LIFE AT SOLITON

Soliton’s growing Digital Design and Embedded Technologies Division develop cutting edge reference designs and evaluation software based on Microcontrollers FPGAs and SOCs that are intended for the Medical, Telecom, and Defence End-Markets. We are looking for an exceptional individual who can execute and lead Embedded Design Projects. If you believe you are punching above your weight in your current role and meet the qualifications below, you are the kind of person we are looking for.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and Deliver Embedded Projects and Solutions including low-level peripheral driver development that leverages any low end to high-end microcontrollers varying from 8051 to MSP430 to ARM to DSP’s,….
• Drive Iterative Scoping and Definition, System Design, Coding development in Embedded C or assemble, Board Bring-Up and Validation of Assembled Boards and iterative support of those customers.
• Provide the technical insights to the team for their training and development and to solve issues that arise in our customer engagements globally with the goal of ensuring customer delight.
• Provide regular and prompt updates to the customer and within Soliton to ensure that all concerned are on the same page and the work progresses efficiently.
• Prepare or review electrical schematics for boards involving microcontrollers/processors

Desired Profile

• Bachelor’s engineering degree or higher in a relevant discipline (Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechatronics)
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with embedded C firmware development for any microcontroller
• Good understanding of the architecture of MCUS and peripherals
• Experience with Memory, Power, Speed optimized applications
• Experience with peripheral driver development with bare metal coding for Microcontroller/processor
• Ability to create thorough test cases for complex embedded applications.
• Experience on static and dynamic analysis of the firmware code is desirable.
• Hands on experience debugging communication protocols using instruments/analyzers
• Strong understanding of compiler, linker, and development tools like code composer/cross composer/MPLab,….
• An attitude of thoroughness in requirement gathering, design, and validation of the design with strong pride in delivering well thought out and rigorously tested solutions.
• Ability to forecast technical risk for a project or engagement.
• Good communication skills with a track record of making impactful and effective design presentations are desired.
• Experience with RTOS, interface libraries USB drivers are an additional plus
• Good programming ability and competence in any middle or high-level programming language such as C++, Python, Visual Studio, LabVIEW etc will be considered a plus.

Job Location

• Coimbatore, India with frequent travel to Bangalore.
"If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to Careers@Solitontech.Com"

Soliton is a high-technology company providing services, products and solutions in several niche areas where we are pioneers and have grown to attain leadership positions. Our areas of work can broadly be classified under (1) Measurement & Automation, (2) Semiconductor Post-Silicon Validation, (3) Cross-Platform Device GUIs, (4) Computer Vision and Machine Vision, (5) Embedded Systems and Camera Design, and (6) Machine Learning and Big Data Analytics. We have grown at an average rate of 30% a year for close to 20 years due primarily to the quality of people we have, great teamwork, and a strong focus on customer delight. We have a long track record of developing young talent fast by giving them challenging assignments and responsibilities, with the right mix of guidance and freedom. We presently have an opening for one such young talent who will

        – Be responsible for designing and developing test and measurement automation software, primarily for the semiconductor domain. The engineer will engage directly with global semiconductor majors.

       – Interface with customers to understand user requirements, generate specifications, design the software, interface with remote development teams, integrate the software, validate and deliver the software, for various design validation or production test automation applications

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Ability to debug electronic hardware and/or read electrical schematics
• Exposure to methods of characterizing and testing semiconductor devices
• TestStand development experience
• C programming experience
• Experience with configuration management tools such as SVN and Perforce
• Experience in working with remote development teams
• Experience with National Instruments PXI based instrumentation
• CLD or CLA certification is a plus
• NI STS experience is a plus

Desired Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• 2-4 years of programming experience in LabVIEW
• Outstanding candidates with 1+ years of LabVIEW experience will also be considered, particularly if coupled with some of the prefered skills
• Excellent design / debugging abilities
• Good understanding of test and measurement fundamentals
• Good understanding of software design principles
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Must be detail-oriented; be able to multi-task and manage multiple projects

Job Location

• The job location would be Bangalore or Coimbatore depending on candidate’s preference.
"If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to careers@solitontech.com"

Soliton is a leading global provider of automation software and solutions for the semiconductor industry for post-silicon validation and production test using LabVIEW, TestStand and PXI/STS. The Semiconductor Test System (STS) introduced by National Instruments has been revolutionizing the semiconductor ATE market, in the last few years.

