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Software and Automation Engineer

📍 Houston, TX 🕒
Work Model
📍 Houston, TX
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
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🛡️ Direct to HR Pipeline
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📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we’ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that’s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.

ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world’s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don’t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.

As (Software and Automation Engineer) you will be responsible for;

We are looking for an electrical Engineer or Mechanical Engineer who changed his career to software programming.

Software Development, creating automation software for highly critical machinery, as well as connecting these machines to external cloud systems.

Responsibilities

Design and develop automation software for highly critical machinery, ensuring reliability and efficiency.Integrate machinery with external cloud systems for data collection, analysis, and remote monitoring.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and define software requirements and specifications.Utilize container technologies like Docker for efficient deployment and scaling of applications.Implement version control best practices using GIT.Guide and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning.Collaborate with QA teams to ensure thorough testing of applications before deployment.Provide technical support for software solutions, ensuring that software issues are resolved in a timely manner.Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions are current and competitive.

Qualifications;

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.A minimum of 10 to 12 years of relevant experience in software development and automation engineering.Effective communication skills to bridge the gap between engineering and programming domains.Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints/plansFirm understanding of the Software Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC).Demonstrated experience in software development and testing.Proficient in Linux operating system.Proficient in more than one major programming language (Java, C#, Go, Python...) Go language focus on it.Strong understanding of Version Control technologiesStrong understanding of Client Server Architecture.Strong understanding of web technologies, both front end and back end.Related to hardware or physical systems.Develop mainly web platforms for customer.

ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

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