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  • Systems Engineer, Client Engineering

    Amazon Stores 4.7company rating

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    Our team owns the Client Management Systems, Application infrastructure, and Collaboration tools globally for Amazon. We build complex multi-platform solutions that help our customers get more done whilst improving their user experience. We are looking for Systems Engineer with a mac OS-focused infrastructure and development background. We are using AWS products to evolve traditional enterprise tools and services at a large scale. If you are passionate about AWS and have experience automating large-scale mac OS infrastructure deployments, keep reading. In this role, you and your team will directly influence the mac OS end-point management at Amazon. You will use native AWS services, external 3rd party services and DevOps patterns to manage a growing fleet of mac OS client devices. We are looking for a motivated team member to deliver results to our customers. This is a hands-on position where your daily activities will range from new system development to supporting the customers that depend on your services. You will use AWS products and DevOps patterns to build the next generation of mac OS-based management tools. Key job responsibilities · Contribute to automation efforts for a team advancing a service ownership culture with a primary focus on the mac OS clients · Embrace the AWS ecosystem and drive innovation on top of it · Instill a culture that drives DevOps, holds a high-quality bar with code reviews, drives automation efforts to empower, and removes barriers for your team · Translation of complex functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design · Working with others on the engineering team to participate in day-to-day development activities, contributing to architecture decisions, participating in designs, design reviews, and implementation. · Build services that can scale across hundred of thousands clients used by Amazonians worldwide · Deliver quality features on-time and on-budget and execution against project plans and delivery commitments. · Maintain current technical knowledge of rapidly changing technology, always on the lookout for new technologies, and work with management and development teams to evolve current processes. A day in the life Review change requests and prioritize OS configuration tasks. Attend team meetings to discuss ongoing projects and challenges. Test new configurations in sandbox environments, documenting issues and collaborating with the security team. Prepare and execute deployment plans, starting with non-critical systems. Monitor deployments, troubleshoot issues, and make necessary adjustments. Respond to urgent configuration problems as they arise. Stay updated on OS patches and maintain accurate documentation. Prepare reports on deployment progress and plan future rollouts. Balance proactive improvements with reactive problem-solving to ensure optimal system performance. Continuously update knowledge and skills to keep pace with evolving OS technologies. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 4+ years of site reliability engineering (SRE), systems engineering, systems administration, DevOps, security administration, or network administration experience - Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or relevant work experience - Experience in site reliability engineering (SRE), systems engineering, systems administration, DevOps, security administration, or network administration - Experience in systems engineering - Experience in any of the following: Python, Java, Perl, PHP, Ruby, Bash, Shell or equivalent - 5+ years of engineering work managing large-scale services experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Knowledge of TCP/IP and networking protocols such as HTTP and DNS - Experience designing and developing scripts to automate operational burdens and reviewing scripting changes to ensure they meet the standards for maintainability, scalability and security - Experience working in 24/7 production environment - Knowledge of configuration management systems, such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or related systems - 7+ Years mac OS administration at scale Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $94,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $207,900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $94k-207.9k yearly 2d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    AGS 4.4company rating

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    Our client is an Austin, Texas based early-stage robotics start-up building rugged, scalable robots; they are fully funded from top-tier venture firms. This is a fully on-site role based in Austin, Texas; some assistance may be available for successful candidates relocating within the United States. You will need to be an expert in Robotics design to apply for this vacancy - 3 years+. Role Description: As a Mechanical Engineer, you will own mechanical systems as well as their integration into larger assemblies - many of which are subject to high-temperature, corrosive, and/or water-heavy environments; and some of which are inherently electro-mechanical systems. You will be seeing projects through the full product lifecycle, and will be heavily involved with each step. You will build, design, engineer, lead, and test. You'll take systems from concept to production and see them deployed in the field. You'll work closely with the team, own your work end-to-end, and make real decisions that shape the product. They expect you to take initiative, speak up, and care about the details. You'll have a lot of autonomy, and with that, the responsibility to make high-impact decisions. They are looking for engineers who want to own what they build and why they're building it. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Own complex systems and see them through all levels of product maturity Design innovative solutions given system requirements, producing 3D CAD and proof-of-concepts Drive concept validation and critical learnings through rapid iteration; jerry-rigging test platforms when its faster Conduct analysis to ensure designs satisfy strength, reliability, and assembly requirements Lead and participate in design reviews and issue triages, ensuring buy-in from cross-disciplinary engineers Generate assembly layouts and detailed engineering drawings using GD&T concepts Work with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure parts are well-produced when necessary Develop and execute testing plans; performing root cause analysis on failures in development and deployment Design and build jigs, test fixtures, and tools when required Assemble systems to test performance and integration, and to help with robot manufacturing Document design justifications, analysis, test results, and recommendations Communicate directly with users as necessary to determine engineering direction for specific features, and to reduce vagueness of requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline 2+ years of experience in mechanical design and analysis, specifically for complex systems Experience with the full product lifecycle, from design to production and commercialization Proficient in CAD and mechanical/thermal FEA analysis software (such as Solidworks and Ansys) Working knowledge of GD&T PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering 3+ years of professional design and analysis experience for complex robotic systems Proven commercial experience with product development and the full product lifecycle Worked at a high-growth startup Strong entrepreneurial track record being an engineer, founder, or operator at a 0 to 1 startup, able and prepared to support scaling across all aspects of engineering, operations, and business Expert knowledge of GD&T ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Willing to work long hours, especially when necessary for critical milestones Hands-on in design, assembly, testing, and in-field deployments Open to providing mechanical engineering guidance to other team members when needed Eager to implement best practices, and fast to communicate needs and desired process changes Willing to provide feedback to management and team early and often Work Environment: Austin, Texas In-Person Monday - Friday/Saturday (5/6 days a week) 40-60+ hours a week Compensation and Benefits: $90,000-$150,000+ (Depending on experience) 0.5%-1.5% Equity Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision) Unlimited PTO Relocation Support Offered Free meals, swag, and more!
    $71k-96k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sr. Project Engineer - Metals

