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We have two major product lines: Metcal electronics bench tool solutions and Techcon dispensing Systems.\nWe have facilities in Cypress California (US), Chandlers Ford (UK) and Shenzhen (China) supporting our customers worldwide. The OK International Team is dedicated at putting customers first, having an entrepreneurship mindset, innovative culture, cultivating relationships and never compromising on integrity. Welcome to our team!\nOK International is part of the Dover Engineered Products segment of the Dover Corporation. Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $7 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Fueling Solutions, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Refrigeration & Food Equipment. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under \"DOV.\"\nJOB SUMMARY:\nBridge the space between coding and company leadership. As our Software Engineering Lead, you will partner directly with the Director of Engineering to mentor our software team, scale our development processes, and architect the future of OK International's next-generation product ecosystem. In this role, you will close any gaps between hardware and software, designing system-level architectures for our global portfolio of precision tech-including advanced soldering, rework, and dispensing systems. If you are a high-performing engineer looking for a clear path to management where you can code, coach, and drive technical strategy, this is your next step.\nJOB DUTIES\nLead software engineering and create a stimulating work environment that delivers on project needs and fosters growth.\nDevelop and maintain software engineering processes for development, testing, release, and deployment for embedded systems.\nBridge the space between engineering and product management to define software ecosystem for OK International’s product portfolios.\nPerform software reviews and be involved with requirements analyses, system risk analyses, software reliability analysis.\nMentor software engineers on good coding practices, testing, maintenance, and documentation.\nCompile data and prepare reports regarding the software project tasks.Participate in projects of significant complexity and scope involving state-of-the-art soldering equipment and dispensing equipment.\nMember of a multifunctional project team delivering new product launches on time and within budget. This includes conferring with engineers, product managers, and others to detail engineering projects and products.\nInvolvement in the generation of system and sub-system software specifications, proposals, and creation of proof of concepts.\nDesigning, coding, and debugging applications for prototypes and production systems. These systems include microcontrollers, sensors, actuators, and direct user interfaces.\nDevelopment and implementation of software testing and quality assurance.\nPerforms other duties as assigned.\nWORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS\n7 years of active experience in embedded software and systems development.\n2 years of leading projects and/or technical teams\nExperience with Agile software development process, scrum master preferred.\nStrong analytic background, with understanding of microcontroller, digital control/feedback circuits, and user interfaces. \nDesired experience on systems that require understanding of motion, fluid dynamics, and/or thermal dynamics. \nDemonstrated leadership skills of functional teams with direct reporting. \nSKILLS REQUIRED\nTechnical Skills\nStrong analytical and logical problem-solving skills.\nIn depth knowledge of C/C++ programming. Knowledge of assembly language a plus.\nMicrocontroller PIC and ARM programing skills.\nIn depth experience with SPI, I2C, RS232, USB, TCP/IP communication protocols\nExperience with RTOS like Free-RTOS or Linux\nFamiliarity with IoT, Industry 4.0, and/or IPC CFX a plus.\nHardware/software debugging using oscilloscope, logic analyzer, in-circuit emulators, etc.\nAbility to clearly document and explain system implementation and algorithms to non-technical individuals.\nAbility to read, analyze and interpret technical publications, professional journals, and governmental regulations as appropriate.\nOther\nHigh level of creativity and inventiveness.\nAbility to work in both a team and as an individual.\nUnderstanding of convection heating, conduction heating, fluid dispensing, motion control, or vision systems a plus.\nEDUCATION REQUIREMENTS\nBS in Computer Science with 10 years minimum experience involving job responsibilities mentioned above.\nMS in Computer Science is a plus.\n\nPay Range: USD 140000 - 16000 Annually\n\nThis position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.\n\nWe consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.\n\nBenefits: Benefits For This Position Include: A 401(K) Savings Plan With Employer Contributions; Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance; Wellness Programs; Health Savings Account, Health Care And Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts; Company Paid Short-Term Disability And Long-Term Disability; Company Paid Employee Basic Life And Ad&D Insurance; Supplemental Employee And Dependent Life Insurance; Optional Accident, Hospital Indemnity And Critical Illness Insurance; Adoption, Surrogacy, And Fertility Benefits And Assistance; Commuter Benefits; Parental, Military, Jury Duty, And Bereavement Leaves Of Absence; Paid Time Off, Including 10 Paid Holidays Per Calendar Year, 120 Paid Vacation Days For Salaried Positions And 80 Paid Vacation Days For Hourly Positions Annually, 40 Paid Sick Leave Hours Frontloaded Annually On January 1St Or As Provided Under State And Local Paid Sick Leave Laws, Business Travel Services; Employee Discounts; And An Employee Assistance Program That Includes Company Paid Counseling Sessions And Legal Services. Eligibility For Benefits Is Governed By Applicable Plan Documents And Policies.\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.\nFraudulent Recruiting Disclaimer: Dover Corporation and our affiliated operating companies want to alert applicants to internet job posting fraud, where parties posing as Dover employees, recruiters, or other agents, try to engage with online candidates in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. We do not endorse or engage in any recruitment practices that involve payment or personal information outside of our official application and hiring process. Please verify the authenticity of an invitation to apply for a job, or for a job offer by contacting us directly through our Dover and affiliated operating company websites at https://careers.dovercorporation.com/. 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