About ChemDAQ, Inc. 
ChemDAQ, Inc., a rapidly growing manufacturing company based in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking a Software / Firmware Engineer to serve as a member of the company’s Engineering Department. This opportunity comes at an exciting time for the prospective candidate, as long-term growth potential is available.

Responsibilities

• Lead software and firmware (where applicable) development for in-house projects related to chemical vapor monitoring and control
• Serve as the project manager for software development projects completed by third-party vendors
• Work with other departments to develop technical and functional requirements and assess feasibility and soundness of proposed new products, and improvements to current products 
• Drive software development across various platforms including Windows, Android, and embedded firmware
• Perform functional testing from prototype to final release to provide customers with stable products that work as specified
• Drive enhancement of current products and services based on evaluations of existing and new technologies
• Actively participate in research, design, development, testing and launch of new products; Work to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
• Support Chief Technology Officer and Department Managers throughout the product development process
• Draft, review and revise project-related documentation to ensure its accuracy
• Thoroughly document processes and procedures related to software and firmware development and troubleshooting
• Collaborate with technical services team, as needed, to ensure understanding of how to support customer issues related to software
• Proactively identify solutions to technical issues found in electronic-based products and their applications
• Collaborate with sales/marketing teams to inform roll-out strategies for new software products
• Regularly report on project status to ChemDAQ leadership
  
  

Knowledge & Skills Required

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic or Electromechanical Engineering, computer science or equivalent work experience in the field of software / firmware development
• 3+ years of experience in similar roles
• Firmware and software programing: C, C++, C#, Assembly, Python, Java, MATLAB 
• Experience with root cause analysis and troubleshooting engineering systems
• Competencies: Thinks and acts strategically. Works as part of a team. Comfortable working independently and in a team environment 
• Self-starter capable of identifying problems and developing project plans to address those problems
  
  

 
Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible spending account
• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program