Software Engineer Jobs in Santa Cruz Ca

Expert C++ proficiency with deep understanding of modern C++ (14/17/20) in production systems

Proven experience with actuator control including bring-up, characterization, and testing

Motor controller and encoder integration expertise

EtherCAT implementation experience for real-time distributed control

Deep expertise with DDS and middleware systems – you understand QoS policies, discovery protocols, and have optimized publish-subscribe architectures for real-time performance

Real-time systems expertise – you understand priority inversion, jitter, and deterministic scheduling

Python

C++

Rust

Linux

operating systems concepts: processes, threads, IPC, scheduling, memory management

debugging skills

C++

Object-oriented programming

Embedded systems

Microcontroller architectures

Microprocessor architectures

ARM Cortex-M0/M3/M4/A8/A9

RESTful APIs

relational databases

AWS

SQL

object-oriented programming

data structures