Sr. Software Engineer in Dallas, TX
July 2, 2008
Sr. Software Engineers – Video Stream, MPEG decoders, 90-115K target + profit share, great benefits, North Dallas Suburbs
Fantastic role working with a privately owned organization who is dominating their market-place. They currently hold over 50% of the market-share nation wide for their primary customer industry. This small (<200) but growing and profitable firm that has doubled its revenue is the last 3 years is seeking an embedded software engineer to work on advanced video streaming, and MPEG decoders for video content delivery and sophisticated, compact and robust set-top boxes. In this position you will develop embedded and application code. An adjacent role will focus on higher level application development using Linix and Java!. Positions will focus on the development of software for Video streaming, RF and MPEG Decoders. You will also develop and integrate software in full-life cycle projects for both custom projects, and core products. This will be a challenge and the work is fast paced and refreshing. In this position you will wear many hats and be rewarded with significant challenge and opportunity to learn new skills in the embedded-Linux, kernel and device driver markets.
If you meet the requirements, please send your MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com.
Skills sought:
– 5+ years of embedded software
– Experience with MPEG decoders or video streaming, or set-top-box
– Prefer uClinux or embedded Linux but open to Windows and other platforms.
– Device driver skills in Linux or Windows DDK environment a plus
– For the higher level role, will consider software engineers who have worked on handsets, video display, digital signage, RF tuners, set-top-box, video on demand, video content delivery for airplanes, hospitals, universities, hotels, casinos etc
Skill menu (skills / technologies considered pluses but not all required): h.264, h264, h.263, h263, mpeg, mpeg2, mpeg4, jpeg, ddk, device driver, video, transport, audio decoders, demuxers, NuMega, WDM, buffers, SoftICE 1394, arm, mips, MP3 streaming, audio, playback media, bios, pcmcia, Visual C++, .Net, C#, Java
Test Development Engineer (Labwindows) in Dallas, TX
June 4, 2008
Test Development Engineer (Labwindows), $40-45 per hour, North Dallas Suburbs
Fortune 500 company needs strong front end Test/GUI Software Engineer for an 6 month (target) contract position developing test software routines for RF measurement, instrument control and device control projects. This is a vibrant R&D organization is pushing the limits in the latest, digital wireless communications systems work.
If you meet the requirements listed, please send MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com for immediate consideration.
Requirements:
– BSEE or higher degree required
– 5+ years experience in creating and integrating RF test software, instrument drivers, UUT hardware interfaces, and GUI screens for test SW and calibration control, using LabWindows/CVI and HP Vee
– Knowledge of RF measurement and RF instrument control, i.e. signal generator, power meter, network analyzer, Vector Signal Analyzer
– Experience developing calibration routines and control modules for RF assemblies
– Expertise with developing and code setting optimization algorithms
– Technical documentation skills and experience
Search terms – HP-VEE, VSA, Labview, Teststand, C++, C, embedded, firmware, test fixtures, Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer (CLAD), Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD), Certified LabVIEW Architect (CLA), Certified LabWindows/CVI Developer, Certified TestStand Developer, Certified TestStand Architect
Sr. Embedded Software Engineer in North Dallas, Texas
May 21, 2008
Sr. Embedded Software Engineer, $80-100K target + bonus + excellent benefits, North Dallas suburbs
If designing, creating, debugging and documenting embedded C code for emerging wireless products is your expertise, consider joining this razor-sharp team of strategic technologists. You will interface with clients and colleagues while developing code for the most advanced wireless products and features for personal, computer, industrial and commercial applications. Initially you will travel frequently (50%) overseas, but travel will be less (approximately once a quarter) after acclimation. This global leader in the wireless industry rewards performance with generous salary, robust benefits, and bonus based on both personal and team performance. If you match the requirements listed here, please send MS word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com for immediate consideration.
