• Vision Software Engineer II

    Universal Instruments Corporation (Conklin, NY)


    Vision Software Engineer II

     

    Universal Instruments is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced automation assembly equipment. Our solutions are used to build some of today's high-tech gadgets, and to create the most advanced technologies in the fast-moving electronics industry. From cell phones and tablets to infrastructure, industrial, automotive, military and medical products, our innovative solutions play an integral role in driving the future of technology!

    Summary:

    The Vision Software Engineer II researches, designs, and develops vision software systems in conjunction with hardware product development.

    Principal Accountabilities:

    + Estimates, quotes, designs, and implements software modules and complex systems requiring innovative, state-of-the-art, or specialized knowledge.

    + Develop applications and utilities for vision system interfaces, statistical modeling, and image processing.

    + May assist in defining machine architecture and machine vision recognition technology roadmaps.

    + Participate in most aspects of product development, support issues, vendor and customer interaction.

    + Collaborate with Electrical Engineers, Software Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Systems Engineers, and Quality Engineers on product performance requirements, design, test and development activities.

    + Assists technical publications team in the development of customer documentation, installation and maintenance of application software.

    + Evaluates machines or products for system related problems and recommends corrective action.

    + May assist customers in developing process parameters for new technologies in product applications.

    + Determines applicability and use of software tools, testing and debug methods.

    + Design and code software subsystem for automated equipment.

    + Learn and integrate new hardware, software protocols, and engineering tools.

    + Research and provide innovation to solve complex system issues.

    + Creative problems-solving and electronic diagnostic/troubleshooting abilities.

    + Work with GIT and JIRA to collaborate with team members on project tasks

    + Assist in training new employees and monitor Jr. engineer’s tasks.

    Preferred Experience:

    + .NET technologies.

    + Linux experience.

    + Experience with tools such as Visual Studio, JIRA, Bitbucket, and GIT.

    + Machine vision and image processing tools such as Cognex and OpenCV, or related vision technologies.

    Minimum Requirements:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or relevant major.

    + 2+ years of relevant professional experience.

    Physical Demands:

    + Frequently required to access and manipulate various objects, tools, or controls.

    + Ability to understand and interpret detailed documents and drawings.

    + Must be able to communicate clearly with fellow colleagues and in giving presentations.

    + Travel to customer sites or technical conferences may occasionally be required.

     

    Universal Instruments is an EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer

     

    Target Annual Base Pay: $80,000 – $95,000 + Robust Benefits