Senior Software Systems Engineer

Nordson Electronics Solutions, a global leader in assembly and advanced packaging stage solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Job Summary

Software Systems Engineering is an arm of systems that addresses the development of complex software-intensive systems. It involves analyzing, designing, developing, testing, and maintaining a broad range of software based on specific user needs, while taking into consideration the quality, time, and budget required.  The individual needs to understand and be able to explain all features of the system software.  The SSE needs to work with the product owner, developers, and QAs on understanding how the system should work and how the software supports its functionality.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• A Software Systems Engineer will assess a problem and design a new system or improve the existing one to make it better and more efficient. They need to demonstrate superb technical competency, deliver mission-critical infrastructure, and ensure the highest availability, performance, and security.
• Consult with cross-functional developers (electrical, mechanical, software, manufacturing) to determine system functional specifications
• Create and document the system architecture using proven methods.
• Analyze and verify that the system design meets requirements
• The SSE will work with other Engineers to understand, develop, and ensure that algorithms used in the software are documented and incorporated in the Software Requirements Document.
• The SSE works with team leads and developers to create the software development plan.
• The SSE should work with the development team in reviewing and suggesting improvements to the software test plan.
• Actively embrace continuous improvement of self and of the team. Provide constructive feedback to peers to improve the team and processes.
• The SSE supports story definition, providing the clarifications necessary to assist the team with their story estimates and sequencing.
• The SSE needs to focus on the software as a system.  The SSE should understand software interfaces, support, and control of third-party devices.
• The SSE will be responsible for serving as the primary on-site lead for the satellite office, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and alignment with organizational standards.
• Provide light office management support, including coordination of facilities, supplies, and local vendor relationships.
• Act as a key liaison between the satellite office and headquarters, facilitating communication, escalating issues as needed, and supporting cross-location collaboration.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Requires a degree in Computer Science or Engineering and 6 – 10 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge and experience in Agile development.
• Proven work experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting software/hardware systems.
• Familiarity with UML and/or other systems modeling capabilities

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Office environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Required

 Estimated 10-20%

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Interested?

If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

About Nordson Electronics Solutions

Nordson Electronics Solutions is a trusted surface treatment and precision fluid dispensing equipment supplier within the global electronics manufacturing industry, working closely with semiconductor, printed circuit board, and precision assembly manufacturers. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Electronics Solutions is a global team that works to create machines and systems that improve the electronics and semiconductor manufacturing process. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Electronics Solutions. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.