Engineer 2, Embedded Software bei Lancer Worldwide

Our Company
Lancer Worldwide, a Hoshizaki Company, is an award-winning global leader in beverage dispensing. Through innovation and a commitment to dedication in action, we create products that benefit our customers worldwide, and give them a distinct advantage in the marketplace. We offer our teammates the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We welcome talented, passionate, and highly motivated individuals to join our team.

Summary/Objective
The Engineer 2, Embedded Software supports the design, development, and testing of embedded software and hardware systems. This role supports projects of moderate technical complexity. The ideal candidate will have a moderate understanding of firmware development on embedded devices and will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and develop innovative embedded products.

Key Performance Indicators
· Contribute to the achievement of project milestones and deadlines.

· Support continuous improvement initiates within the engineering department.

· Assist in maintaining high standards of product quality and reliability.

· Contribute to the overall success of engineering projects and initiatives.

Essential Functions

· Support the design and development of embedded systems, including firmware, device drivers, and hardware interfaces throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

· Collaborate with electrical engineers to define system architecture, select components, and optimize system performance.

· Conduct preliminary analysis, simulations, and testing to validate designs.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, and procurement to ensure project success.

· Prepare, communicate and monitor moderate technical complexity project plans.

· Prepare and present critical technical reports and documentation.

· Troubleshoot and resolve moderate firmware issues during design and manufacturing.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
· Moderate knowledge of software development in C/C++ principles and practices.

· Ability to develop low-level firmware using embedded systems development tools, debuggers, and software development kits (SDKs) without consistent assistance from senior developers.

· Knowledge of how to implement communication protocols (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet) and bus architectures (e.g., USB, PCIe, RS-485) on embedded devices.

· Proficiency in using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other debugging tools.

· Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics of low-medium complexity.

· Proficiency in version control systems for source code management (e.g., Git, SVN).

· Proficiency with issue-tracking tools and Agile practices.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to work independently and lead technical teams.

· Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build working relationships with team members and stakeholders.

Education & Experience
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

· Proven experience in embedded systems development, including firmware development, hardware integration, and software optimization.

· Minimum 5 years of experience developing embedded software.

Work Environment
· Office setting with occasional visits to customer sites and testing facilities.

· Safe work environment with minimal exposure to hazards.

· Standard office hours with occasional overtime or weekend work for project deadlines.

Physical Demands
The role requires the ability to regularly sit, stand, and walk. The individual may occasionally be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds. Good vision is necessary for computer work and detailed design tasks, and dexterity is needed for typing and handling engineering materials. Additionally, there may be occasional movement and setup of testing equipment and prototypes.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Notice To Third Party Agencies
Please note that LANCER does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, LANCER will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, LANCER explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LANCER.

EEO Statement
Lancer provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.