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Software Engineer, C++ (Raptor)

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about 4 hours ago
Hawthorne, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
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Base Salary

$120k - $145k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop high-performance C++ software for production-scale manufacturing systems.
  • Design and implement real-time control software, data acquisition pipelines, and monitoring algorithms.
  • Collaborate closely with controls, automation, and hardware engineers to integrate software with motion systems, sensors, and laser hardware.
  • Continuously improve system reliability, speed, and quality through elegant software solutions.
  • Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and architecture discussions to maintain exceptional code quality and best practices.
  • Provide first-principles solutions to production engineering challenges, rapidly iterating from concept to deployed software.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or related STEM discipline and 2+ years of professional software development experience; OR 4+ years of professional C++ development experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Strong experience writing production-grade, high-performance C++ code.
  • Experience with modern CI/CD tools and Linux environments.

Benefits

  • Eligible for long-term incentives, including company stock and stock options.
  • Access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Paid parental leave and various discounts and perks.
  • Accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with company policy.

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