Entry Level Embedded Software Engineer

Company: RFA Engineering
Location: Dubuque
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

RFA Engineering () is seeking several entry level Embedded Software Engineering -candidates to be part of our engineering team in Dubuque, Iowa onsite at our client John Deere Construction and Forestry. You will be developing Back-end embedded C software for Construction and Forestry equipment. -Location: This is an Onsite job with the possibility of Hybrid after probationary period and substantiated performance.Software Engineer - Embedded SystemsThis position is associated with the design and development of Back-end embedded software that controls machine operations and functions. Development methods include C programming language and Simulink Model Based Software Design. Testing methods include bench testing, computer simulation testing, and machine testing. -Job responsibilities include:

• Feature by feature Back-end software development per Software Requirements Document of embedded software applications that control vehicle functions
• Integration of software in a multi-developer team using Continuous Integration process
• Functional and integration testing prior to hand-off to software test and evaluation group
• Development and release status tracking using the Agile development process
• Creation and support of software for machine prototyping
• Troubleshoot and provide solutions for issues/updates posed by customer on the products released by the aftermarket team using engineering software and hardware tools
• Creation of software design documentation
• Design, develop and modify software features and libraries to integrate them into various microcontrollers
• Work with software architects and developers to research and investigate project specific applications
• Develop test cases to perform unit testing and regression testing for various aftermarket applicationsRequirements
  • BS in Software, Computer, Electrical or other relevant Engineering degree
  • Experience with C -or C++ development
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated, quick learner, with an any-problem-can-be-solved attitude
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to identify needed actions and act to resolve issues
  • Ability to communicate technical information effectively with a culturally diverse -team
  • Ability to thrive in a team environmentPreferred Qualifications
    • Experience with CAN J1939 communication protocol
    • Experience with Simulink Model Based Software Design
    • Experience with GitHub
    • Experience with Rally software tracking tools or similar tools
    • Experience with Intrepid VSpy CAN interface tools or similar tools
    • Knowledge of -AUTOSAR, Python, Objective-C, JavaScript, or other programming languages
    • General machine knowledge of vehicles or heavy equipment -Pay is based on level of relevant experience which will be determined during interview process.Pay Range : -$65,000 - $72,000Why work for RFA?
      
      About RFA Engineering
      RFA Engineering has provided machine design and engineering services to industry leading customers dating back to 1943. Our primary focus is project based product development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. -Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, MN, Satellite office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
      
      We Offer Competitive -Benefits:
      • Health and Dental Insurance
      • Supplemental Vision Insurance
      • Company Paid Life Insurance
      • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
      • Short-term Disability
      • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
      • Flexible Spending Plans for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care
      • Annual Pay Increases -
      • Extra Time Bonuses
      • Paid Time Off (PTO)
      • Bereavement Leave
      • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
      • Education AssistanceEqual Opportunity and Veteran FriendlyPowered by JazzHR

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