Lead Software Engineer at Snapon in Lincolnshire, Illinois

Job Description:

Overview



Lead Software Engineer - Platform development



Snap-on Diagnostics, a division of Snap-on Inc., is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to be part of the platform development engineering team in Lincolnshire, IL, USA. Our team is focused on product design and development of automotive diagnostic test equipment for the automotive service market.



Position description



The lead software engineer position will require a broad understanding of system design with Windows, Android, and embedded operating systems. Experience in real-time system architecture and implementation of data acquisition and data processing designs. The ability to work independently and with team members for software design and development. Experience in documenting software designs and performing design reviews. Experience leading projects and managing technical resources. Experience in problem solving, investigate to root cause and implement corrective actions to resolve production and field failures.



Qualifications



Education: BSEE or BSCS or 5+ recent years of Embedded with real-time SW design, development and debug experience


Experience: Minimum of 5 years' experience in Software design, development and debug of real-time systems.



Responsibilities:



Design, implement, and debug software written in C, C++, and Assembly language


Visual Studio software development experience


Application development for Windows, Linux, and Android systems


Design, implement, and debug software for real-time applications


Assume responsibility for development and maintenance of project schedules


May assume project management responsibilities for selected projects.


Assist with development and execution of applications validation and testing.


Independently, or through team leadership work with cross functional team members from other divisions including engineering, manufacturing and marketing.


Experience defining and establishing design constraints and resolving conflicting requirements.


Provide technical counsel and assistance to less experienced employees.