Staff Embedded Software Developer

IPG Photonics (NASDAQ:IPGP) is seeking a Staff Embedded C/C++ Software Developer to join our agile software development team in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Our Kingston group is responsible for inventing, developing, and building novel process monitoring tools for advanced manufacturing industries.The group's products are integrated with IPG's industry-leading laser processing solutions and are used to provide quality assurance for high-power laser processing applications in the manufacturing of automotive, aerospace, biomedical, and consumer electronics products. Our technology empowers many household brands to offer increasingly reliable, safe, and efficient solutions to empower industry and improve the lives of consumers. In particular, our technology is being used to drive the electric vehicle revolution.Job SummaryThis position involves leading C and C++ software development on real time Linux targets for our company’s next generation laser weld measurement product. It involves software architecture design, developing time-critical functionality, extending product capabilities and business logic code, performance profiling time-critical operations to improve software performance, and implementing new measurement algorithms. It further involves leading software development projects, performing code reviews, and providing technical mentorship to junior team members.We expect candidates with significant professional experience developing C/C++ applications for Linux targets. A strong background in real-time Linux development is preferred.ResponsibilitiesLeading C/C++ software development projects for embedded Linux targetsDesigning, planning, and executing C/C++ development projects for embedded Linux targets to advance product capabilities and functionalityBuilding and debugging applications in LinuxPerformance profiling time-critical operations to identify bottlenecks and improve application performanceCollaborating with other internal development teams on interface designMentoring junior developers and advising on software development best practicesPrototyping, developing, testing, and maintaining production quality codeAdvancing our team’s development processes and toolsRequirementsExcellent learning, communication, and teamwork abilities8+ years of professional experience developing C/C++ applications for embedded Linux targetsProficiency in Linux as a development platform and proficiency with debugging toolsExtensive understanding of embedded and real-time software development concepts, including shared memory, multi-tasking, inter-process communication, interrupts, etc.Strong interest in software development for industrial applicationsMust be authorized to work in CanadaA strong mathematical background is a benefitExperience in radar-based applications is a benefitLocation(s)215 Resource Rd, Kingston, Ontario K7M 1C4, CanadaEmployment TypeExemptWage InformationC$ -106,818 - 144,500US Benefits InformationPay Range :The pay range on this posting applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location posted, the applicable range could differ. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.Other Compensation : Employees in this role are eligible for additional rewards which could include:Annual Discretionary Bonus or Sales Bonus as applicableVacation;
three weeks per year accrued each pay period. After 5 years of employment, employees are eligible for four weeks' vacation.Sick (paid time off);
6 days for use as sick or personal time.Holidays: 11 (eleven) paid holidays per calendar year.*Prorated for reduced hour schedulesAdditional Benefits Offered : IPG also offers access to:Dental Insurance PlanVision Insurance PlanShort /Long Term DisabilityGroup Life InsuranceTuition ReimbursementParental leave benefit (4 weeks)Paid Time OffEmployee assistance Program (EAP)Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)*Benefits eligibility may differ by program for reduced hour schedules.
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