R&D Software Engineer

Excelitas Technologies — United States · Posted ~3 hours ago

Mid Onsite

Skills

C++ Python MATLAB LabVIEW SQL

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

We are seeking an R&D Software Engineer to develop and maintain software for thin-film optical coating production. You will design solutions that interface manufacturing equipment with databases, optimize process workflows, and ensure high reliability. The role requires strong programming skills, experience with hardware integration, and a background in manufacturing or engineering environments.

Highlights

Join a global technology leader pioneering photonic innovations across multiple industries. Contribute to cutting-edge software for thin-film optical coating manufacturing. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists. Enjoy opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic research environment.

Description

ENABLE your future through light. Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors. ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL. We are presently seeking a R&D Software Engineer who will support the continuous improvement and support of deployed software implementation in thin film optical coating manufacturing. Main Responsibilities Support current and develop new implementations of software supporting production optical thin film coating equipmentDevelop software which interfaces process equipment to production databasesCollaborates with Thin Film Engineering team and incorporates feedback into current and future software deploymentsParticipate in peer reviews for software designs and implementationsEngage with a variety of team members with varying levels of expertise in software developmentSupport a formal software development lifecycle which delivers a well-documented, robust and reliable solution to ensure long-term sustainabilityDevelop documentation to support software users (software engineers, production technicians, and engineers)Other duties as assigned Requirements RequiredSTEM based bachelor’s degree5+ years professional programming experience in C#Ability to work with in house customers to develop design specifications and execute on software application to support new product and operational execution Preferred Skills and ExperienceExperience Programming in a manufacturing environmentC# programming with WPF, ADO.NET, Entity Framework, and WCFMS SQL database design and query with TSQLC# techniques - interface programming, multi-threading, asynchronous programming, MVVM, and Windows ServicesWeb App programming with MVC – with\without client-side JavaScript, and Web APIBasic use of Git/GitHub with Visual Studio and VS CodeReal-time machine control programmingFamiliarity with RS232 / RS488 protocols Helpful ExperienceC++ and Python programming experienceDevice firmware programmingSCADA programmingVacuum system knowledgeUser and design documentation Benefits start day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Holiday Pay, PAID Maternity/Paternity leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Long-term and Short-term disability. Pay Range: $110,000 - 150,000 per year, depending on experience. nsite This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Visa sponsorship is not available for any position at Excelitas Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team! Visit: https://jobs.excelitas.com/