Senior Software Engineer Python C C Linux

Matrix designs manufactures and sells innovative technological products that help keep people safe. Originally focused on the underground coal mining industry, Matrix has expanded into new industrial markets in the United States and globally. We are currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining sophisticated software applications using Python, C, C++, and Linux. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, scalable, and user-friendly applications that meet our clients needs. This position works in a team environment at our home office in Newburgh, IN. This is not a remote position. This position reports to the Manager of Software Systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications using Python, C, C++, and Linux.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define project requirements and deliver innovative solutions.
• Optimize code for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions remain at the forefront of innovation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and practices.

Qualifications & Competencies

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 7 years of professional experience in software development with a strong focus on Python, C, C++, and Linux.
• Proficiency in Python, C, and C++.
• Experience with Linux operating systems and development environments.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with other programming languages such as Java or Rust.
• Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with performance profiling and optimization tools.

Working Conditions

• Daily job duties will consist of office, lab, and desk work with occasional field testing required.
• Candidate may be required to work underground, but on an infrequent basis.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near large moving machinery.
• Customer operations may contain airborne particles and allergens.
• Matrix employees are furnished and required to wear safety gear such as hard hats, steel-toe shoes, reflective clothing, earplugs, and safety glasses.
• Occasional travel and ability to work various shifts as required by customer.

Physical Requirements

• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and stoop or crouch.
• The employee may need to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

• First day coverage of all benefits - no waiting period.
• Premium-free medical, dental, and vision insurance - working spouse must take single major medical at their place of employment if offered.
• On-site health clinic.
• Basic Life: 2x annual base salary at no cost.
• Optional Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance (no cost).
• 401k Plan with up to an 8% company match.
• FSA for Health Care and Dependent Care.
• 10 Paid annual holidays plus vacation time.
• Educational Reimbursement Program.
• Scholarship Program.
• Optional Gym Membership.
• Esports Room.