Software Engineer II

This job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry. You will be a strong contributor collaborating closely with colleagues from various business functions.

At HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity – it’s how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises – to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success.

The Position:
Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer Solutions LLC is looking for a talented Software Engineer II to join our fast growing team. We combine our expertise in reliability, durability, advanced modeling, and software engineering to provide Asset Performance Management Solutions, some of which include Machine Learning Model-drive Predictive Analytics. You will be joining an active, dynamic, and growing software design, development, and configuration team to rapidly create innovative digital software solutions. This includes working with a team alongside subject matter experts, project managers, and product managers to deliver innovative solutions using the latest technology and approaches.
Are you excited to tackle new problems and have a solid experience designing and developing scalable applications? Please come join us now!

Location: USA Home Working

Primary Responsibilities:
• Being an active member of an advanced technology team in the rapid development of digital software systems
• Software product configuration, design, and implementation
• Presentations to team members, management, and customers
• Assisting the principal software engineer in collaborating with our subject matter experts to understand and convert user requirements into software architectures and digital design solutions base on customer (and market) needs
• Creating detailed documentation for digital solutions, custom solutions, and products
• Assisting in customer and partner implementations
• Collaborating with our wider organizational software development and configuration teams to help streamline future solutions and software products
• Working with project and product managers to achieve on-time, on-cost delivery
• Researching and testing new technologies and software plus identify and recommend their applicability
• Other duties as needed

Professional Qualifications:
• A Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science with an aptitude for engineering applications
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience and related technology professional certifications

 Personal Skills:
• REQUIREMENT: US Citizens Only
• In-depth knowledge of one or more of the following technologies across multiple categories:
o Python, C#/.NET, Java/Kotlin
o HTML/CSS, Typescript, React JS
o MongoDB (NoSQL), MS SQL, PostgreSQL, InfluxDB, OSIsoft
o Kafka, MQTT, JMS
o Project Management and Version Control software (e.g. Gitlab, Atlassian stacks)
o Linux based and Windows operating systems
o Secure solutions for distributed architectures

• Experience with User Interface design and development
• Experience with database architectures, scripting, and web services
• Experience in working with both unstructured and structured data
• Experience in design/development of enterprise-scale web-based solutions involving large scale data and BI visualization technologies
• Experience with developing scalable/parallel-processing applications
• Experience with agile/scrum development methodologies
• Familiarity with approaches and software for machine learning
• A solid foundation in computer science techniques and knowledge to the development of real-world engineering solutions
• Desire for technical advancement via self-motivated research, formal training, and working closely with experts in the field
• High level analytical ability where problems are unusual and complex
• Detail oriented with a keen focus on User Experience (UX Design) and customer satisfaction
• High level of interpersonal skills to work both independently and effectively with others
• Exceptional skills related to time management and decision making
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Willingness to travel to support customer projects and implementations