closed vacancy Software Developer II / III - remote

Milano Technical Group
Posted 4 years ago  • Merced, CA $65k - 95k (US Dollars)
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MTG is looking for competent programmers to join our fast-paced engineering team. Whether it's balancing a laptop on the handlebars of a quad-bike as you test your new GPS driver or writing code to coordinate a fleet of 10-ton self-driving agricultural vehicles - you will not be short of exciting challenges at MTG.

Minimum requirements:

  • Demonstrated fluency in C++ and Python.
  • Ability to design, build and test complex and high-performance consumer-ready algorithms.
  • Ability to design simulation software that may be later used in client facing software.
  • Natural 'tinkerer', willing to show a handful of fun personal projects developed outside of school / work.
  • Familiarity with MATLAB and web-based languages (Java, HTML etc.)
  • Familiarity with GitHub (or other version control solutions).
  • Proficiency with SoC and micro-controllers (e.g. Raspberry Pi, Arduino).
  • Confidence working with digital electronics.
  • Highly self-motivated and self-disciplined.
  • Firm grasp of fundamental mathematics.
  • Full / clean California driving license. (If not working remote)
  • CAD and CAM experience.
  • Confidence developing with common communications protocols (TCP, UDP, CAN, Serial, I2C).
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to lift 50 lbs / drive large vehicles (not applicable to applicants with a relevant disability).
  • Willing to learn new skills as / when the project demands.
  • Willing to travel (within California, the USA and internationally).

Extras:

  • Circuit board design.
  • Structural and thermal FEA.
  • Experience in agriculture / Ag-Tech.
  • Spanish speaker.
  • 3D printing experience.
  • CNC experience.
  • Experience with GPS, RTK and/or other localization technologies.
  • Experience with sensors (lidar / industrial potentiometers / encoders / strain gauges / temperature probes).
  • Experience with vision systems.

Experience / qualifications:

  • 6 months experience as a major contributor in any research / development environment. (Developer II)
  • Optional: 2+ years (Developer III)
  • Bachelors in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering (or other related field) OR equivalent experience (demonstrated at interview).

Expectations:

  • Rapidly review and understand MTG's existing code base to a level where you can confidently contribute new code.
  • Manage projects at a high level and assign tasks to fellow team members.
  • Motivate yourself and other team members.
  • Be prepared for longer hours in-season and working outside for long periods.
  • Take personal responsibility and play an active role in development of the company.
  • Take pride in the company and help foster strong relationships with our customers.