What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineering Lead position at Actalent?
Description:
Will be responsible for keeping the SW team (3-4 Engineers) productive and busy. Knowing every inch of software, reviewing code, making good choices while writing code, help think their way through installations in the field (safety, customer relationships, etc).
Job Description:
• Define project requirements
• Identify grey areas in software definitions, create decisions around the requirements and code accordingly
• SW Project Management -full lifecycle development
• Object Oriented Programming
• 50% of week spent on project planning/documentation/defining requirements – sequence of operations, technical documentation (who, what, where, why how then single line drawing of key components, state definition of state of microgrid (dominant voltage), power balancing, controller definition)
• 50% of week spent reviewing team’s code, helping them figure out what to work on next, etc. SW engineer considers project engineers to be their customers (who then makes customer happy). Talking with project engineers a lot to talk through problems solving. Code reviews are a big deal.
Skills:
object oriented, structured text, C , Embedded software, Embedded c, C/c , Software development, Software engineering, Programming, C programming, PID, power grid, inverter
Top Skills Details:
object oriented, structured text
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Qualifications:
• 5 years of Object Oriented Programming (C#, C , C, Java, Structured Text etc.) – putting code into PLCs/Embedded Controllers
• Bachelors of Electrical Engineer or CS degree with controls experience
• Someone who can be a mentor and a coach – empowering the team to make mistakes and get hands on/fix/learn as they go
• PID loop experience or controls experience or PLC design experience
• Someone who is passionate about renewable energy/working within microgrids and a little outside of just sitting in a seat and coding. Someone who shows passion.
Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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