    EOS 4.1company rating

    Principal engineer job in Pflugerville, TX

    Title: Sr. Project Engineer - Metals Responsible Manager: Team Manager - Project Engineering Hybrid We, EOS - world market leader for industrial 3D printing, are looking for you to support our Additive Minds Team as a Sr. Project Engineer - Metals. This role will support and execute internal and external engineering projects to maximize impact and drive the adoption of additive manufacturing. Your Mission •Lead and manage engineering projects related to metal additive manufacturing process chain, to ensure timely delivery, adherence to scope, and budget compliance. •Advise customers from both technical and economic perspectives to deliver the optimal engineering solution within a comprehensive production strategy. •Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including service, sales, and product and software development to innovate EOS products and processes. •Provide technical support to internal teams and external customers, including troubleshooting and problem-solving for EOS' systems and processes. •Conduct benchmarking and feasibility studies to evaluate new materials, hardware features, and processes for metal additive manufacturing. •Actively drive knowledge management through proper documentation and internal knowledge transfer. •Stay updated with the latest advancements in metal additive manufacturing and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. •Identify clients requiring additional support and coordinate assistance through Additive Minds services and consulting projects. •Prepare build files and operate EOS metal machines. •Participate in thought leadership initiatives, such as writing whitepapers, publishing technical articles, delivering presentations, and representing the company at trade shows. Your Talents •Master's or bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, manufacturing, industrial engineering, or related field. •Project management experience •At least 4 years of experience in laser powder bed additive manufacturing technologies. • A strong background in Additive Manufacturing applications, including build layout design, part orientation, support strategies, and post-processing techniques. • Experience with EOS metal platforms is preferred. • Experience with root cause analysis and documentation • Background in engineering or support roles within metal material manufacturing techniques. • Proficiency in software such as Magics, Netfabb (or similar), SolidWorks, and MS Office. • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. • Willingness to travel for business purposes Our Vision Over 1000 sharp minds, about 60 nationalities, one goal: accelerating the world's transition to Responsible Manufacturing. Our proven technology, industrial 3D printing, has been extending the boundaries of manufacturing for over 30 years. We work globally networked and prefer to think outside the box and we're looking for people who want to shape the future with us. EOS welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. At EOS, equity and inclusion are fundamental principles, and we believe in creating a work environment that is built on empathy, respect, and fairness.
    $93k-120k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Java BE Engineers (Java, Spring Boot, MongoDB) Contract at Austin TX On Site

    Red Oak Technologies 4.0company rating

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    Senior Java BE Engineers (Java, Spring Boot, MongoDB) Austin TX On Site - Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Amazon Web Services EKS (AWS EKS) - AWS-EC2Full Stack-Java - Git - GitHub - Grafana - Kafka - MongoDB - Redis - Splunk - Spring - Spring Boot - Spring Web Services - Experience working with a Platform that spans across multiple tenants like Support Communities, Developer Forums, and Education Forums. - Must-Have: 10+ more years with Java - 5+more years with Mongo, and hands on experience with AI tools like [ RooCode and Claude ] - design and development of highly available, distributed and scalable enterprise systems. - SpringBoot, Redis, MongoDB, Kafka, and MicroServices architecture. - AWS deployments, scaling and EKS cluster management - GIT, PR process, CI/CD Pipelines and deployments. - Experience and strong knowledge in developing high throughput, high performance, and zero downtime systems. - Experience in performance tuning of the applications including JVM tuning, memory profiling, deadlocks and heap analysis. - Strong knowledge of customer facing web application development, HTTP specs, Load- balancing and understanding of CDN. - Experience with Java test frameworks such as JUnit and test NG and Familiarity with automated testing methodologies and frameworks. - Familiarity with template driven rendering and client and server side MVC architectures - Familiarity with Splunk for investigating or monitoring problems on systems. - Thorough understanding of Software Development Lifecycle, tools and agile methodologies. - Sharp troubleshooting skills and real world systems deployment experience.
    $103k-137k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Lead Software Engineer (AWS)

