Software Engineer

Molex is hiring a Software Engineer for an onsite role in Conway, AR. Join the Software Solution Group (SSG) within the Copper Solutions Business Unit (CSBU) of the Datacom & Specialty Solutions (DSS) division. As the core software team, you will partner across the organization to deliver production setup applications for product families and stand-alone tools that address challenges throughout the business.

Responsibilities

• Use software expertise and entrepreneurial thinking to tackle business challenges across design, manufacturing, testing, and verification.
• Design, develop, modify, and maintain Python software modules for product testing and qualification throughout product development and manufacturing.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and signal integrity engineers to build software solutions for testing high-speed and low-speed electrical performance.
• Build and enhance desktop software (Python) to expand and optimize capabilities across global manufacturing centers.
• Partner with engineering teams to implement tools that improve the design process and engineering efficiency, including feature implementation, configuration, and application development.
• Continuously learn and adopt new technologies to keep software skills current.
• Perform code reviews, design reviews, and unit testing to improve software reliability and performance.
• Analyze test results, prepare reports, and implement software modifications as needed.
• Document software solutions and share knowledge internally with other engineers.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Python development and standard software verification and validation techniques.
• Explore and contribute to new concepts and innovative solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics, Computer Science, or Systems Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience designing Python-based desktop applications.
• Minimum 2 years of practical Python software development experience, including designing and building tools and applications that support testing and validation workflows.
• Knowledge of software architecture and design principles, with emphasis on usability, extensibility, and performance for tools.
• Extensive experience with source control tools such as Git or SVN.
• Understanding of bug tracking software, such as JIRA.
• Ability to develop and maintain software in Python.
• Demonstrated knowledge of standard software verification and validation techniques.

Tools & Technologies

Python, Git, SVN, JIRA, NumPy, Pandas, Anaconda

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• ADD
• Disability
• Retirement
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• Infertility assistance (may include)
• Paid parental leave (may include)
• Adoption assistance (may include)

What Will Put You Ahead

• Exposure to hardware systems, electrical interconnects, or manufacturing processes, especially related to testing and quality assurance
• Exposure to writing strong test cases
• Experience with scientific Python libraries and tools such as NumPy, Pandas, and Anaconda
• Proven ability to develop reusable software libraries, APIs, and frameworks for use by other engineers and testers

Equal Opportunity

• Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status
• Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test
• This employer uses E-Verify