Icom America Careers
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Software Engineer |
| JOB CLASSIFICATION: |
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Full-Time, Exempt |
| REPORTS TO: |
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Senior Engineering Manager |
| LOCATION(S): |
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Kirkland, WA |
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Do you thrive on new challenges every day?
Are you looking for an opportunity to be a key player and to make a
difference in a small engineering team? Do you want to contribute to the development of state
of the art two-way radio communication? Icom America is looking for a
Software Engineer to design, build, and test custom/localized solutions.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Designing embedded software for 16 bit microprocessors (preferably Hitachi processors)
in RF transceivers or similar electronic devices using C.
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Designing and developing the application
software for two-way radio.
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Developing support software in PC Windows environment using C++.
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Modify existing software and firmware (developed by others)
with minimum documentation and support on a wide variety of products.
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Rapid prototyping/demonstrating firmware modifications determined
from customer needs or in support of research projects.
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Developing bug-free, well documented code on schedule.
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Evaluating new firmware releases
by Icom Japan and other developers.
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Making the promotion document for the new software
and the new system by PPT.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
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Basic knowledge of IP Network and ability to easily
troubleshoot the internal network.
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Project planning skills and accurate schedule estimation.
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Ability to read and understand radio schematics.
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PC proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook and Explorer.
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Ability to work in a management-by-objectives environment
with minimum supervision.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and
verbal, particularly with
people to whom English is a second language.
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Demonstrated ability to work in a
multicultural team environment.
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RF FM transceiver firmware design experience desired.
REQUIREMENTS:
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BS degree in Computer Science or
Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
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5+ years of related software and firmware experience.
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Ability to travel domestically and internationally as necessary.
ABOUT ICOM AMERICA
Founded in 1979, Icom America is part of the Icom Corporation, a worldwide leader in two-way radio equipment for land, marine, avionics, and amateur radio communications. Icom America provides a competitive compensation and benefits package, including cash bonus, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, matching 401(k) retirement plan, and paid vacation. Icom is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Sexual Orientation/Disabled/Veteran. Qualified candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, and salary expectations to
jobs@icomamerica.com.