Software Automation Engineer

Job Title: Software Automation Engineer
Location: Chesterfield, MO
Zip Code: 63017
Keyword's: #Chesterfieldjobs; #SoftwareAutomationEngineerjobs;
Start Date: Immediate

Local candidates only

Responsibilities
Design, development, test, and support of our research control software systems. Systems capabilities include data acquisition from other hardware/software systems, machine control, cloud connectivity, process control and user interaction.

Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or related discipline with 4+ years of demonstrable experience owning the development of automated/control systems.
* Strong software development skills with physical devise experience
* Ability to drive software development in all phases of the product lifecycle as part of a small multi-disciplined engineering team. This includes project planning, deriving requirements from system objectives, organizing and prioritizing work, delivering results, and providing support.
* 7+ years" experience developing machine to machine (M2M) and electromechanical automation system software in C#, C++, C, or Python
* 7+ years" experience developing multi-threaded/process applications/services and the common constructs and patterns associated with them.
* Excellent system (software and hardware) troubleshooting and debugging skills
* Experience with and an understanding of the value of modern development concepts and practices including OO principles, unit testing, agile development, TDD and continuous delivery
* Experience developing networked systems that communicate with data generating devices and data aggregation and transformation services
* Experience developing with network protocols such as TCP/UDP, MQTT
* Experience in developing applications on multiple operating systems such as Windows, Linux, iOS, Mac OS, Android.

Preferred Skills:
* 4+ years" experience developing with MS technologies such as Visual Studio .NET, WPF, WinForms, console applications, etc.
* 2+ years developing software for Linux based robotics/automation devices
* 2+ years supporting products deployed in the field
* Experience using serial communication standards such as RS422, RS485, and RS232
* Experience developing data-driven systems using relational and/or NoSQL database technologies such as Oracle, SQLite, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, Cassandra
* Experience with and understanding of the value of modern development tools such as Git, CVS, Subversion, Jenkins, NuGet, JIRA, Aha, and Azure DevOps

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.