    The HT Group 4.4company rating

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    This is a full-time position with a hybrid work environment (in-office 3 days per week). Candidates MUST be local to Austin, TX. We're looking for a Lead Software Engineer with strong AWS expertise to help build and optimize modern, cloud-native solutions that drive business impact. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-performing applications while influencing architecture, process, and technical direction. If you thrive in an Agile environment, love solving complex problems, and want to stay on the leading edge of cloud innovation - this role is for you. What You'll Do Design, develop, and deploy solutions using AWS cloud services (Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, etc.). Collaborate closely with product owners and engineering teams to deliver high-quality, scalable systems. Optimize existing applications and help evolve architecture for performance and flexibility. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges during development and production. Write clean, maintainable code and promote best practices through code reviews. Support Agile delivery through sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives. Stay current on emerging AWS technologies and recommend innovative improvements. What You Bring 6-10 years of software engineering experience Deep understanding of AWS architecture and cloud-native design patterns Preferred: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional Hands-on experience with APIs, data integration, and automation Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) Familiarity with GitHub, SQL Server, and ETL processes Experience ensuring secure handling of sensitive data (financial or PII) Bonus: Exposure to AWS AI/ML tools (Bedrock, SageMaker, Q Developer, Q Business) Why Join Us Work with modern cloud technologies and forward-thinking teams Help shape solutions that make a real impact Flexible, collaborative work culture Opportunity to lead, learn, and grow with a cutting-edge technical team #TECHIND
    $108k-146k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Firmware Engineer

    Lancesoft, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The position entails firmware development in conjunction with coordination with architects, BIOS developers, vendors, and quality assurance teams to develop robust, innovative OpenBMC firmware releases for customer reference boards. Responsibilities include BMC firmware development in an OpenBMC environment, upstreaming work to the OpenBMC community and troubleshooting existing designs. A successful candidate will employ solid software methodologies, manageability design expertise, debug capabilities, and strong process practices to ensure on-schedule, defect-free firmware deliveries with focus on continuous feature and code improvement. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: • Previous BMC Firmware development experience mandatory (Dell iDRAC, Dell CMC, HP iLo, etc) • Highly Proficient in developing User Interface based on Java Scripts, Network socket concepts • Experience with Open Source Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Software Stack (OpenBMC) • Programming experience (JavaScript , Shell Scripting, Python, C, C++) • Knowledge of low-level protocols including I2c, I3c, JTAG, SPI, eSPI, UART, PCIe expected • Proficient with Source version control systems like Git, Review tools like Gerrit • Working knowledge of Linux Kernel programming and Linux driver development experience (JTAG, I2C, SPI) • Hands on experience working with Reference Boards. • Experience with Linux gcc build and debug tools. • Strong debug methodology and skills mandatory • Experience in server manageability architecture mandatory • Intimate knowledge of software development process methodology expected • Knowledge of industry standard initiatives such as Redfish, PLDM, MCTP desirable and manageability protocols such as IPMI expected DESIRED: • Experience in x86 architecture • Understanding of Security concepts - Root of Trust, verified boot, measured boot • Experience in Arm architecture • Experience reading and understanding digital schematics • Strong analytical skills and debug methodology expected. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: • BSEE, BSCS, or BSCE degree or higher • 5+ years or more of firmware development • 3 years or more of manageability firmware experience • Candidates should enjoy working in a dynamic team environment
    $75k-98k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    Kelly is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer for one of our construction clients in Austin or Houston, TX Travel Expectations: 25% Can work in Austin or Houston The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive blend of advanced technical expertise, project leadership, and strong business acumen. At the core, this role requires expert knowledge of electrical engineering concepts, practices, and codes-specifically ANSI and IEEE standards-to lead complex design projects from the initial concept through to completion. This includes the ability to develop innovative, non-standard design solutions and a proven track record of leading teams, mentoring junior engineers, and managing project scope, schedules, and budgets effectively. Furthermore, the Senior Electrical Engineer must have demonstrated experience in business development, including building client relationships, identifying new pursuits, and leading the creation of cost proposals to meet financial performance goals. Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are essential to coordinate with diverse engineering disciplines, resolve design-related issues, and ensure customer satisfaction. Qualifications Expert knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures, with strong proficiency in ANSI and IEEE standards for electrical equipment design. Proven experience leading the electrical design for large projects, including electrical substations from 12kV to 500kV. This includes delegating tasks, managing project scope, budget, and schedule, and resolving team issues. Demonstrated ability to build client relationships, participate in sales and marketing, and lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements. Experience providing leadership, guidance, and instruction to less experienced engineers. Education Masters Degree in electrical engineering is preferred, however Bachelor's degree is required or related degree from an accredited program. 7 years of Electrical Engineering experience required, preferred experience in high voltage substation design. EPC project experience preferred Preferred Certs PE, PMP
    $89k-122k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Machine Learning Engineer

