Ecolab RD&E Software Engineering team is responsible for delivering solutions for Ecolab’s IoT devices which will deliver the data to develop the insights which allow our customers to be cleaner, healthier and safer. As part of this commitment, you will work with our stakeholders across the Institutional sector. The solutions you develop will be part of Ecolab’s global portfolio of products and solutions. The ideal candidate needs to have a broad understanding of all aspects of software development and familiarity with the industrial market space is a plus. 

This position is based in Naperville, IL

What You Will Do:

Synthesize business requirements and translate them to appropriate technology solutionsProvide architectural and technical guidance for product development for C/C++/JavaScript/C#.Develop and execute software engineering plans, and manage software engineering schedules and resource allocations. This includes managing joint development with 3rd party vendors, and managing outsourced development.Ensure, and create as needed, software engineering processes, practices and operations to ensure reproducible, high-quality, development, while keeping costs under control, and delivering projects on-time.Monitor technology trends such as emerging standards for new technology opportunitiesThink strategically and balance short-term needs with longer-term business prioritiesChallenge status quo and champion new ideas throughout cross functional organizations; ability to inspire confidence and trust with peers and cross functional business teamsDevelop software, shape architectures, perform designs, and create Proof of Concepts to build applications that drive Ecolab’s dispensing and IoT equipment systemWork with team members to integrate software and hardware developed by other Ecolab divisionsWork with software team members to integrate full stack IoT end node solutionsParticipate in SCRUM/Agile software development processWork with product owners to define and document User Stories including Acceptance CriteriaApply DevOps practices to efficiently work with Ecolab’s multidisciplinary teams

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a technical degree with 5 years of experience or no degree and 9 years of combined education and work experience5 or more years working in C or C++ in embedded firmware development2 or more years working in JavaScript and/or C# for UI/HMI developmentExperience in Microcontroller-based application developmentDeveloped software projects for at least one of the following Operating System: Linux, MacOS, or WindowsDemonstrated project experience regarding estimates, planning and deliverables with a high degree of accountabilityExperience leading large scale software developmentProven ability working with business, engineering and R&D teams to translate needs to Application Development teamsNo immigration sponsorship available

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience working with global development teamsExperience in IoT environmentsExcellent communication skillsTeam orientedCandidates who do not require relocation assistanceCandidates who do not require immigration sponsorshipExperience in Modbus RTU/TCPExperience with IoT device development and management, with knowledge in wireless technologies such as BLE, Bluetooth Mesh, LoRaWAN, LTE-M, NB-IoTExperience in supporting Embedded Firmware Platform, Board Support Package developmentExperience in two or more of the following areas: bootstrap loader, embedded file systems, system controls, embedded LinuxExperience with Agile development methodologies

A trusted partner at nearly three million customer locations, Ecolab (ECL) is a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life. Building on a century of innovation, our 49,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. For more Ecolab news and information, visit www.ecolab.com

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