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In this role, the Senior Embedded Software Engineer will work with a cross-functional Engineering team to design and develop new functionalities, as well as maintaining and expanding on the existing functions of our products.\nHow will you make a difference?\nAs a member of the DOSE Software Team, you will work closely with a cross-functional Engineering team to design and develop high quality Software components that align with system, functional, and cybersecurity requirements. You will report to the Software Manager and the broader business unit to ensure that we are meeting on-time deliveries and delivering the highest quality Software to our customers. You will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of Embedded Software Applications. You will perform requirement and design reviews, code reviews, and unit testing; and will be responsible for releasing Software, per the DOSE processes and guidelines.\nWhat do we want to know about you?\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field with 3-5 years of related experience\nEffective oral and written communication skills. Ability to articulate clearly and concisely\nSelf-driven, quick learner, good team player, and results-oriented individual with a clear focus on high quality\nExperience with C and C++ software development\nExperience with Bash, Python, or other scripting languages used in automating tasks and unit testing\nExperience with Linux or Unix-based real-time operating systems (QNX, FreeRTOS)\nProficient in software, component, and interface design\nA strong understanding of modern OS coding techniques, IP protocols, and hardware interfaces\nDesired experiences include:\nDevelopment of Device Drivers and Board Support Packages\nExperience in Software Change Management (SCM), the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and Continuous Integration (CI)\nExperience working in an Agile Scrum environment\nKnowledge of safety critical software, CENELEC standards, and rail industry standards\nWhat will your typical day look like?\nDesign and develop high quality software products that align with system and subsystem requirements\nWork closely with the broader business unit to ensure application development meets product specification requirements\nPerform root cause analysis and develop solutions as necessary\nDevelop documentation including software design, requirements, process and architecture documents\nActively participate in software architecture, design, and code reviews\nExecute and enhance the entire software development lifecycle\nCreate and maintain automated unit test cases for new designs\nInvestigate and remediate cybersecurity vulnerabilities\nOur job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $79300-113000 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.\nWhat could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?\nAt Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.\nIf you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.\nWho are we?\nWabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together - are accelerating the future of transportation. 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