Lead Software Engineer

Who We Are:

Lumileds International is a global leader in LED technology, innovation, and solutions for the automotive, display, illumination, mobile, and other markets where light sources are essential. Our approximately 3,300 employees operate in over 15 countries to partner with our customers to deliver solutions for lighting, safety, and well-being.

The Lumileds environment is fast-paced, cutting-edge, intelligent and fun! We are looking for exceptional talent to join our team! To learn more, visit lumileds.com.

Who You Are:

This is an experienced level of technical contribution in the Test Software Department. The person requires a mid-to-high level in solving complex software and production problems and can work through issues systematically from investigation and root-cause analysis through to resolution.

Position Summary:

The Lead Software Engineer will support the technical direction of development activities, promote good software engineering practices, and contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing applications and systems.

What You Will Do:

·       Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software applications supporting LED's manufacturing and data-processing operations.

·       Provide first-line technical support for manufacturing applications and assist in resolving complex production, application, database, and integration issues.

·       Troubleshoot application, database, integration, and production issues and perform root-cause analysis to implement corrective and preventive improvements.

·       Participate in technical design and architecture discussions and provide recommendations for assigned applications and projects.

·       Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, technical design, development, testing, deployment, documentation, and production support.

·       Identify opportunities to improve existing systems, automate manual processes, reduce technical debt, and improve the efficiency of manufacturing and engineering workflows.

·       Support the implementation of software engineering standards, security practices, data integrity controls, and system reliability requirements.

What You Will Bring (Required Qualifications):

·       Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related IT/Engineering field.

·       Minimum 2 years of professional software development experience, preferably in manufacturing, automation, and enterprise application environments.

·       Good software development, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

·       Good programming experience in Perl, C#, VB.NET, and ASP.NET MVC.

·       Good knowledge and practical experience with SQL databases, preferably SQL Server, Oracle, and/or MySQL.

·       Experience with Entity Framework and database-driven application development.

·       Good understanding of software development lifecycle, testing, deployment, and production support.

·       Experience troubleshooting and maintaining existing and legacy applications.

·       Experience conducting code reviews and applying software development best practices.

·       Knowledge of Power BI and Power Automate is an advantage.

·       Knowledge of Agile/software development practices and project management is an advantage.

·       Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

·       Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

·       Self-motivated, proactive, responsible, adaptable, and able to work independently as well as within a team.

Education (Minimum Level)

·       Bachelor's

Field of Study

·       Software Engineering / Computer Science / Information Systems / Information Technology

Years of Experience (Minimum)

·       3 - 5 years

Lumileds is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer