click [3] here for additional information. 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