Sr. Software Engineer - Python

Your Job

As a software engineer you will employ Python and innovative development techniques, working collaboratively with other team members and our global manufacturing centers to build software solutions to solve challenges in any areas of the business. Contribute to the end-to-end design process, from requirements gathering and architectural planning to implementation, testing, and deployment. To succeed in this role a candidate must utilize entrepreneurial thinking and a strong passion for software engineering.

Our Team

You will be part of the DSS-CSBU division, collaborating with various cross-functional teams and global manufacturing centers to deliver impactful software solutions. This role requires self-directed Sr Software Engineer to build/customize desktop software solutions to support development, engineering efficiency & testing at manufacturing for cutting edge high-speed electrical interconnects.

What You Will Do

• Demonstrate strong understanding of the full software design lifecycle, ensuring alignment from initial concept through delivery and ongoing support.
• Utilize software expertise and entrepreneurial thinking to address challenges in any area of the business including design, manufacture, test, verification, and more.
• Work closely with mechanical, electrical / Signal Integrity (SI) engineers, quality team and manufacturing spocs to build desktop software solutions to test and verify high speed electrical performance of multi gigabits cable assemblies.
• Create desktop software (Python) to streamline, optimize, and add capabilities to our global manufacturing centers.
• Develop software Architecture / Algorithm for new test methods, Libraries and customized tools.
• Evaluate new opportunities for software solutions to solve existing problems by actively engaging with teams throughout Molex including marketing, design, manufacturing, and quality teams.
• Drive new improvement ideas.
• Collaborate with the various engineering teams to identify and build Python software to improve the engineering design process through enhanced design tools, data analysis tools, and various engineering efficiency tools.
• Mentor team members & others on software design best practices.
• Show a strong passion for learning and software to ensure skills are kept up to date with the latest technologies.
• Collaborate with our global manufacturing centers to ensure released software is well supported and issues are addressed quickly.
• Create and execute test plans, conduct thorough software reviews, analyze and resolve failure modes and document results.
• Analyze test data, identify quality issues, and perform root cause analysis.
• Create product and test system documentation, specifications and work instructions.
• Efficient in verbal and written communication skills demonstrate the ability to express complex technical concepts clearly and concisely with global teams.
• Work with team to complete projects with minimal supervision.
• Experience in Python, JIRA, Gitlab.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5-8 years of experience with a strong exposure of software development with Python.
• Advanced proficiency in Python, including experience with relevant libraries and frameworks, and writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Familiarity with modern software architecture patterns and development methodologies.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to design software architectures and troubleshoot complex problems.
• Ability to work on new concepts.
• Knowledge of CI/CD.
• Good team player.

Compensation Philosophy

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.