    Orbis Group 4.6company rating

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    Staff Machine Learning Engineer - LLMs / Mixture-of-Experts (Hybrid Austin, US Citizens Only) The Role Are you excited by the challenge of pushing the boundaries of what modern AI models can do - especially when data is limited? A fast-growing AI platform is looking for a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to help shape the next generation of large-scale intelligent systems. In this role, you'll take the lead on developing advanced Large Language Models (LLMs) and Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architectures, driving innovation that directly influences product capabilities and performance. If you thrive at the intersection of research and real-world impact, you'll feel right at home here. This hybrid role is based in Austin, Texas, with relocation support available for qualified candidates. U.S. citizenship is required due to work involving security-sensitive projects. What You'll Work On Architect, train, and optimize cutting-edge LLMs and MoE-based systems. Experiment with novel algorithms to improve efficiency, scalability, and model performance. Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to deploy ML capabilities into production. Contribute to pioneering research in ML and NLP, driving methodological advancements. Mentor engineers and help shape technical best practices across the organisation. What We're Looking For Advanced degree in Computer Science or a related field (PhD preferred). 6+ years of industry experience building and deploying machine learning models at scale. Deep expertise in LLMs, Mixture-of-Experts architectures, and modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow. Demonstrated innovation through impactful research, patents, or production-grade ML systems. Ability to lead complex, cross-functional technical initiatives. Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for pushing the boundaries of AI. Bonus Skills Publications or conference presentations at leading ML/NLP venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, EMNLP, NACL, ACL, EACL, CoNLL, or similar. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and distributed computing tools (Spark, Hadoop). Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Why You'll Love It You'll join a team that embodies transparency, ownership, tenacity, and humility - values that guide both technical decision-making and collaboration. You'll also enjoy: Competitive compensation and performance incentives Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Monthly wellness stipend + annual continuing education credit A flexible work environment and unlimited approved PTO Parental and bereavement leave and other employee support programs This role is hybrid in Austin with relocation assistance offered for the right candidate. Only U.S. citizens are eligible due to the security clearance requirements.
    $88k-132k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Software Engineer (B2B Engineer)

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Principal engineer job in Round Rock, TX

    Immediate need for a talented Senior Software Engineer (B2B Engineer). This is a 07+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Round Rock, TX (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID:25-93539 Pay Range: $54 - $64/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: Provides resolutions to a diverse range of complex problems. Executes schedules, costs, and documentation to ensure assigned projects come to a successful conclusion. May assist in training, assigning, and checking the work of less experienced developers. Performs estimation efforts on projects and tracks progress. Drafts and revises test plans and scripts with consideration to end-to-end system flows. Executes test scripts according to the application requirements documentation. Logs defects, identifies course of action, and performs preliminary root cause analysis. Analyzes and communicates test results to the project team. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Key Skills; B2B Integration, Opentext Bizmanager, Mapping tools, Integration Protocols . Understand the business and IT B2B integration needs, prepare requirements, and map specifications. Provide and implement the most optimal end-to-end B2B integration solution using technologies like OpenText Biz Manager, Boomi, and MFT based on user requirements. Develop maps for translating across file formats like EDI, XML, FF, CSV, JSON, etc. Perform unit testing, participate in end-to-end and performance testing, prepare implementation documents, and provide support during implementation. Debugging the connectivity issues with SFTP, HTTPS. Understand APIs and building APIs. Follow the client's standard for development methodologies. Bachelor of Technology in computer science or equivalent with 4 to 6 years of IT experience. Good knowledge of B2B integration technologies like Opentext BizManager, Client Sterling, Boomi, Mulesoft, or similar B2B integration products. Good knowledge and experience Mapping tools; document types including EDI, XML, JSON; and integration protocols like HTTPS, SFTP, AS2. Good understanding of operating systems, file types, file encoding, and data classification. Ability to code/debug B2B integrations. Knowledge of Client MQ, RMQ & Kafka highly preferred. Ability to understand AIP concepts and build an API. Good understanding of hardware and software interactions Knowledge of software architectures and applications; knowledge of server, storage, networking, and client technologies. Experience working in globally distributed IT and Business teams Knowledge working with Agile development methodologies. B2B Integration - Opentext Biz Manager Contivo Mapping. Document type like (EDI, XML, JSON, FF, etc.) Protocols like (HTTPS or SFTP, or AS2) Our client is a leading IT Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $54-64 hourly 1d ago
  • Remote Machine Learning Engineer - AI Trainer ($80-$120 per hour)

    Mercor

    Principal engineer job in Pflugerville, TX

    At Mercor, we're building the talent engine that helps leading labs and research orgs move AI forward. Our latest initiative focuses on benchmarking and improving model performance and training speed across real ML workloads. If you're an early-career Machine Learning Engineer or an ML PhD who cares about innovation and impact, we'd love to meet you. ## What to Expect As a Machine Learning Engineer, you'll tackle diverse problems that explore ML from unconventional angles. This is a remote, asynchronous, part-time role designed for people who thrive on clear structure and measurable outcomes. - **Schedule:** Remote and asynchronous-set your own hours - **Commitment:** ~20 hours/week - **Duration:** Through December 22nd, with potential extension into 2026 ## What You'll Do - Draft detailed natural-language plans and code implementations for machine learning tasks - Convert novel machine learning problems into agent-executable tasks for reinforcement learning environments - Identify failure modes and apply golden patches to LLM-generated trajectories for machine learning tasks ## What You'll Bring - **Experience:** 0-2 years as a Machine Learning Engineer or a PhD in Computer Science (Machine Learning coursework required) - **Required Skills:** Python, ML libraries (XGBoost, Tensorflow, scikit-learn, etc.), data prep, model training, etc. - **Bonus:** Contributor to ML benchmarks - **Location:** MUST be based in the United States ## Compensation & Terms - **Rate:** $80-$120/hr, depending on region and experience - **Payments:** Weekly via Stripe Connect - **Engagement:** Independent contractor ## How to Apply 1. Submit your resume 2. Complete the System Design Session (< 30 minutes) 3. Fill out the Machine Learning Engineer Screen (engineering, and research use Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI.
    $80-120 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Software Engineer

