Automated Test Equipment (ATE) Software Engineer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and subject matter experts to conduct research, design, development, test and evaluation of electronics / electromagnetic systems with a focus on Automated Test Equipment (ATE) controls.
• Lead the design and development of key software components such as hardware abstraction layers, prioritizing scalability, maintainability, and security.
• Define the architecture of systems, ensuring they can adapt to changing requirements and integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Work with a variety of technologies and frameworks, and a willingness to learn new ones.
• Use analytical and problem-solving skills to develop software using modern programming languages and technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical degree.
• 3+ years of recent software application development experience.
• Experience with C/C++ or similar strongly typed object-oriented language (e.g., .NET C#, Java, Rust).
• Must be a U.S. citizen, eligible for U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET security clearance.

Nice to Have

• Master's Degree in Computer Science or Systems Engineering.
• Expertise with ATE design and development.
• Experience with NI TestStand, LabVIEW, and/or LabWindows/CVI.
• Experience in and/or knowledge of multiple development languages such as C++, Java, Typescript, and Python.
• Knowledge of asynchronous programming and multi-threaded applications.
• Experience with unit and integration testing.
• Secure coding and application hardening.
• Security+ or similar certifications.
• Object oriented design and UML tools; Model-Based Systems Engineering.
• Experience in design, development, and/or testing of embedded systems including FPGAs and VHDL.
• Expertise in testing US Navy torpedo systems, especially the MK 48 Heavyweight Torpedo.
• Expertise with antenna, RF, and/or Electronic Warfare (EW) system design and development.
• Expertise with Electro-Optics, IR, and/or mmWave radar design and development.
• Experience working in CMMI Level 3 environment and/or DoD engineering processes.
• Experience collaborating with Government agencies on development projects.
• Possessing an active U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET security clearance.

Benefits & Perks

• Salary ranges between $85,000-$125,000, dependent on experience, qualifications and other relevant business criteria.
• Flexible Time Program enabling an optimal work-life balance.
• Paid Time Off.
• 401(k) Plan with company match.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Sales Bonus Program.
• Special Performance and Retention Bonus Program.
• Health and Preventive Dental Insurance.
• Dependent Care Assistance Plan.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program.
• Professional Development through Tuition Reimbursement Program, Online Training Program and Targeted Skills Program.
• Relocation Assistance to Southeastern Connecticut.