FANUC America Corporation
US - Michigan - Rochester Hills
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Who You Are
We are looking for a Senior Research and Development Engineer responsible for the development of embedded software for FANUC’s robot controller system, including development for new features and support for legacy products. The size and complexity of assigned tasks will vary, and developers must be able to handle multiple assignments efficiently. These are systems built from embedded ‘C’, KAREL, and various other web technologies.
How It’s Done
Development of embedded software within a real-time operating system environment in the following areas:
File systems
User Program execution environment
Multi CPU and Multi Core architecture
User Interface technologies (HTML5, JavaScript, COMET, REST, WebGL)
Memory management
System logging/profiling
System and network security
Adherence to established coding standards to produce clean, clear, well-documented, and easily-maintained code
Specification, design, and implementation of software developments or software enhancements to existing products
Updating and modifying design and engineering documentation as required for assigned developments
Development and implementation of software tests and test procedures
Development of software feature documentation and coordination with the Product Information group in the publication of product documentation
Resolution of field reported problems, typically of a difficult or unique nature
Communication with FANUC Japan and other engineering staff on product development and customer support related issues
Presentation of a proposed software feature concept to selling division and select customers
Mentoring of junior engineering staff and software development interns
What You Need
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Minimum ten years of experience in an embedded software development role
What Would Be Even Better
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field
Strong FANUC robot experience including KAREL
Experience with source control such as ClearCase and Git
Robotic Application experience
It’s Up To You
At FANUC America Corporation we are passionate about our customers, our employees, and the work we perform. We maintain a workplace where individuals can be proud of, where talents are embraced, and results are encouraged and supported.
We are looking for talented people who value integrity, informed decision-making and collaboration. If you believe you are one of those talented people, and are interested in being considered for a career at FANUC America, we invite you to apply today!
Benefits
We offer market competitive pay and benefits programs, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skill development, and recognition of individual achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Program
Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Benefit Dollars
Generous Holiday & Vacation Program
Sponsorship will not be provided for this position
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans
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