    Motion Recruitment 4.5company rating

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    🚀 We're Hiring: Senior Software Engineer | Austin, TX (Hybrid) C# | WebAPI | REST API | Biometric & Identity Solutions Pay Rate: $61.43/Hr on W2 only Are you a seasoned C#/.NET engineer looking to work on high-impact technology used by state & local government agencies across the U.S.? This role offers the chance to build mission-critical law-enforcement and identity-management systems - including fingerprint matching, booking software, and secure ID solutions. This is a long-term engagement with extension or conversion possibility. 🔍 What We're Looking For ✔ 5-8 years hands-on experience in C#, WebAPI, REST API (XML/JSON) ✔ Strong understanding of requirements gathering + technical documentation ✔ Experience across the full SDLC (requirements → architecture → development → testing → deployment → support) ✔ Knowledge of Java, Angular (v9-15), SQL Server/MySQL ✔ Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams ✔ Strong communication skills + customer-facing experience 🎯 Nice to Have Experience with biometrics, identity management, or law-enforcement software Knowledge of PKI, security best practices, AWS/Azure Familiarity with Jira, Confluence 📍 Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid) 💼 Type: Long-term contract | Possible extension/conversion If you're passionate about building secure, scalable, and meaningful software that directly supports public safety - I'd love to talk! 📩 DM me or email your resume at: ************************************
    $61.4 hourly 3d ago
  • Senior Software Engineer

    Hirestaff.Ai

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    About Us: Hirestaff.ai is a leading global talent acquisition and staffing solutions provider, specializing in connecting businesses with top-tier professionals across various industries. We pride ourselves on our deep industry expertise, cutting-edge technology, and personalized approach to recruitment. At Hirestaff.ai, we're committed to building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring the perfect match for every role. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where our team members are empowered to excel and make a real impact in the world of talent acquisition. About the Client: With a legacy spanning over two decades, our client, established in 2003, has emerged as a dominant force in the global market. They've transformed industries and created lasting impact across sectors like Energy, Technology, Finance, and Healthcare. Their reputation is built on pioneering innovation, driving growth, and delivering unparalleled results worldwide. Title: Software Engineer 3 Job Location & Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00pm Central. The primary work location(s) will be at Lamar Blvd Austin, TX 78752 . The working position is Hybrid (Onsite and Telework) Job Description/Responsibilities: Requires the services of a software engineer, Level 3, who meets the general qualification of software engineer, Level 3. Qualifications 8 years Software and database engineering for law enforcement state agencies software solutions and application support. 8 years hands on experience of DPS License to Carry system
    $88k-117k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Software Engineer

    Engtal

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    Software Engineer - Backend Systems (Energy Infrastructure Platform) We're working with a bold, mission-driven power company that's rebuilding the backbone of the American energy system. By combining software, distributed infrastructure, and engineering speed, they are rolling out a next-gen platform that strengthens the grid and empowers communities nationwide. If you're passionate about transforming critical infrastructure and building software that touches the real world, this is your moment. The team is developing the operating system powering their entire distributed energy platform. From orchestrating fleets of batteries and real-time grid response to managing field deployments and automating logistics, this is the digital foundation for the future of American power. As a backend software engineer, you'll help scale the core systems that bring this infrastructure to life. What You'll Do: Design core backend services and scalable APIs that control everything from grid balancing to field ops. Own the stack: Work primarily in Go and Python, deploying into modern AWS-based cloud environments. Use Terraform to define infrastructure-as-code and Temporal to orchestrate complex workflows. Collaborate across disciplines-deployment, hardware, and operations-to build high-reliability systems that cross physical and digital boundaries. Every line of code you write will have real-world impact on homes, businesses, and the grid. What You Bring: 2+ years of professional experience in backend software development (open to multiple seniority levels). Proficiency in Go, Python, Java, or similar languages. Familiarity with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, or other modern cloud and container technologies. Passion for clean, maintainable code and solid testing practices. Strong product mindset-you're thinking about the impact and user outcome, not just the implementation. This is your chance to build systems that don't just ship a product, they power a nationwide platform that's redefining how energy works in America. You'll shape system behavior from silicon to deployment, partner with elite engineers, and lead innovation in one of the most critical and dynamic sectors of our time.
    $88k-117k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Java Software Engineer

    Sistema Technologies, Inc.

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    We are seeking an experienced Java EE Developer for a hybrid contract in Austin, TX. This position requires 3 days onsite (Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays) and 2 days remote. Only local candidates will be considered. Responsibilities: The Java EE Developer will contribute to the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade applications using Java EE technologies. Responsibilities include analyzing legacy Java EE components such as EJB, JPA, and SOAP services to support modernization and cloud transformation efforts. The developer will participate in application rationalization and transformation planning, as well as technical walkthroughs to map current behaviors, dependencies, and integration points. Additional duties include collaborating with architects and business analysts to ensure modernization efforts retain core business logic and interoperability, assisting with cloud-native migration strategies, utilizing AI code analysis tools to examine legacy codebases, extracting and documenting detailed business rules, validating requirements with stakeholders, and identifying technical debt, design patterns, and architectural details within existing systems. Minimum Qualifications: • 12 years of deep hands-on experience in Java and Java EE development, including EJB, JPA, and SOAP-based services; ability to analyze legacy codebases and define cloud transformation paths. • 12 years' experience with Java SE 1.8 and Java EE 8, including enterprise application server deployments. • 12 years of extensive experience with object-relational mapping and integrating persistence layers with business logic. • 10 years' experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including architects, business analysts, and security engineers. • 8 years' experience using or understanding AI code analysis tools for static analysis, code understanding, and pattern recognition. • 8 years of previous experience working with DevSecOps practices, automated testing, deployment, and monitoring. • 8 years' experience with cloud-native transformation strategies, including containerization, elastic scaling, and loosely coupled interfaces. • 8 years' experience working within Agile methodologies, sprint planning, and backlog refinement. • 8 years of extensive experience with analytical problem-solving and attention to detail. • 8 years' experience applying software design principles and patterns. • 2 years of experience using AI development tools. Preferred Qualifications: • 6 years of previous experience in communication and collaboration within technical and business teams. • 6 years of knowledge of requirement elicitation and documentation. What We Offer: Sistema offers competitive pay and solid benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. We keep things simple, focus on people, and prioritize long-term relationships with our clients and consultants. Apply now if you're a clear communicator, problem solver, and ready to work hybrid in Austin, TX!
    $69k-94k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Insight Global

