Job Description
Overview :
Empower RF Systems, a leading provider of high-power ultra-broadband radio frequency (RF) amplifier solutions, is seeking an excellent, hands-on LAMP Stack Developer to join our technical team. Headquartered in Inglewood, CA, the company was founded in 1999 and designs and manufactures solid-state, high-power RF amplifier systems and modules for commercial, scientific and military customers worldwide. Our third-generation power amplifiers significantly improve size, weight, and power versus known market solutions. Embedded systems computing and HTTP / RESTful APIs add another dimension to the products, further differentiating Empower from our competitors.
Position Summary :
Reporting to the Company’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and partnering closely with our hardware development engineers, this is an opportunity to become a contributing member of a small development team of software & firmware engineers. Key deliverable is implementation of PHP 7+ and JSON based API (hosted via Lumen API Microframework) and custom Web GUI Control System that are embedded in the next generation of our high-power amplifiers. The ideal candidate balances solid technical credentials in Linux-based environments, with plenty of PHP 7+ and API development, as well as some experience with SQLite. While this position is for a backend developer, frontend experience with Angular 10+ SPA frameworks would be very beneficial, and experience with Angular’s CLI, as well as JSON-over-HTTP API calls to a LAMP backend stack is a plus.
Key Qualifications :
Bachelor of Science degree (Master’s preferred) in Computer Science.
5-10 years’ experience with increasing levels of responsibility in the management of software development and execution of deadline-driven team projects.
Deep knowledge and vision of the current evolution of embedded software engineering and technology – including web systems or IoT development, ZeroMQ, and platforms including Linux, PHP 7+, Lumen API Microframework, Apache2, and SQLite3.
Experience with configuring and customizing Apache, PHP-FPM, SSH, NTP, RPCBIND, and IP addressing & subnetting is a big plus.
3 or more years’ experience with Angular 10+, HTML5, as well as use of RxJS Subjects and Observables as fundamental design patterns within the Angular suite.
Web systems or IoT development, with use of frontend and backend infrastructures.
Self-motivated and able to absorb existing architecture and develop new features within deadlines.
Experience with RF (radio frequency) and microwave a big plus.
Pay Range : $100,000 to $180,000 per year.
THIS IS A HYBRID POSITION WHICH REQUIRES ON-SITE PRESENCE AT LEAST 3 DAYS PER WEEK.
Summary:
Empower RF Systems seeks a motivated and successful Full Stack LAMP developer to bring new embedded features alive in our flagship generation line of solid-state amplifiers. We offer a competitive salary, stock options, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k Plan with company match, etc. To learn more about Empower, please visit our website at www.empowerrf.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled