Software Engineering Co-op

About the position

Join our innovative team as a Software Engineering Co-op, where you'll roll up your sleeves and learn by doing. In this role, you will support the development of innovative spectroscopy instruments under the mentorship of experienced engineers. This co-op position offers an immersive experience in system architecture, hands-on design, and cross-functional project collaboration, all while contributing to a dynamic new product development portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Software Engineering team in day-to-day activities, providing support on various projects.
• Collaborate in tasks ranging from concept development to final testing, gaining exposure to every stage of the product lifecycle.
• Contribute to both high-level system frameworks and low-level design details.
• Participate in testing and observe how technical decisions align with broader business goals.
• Support the end-to-end process from initial concept and design to build, test, and pilot shipments.
• Assist in the preparation and review of reports detailing system performance.
• Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to support future development decisions.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Exposure to engineering principles through coursework or academic projects in fields like optics, electronics, or systems integration.
• Strong knowledge of C++ fundamentals.
• Basic automation and data analysis in a scripting language like Python/MATLAB.
• Strong analytical abilities, clear technical communication, and a proactive approach to problem solving.

Nice-to-haves

• Eagerness for collaboration, learning, and contributing innovative ideas.
• An understanding of experimental methods and a curiosity for automated testing.
• Comfort with ambiguity and a drive to seek clarity in complex technical environments.
• A high standard of ethics and integrity.
• An entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to push boundaries.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation package and health and wellness benefits.
• Excellent career development, networking, and advancement opportunities worldwide.