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Senior Software Engineer, Slicer

Johnson Controls

On-site
Burlington, MA
Full-time
Senior
5+ yrs
$100k–$135kPosted 1mo ago

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Job description

Johnson Controls is hiring a Senior Software Engineer, Slicer — a full-time, based in Burlington, MA role ($100k–$135k). Apply directly on Johnson Controls's careers page below.

Senior Software Engineer, Slicer

Location: Burlington-Massachusetts-United States of America, Boston-Massachusetts-United States of America

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

About Johnson Controls 

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

Visit johnsoncontrols.com for more information and follow @Johnsoncontrols on social platforms. 

What you’ll do 

Thermal constraints limit AI infrastructure, semiconductor equipment, power electronics, and defense systems. JCI removes those constraints. Enabled by the Stack Forging™ process, JCI produces high-performance thermal components and cooling loop solutions — purpose-built for direct integration into AI, HPC, and mission-critical systems. JCI has built the industry's leading thermal management platform for the applications that demand it most. 

As a Senior Software Engineer, Slicer, you'll work with an interdisciplinary team to design and implement software for JCI’s Stack Forging process throughout its lifecycle. You will work to define, design, develop, implement, and maintain JCI’s Stack Forging software suite. Your end-users are in the building, and there are many opportunities for rich collaboration. 

This position is based onsite at our facility in Burlington, MA. Candidates must be commuting distance to the facility, or able to relocate. Various relocation packages are available.

How you will do it

  • Co-design a software suite that runs end-to-end workflows for JCI’s novel Stack Forging manufacturing process. 

  • Develop 3D algorithms to improve part accuracy and simplify support removal 

  • Take products and features from requirements definition to proof-of-concept prototypes to production code 

  • Develop 2D motion and path planning algorithms to improve the throughput of JCI’s Stack Forging manufacturing equipment 

  • Collaborate in the team’s agile development process 

  • Provide feedback and improve the team’s code quality 

  • Work with external designers and developers as needed 

What you will need
Required

  • Able to balance long-term strategic thinking with short-term focus on details

  • 2+ years of experience with computational geometry or an adjacent field (i.e. CAD, Simulation, Graphics, CAM, etc.)

  • Experience in C++: object oriented design and development, design patterns, and other software development methodologies 

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics

  • 5+ years of industry experience building, testing, and shipping high-quality production code 

  • Experience developing in an agile production code environment 

Preferred

  • Comfort in a fast-paced environment with a bias towards action 

  • Comfortable developing for both back-end and front-end applications, and preferably worked with embedded Linux environments 

  • Experience in architecting software systems, considering customer workflow, and process dataflow 

  • Have broad applications experience and have shipped production code 

  • Worked in a relevant field such as additive manufacturing, industrial inspection, 3D CAD tools, motion planning, or control 

Export Control Requirement: This position may require access to information, technology, technical data, software, or other items subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations. Any offer of employment for this position may be contingent upon the candidate's ability to obtain and maintain any required export authorization or eligibility to access controlled items.

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $100,000 - $135,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-usJCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories.

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.

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The estimated salary range for Senior Software Engineer, Slicer at Johnson Controls is $100,000 - $135,000 USD per year.

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The required skills for Senior Software Engineer, Slicer at Johnson Controls include: C++, Agile.

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