Senior Software Engineer (C, C++)

Cognex is the largest, most successful, and recognized global player in industrial machine vision! We are a financially strong, international company with no debt and have been in business for over 40 years. Using advanced optics, image sensors and artificial intelligence software Cognex vision and ID systems capture an image then analyze it to make sense of what's being seen.We are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment, guided by our "Work Hard, Play Hard, Move Fast" culture, which celebrates employee innovation, determination, and dedication in a dynamic, fun, and distinctive atmosphere.

We are working on a hybrid schedule, 3 days in the office, 2 at home.

The Team: In-Sight Products:

In-Sight Products is one of the Business Units at Cognex that is activelygrowing and developingnew sensor platforms for the machine vision industry.Our software engineersget todesign,develop,and implementthenext generationofmachine visionsensorsand user interfaces. They do thisbyworkingin a full stackenvironment that includesa combination of embedded Linuxplatforms,Microsoft Windows technologies,excitingnew technologies,anda variety of programming languages.

The Role: SeniorSoftware Engineer:

Theteam isseekinga talented, innovative,senior software engineer whoconstantlyseeks ways to maximizetheircontributionsto thebusiness unit. The successfulsenior engineer will do thisby being a technical leaderwho candesignanddevelopthe latest and greatest product features. This individual may also be asked toarchitectunderlyingsoftwarecomponentsandframeworksfornext-generationmachine vision sensors.

Essential Functions:

• Design and architectnew softwarecomponentsthat control and drive machine visionsensors.

• Transform complex marketing requirements and use cases into an easy-to-use customer experience.

• Collaborate with engineers from various teams across the engineering organization to ensure their teams are producing components that successfully integrate into our products.

• Identifytool and/orprocesspitfallsin all areas of the product build process thatengineering teams are running intoand help lead them to better solutions.

• Define new automated test frameworks and test configurations.

• Research best practices andnew technologiesto provide creative engineering solutions to complex issues, making you and those around you more efficient and more productive.

Knowledge,Skillsand Abilities:

• Excellent skills withC andC++

• Excellent skills withC#or Java

• Excellent skills with TypeScript and JavaScript

• Experience with embedded Linux is a plus

• Experience with object-oriented design and programmingis a must

• Comfortable leadingdesignandreview sessions

• Familiar with software development processes, source control,and build environments

• Familiar with operating in an Agile/Scrum development environment

• Experience with developing Windows applications for PC's

• Experience with MicrosoftWPF

• Experience withMicrosoft.NET Framework technology

• Strong debugging andproblem-solvingskills

• Team playerwiththe ability to work on multi-site development projects

• Self-motivatedwiththe ability to work independently

• Good presentation, communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills

Minimum education and work experiencerequired:

• Bachelor's or master'sdegree in a related technical field

• 5or moreyears of experience in a software development environment

• If you are interested in working in a high-energy, fast-moving company with leading-edge machine vision technology, strong values, a corporate culture unlike any other in the world, and the best industrial machine vision products available, please apply online below.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cognex is an equal opportunity employer. Cognex evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.