Systems Engineer V

ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Systems Engineer V with a pharmaceutical company. This is a 6+ month contract opportunity with our client located in Redmond, WA.

Summary:

The main function of a software engineer is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work. A typical software engineer researches, designs, develops and tests operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific and general computing applications.

Responsibilities:

Modify, extend and maintain existing calibration SW that are mostly written in C/C++, with automation scripts in Python.
Write new pieces of SW in appropriate languages (C/C++, Python) to productize and scale the calibration SW for different customers and stations.
Work as part of a project team to coordinate both delivery of calibration SW to the downstream customers as well as incorporate Research algorithms into the production pipeline.
Review project requests, estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.
Skills:
Ability to read and write C/C++ SW
Proficiency in other scripting languages such as Python, Bash etc.
Knowledge of Geometric Calibration and fundamental theories behind them.
Have experience with working with HW, calibration stations or Robots.
Ability to work independently and manage one's time.
Basic mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.
Ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issue.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering, or Physics or any relevant science/engineering field required.

Requirements:

• BSc or MSc degree in Engineering or Physics and/or apprenticeship in electronics or related field
• Familiarity with C/C++, basic statistics, error analysis.
• Familiarity with linux systems
• Scripting / configuration editing
• Experience with laboratory work and ideally experimental hardware
• Good communication skills

Qualifications (preferred)

• Software development experience in C++, Python and/or Bash
• Troubleshooting driver problems on Linux
• Robot control or mechatronics experience. In particular:
• Controlling linear motion stages
• Controlling hexapod positioners
• Controlling robot arms
• Knowledge about camera optics and acquisition settings
• Experience with VR or AR systems
• Data analysis and visualization

Pay range: Up to $108.51 per Hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

ApTask Global Workforce (AGW)

ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.

Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

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ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.