Principal Software Engineer

Job highlights
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Qualifications
Ability to use systems to test software solutions and run customer applications to verify software is meeting customer expectations in terms of functionality, performance and robustness
BS in computer science or computer engineering
High aptitude in designing algorithms for solving complex tasks
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
Skilled in software development with a strong knowledge of C# and .NET
Advanced software engineering concepts
(Threading, Multiprocessing, Advanced Data Structures)
Proficient with Microsoft Visual Studio, SVN, Jira or equivalent software tools
Experience with software design best practices, design patterns, coding standards
Strong commitment to quality, attention to detail, and proven ability to meet deadlines
Good written and oral communication skills
Interpersonal skills and team oriented
Ability and desire to travel internationally (1-3 international trips a year, approx.. duration 1 week each)
Experience in semiconductor industry protocols a strong plus
Experience interacting with hardware, robots, motion control systems or equivalent mechatronic systems a strong plus
Experience with image processing and / or image analysis a strong plus
Benefits
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, design and implementation of new software systems from proof of concept to production release and will include all aspects of software design
The successful candidate will be expected to use a wide degree of creativity to develop innovative designs and develop proof of concepts to solve challenging software problems
In addition to software development the software engineer will be responsible for assisting our global service team with sustaining engineering activities to troubleshoot and resolve issues that occur in the field
The software engineer will work closely with multiple teams including both internal and external partners
Position will provide the opportunity for both domestic and international travel to visit vendors and customers to collaborate on designing and building next generation solutions and gathering valuable feedback
Active member of the software team
Maintain and develop next generation software platform to support Sonix systems, integrating image acquisition, machine control, image processing, image analysis, network integration and reporting
Collaborate with peers from within the software team and across the company and participate in brainstorming, design discussions and research into the best approaches to tackle a diverse array of software projects that incorporate both software and hardware components
Communicate with customers and Sonix representatives to gather project requirements
Use knowledge and experience to provide accurate time estimates required for completing assigned tasks
Implement software solutions using C# and
NET and maintain high quality standards for the code base by following established software standards
Provide remote support for global service team and customers
Ability to quickly diagnose and resolve software issues in current and legacy products installed at customer sites
Provide guidance and training to customers and Sonix representatives
Occasional onsite support and installation visits to domestic and international customers
Actively testing different aspects of the application for quality assurance
Job description
The Sonix team is seeking an experienced software engineer who will be responsible for designing our next generation of acoustic microscope software and exploring cutting-edge software technologies to keep pace with the demands of our broad customer base.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, design and implementation of new software systems from proof of concept to production release and will include all aspects of software design. The successful candidate will be expected to use a wide degree of creativity to develop innovative designs and develop proof of concepts to solve challenging software problems.

In addition to software development the software engineer will be responsible for assisting our global service team with sustaining engineering activities to troubleshoot and resolve issues that occur in the field.

The software engineer will work closely with multiple teams including both internal and external partners.

Position will provide the opportunity for both domestic and international travel to visit vendors and customers to collaborate on designing and building next generation solutions and gathering valuable feedback.

Essential Functions
• Active member of the software team
• Maintain and develop next generation software platform to support Sonix systems, integrating image acquisition, machine control, image processing, image analysis, network integration and reporting
• Collaborate with peers from within the software team and across the company and participate in brainstorming, design discussions and research into the best approaches to tackle a diverse array of software projects that incorporate both software and hardware components
• Communicate with customers and Sonix representatives to gather project requirements
• Use knowledge and experience to provide accurate time estimates required for completing assigned tasks
• Implement software solutions using C# and.NET and maintain high quality standards for the code base by following established software standards
• Provide remote support for global service team and customers
• Ability to quickly diagnose and resolve software issues in current and legacy products installed at customer sites.
• Provide guidance and training to customers and Sonix representatives.
• Occasional onsite support and installation visits to domestic and international customers.
• Actively testing different aspects of the application for quality assurance
• Ability to use systems to test software solutions and run customer applications to verify software is meeting customer expectations in terms of functionality, performance and robustness.

Education And Experience Required
• BS in computer science or computer engineering
• High aptitude in designing algorithms for solving complex tasks.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Skilled in software development with a strong knowledge of C# and .NET
• Advanced software engineering concepts. (Threading, Multiprocessing, Advanced Data Structures)
• Proficient with Microsoft Visual Studio, SVN, Jira or equivalent software tools
• Experience with software design best practices, design patterns, coding standards
• Strong commitment to quality, attention to detail, and proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Interpersonal skills and team oriented
• Ability and desire to travel internationally (1-3 international trips a year, approx.. duration 1 week each)
• Experience in semiconductor industry protocols a strong plus
• Experience interacting with hardware, robots, motion control systems or equivalent mechatronic systems a strong plus
• Experience with image processing and / or image analysis a strong plus

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation, is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow! We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

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