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    Title: Software Developer 12 month contract (highly likely to convert perm or contract extensions) Interview Process: 2 Round Interview Process W2 (not able to sponsorship or do c2c) Pay Rate: 60-70/hr Qualifications: 8+ years of overall development experience (minimum) Experience with .Net Core and Angular (17 or higher)-MUST HAVE (must be a true fullstack) Experience working on enterprise level applications (experience with screen responsiveness) Azure Cloud (Azure Service Bus) experience Proficient in programming using C#, MSSQL. Proficient in web technologies including Asp.net MVC, Web API ,JSON, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX. Experience with Web UI Application development Ability to write code using Typescript, Good knowledge of Angular Components, Directives, Services and Routing etc; Experience creating and managing REST APIs Good SQL database designing skills and stored procedures. Job Description: This resource will be focused on writing code from scratch and developing new web applications and also work on integration between systems through API's and Webhooks. This role will be a self-starter and work with minimal supervision and follow industry best coding standards. Key Responsibilities: Participating in the entire software development life cycle, debugging applications, and configuring existing systems. Writing clean, testable code using .NET programming languages (C#, MVC, Web API, .Net Core, JS, Angular) Design framework and components using .Net Core and Angular; Responsible for frontend design using Angular Test and debug various applications Document development and operational procedures Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
    $69k-94k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Software Developer (AI-Enabled Development)

    Facility Grid

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    Department: Engineering Reports To: Director of Engineering Salary range: $140k-180k About the Role Facility Grid is seeking a Senior Software Developer who is passionate about leveraging AI-assisted development tools to deliver high-quality, efficient software solutions. You'll play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing systems that power our platform. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with a forward-looking mindset toward AI-driven productivity and collaboration. Responsibilities Lead the design and development of robust, scalable applications using PHP, Laravel, and MariaDB. Integrate AI-assisted development workflows (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate coding, debugging, and documentation. Mentor and support junior developers, fostering a learning environment around AI development best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain new product features. Ensure code quality, performance optimization, and maintainability across projects. Participate in architectural discussions and guide technical decision-making. Qualifications 5+ years of professional software development experience. Strong proficiency in PHP, Laravel, and MariaDB. Proven experience using AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, Copilot, or similar). Solid understanding of modern development workflows (Git, CI/CD, Agile). Excellent communication skills and ability to mentor team members. Nice to Have Experience with Ionic, Flutter, or hybrid mobile app development. Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure). Familiarity with microservices and API-first design. Why Join Facility Grid? Opportunity to shape the future of a growing company. Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture where your voice matters. Competitive compensation and benefits. Medical, dental, and vision insurance optional 401(k) with company match Wellness resources
    $140k-180k yearly 3d ago
  • Element Design and Application Engineer II

