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Controls Software Engineer
Focused Energy Inc.. Design, implement, test, and deploy well-scoped software features .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing, implementing, and testing software features, with a strong focus on automated calibration, image processing, and data handling. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective software development and deployment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Software Feature DesignAutomated Calibration SoftwareImage Processing SoftwareData Handling and StorageSupervisory Control Systems
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Hard Skills
Production Software DevelopmentAutomated TestingDebuggingCode Review PracticesClean Code WritingData PipelinesMachine Data FormatsHigh-Volume Data StorageHMI DevelopmentRobotics
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Source ControlAI-Assisted Development Tools
Industry Keywords
Computer VisionPrecision HardwareExperimental SystemsReal-Time Systems
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, implement, test, and deploy well-scoped software features
- Implement automated calibration software for hardware and machine workflows
- Build image processing software for target tracking, calibration, and engagement
- Implement reliable data handling and storage for machine and image data
- Add logging and basic monitoring
- Help implement supervisory control systems and human-machine interfaces (HMI)
- Collaborate with software, controls, systems, and other engineers to define interfaces, review code, document decisions, and address common failure modes
- Align software interfaces and test plans with stakeholders
- Communicate progress, technical trade-offs, risks, and timelines
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience building and testing production software in a team environment
- Ability to independently own moderately complex, well-scoped features from design through deployment
- Ability to write clean, readable, documented code
- Experience using source control and code review practices
- Understanding of automated testing, debugging, logging, and common software failure modes
- Ability to translate machine or engineering needs into practical software with technical partners
- Willingness to use approved AI-assisted development tools responsibly and review generated work to the same quality standard
- Experience with computer vision or image processing is nice to have
- Experience with automated calibration, robotics, motion systems, or precision hardware is nice to have
- Experience with data pipelines, machine data formats, databases, or high-volume data storage is nice to have
- Experience with supervisory control systems, HMI development, or controls-adjacent software is nice to have
- Experience with hardware, experimental systems, scientific equipment, or real-time systems is nice to have
- Eligibility to work in the United States or Germany, or willingness to obtain sponsorship
Benefits
Comp & perks- Stock options/company ownership
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans active from the first day of employment for employees and enrolled dependents
- Unlimited PTO
- Career development opportunities
- Healthy snacks and drinks
- Collaborative international work environment
- Opportunity to work on innovative clean-energy and scientific technology