Principal Software Engineer

Waters Corporation

Milford, CT

Full Time

Senior

about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

Waters Corporation is currently seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our organization in our Milford Global HQ, with the flexibility to work remotely two or three days per week. In this role, the individual will join our QA/QC R&D organization which develops liquid chromatography instrumentation hardware and software in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The organization includes mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, firmware, drivers, and data application teams. The instrumentation involves many electro-mechanical sub-systems which provide an exciting opportunity for learning system dynamics and integration of the different technologies. We are looking for a hard-working and skilled Software Engineer with a talent for building quality software. You will work as part of a cross-functional team participating in technical designs, where you'll be presented with many opportunities to demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to the design, development, integration, and maintenance of a Linux based server controlling and leading multiple analytical instruments in a networked environment
Collaborate and work in a fast-paced cross-functional team environment
Troubleshoot and develop solutions for existing product issues
Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback regarding best practices, performance, and maintainability

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics or other related discipline preferred, or equivalent years of experience
10+ years working as a software engineer in a related field
Proven current proficiency in modern C++ software development for Linux, preferably in an embedded environment
Object-oriented design and development
Using STL, Boost libraries, SQLite
Controlling and handling networked devices (instruments or similar)
Strong familiarity with modern software development tools (Git, JIRA, CMake etc.)
Strong familiarity with modern SDLC processes
Highly motivated, self-disciplined, independent, and results-oriented
Tried analytical and troubleshooting skills
Strong oral and written communication skills

Nice to Have

HTTP, REST, WebSockets and ZeroMQ are desirable
C#/.Net development under Windows is a plus

Qualifications

Educational background in related disciplines or equivalent experience

Working at Waters Corporation

Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values at Waters Corporation. It benefits our employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status, military service, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristic protected by law.

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