Software Engineer I - 103QE
Summary
Entry-level software engineer (0-2 years) in San Diego developing software that integrates with hardware, control systems, and user interfaces on a cross-disciplinary engineering team. Core stack is .NET/C# (or C/C++) with modern UI frameworks like WPF, async programming, and unit/integration testing, on a hybrid schedule.
Location: San Diego,California,United States
About Quartus
Quartus Engineering Incorporated () is a leading provider of engineering services and integrated hardware solutions for a wide range of clients and industries. We employ advanced computer-aided engineering tools in the areas of optics, structural, thermal, and coupled analyses. We couple our engineering analysis capabilities with design, prototype, integration and test capabilities to create solutions for our clients that are of extraordinary value.
What will you do?
As a Software Engineer I you will develop software that meets the project and customer’s requirements as part of a cross-disciplinary team together with mechanical, hardware, optical, and electrical engineers. You will gain exposure to new challenges that you have not seen before.
Essential Job Functions
- Design and develop software that integrates with hardware, control systems, and user interfaces
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver complete system solutions
- Apply modern design patterns and asynchronous programming to build reliable, scalable applications
- Test, debug, and validate software via unit and integration testing to ensure quality and performance
- Share your expertise through documentation and clear technical communication
Location
Position is based in San Diego with a hybrid schedule.*
*The hybrid work arrangement is subject to change based on business needs including but not limited to training, performance, or other operational requirements. Any physical location change may impact future employment.
What are we looking for?
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline
- 0-2 years of software development experience
- Experience with .NET, C#, or C/C++ required
- Experienced with user interface design (WPF, WinUI, Avalonia, Blazor, etc.)
- Understanding of design principles, methodologies, and patterns (OOP, MVVM, Producer/Consumer, etc.)
- Experience working with asynchronous programming (Async/Await, Tasks, Futures, etc.)
- Demonstrate ability to compellingly present technical information to groups
- Must be a US Person (US Citizen or US Permanent Resident)
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge and experience with communication protocols (UART, EtherCAT, UDP, TCP/IP, MODBUS, etc.)
- Experience designing and architecting software systems
- Experience testing software on real-world hardware
Compensation and Benefits
Software Engineer I pay range: $64,693 - $105,709*
*This range represents base pay. In addition, you may be eligible for additional benefits and compensation.
Referral eligibility: Tier 1
Quartus is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to employing a diverse workforce, including, but not limited to, minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. Quartus provides comprehensive benefits including competitive salary, discretionary performance-based bonus, employee stock ownership plan, medical, dental, vision, and 401k plan with company match.