    Icon Mechanical 4.8company rating

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    ICON is seeking an Element Design and Application Engineer to lead the development of digital design assets and tools used to design with ICON's next generation design-to-print design platform, Codex. This role serves as the primary technical liason between Building and Construction Science team and Software teams to establish the digital architecture that translates building designs from industry-standard design tools into ICON's technology environment to support the design, printing, and construction of 3D printed buildings. In this role, you will be responsible for development of the foundational component library, parametric-design framework and integration systems that form the core components of the Codex Platform. Working closely with our Software team, you will develop digital design components and integration systems that enable seamless translation from architectural design to 3D printed construction. This position requires expertise in both construction science and digital design systems to transform how architectural design translates to automated construction workflows. This role is based on site at our Austin, TX HQ Campus and reports to the Senior Director of Building Performance & Regulatory. RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead development of standardized digital design components and parametric building element libraries and define the enhanced BIM standards and data structures that enable automated design validation and construction planning for each digital design component. Create and manage Revit families (or similar industry standard BIM platform elements) and BIM components that contain all necessary data for 3D printable systems and construction execution. Establish component interaction rules, constraints, and dependency frameworks for seamless design-to-print workflows Support the software team in providing feedback on workflows for architects and engineers working within the CODEX platform and gather feedback from internal and external users to continuously improve digital tools and processes. Support training and adoption of ICON's digital design tools across ICON teams and external partners and provide troubleshooting support as needed. Serve as primary technical liaison between Building+ Construction Science engineering, software, and print teams by gathering and translating technical requirements from across the departments into actionable digital component specifications. Coordinate and support the validation processes for digital assets and automated design translation workflows Support the development of frameworks that translate industry-standard architectural designs into ICON's technology environment Establish quality assurance protocols and validation procedures for the implementation of the design elements and software. Collaborate with the Software team to establish standards, protocols and data architectures to integrate design requirements into digital platforms and automated systems for design-to-construction integration. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, or related field with strong technical focus. 5+ years of experience in architectural design and construction, with demonstrated expertise in building systems and construction methods. Advanced proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and other BIM software with experience creating and managing complex architectural families. Strong understanding of construction and design industry practices including structural systems, architectural design, and construction sequencing. Experience with productization of construction elements and translating design concepts into reproducible components. Proven project management skills with ability to coordinate technical initiatives across multiple stakeholders. Construction technology experience with understanding of advanced manufacturing or prefabrication methods. Experience with 3D printing, robotics, or advanced manufacturing technologies in construction applications. Background in construction technology development or innovation in building systems. Software development experience or familiarity with database design. ICON is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an innovative, inclusive, diverse and discrimination-free work environment. Employment with ICON is based on merit, competence, and qualifications. It is our policy to administer all personnel actions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Consistent with the obligations of these laws, ICON will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Furthermore, as a federal government contractor, the Company maintains an affirmative action program which furthers its commitment and complies with recordkeeping and reporting requirements under certain federal civil rights laws and regulations, including Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (as amended) and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (as amended). Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit candidates through this application. ICON does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency submissions for candidates and will not pay fees to any third-party agency without a prior agreement with ICON. As part of our compliance with these obligations, the Company invites you to voluntarily self-identify as set forth below. Provision of such information is entirely voluntary and a decision to provide or not provide such information will not have any effect on your employment or subject you to any adverse treatment. Any and all information provided will be considered confidential, will be kept separate from your application and/or personnel file, and will only be used in accordance with applicable laws, orders and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement purposes. Internet Applicant Employment Notices
    $75k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Senior Electronics Manufacturing Engineer I

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add a Senior Electronics Manufacturing Engineer I to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge manufacturing processes for high-reliability, high-volume satellites, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you will be responsible for the manufacturing of Cesium's diverse array of electronic assemblies for satellites and other aerospace platforms. Cesium partners with contract manufacturers (CMs) to fabricate and assemble our products; as such, you will serve as Cesium's in-house expert and primary point-of-contact for our CMs. Day-to-day responsibilities range from highly technical manufacturing analysis and design - such as choosing solder chemistries and root-causing non-compliances - to administrative functions like supplier review and process documentation. Your work will have a direct impact on the success of the company. You will work closely with the engineering team, program management, and external contract manufacturers to industrialize space products for a growing market that combines the rigor of space with the scale of commercial electronics. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * A Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering with a minimum of 4 years of industry experience. * Experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) of electronics hardware. * Knowledge of industry standards such as IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001. * Experience with change management, nonconformance documentation, root cause analysis, corrective action systems, and acceptance criteria. * Experience with cost analysis, managing suppliers, and configuration management. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE * Statistical process control. * Experience in aerospace or other high-reliability industries. * Proficiency with PLM and ERP software. * Proficiency in AS9100/ISO9001 quality management system requirements. * Proficiency in lean manufacturing methodologies. * Experience successfully tackling multiple high-priority tasks. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $98k-132k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sr Engineer, Electronics

