Software Engineering Leader Hypertherm Associates is looking for a Software Engineering Leader to join our dynamic OMAX team in Kent, Washington! We're on the lookout for a visionary leader to drive the innovation and excellence of our market-leading software for waterjet cutting systems. In this exciting role, you'll integrate cutting-edge AI-powered development tools and spearhead a talented team of software engineers, crafting state-of-the-art applications for motion control, I/O systems, and intuitive user interfaces across our entire product line. Embrace the fast-paced environment where your passion for AI-driven efficiencies, automation, and intelligent software solutions will shape the future of our next-generation designs and ensure the ongoing success and enhancement of our current software. Be a part of something extraordinary and make a lasting impact with Hypertherm Associates! As our Software Engineering Leader, you will:

Collaborate with senior leaders on product vision and technical strategy

Oversee software designs and coding practices integrating code analysis tools

Manage project timelines, deliverables, and resources to ensure successful product releases

Analyze, monitor, and improve efficiency and stability of all systems

Accountable for mentoring, and enabling professional growth of a team of software engineers

Lead the design and development of software and firmware for motion/systems and I/O control for all OMAX products

Collaborate with cross functional engineers to define software architecture for CAM products

Design and execute training programs to upskill development teams on AI-assisted coding, automated testing, and AI-enhanced software design

Who you are and the experience you bring:

Bachelor's degree, in Engineering, Science or Programming or related field with emphasis on software development and 6+ years of software development experience with demonstrated leadership responsibilities

Strong programming background with ability to write code in multiple languages (e.g. C, C++, C#)

Working knowledge of communication protocols - EtherCAT/Modbus/MQTT or similar

Experience in motion/systems controls development or similar role

Expertise with RTOS environments

Demonstrated experience with software development lifecycle management, defect tracking tools, and peer review

Ability to quickly and effectively convey technical and complex ideas

Excellent time management and interpersonal communication skills

Preferred experience that differentiates you:

Machine tools, tool pathing, robotics, or developing software to control machinery/hardware

Agile methodologies and the ability to implement and manage Agile processes

Developing Azure or AWS cloud-hosted applications

Location: Kent, Washington Travel: Minimal Why join OMAX?

Collaborative, 100% employee-owned culture

Profit-Sharing and Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP)

Paid Community Service Time

Strong commitment to Environmental Stewardship

Stable, growing organization with a no-layoff philosophy

Hypertherm Associates is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome all applications. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. At Hypertherm Associates, we are committed to building an inclusive diverse, flexible, and collaborative environment. If our mission resonates with you, but you don't meet all posted requirements, we encourage you to still apply. We will evaluate your application materials and may suggest alt

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