Senior Systems Engineer III
TITLE: Senior Systems Engineer
LOCATION: Atlanta, GA (hybrid, on-site 2-3 days a week)
ANTICIPATED DURATION: 6 months
Responsibilities:
- Design and integrate complete systems across electrical, mechanical, embedded, software, networking, sensing, AI, and field infrastructure components.
- Translate operational needs into architectures, requirements, interfaces, implementation plans, and integration strategies.
- Integrate custom electronics, embedded computers, cameras, sensors, networking equipment, servers, software, and AI models into deployed systems.
- Identify technical risks, dependencies, and integration challenges; troubleshoot failures across hardware, firmware, software, networking, sensing, AI, and field conditions.
- Develop, configure, integrate, and troubleshoot embedded computing systems and hardware/software interfaces.
- Deploy, commission, validate, test, and troubleshoot systems in lab, test-track, trackside, rail yard, and other railroad environments.
- Analyze operational data, logs, sensor information, images, and diagnostics to assess performance and isolate failures.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, a related engineering discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Experience developing, integrating, or troubleshooting complex hardware/software systems.
- Working knowledge of C++ and Python.
- Ability to troubleshoot systems involving hardware, software, embedded computing, networking, sensors, and field equipment.
- Understanding of electrical/electronic fundamentals, including sensors, signals, power, digital/analog I/O, and embedded systems.
- Ability to read schematics, technical drawings, datasheets, and system documentation.
- Understanding of computer networking fundamentals, IP networking, and networked devices.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience with robotics, mechatronics, autonomous systems, drones, industrial automation, motion systems, or physical system integration.
- Experience with computer vision, machine learning, cameras, lenses, optics, lighting, image acquisition, sensor fusion, localization, tracking, or perception systems.
- Experience with PCB design, electronics design, wiring, hardware development, microcontrollers, embedded processors, edge-computing platforms, embedded Linux, or other embedded operating systems.
- Experience with Linux servers, industrial networking, communications protocols, databases, SQL, Docker, containers, virtualization, Git, CI/CD, DevSecOps, automated deployment, real-time systems, or high-performance computing.
- Experience in outdoor, industrial, transportation, railroad, rail vehicle, track infrastructure, or other demanding physical environments.
The hourly pay rate range for this position is $ $65.00 to $ $70.00 (dependent on factors including but not limited to client requirements, experience, statutory considerations, and location). Benefits available to full-time employees: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k and commuter benefits. Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act. For immediate consideration, please forward your resume to Applications@Synergishr.com. If you require assistance or an accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us at Applications@Synergishr.com. Synergis is a workforce solutions partner serving thousands of businesses and job seekers nationwide. Our digital world has accelerated the need for businesses to build IT ecosystems that enable growth and innovation along with enhancing the Total Experience (TX). Synergis partners with our clients at the intersection of talent and transformation to scale their balanced teams of tech, digital and creative professionals. Learn more about Synergis at www.synergishr.com.