Senior Real-Time Software Engineer
Senior Real-Time Software Engineer
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Job Description
About Commonwealth Fusion Systems:
Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy.
Combining decades of research top talent and new technologies were designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future.
Were in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018 weve raised over $2 billion in capital more than any other fusion energy company in the U.S.
Now were looking for more thinkers doers builders and makers to join us. People wholl bring new perspectives solve tough problems and thrive as part of a team.
If thats you and this role fits we want to hear from you.
Join the power movement as a Senior RealTime Software Engineer
The RealTime Software Engineer will be responsible for the design debug and implementation of the software and controls of advanced R&D equipment and complex machinery.
As a member of the controls software team you will be a handson technical contributor a champion of writing excellent quality productionready code for missioncritical realtime systems. You will collect functional requirements from customers and produce software solutions to meet these requirements.
You will work with simulation and test engineers to integrate your software into software testbeds hardware testbeds and the production tools.
What youll do:
- Work within a multidisciplinary and proven team of top scientists and engineers
- Specify write and test control software for advanced production equipment
- Own the specification design testing and implementation of key systems such as interlocks sensors and actuators higher level tool control and user interface programming
- Work closely with process team to outline interfaces and requirements for equipment and software operation for equipment control
- Engage with mechanical and electrical engineers on concepts designs and test plans by providing data acquisition and controls as needed
- Work with external software contractors to develop the control systems for internal production tools (Define requirements manage priorities drive testing and implementation plans)
What were looking for:
- A bachelors degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g. mechatronics software)
- 7 years of experience as software engineer on complex mechanical systems for example: design construction and operation of controls for industrial largescale equipment
- Working knowledge of Python C C and other high level languages along with modern tools like github and CI/CD release management
- Broad realtime system software development experience including C driver development OS platform development and realtime application development
- Experience with fieldbus systems such as EtherCAT
- Experience developing and tuning control loops
- Demonstrated ability to conceive novel solutions to challenging problems
- Experience with specification generation and suppler engagement
- C Python (compiled systems programming and interpreted scripting languages) in Linux enviroment
- Networking (IP/UDP/TCP)
- Software/hardware interfaces (ADCs/DACs uarts ethernet etc.
- Knowledge of interlock systems and methods that conform to NFPA 79 and SEMI S2
- High selfmotivation and drive to execute quickly with excellent troubleshooting and problemsolving skills
Bonus points for:
- Lowlatency network communication
- Knowledge of highvacuum systems and hardware
- Design for manufacturability serviceability and simplicity over complexity
Musthave Requirements:
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
- Perform activities such as stooping climbing standing or sitting for extended periods of time
- Dedication to safety to mitigate industrial hazards that may include heat cold noise fumes strong magnets lead (Pb) high voltage and cryogenics
- Willingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/oncall occasionally
$80000 $180000 a year
Salary range for this fulltime position equity benefits.The actual salary will depend on level location qualifications and experience. The range displayed on each job posting reflects new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Benefits include:
Competitive compensation with equity
12.5 Companywide Holidays
Flexible vacation days
10 sick days
Generous parental leave policy
Health dental and vision insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Professional growth opportunities
Teambuilding activities
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At CFS we excel in fastpaced environments driven by our values of integrity impact and selfcritique. As we grow were eager to bring on missiondriven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges.
We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally regardless of race color national origin ancestry citizenship status protected veteran status religion physical or mental disability marital status sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age or any other basis protected by law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
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