Software Engineer - 13307

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: POSITION SUMMARY The Software Engineer researches, designs and develops embedded software systems and solutions with product development. This position uses experience and knowledge of best practices to deliver software solutions that meet and exceed expectations. This role understands equipment requirements along with business and customer requirements that drive the design of the technical solution. This role actively participates in all phases of product life-cycle, including concept and prototype analysis, design, development, production launch, sustaining production, and end-of-life support of designed equipment, as well as the support of complementary engineering staff for application configuration and startup support.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES  * Performs complex application development in C and/or C++ on an embedded Linux platform running on x86 or arm processors.  * Analyzes software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.  * Consults with hardware engineers and other engineering staff to evaluate interface between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements of overall system.  * Consults with product management concerning maintenance of software systems.  * Performs code reviews / pull requests with team members.  * Develops support documentation and distributes as appropriate.  * Researches, evaluates, and incorporates new software products and solutions to enhance the product development process.  * Plans, schedules, and manages projects, within an agile framework, of medium complexity and assignments.  * Reviews work of and assists entry level or intermediate level engineers.  * Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS  * Bachelor's degree in software engineering or related field  * 2 - 5 years of professional engineering experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience  * Experience in developing embedded applications using C and/or C++.  * Experience in working with and developing on a Linux platform.  * Experience in developing releasable software products within an agile framework.  * Periodic travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required.  * High degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.  * Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills.  * Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).  * Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts.  * Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, and internal and external clients.  * Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.  * Ability to work with and influence peers and management.  * Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk, hear and see. Regularly/Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

The Matthews Industrial Automation division of Matthews International designs, manufactures and distributes a wide range of technologies and solutions for industrial automation applications including marking and coding, and warehouse automation. Our integrated systems identify, track, control, and pick products at the highest levels of accuracy.

Matthews International affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by fede al, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.