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Position Type: Full-Time, Direct HireLocation: Danbury, CT (onsite position)Salary Range: $145,000 to $175,000Overview: Our client is a global, innovative leader in enterprise print, mail, and customer communications. Their products include printers, inserters, sorters, and parcel solutions"”and a renewed commitment to innovative software and vote-by-mail solutions. They are proud to be an industry and market leader in the mail space. Although their manufacturing headquarters is based in Danbury, CT, they are a global company with clients and team members in over 18 countries worldwide, including an expansive field service team comprised of over eight-hundred specialized field service technicians.They are actively seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to join their team developing machine control solutions for high-performance mailing solutions. They are looking for a high energy, team player who possesses strong initiative and a "can-do" attitude. Candidates must have good project management skills and be able to prioritize, multitask, and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary group environment.Responsibilities:Work as part of or lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers to gather requirements, architect, design, implement, and deploy real-time software to control high speed mail processing equipment.Coordinate deliverables that affect multiple projects or products.Define, perform, or guide all aspects of system level testing and utilize results to improve solution performance.Lead cross functional project teams on high-risk projects to success against critical deadlinesPlan and maintain project schedules, ensure solutions meet all requirements and are delivered within specified timeframesbudget allocations.Collaborate closely with project team members, product management, and internal and external partners.Required Qualifications:BS or MS Degree in Computer Science (or a related discipline).8+ years of experience with large scale, object-oriented software design & development over the full life cycle process.8+ years of software development experience with strong C++ programming skills.Experience designing software controls for mechatronic systems.Experience with real-time operating systems, such as RTX.Proficiency using a systems-level approach to developing solutions.Superior analytical and creative problem-solving skills.Proven troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve complex system-level problems, including mechanical and electrical issues under tight timeframes.Experience working with Agile development methodologies.Experience in software quality assurance (QA) and testing.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to converse with engineers and non-engineers of diverse backgrounds and present to senior management.Preferred Qualifications:Professional experience with Java, C#, .NET, .Knowledge of web based service architecture and application development.Experience with database technologies including SQL Server and Oracle.Knowledge of network protocols, hardware, and standards.Experience with motion control and servo motor control.Knowledge of mailing and paper handling applications.