Requirements:
– BSCS or BSEE required; Masters in CS/EE desirable
– 5+ years development experience within a successful product development environment in telecom, medical device, defense or wireless communications at the component level (will consider related electronics industry experience including nanotechnology)
– Exceptional embedded C programming skills and low level firmware
– Knowledge of telecom, network communications and/or current wireless systems and protocols, i.e., T1, E1, Ethernet, WLAN, SNMP, 802.11
– Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
– Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment with both software and hardware engineers
– Experience reading and understanding data sheets and schematics and to quickly grasp and apply new concepts
– Track record in identifying, recommending and architecting improvements to existing products
– Experience developing low level hardware-interfacing or microcontroller code
– Experience testing and debugging embedded products, including board-level debugging skills
– Excellent verbal, written and personal interaction skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, challenging, rapid-paced work environment
– Ability and desire to travel as needed for the position, including international travel
Desirable Skills:
– PC hardware configuration experience
– Windows knowledge and experience
– Ability to comprehend and navigate a large existing code base
– Scripting language skills
– Writing, debugging, and testing embedded C code for real-time systems such as VxWorks, PSOS, Greenhills, VRTX, Nucleus, ARM, MIPS
– Experience using standard lab tools for debugging such as logic analyzers and oscilloscopes
– Systems integration skills
– Prior experience in role combining highly technical development along with client-facing skills
Application Instructions:
Send a MS Word formatted resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com
Advanced Embedded Linux Software Engineer in Dallas, TX
April 4, 2008
Job Title: Advanced Embedded Linux Software Engineer, 90-100K, North Dallas Suburbs
Job Location: North Dallas Suburb
Career Level: Mid (5-7yrs)
Job Type: Direct
Pay Type: Salary
Maximum Pay: $100,000
Minimum Pay: $90,000
Required Engineering Field/Major Other
General Job Description :
Advanced Embedded Linux Software Engineer, 90-100K, North Dallas Suburbs
This small but growing and profitable firm that has doubled its revenue is the last 3 years is seeking a real-time embedded Linux engineer. In this position you will develop low level embedded and application code associated with advanced SoC devices for the MPEG / Audio / Video markets. You will also develop and integrate software in full-life cycle projects for both custom projects, and core products. In this position you will wear many hats and be rewarded with significant challenge and opportunity to learn new skills in the embedded, kernel and device driver markets.
Required Skills
Skills sought:
– 5+ years of embedded Linux.
– Prefer uClinux but open.
– Device driver skills in Linux or Windows DDK environmentSkill menu (skills / technologies considered pluses but not all required): pci mpeg jpeg ddk device driver video transport audio decoders demuxers NuMega WDM buffers SoftICE 1394 arm mips MP3 decoders playback media bios pcmcia
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Software Development Test Engineer in Dallas, TX
April 2, 2008
Job Title: Software Test Development Engineer, $40-45/hr (estimated), North Dallas Suburbs
Job Location: Dallas
Career Level: Mid (5-7yrs)
Job Type: Contract
Pay Type: Hourly
Maximum Pay: $45/hr
Minimum Pay: $40/hr
Required Engineering Field/Major: Electrical
General Job Description:
Fortune 500 company needs strong front end Test/Gui Software Engineer for an 8 or 9 month (target) contract position developing test software routines for RF measurement, instrument control and device control projects. This is a vibrant R&D organization is pushing the limits in the latest, digital wireless communications systems work. If you meet the requirements listed, please send MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com for immediate consideration.
Required Skills:
• BSEE or higher degree required
• 5+ years experience in creating and integrating RF test software, instrument drivers and GUI screens for test SW and calibration control, using LabWindows/CVI.and HP Vee
• Knowledge of RF measurement and RF instrument control, i.e. signal generator, power meter, network analyzer, Vector Signal Analyzer
• Experience developing calibration routines and control modules for RF assemblies
• Expertise with developing and code setting optimization algorithms
• Technical documentation skills and experienceKey terms – Labview, Teststand, C++, C, embedded, firmware, test fixtures


