Software Engineer

Our mission at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories is to make electric power safer, more reliable and more economical. As software engineers in our research and development division we are committed to delivering robust and innovative software supporting critical infrastructure.We are looking for experienced colleagues whose values are aligned with ours and who are passionate about developing software that makes a positive difference in the world. Our work is both challenging and rewarding. As an employee-owned company, we especially value ownership, quality, integrity, customer service, and the dignity of our employees. We are constantly striving to be better engineers, and to better meet our customers needs. Responsibilities Participate in the design, implementation, documentation, and testing of software/firmware systems. Learn complex software/hardware systems. Present and teach knowledge clearly to others. Collaborate with coworkers and customers. Mentor associate engineers. Follow SEL Values and our Principles of Operations. Apply our quality policy: Understand. Create. Simplify. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Experience in one or more of the following areas: Embedded Linux systems development, Firmware development, Real-time firmware/RTOS. Experience with C/C++ development including: Object oriented design, Unit testing, Build systems and CI (Make, CMake). Experience with source control technologies (Git, BitBucket, GitHub). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities. Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment. Background check results satisfactory to SEL. Negative drug test results. Preferred/Additional Qualifications 2+ years software development experience. B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent. Full-stack and web development experience: Node, Typescript, and React development, C# development. Linux competence and familiarity with Linux kernel internals. Experience with microservice and containerization technologies. Agile development principles, processes, and tools. Network communications protocols. IEC 61850 and digital substation protocols. 3-phase electric power systems. Location This position is located inPullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area. 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. Software Engineer: $97,740 - $144,460 Lead Software Engineer: $115,290 - $170, 349 We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills. 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.