About the position
If you are an Embedded Software Development professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for entrepreneurial and innovative individuals who love solving problems and are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills. Based in our Austin, Texas location, you will be welcomed into a diverse community and work as a member of one of the cross-functional agile teams responsible for the development of our state of the art, flagship process control system used by many of the top companies in chemical, life sciences and energy industries. It consists of a variety of rich desktop and web applications used for engineering and operating a process control system, plus real-time embedded firmware in controllers and field devices directly controlling the process. Successful applicants would be expected to enhance and maintain existing products as well as develop and test the next generation of DeltaV. Come join us!
Responsibilities
- Collaborate - Foster a creative atmosphere, review and provide detailed feedback on peers' design and code and participate in agile activities like sprint planning and retrospectives.
- Take part in Hackathons, Tech-talks, and Communities of Practice with like-minded people.
- Innovate - Develop technologies to maintain our market leadership using the latest tools and frameworks.
- Create, Debug and Validate software issues on the latest and greatest unreleased products as well as those encountered by customers.
- Automate - Write automated unit tests and system level tests to continue building our automation pipeline and a release-ready product.
- Iterate - Help the scrum team continuously improve its environment and processes.
- Be Team Obsessed - Engage in collaborative planning and constantly look to improve your team and deliver results.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related engineering degree
- 5 years of relevant experience
- Experience designing and developing embedded real-time firmware/software in C/C++
- Experience in and a passion for test driven development, preferably using NUnit, GoogleTest or similar
- Experience with commercial real-time embedded operating systems (QNX, Linux or similar)
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
Nice-to-haves
- Master's degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related engineering degree AND 5 years of relevant experience
- Experience in network programming and protocols.
- Experience in multithreading and inter process communication.
- Experience working in an Agile Scrum Team
- Experience working in a Continuous Integration environment
- Experience in leading projects from ideation to shipped release
- Knowledge and experience working in the process control industry
Benefits
- Flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs.
- Variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- 401(k).
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee resource groups.
- Recognition programs.
- Flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
