SOFTWARE ENGINEERING LEAD

Dover Corporation•Cypress, CA

12d•$140,000 - $160,000•Onsite

About The Position

Bridge 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.

Requirements

7 years of active experience in embedded software and systems development.
2 years of leading projects and/or technical teams
Experience with Agile software development process, scrum master preferred.
Strong analytic background, with understanding of microcontroller, digital control/feedback circuits, and user interfaces.
Desired experience on systems that require understanding of motion, fluid dynamics, and/or thermal dynamics.
Demonstrated leadership skills of functional teams with direct reporting.
BS in Computer Science with 10 years minimum experience involving job responsibilities mentioned above.
Strong analytical and logical problem-solving skills.
In depth knowledge of C/C++ programming. Knowledge of assembly language a plus.
Microcontroller PIC and ARM programing skills.
In depth experience with SPI, I2C, RS232, USB, TCP/IP communication protocols
Experience with RTOS like Free-RTOS or Linux
Hardware/software debugging using oscilloscope, logic analyzer, in-circuit emulators, etc.
Ability to clearly document and explain system implementation and algorithms to non-technical individuals.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical publications, professional journals, and governmental regulations as appropriate.

Nice To Haves

MS in Computer Science is a plus.
Familiarity with IoT, Industry 4.0, and/or IPC CFX a plus.
Understanding of convection heating, conduction heating, fluid dispensing, motion control, or vision systems a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead software engineering and create a stimulating work environment that delivers on project needs and fosters growth.
Develop and maintain software engineering processes for development, testing, release, and deployment for embedded systems.
Bridge the space between engineering and product management to define software ecosystem for OK International’s product portfolios.
Perform software reviews and be involved with requirements analyses, system risk analyses, software reliability analysis.
Mentor software engineers on good coding practices, testing, maintenance, and documentation.
Compile 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.
Member 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.
Involvement in the generation of system and sub-system software specifications, proposals, and creation of proof of concepts.
Designing, coding, and debugging applications for prototypes and production systems. These systems include microcontrollers, sensors, actuators, and direct user interfaces.
Development and implementation of software testing and quality assurance.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

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
paid vacation days beginning at 120 hours annually
40 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws
business travel services
employee discounts
an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services