The Manufacturing Automation Software team is seeking a software engineer to help build the infrastructure that powers automation across our manufacturing operations. In this role, youll collaborate closely with internal partners to deliver and operate software that has an immediate and tangible positive impact on the products we ship and the people who build them. Our customers are internal, giving you the unique opportunity to work directly with the engineers and technicians who use your software every day. Youll develop software that interfaces with a wide variety of machine types creating robust and resilient communication infrastructure, user interfaces, collecting and using data, and helping ensure each device built is fit for use. As a Software Engineer, a typical day will include the following: Contribute to the design, development, testing, and operation of critical manufacturing software systems. Help develop and implement a technology roadmap and adopt new technologies. Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications and test plans. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to Associate Engineers and Technicians. Uphold and apply SELs Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing principles. Perform other duties as assigned. This role may be for you if you have: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent problem-solving ability. Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and take on new responsibilities. Strong team collaboration and interpersonal skills. Ability to pass a background check and drug screening. Bachelors degree in software engineering, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Experience with object-oriented programming languages such as C#, C++, Java, or Python. Strong networking knowledge. Technologies We Use: Containerization technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) Message-oriented middleware (e.g. RabbitMQ, AMQP) Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Ansible) Linux and Windows Location: Pullman, WA- SELs corporate office is located in Eastern Washington where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities. Pay Range Data: The salary range for this role is $88,600 $108,100 annually. We base our starting pay offer on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills. Our ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees. Were 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options. We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay. We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs. Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits. Communication with Applicants We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com. SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled. SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.