Software Design Engineer

The Software Design Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and deployment of computer software to implement various internal software packages relating directly to electrical engineering requirements.

General Responsibilities

• Handles the developing of complex software in selected languages for Sensata products and / or applications consistently following Sensata’s coding standards and in accordance with applicable software development methodology and release processes
• Introduces new development of software to control external hardware for automated test equipment and other applicable development
• Handles software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, build processes, and debuggers in the software development process
• Creates and executes designs for small sets of new functionality as part of a software project
• Handles participation in peer code reviews, providing comments and suggestions

Experience / Qualifications

Analyzes the existing software and improving the processes

Handles analog and digital hardware and software operating systems

Position requires knowledge and exposure to hardware design

Handles the development of end-user tools for data analysis, reporting and work flow processes with database communication

Writes code using lower-level assembly languages and / or higher-level languages and translating / compiling into machine language for use on specific hardware

Supports software testing, deployment, and maintenance activities by correcting programming errors and coding software enhancements