Principal Software Engineer

We are looking for an experienced software engineer to make impacting contributions to the functioning of an IoT device. This device helps our customers manage and secure their data centers and is part of our EcoStruxure family of products. You will join a team that maintains and develops a tech stack that includes Embedded Linux, C daemons, Java, JavaScript and PostgreSQL. You will be primarily focused on expanding existing functionality, tackling customer issues, addressing security vulnerabilities, and reducing technical debt. If you enjoy working on small teams to help achieve larger goals to help our customers, then please consider this role.

What will you do?

• Design, develop, maintain, and extend existing Java application code.

• Design, develop, maintain, and extend existing C Code and Linux sh/bash scripts.

• Own the Socket communication layer between C code and Java code.

• Grow to become the Subject Matter Expert of several parts of the system.

• Build reusable code and libraries that others can leverage.

• Develop unit tests for all code developed.

• Collaborate with other team members on larger efforts & cross-cutting technical concerns.

• Review the work of others, have your work reviewed; a desire to give and receive feedback.

• Optimize code for speed and scale. Address bugs and security issues.

• Mentor junior engineers. Bring a can-do, positive attitude.

• Troubleshooting and debugging on NetBotz hardware.

• Test all code changes on hardware before committing changes.

What skills and capabilities will make you successful?

• Strong knowledge of IP Networking, especially HTTP/HTTPS, TCP, UDP

• Strong knowledge of UNIX Socket Programming

• Experience with Git version control system in an Agile environment

• Comfortable with developing software on MacOS systems

• Agile mindset

• Strong verbal and written communications skills; document what you do and learn.

• A desire to take ownership of projects and drive to completion.

• Ability to deploy and troubleshoot code on an IoT device.

• Experience with Linux shell scripts

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

• B.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or related field
• 10+ years of experience developing on Linux or Embedded operating systems.
• 5+ years of experience with Java netty, nio API's and C socket API

Bonus Skills and Experience

• Experience with Onvif

• Experience with Spring

• Experience with network management or element management products

• Experience with ant or maven or make

• Experience with Docker

• Experience with Linux syslog

• Familiarity with Angular, Typescript and JavaScript

• Familiarity with PostgreSQL

• Familiarity with sshd, Modbus, Canbus, Zigbee, systemd, SNMP, or openssl

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

€25.7bn global revenue

137 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled

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