STAFF SOFTWARE ENGINEER (MPDE)
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Staff
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Nice to have
- • Experience supporting manufacturing, process development, or industrial automation environments.
- • Familiarity with machine vision, image processing, robotics, or motion control systems.
- • Knowledge of fiber optics, optical communications, photonics, or precision manufacturing technologies.
- • Experience with cloud-based analytics, AI/ML applications, or Industry 4.0 technologies.
- • Experience with MQTT, REST APIs, or industrial communication protocols.
- • Familiarity with managing and deploying software and provisioning resources with infrastructure-as-code systems such as Ansible, Terraform or others.
- • Experience building and deploying containerized applications.
Full description
Job Overview
Join TE Connectivity's innovative Passive Optics organization as a Staff Software Engineer and help develop the software platforms, automation systems, and data-driven solutions that enable the next generation of optical connectivity products powering AI and hyperscale computing infrastructure. You'll solve complex challenges at the intersection of software, automation, manufacturing, and photonics while creating tools that accelerate product development and scale advanced manufacturing operations.
THIS IS A REMOTE OPPORTUNITY THAT REQUIRES 25% TRAVEL TO THE ROCHESTER FACILITY
Why This Role Matters
As AI and cloud infrastructure continue driving unprecedented demand for optical interconnect solutions, sophisticated software systems have become essential to product development, manufacturing automation, data analysis, and quality assurance. You'll play a critical role in developing applications, automation frameworks, and test platforms that enable TE to deliver industry-leading optical connectivity solutions at scale.
Job RequirementsSoftware Development & Automation
- Engineering Software Solutions: Design, develop, and maintain software applications supporting optical product development, manufacturing process development, testing, and automation initiatives.
- Automation Platforms: Develop software for automated assembly systems, machine vision applications, robotics, motion control systems, and data acquisition platforms.
- Data Systems & Analytics: Create applications and dashboards that collect, manage, visualize, and analyze manufacturing, test, and product performance data.
- System Integration: Integrate software with laboratory equipment, industrial automation platforms, databases, vision systems, enterprise applications, and infrastructure as code.
Product Development & Manufacturing
- Test System Development: Design and implement software solutions for product validation, automated testing, data logging, and performance characterization.
- Manufacturing Software Support: Develop applications that improve process control, equipment efficiency, traceability, and manufacturing quality.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with optical, mechanical, electrical, process development, manufacturing, and quality engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet business and technical objectives.
- Documentation: Develop software requirements, architecture documentation, validation protocols, user guides, technical specifications, and support documentation for deployed systems.
What your background should look like
- Education: BS or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.