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The Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing software solutions for ADTRAN’s optical transport terminal products. The Engineer will be expected to use real-time software design and programming with C/C++ in a Linux build and Linux development environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Design, develop and test new software/firmware features on optical transport coherent pluggable devices
- Design and develop comprehensive automated integration tests that scale and adapt across different plug families
- Adhere to Software Development best practices including aligning with SAFe process
- Ensure team sprint goals are met, broadening skills where needed to achieve team goals
- Collaborate closely with Hardware and Optical/Systems team for plug firmware integration
- Collaborate with engineers and architects (software and systems) at different sites and cultures to successfully complete global projects
- Develop efficient RTOS solutions, minimizing resource usage while maintaining high performance
- Apply multi-tasking and event driven aspects of developing Software in the RTOS environment
- Continuously improve and support and suggest new ways to eliminate waste and improve the efficiency/speed of software development within the team without sacrificing quality
- Understand the product architecture, design, processes, and tools required to perform development tasks
- BS in Computer Engineering/Computer Science or related
- Able to work at a desk majority of the day; moderate lifting, 15 - 44 lbs.
- Self-motivated to achieve team goals and drive individual tasks to completion
- Proficient C++ programming in embedded/RTOS Linux environment and Python for test framework
- Able to deliver software features with minimal defects found in testing
- Dedicated to continuous improvement through retrospectives and personal growth
- Committed to Agile/Scrum way of working within the team and follows other Software Development best practices
Skills Required
- BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related
- C/C++ programming in embedded/RTOS Linux environment
- Python for test framework and automated integration tests
- Experience with Linux build and Linux development environment
- RTOS real-time software design, multitasking and event-driven programming
- Commitment to Agile/Scrum and SAFe software development practices
- Able to work at a desk majority of the day; moderate lifting (15 - 44 lbs)
ADTRAN Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ADTRAN and has not been reviewed or approved by ADTRAN.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests health insurance is solid, with medical, dental, and vision coverage viewed favorably. Company-paid short-term disability and access to on-site medical services at some locations reinforce the perception of strong healthcare support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests the 2024 shift to flexible/unlimited PTO has been well received and is complemented by paid holidays and sick leave. Volunteer time off adds to the overall time-away options.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Feedback suggests on-site clinics, fitness centers, cafeterias, and tuition assistance add meaningful day-to-day value. An Employee Assistance Program and optional add-ons further expand lifestyle support.
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What We Do
ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN) is defining the future network with innovative next-generation solutions that enable telecommunication service providers to deliver voice, data and video services to homes and businesses. Our vision is to enable a fully connected world where the power to communicate is available to everyone, everywhere. ADTRAN was founded in 1985 in Huntsville, AL. The corporate headquarters remains in Huntsville with additional R&D centers in Germany and India and sales offices located throughout the world. Innovation has been at the heart of the company since its inception and is recognized through our large portfolio of patents that is more than 700 strong. Our employees, more than 2,000 strong, come to work each day searching for ways to bring the world together through improved communication. We seek the best and brightest minds that bring integrity, a spirit of entrepreneurism, creative problem solving, and a passion for their work.
