Software Engineer - Entry Level

  • Full-time

Company Description

We are a driven, customer oriented engineering services firm.  Able to step outside the box and develop solutions from a fresh perspective, Boston Engineering focuses all types of products and projects.  Our projects include design and development in the commercial, medical, consumer, defense and security sectors.  From product development to information systems to engineering consulting, we offer innovative, results-oriented, high value solutions.  Together, we’ll make the impact you’ve always imagined, or never imagined possible.  

Job Description

We are growing in response to continued demand for our services, which is driving the need for a customer focused Software Engineer - Level 1 for June 2020 in a fast-paced product and project development environment.  The ideal candidate will have the desire to “jump right in” with hands-on testing and debugging experience.  We need results-oriented customer focused individuals who will bring a high level of success meeting challenging project goals.  

Successful candidates must have demonstrated capabilities in the following along with the desire and willingness to learn more:

  • Ability to succeed in a challenging technical and customer focused environment
  • Ability to approach designs from a system perspective
  • Basic understanding of electrical engineering
  • Ability to read schematics and have strong system level debugging skills
  • Ability to operate test and measurement equipment including DVMs, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers
  • Ability to research and to quickly learn new technologies

Qualifications

  • 0-3 years of experience
  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science is required. 
  • Experience with C/C++. Python a plus.
  • Experience or interest in robotics and motor control
  • Interest in connected systems for Internet of Things
  • Solid understanding of programming fundamental
  • Comfortable using Git for version control
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
  • Driven to excel with an entrepreneurial mindset is a plus
  • US Citizen due to government contractual obligations 
  • Preference given to local candidates

Preferred

  • Experience with embedded processors from ST, TI or Microchip 
  • Writing device drivers for peripherals on embedded platforms.
  • Serial communications protocols: CAN, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, USB 
  • Experience in motion control – Brushless motor control, PID tuning 
  • Linux kernel customization 
  • Experience with cloud services – ThingWorx, AWS, Azure 
  • IoT Edge solutions – Provisioning, OTA updates, low power architectures and mesh networks 
  • Working with RTOSs – FreeRTOS, QNX, embOS

We are looking for talented and motivated individuals who are challenged to learn, who will challenge us to be a better company, and will grow with a fast-paced, high-tech, service-based organization.

Please add your GitHub website to your application for review by our hiring managers.

Additional Information

Boston Engineering Corporation improves the way that people work and live through product innovation and novel engineering. We manage the entire product development process — from ideation to supply chain development. Certified for ISO 9001 and ISO 13485, our industry expertise includes consumer products, defense & security, medical devices, robotics, and industrial & commercial products. If you are interested in an exciting and entrepreneurial culture and excel in a team environment, this is a great opportunity to join a well-established company and to be an integral part of an exciting growth trajectory all while helping to make a difference in people’s lives.. Founded in 1995, Boston Engineering is headquartered in Waltham, Mass.

Boston Engineering offers a full employee benefit plan including matching 401K plan in an open, energetic working environment that fosters strong client relationships and an entrepreneurial team spirit.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.