Overview
Remote
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
software development
C# and C/C++.
device drivers
hardware SDKs
and APIs
particularly for cameras
sensors
or frame grabbers.
GUI development
WPF
WinForms
Job Details
SOFTWARE ENGINEER CONTRACTOR ROLE
looking for an experienced and self-motivated Automation Software Engineer to join the team.
Job responsibilities
- Write clean, efficient, and well documented code for high-speed computational platforms.
- Debug new and existing code and resolve software issues.
- Follow software development best practices to write documentation and test software program.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including senior software engineers, imaging engineers, and product owners to develop automation software programs.
- Actively participate in design and new development related discussions and communicate technical issues and solutions to both technical and non-technical team members.
Requirements:
- Bachelor s degree with at least 5-6 years of hands-on software development experience using C# and C/C++.
- Experience interacting with device drivers, hardware SDKs, and APIs, particularly for cameras, sensors, or frame grabbers.
- Proficient in GUI development using WPF, WinForms for desktop applications.
- Proficient in Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Structured Text (ST) software coding, deploying, debugging, and integrating with factory systems
- Strong understanding of multithreading, real time data processing and low-latency software design.
- Good understanding of optical imaging systems, exposure control and image acquisition pipelines.
- Preferable but not required: Experience working with GigE Vision, Camera Link, USB3 Vision , or other industrial camera interfaces.
- Familiarity with machine vision libraries (e.g., Halcon, OpenCV, NI Vision, Cognex VisionPro)
- Familiarity with DevOPs practices like source control (Git), and automated deployment process.
- Strong problem solving and debugging skills ability to troubleshoot complex hardware/software integration issues.
- Strong communication skills able to clearly explain technical concepts to non-technical team members.
- Ability to document interfaces, software architecture, and create clear, maintainable code.
- Ability to work onsite at the Creve Coeur, MO location.
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