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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
- **Location:** Boise, ID, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $97,700.0 - $144,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Data Transmissions, Linux on Embedded Systems, Firmware, Graphical User Interface, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Signal Processing, Software Systems, Scripting, Information Technology, Process Control Systems
- **Published:** July 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a60e3334286efd44

## About the Role

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
Typically 2+ years experience in one or more of the following areas:

 - Embedded systems firmware development including:
 - Real-time firmware design
 - Graphical User Interface applications in Windows environments including:
 - Object oriented design
 - Object oriented languages (C++, C#)
 - Embedded Linux systems development including:
 - C, C++, Python
 - Other scripting languages
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment, * Industrial controls

 * 3-phase electric power systems
 * Modern communications protocols
 * Digital and analog circuitry
 * Digital communications and signal processing
 * Project management

## Description

* Participate in the design, implementation, and test of firmware/software systems.
 * Understand hardware and software interactions, and collaborate with Hardware Engineers.
 * Prepare and maintain designs and test documentation.
 * Mentor Associate Engineers and Technicians.


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