Software Development Engineer IV – Windows Instrumentation and Automation

🕒 September 8

💵 $107.1k - $190k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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First seen by Remote Rocketship September 8

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Bruker

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1960

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

🍽️ Food & Beverage

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2019-12

Healthcare • Consulting • Food & Beverage

Bruker is not just a healthcare provider; it is a partner in well-being and success. Their mission revolves around 'Heal, Live Pain-Free, Thrive,' and they focus on transforming lives through a comprehensive approach to health and wellness. Bruker provides services in physical therapy, mental health, and primary care, aiming to empower individuals and communities to lead healthier lives. They also offer corporate solutions and consulting services to enhance employee health and productivity.

📋 Description

• Architect, design, implement, debug, test, and deploy production software for automated scientific instruments and semiconductor metrology systems • Develop responsive, multithreaded Windows applications using C#, .NET, WPF, and modern C++/STL • Integrate desktop software with precision motion, nano-positioning, vision, data-acquisition, control, and automation subsystems • Design low-latency software coordinating real-time hardware behavior with non-real-time workflows, data persistence, and interactive controls • Own architecture for new capabilities and guide integration into a mature product codebase through interfaces, layering, refactoring, and incremental delivery • Diagnose complex behavior across software and hardware boundaries and drive issues to resolution • Lead software integration and product deployments with applications, systems, hardware, test, and manufacturing engineering teams • Provide technical direction while remaining hands-on in production code • Use VS Code and AI coding agents throughout the software development lifecycle • Build software for automated atomic force microscopes used in semiconductor fabs

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience developing complex production systems • 3+ years of hands-on Windows application development using both C#/.NET/WPF and modern C++/STL • Strong object-oriented design, API design, debugging, and refactoring skills in a substantial existing codebase • Experience designing and debugging multithreaded, asynchronous, and performance-sensitive Windows software • Experience integrating software with hardware, instruments, robotics, automation equipment, or other physical systems with timing and reliability constraints • Experience building interactive desktop user interfaces and underlying application, data, and device-control layers • Demonstrated architecture ownership and technical leadership across subsystem or product boundaries • Meaningful, regular use of GitHub Copilot or comparable AI coding agents on production software • Ability to collaborate clearly with engineers and domain experts, communicate designs and risks, and lead technical work without direct authority • MS or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related technical field strongly preferred • BS in a related field combined with significant relevant industry, instrumentation, or research experience will be considered • Experience with C++/CLI, managed/native interoperability, or MFC in a production Windows codebase • Experience with scientific instrumentation, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, metrology, robotics, machine vision, motion control, nano-positioning, or automated test equipment • Experience using architectural layering across hardware interfaces, control logic, data processing, persistence, and desktop presentation layers • Familiarity with signal or image processing, pattern recognition, numerical methods, or scientific data analysis • Domain knowledge of atomic force microscopy, optical spectroscopy, surface metrology, physics, chemistry, or microbiology • Experience with Scrum or another Agile development approach • Experience using both VS Code and Visual Studio in a Windows development environment • Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 30 pounds when working onsite, with or without reasonable accommodation • Ability and willingness to work periodically in a Class 1000 cleanroom using full gowning protocol and laboratory-appropriate attire • All interviewed candidates must undergo pre-interview export-control eligibility screening

🏖️ Benefits

• Performance-related incentive eligibility • 401(k) with company match • Employee stock purchase plan • Medical and dental plans • Life insurance • Short-term and long-term disability insurance • Employee assistance program • Paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays • Remote work option • Travel to Santa Barbara up to two times per year for remote employees

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