Software Engineer

Location: Jerusalem

Type: Full-time

Reports To: R&D Manager

Company Overview

The Company is an innovative growth company in the field of silicon photonics, solving a major obstacle for the next-generation data center for co-packaged switches.

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled Software Engineer to join our R&D team. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and implement sophisticated software systems for production, laboratory automation, data management, and scientific computing. You will be working in a highly varied, demanding environment, with opportunities to learn new technologies and develop tools from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Create advanced laboratory automation and data management systems
• Design and develop robust software solutions for scientific research environments
• Integrate software with scientific instrumentation and research equipment
• Create intuitive and efficient graphical user interfaces (GUIs)
• Optimize software performance and develop efficient algorithms
• Build CI/CD pipeline to deliver production-level software
• Collaborate with cross-functional research and engineering teams
• Conduct software testing and debugging
• Participate in code reviews and software design discussions
• Write comprehensive technical documentation
  
  

• Experience 0-2 years
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related technical field
• Advanced Python programming skills
• Strong software design and architecture capabilities
• Proficiency in software development methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and solve complex technical challenges
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities
• Fluent English communication (written and verbal)
  
  

• Knowledge of dev-ops and CI/CD
• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools
• Experience with cloud computing and distributed systems
  
  

• Advanced Python programming
• Software design and architecture
• Scientific computing technologies
• Data management system development
• Performance optimization
• Software testing and debugging
• Instrumentation software integration
  
  

• A self-starter capable of fast, independent learning and innovation
• A critical thinker, problem solver
• Effective technical communication
• Collaborative team approach
• Attention to technical detail
• Well organized
• Will flourish in a highly dynamic, start-up environment