    Dover Fueling Solutions 4.2company rating

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    At Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), we are taking fueling and convenience retail to the next level. We are passionate about cultivating excellence in everything we do, but what really fuels us is our people. They're the heart of our company. As an employee, our promise to you is that you'll work on new and innovative products and solutions, be mentored by managers and teammates who are collaborative, caring, and act with integrity, and have the opportunity to grow in ways that are meaningful to you. Unique and interesting projects - both locally and globally - will challenge you and allow you to pursue different and rewarding career paths. Headquartered in Austin, TX, DFS has a significant technology development and manufacturing presence worldwide, including facilities in Brazil, China, India, Italy, Poland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States. Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer and solutions provider with annual revenue of approximately $8 billion. Position Summary: This position is for a Sr. Electrical Engineer in the field of embedded electronic systems with focus on electronic hardware, PCB design/layout, and component development for our dispenser products. Daily activities will include analyzing requests of new models and features to determine feasibility, designing and delivering circuit schematics, PCB layouts, and electronic hardware with associated documentation, and ensuring quality by testing and troubleshooting designs. The person will work in a small team of electrical engineers in close cooperation with other engineering teams (software, mechanical, etc.) and other business functions within the company from different locations around the world. Position Responsibilities: • Design equipment, assemblies, subassemblies, PCBs, and parts for fueling solutions, collaborating with the global team to leverage standard components whenever possible. • Develop detailed electronic schematics and perform PCB layout (single layer to multi-layer), ensuring signal integrity, manufacturability, and compliance with EMC/EMI standards. • Prepare and test prototypes of equipment, components, PCBs, and test equipment, specifying materials/equipment to be used and acceptance criteria. • Create and perform change management of bills of materials, PCB design files, drawings, internal technical standards, and operation sheets to ensure specifications and quality standards are met. • Generate design releases in PLM and ERP Systems. • Work with external teams on specifications and requirements for third-party components and PCB manufacturing partners. • Document and validate PCB level designs, schematic capture, layout reviews, and integration with third-party components. • Troubleshoot issues found in PCB assemblies and systems to determine root cause (HW/SW) and recommend corrective actions. • Develop and implement new products, processes, standards, or operational plans with a strong focus on PCB technology and electronic hardware. Qualification Requirements: • Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical/electronic engineering is required. • 5+ years of experience in electronic hardware and PCB design/layout development. • Must have strong knowledge of schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Altium, OrCAD, or equivalent). • Must have a good understanding of hardware electronic designs incorporating microcontrollers. • Excellent problem solving, research, analysis, and technical skills. • Experience with project planning and task management systems such as MS Project and Jira. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with SolidWorks. • Advances problem solving capabilities such as DFX, DFSS, FAST or others. • Experience with C Language for microcontrollers. • Experienced in C++/C# development with Visual Studio. • Experience bus protocols such as serial, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet, and USB. • Able to read and design circuit schematics and perform multi-layer PCB layout in OrCAD and Altium. • Knowledge of payment components and PCI certification. • Familiarity with PCB manufacturing processes, design for manufacturability (DFM), and design for testability (DFT). Essential Functions: • Must be able to work effectively with others and have good interpersonal and communication skills. • May be responsible for providing guidance, coaching, and training to other employees within job area. • Must be highly organized and work well under pressure. • Must be able to work independently, as well as under supervision. • Must be willing to accept responsibility and to show good judgment, initiative, and resourcefulness. • Must value working in a collaborative environment. • Fluent English is needed. We are #EnergizedByGrowth. DFS is part of a legacy of leadership that spans back generations, made up of some of the most trusted, leading-edge brands in the industry. As part of Dover Corporation and with our talented, innovative, outstanding people, we are doing great things and redefining what is possible in fueling and convenience retail. Providing advanced fuel-dispensing equipment, including clean energy solutions, systems and payment, automatic tank gauging and wet stock-management solutions, DFS comprises the product brands of Wayne Fueling Systems, OPW Fuel Management Systems, ClearView, Tokheim, ProGauge, Fairbanks, LIQAL, AvaLAN, and Bulloch Technologies. The information contained within this overview is not intended to be all-inclusive. Nothing in this job description restricts management or the company's ability to assign or reassign duties and/or responsibilities to or from this role at any time. This document is subject to change with or without notice. Dover Fueling Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial or local law. Dover Fueling Solutions conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: 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, 13 paid holidays/floating holidays per calendar year, paid vacation days, and paid sick leave; including business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law. Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact *************************** for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location: Job Function:
    $102k-125k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Electronics Engineer

    Yeticoolers

    Principal engineer job in Austin, TX

    At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When you work here, you'll have the opportunity to create exceptional, meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side. Together, you'll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD™. We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Electronics Engineer with Firmware expertise to lead the electrical/firmware design and integration of new products with a strong emphasis on firmware-enabled control architectures. This role is central to our New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts, ensuring that our next-generation products are reliable, manufacturable, and performance-optimized. You will work cross-functionally with mechanical and manufacturing teams to bring new products from concept to production. This role also includes mentoring junior engineers and shaping the future of our electrical engineering practices. Key Responsibilities Lead the electrical design and development of new products through all development phases: concept, design, prototyping, validation, production ramp and sustaining. Architect and implement electrical systems that integrate sensors, power systems, and embedded control systems. Create prototypes to facilitate early testing and demonstration of new product concepts Recommend electronic component selection including but not limited to: microcontrollers, radios, sensors, batteries, battery chargers, displays, switching regulators, MOSFETs, etc. Define UX specifications and capabilities such that they can be successfully implemented by hardware and firmware design. Conduct design reviews, DFMEAs, and risk assessments to ensure product reliability and compliance. Interface with contract manufacturers and suppliers to support design for manufacture and design for testing and resolve production issues. Develop and maintain detailed documentation including schematics, BOMs, test plans, and validation reports. Work to reduce product eBOM cost by implementing cost-effective solutions. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to electrical engineering team members. Stay current with emerging technologies in power electronics, embedded systems, and product development best practices. Contribute to inventions and YETI intellectual property portfolio Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master's preferred). Greater than 8 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 3 years in a lead role. Proven experience in NPI environments, taking products from concept to mass production at scale like YETI's most popular products on the market today Strong background in analog/digital circuit design, power systems, embedded systems and Battery powered products Experience with firmware development and close collaboration with firmware teams. Proficiency with ECAD tools (Altium Designer, OrCAD) and simulation tools. Familiarity with regulatory compliance (FCC, CE, UL) and product safety standards. Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Ability to travel for on-site support at factories in Asia Preferred: Experience with thermoelectric systems or thermal management technologies. Experience working with overseas manufacturing partners. Familiarity with PLM systems and Agile development processes. Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.). #LI-DB1 Benefits & Perks: Click here to learn about the benefits and perks we offer at YETI. YETI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is at the center of everything we do for our employees. We embrace all applicants looking to bring their authentic selves to YETI and contribute to our mission of keeping the wild WILD. Find out more about our commitment to DE&I at yeti.com/esg.html. All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. YETI Applicant Privacy Notice YETI welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation in order to apply for a job, please contact us at accommodationrequest@yeti.com.
    $93k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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