Senior Software Engineer – RF and High-Throughput Measurements

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to take an active role in architecture, development, testing and support of operating software for high-performance radiofrequency (RF) automated test equipment (ATE). As a member of the RF Software team, you will be working closely with Firmware and Hardware engineers to develop and integrate infrastructure elements and features. This includes user APIs, underlying measurement and DSP features, integration into our Unison test executive, instrument driver, calibration and verification control, interfacing to embedded processing units, low level logging and benchmarking systems. You will carry program development through all phases of the software lifecycle. You will work with product owners and architects and participate in defining the long-term strategy for software in RF and other high-throughput instruments. You, as the ideal candidate, are a self-sufficient, creative problem solver, innovator, equally eager to learn and to teach. You thrive in a corporate environment with small, tight-knit groups. You have ambitious career goals and know how to align those with company objectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Work closely with colleagues from other engineering disciplines on functional specifications Implement, test and verify software to specifications Actively participate in system level characterization and debugging Suggest and implement development process improvements Education and/or Experience Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering or related STEM field with relevant industry experience 7+ years relevant industry experience, at least 5 years of experience as a software developer Strong familiarity with C/C++ and other contemporary programming languages Strong familiarity with modern build, deployment, version control and debugging tools Efficient worker with or without AI assistance Effective verbal and written communications skills Ability to work independently in collaboration with other functional teams Preferred Skills Test and Measurement experience DSP experience Familiarity with RF technology Experience with high-throughput data transfer and processing Experience with GPGPU or other heterogeneous computing systems Cohu firmly supports the U.S. national and various state and local policies of equal employment opportunity which are designed to provide equality of employment and advancement opportunities to every individual without regard to unlawful considerations of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, gender, gender identity or gender expression, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other legally protected category. In addition, reasonable accommodations are available to qualified disabled individuals, upon request. Globally, Cohu is committed to full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations governing employment, in the U.S. and in all other locations around the world where we have operations. #J-18808-Ljbffr