{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"90dbffe8275febf33ef42b65","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/90dbffe8275febf33ef42b65","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/90dbffe8275febf33ef42b65","title":"Application Software Engineer I","description":"RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com (https://www.rfamec.com)) develops embedded software for our world-class clients in the areas of precision agriculture and vehicle electrification using state-of-the-art tools and processes. Visibility to a wide variety of applications in a highly collaborative and structured work environment, creating next-generation applications, gives our employees the opportunity for continual learning and professional growth. Our Eden Prairie, MN location offers a hybrid work environment with up to 50% work-from-home.\n\nSoftware Engineer\n\nThis position involves the design and development of software that allows an operator to control machine functions. Several development roles are available, requiring proficiency in C and C++, along with generating source code using MATLAB Simulink for Model-Based Software Development (MBSD). Testing methods include unit testing, bench testing with hardware, vehicle simulation testing, and physical testing of the entire machine.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nDevelopment of software applications that interface with users and control vehicle operation using C, C++, or Simulink MBSD.\nIntegration of software in a multi-developer Agile team using Continuous Integration process.\nFunctional and integration testing prior to hand-off to software test and evaluation group\nDevelopment and release status tracking using the Agile development process.\nTroubleshooting and debugging using unit tests, vehicle simulators, and bench testing of controllers with hardware in the loop.\nCreation of software design documentation.\n\nRequirements\n\nBachelor's or Master's of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related experience/degree.\nExperience with C or C++ programming languages\nStrong mathematical and analytical problem-solving skills\nStrong verbal and written communication skills\nAbility to thrive in a team environment\nSelf-motivated, adaptable, growth mindset toward assignments\nMust have a valid driver’s license\n\nDesired Attributes\n\nPrevious experience in a structured software development process\n\nExperience developing graphical user interfaces using event-driven Qt/QML.\n\nExposure to stack development abstraction concepts and frameworks.\n\nFamiliarity with CAN protocol or other communication standards.\n\nUnderstanding of MQTT or similar broker-based communication systems.\n\nAbility to interpret software requirements and different software architectural diagrams\nKnowledge of development tools such as integrated development environments (IDEs), source code control systems, and Continuous Improvement and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tools and techniques.\nExperience with Simulink Model-Based Software Design\nGeneral machine knowledge of industrial equipment or machinery\n\nVisa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.\n\nSalary Range: $65,000-$80,000 Commensurate with Experience\n\nAbout RFA Engineering\n\nRFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry-leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off-highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems, and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.\n\nCompetitive Benefits\n\nHealth and Dental Insurance\nTelaDoc Healthiest You\nSupplemental Vision Insurance\nCompany Paid Life Insurance\nCompany Paid Long-Term Disability\nShort-term Disability\nRetirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)\nFlexible Spending Plan Dependent Care\nHSA for Medical Expenses\nBonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)\nPaid Time Off (PTO)\nPaid Holidays\nBereavement Leave\nEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP)\nEducation Assistance\n\nEqual Opportunity and Veteran Friendly\n\nEducation\nPreferred\nBachelors of Science or better in Electrical Engineering or related field\nBachelors of Science or better in Computer Science or related field\nBachelors of Science or better in Computer Engineering or related field\nSkills\nPreferred\nSoft Lang - C++\nSoft - Agile\nSoft - CAN Bus\nSoft Lang - C\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.","company":"Rfa Engineering","rawCompany":"rfa engineering","city":"Eden Prairie","state":"MN","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-25T05:09:46.997Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Application Software Engineer I","description":"RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com (https://www.rfamec.com)) develops embedded software for our world-class clients in the areas of precision agriculture and vehicle electrification using state-of-the-art tools and processes. Visibility to a wide variety of applications in a highly collaborative and structured work environment, creating next-generation applications, gives our employees the opportunity for continual learning and professional growth. Our Eden Prairie, MN location offers a hybrid work environment with up to 50% work-from-home.\n\nSoftware Engineer\n\nThis position involves the design and development of software that allows an operator to control machine functions. Several development roles are available, requiring proficiency in C and C++, along with generating source code using MATLAB Simulink for Model-Based Software Development (MBSD). Testing methods include unit testing, bench testing with hardware, vehicle simulation testing, and physical testing of the entire machine.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nDevelopment of software applications that interface with users and control vehicle operation using C, C++, or Simulink MBSD.\nIntegration of software in a multi-developer Agile team using Continuous Integration process.\nFunctional and integration testing prior to hand-off to software test and evaluation group\nDevelopment and release status tracking using the Agile development process.\nTroubleshooting and debugging using unit tests, vehicle simulators, and bench testing of controllers with hardware in the loop.\nCreation of software design documentation.\n\nRequirements\n\nBachelor's or Master's of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related experience/degree.\nExperience with C or C++ programming languages\nStrong mathematical and analytical problem-solving skills\nStrong verbal and written communication skills\nAbility to thrive in a team environment\nSelf-motivated, adaptable, growth mindset toward assignments\nMust have a valid driver’s license\n\nDesired Attributes\n\nPrevious experience in a structured software development process\n\nExperience developing graphical user interfaces using event-driven Qt/QML.\n\nExposure to stack development abstraction concepts and frameworks.\n\nFamiliarity with CAN protocol or other communication standards.\n\nUnderstanding of MQTT or similar broker-based communication systems.\n\nAbility to interpret software requirements and different software architectural diagrams\nKnowledge of development tools such as integrated development environments (IDEs), source code control systems, and Continuous Improvement and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tools and techniques.\nExperience with Simulink Model-Based Software Design\nGeneral machine knowledge of industrial equipment or machinery\n\nVisa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.\n\nSalary Range: $65,000-$80,000 Commensurate with Experience\n\nAbout RFA Engineering\n\nRFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry-leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off-highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems, and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.\n\nCompetitive Benefits\n\nHealth and Dental Insurance\nTelaDoc Healthiest You\nSupplemental Vision Insurance\nCompany Paid Life Insurance\nCompany Paid Long-Term Disability\nShort-term Disability\nRetirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)\nFlexible Spending Plan Dependent Care\nHSA for Medical Expenses\nBonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)\nPaid Time Off (PTO)\nPaid Holidays\nBereavement Leave\nEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP)\nEducation Assistance\n\nEqual Opportunity and Veteran Friendly\n\nEducation\nPreferred\nBachelors of Science or better in Electrical Engineering or related field\nBachelors of Science or better in Computer Science or related field\nBachelors of Science or better in Computer Engineering or related field\nSkills\nPreferred\nSoft Lang - C++\nSoft - Agile\nSoft - CAN Bus\nSoft Lang - C\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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