Job Description

Lead a team of 10 engineers to ensure smooth functioning of solutions desk and maintaining a healthy backlog by providing quick and quality support to the users. Analyze, propose and Implement strategies for risk mitigation, high customer delight and team utilization. Creating a solution by being technically focussed and collaborate effectively with customers. Provide leadership and direction that ensures the achievement of customer satisfaction goals; financial and productivity goals; quality goals; and produces a highly motivated and enthusiastic workforce. Providing technical leadership to the team.

 

About the Product/ Project:

Technical solution for validation and automation platform services, which includes providing a solution on both software and hardware infrastructure services.

 

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of 10 engineers and providing technical leadership to the team and technical proposals to the customers
• Ensure design compliance with all project requirements
• Monthly and quarterly reporting of helpdesk operational health status and insights to stakeholders and customers and contribute to their roadmap strategy
• Customer and Stakeholder Relationship Management (Get feedback regularly and drive action items for the entire team)
• Leading the growth and development of the engineers
• Monitor overall team’s efficiency and productivity.
• Responsible for Non-technical leadership (OKR, One2One meetings, Appraisal reviews,)
• Process management (control, review and revamp) –  Recommending and implementing policies to ensure quality, timely and efficient results  
• Bi-weekly reporting to company management on the health and risks of engagement and work with them to meet the goals.
• Proposals to customers on resourcing and budget
• Understand the customer requirements and provide reliable estimates for delivery
• Manage resourcing and task prioritization to address the dynamic work nature
• Track the progress of projects and ensure that the customer is properly informed
• Handle a technical leadership role along with customer requirements and team management responsibilities
• Display strong technical and project leadership to deliver customer delight and secure repeat/new business 
• Contribute actively to knowledge growth within the company through training and mentoring junior engineers and developing the documented knowledge base

Desired Profile

• Engineering degree – B.E./B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication (ECE) / Computer Science (CSC) / Electrical and Electronics (EEE) / Electronics and Instrumentation (E&I) / Information Technology (IT). Masters degree is a plus
• Minimum 6 + years experience in Labview and in the capacity of a team lead
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to guide and motivate team members
• Proficiency in Labview development with Certifications
• Creative thinker with good problem-solving skills
• Should have proven track record in team management people management
• Must be detail-oriented; be able to multitask and manage multiple projects
• Ability to mentor and train engineers and keep a high level of enthusiasm in the team to come up with the best solutions and keep innovating for continuous improvement.
• Provide the technical insights to the team for their training and development and to solve issues that arise in our customer engagements globally with the goal of ensuring customer satisfaction
• Excellent communication, presentation and project management skills
• Self-learner and highly self-motivated engineer
• Naturally, service and support oriented with a strong desire to
  achieve customer delight
• Ability to write and speak clearly and effectively is critical for
  this role
• Must be detail-oriented; be able to multitask and manage multiple projects

 

Technical Skills Needed:

• Good design / debugging abilities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of test and measurement fundamentals.
• Good understanding of National Instruments PXI based instrumentation
• Ability to debug electronic hardware and/or read electrical schematics    
• Good experience of using and developing applications using NI software especially LabVIEW and TestStand experience.
• Exposure to methods of characterizing and testing semiconductor devices is desirable

Job Location

• The job location would be Bangalore or Coimbatore depending on candidate’s preference.
"If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to careers@solitontech.com"

We’re looking for an HR Business Partner who will help align business goals with employees and management.

This role is about actively partnering with all Directors and managers and collaborating with employees at all levels of the organization. A coach and guide on all people related matters. This position will be expected to define and deliver on the people strategy in partnership with the HR centers of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• As a key member of HR business Partnering team, own and proactively drive the People agenda for the unit assigned
• Consult with the leaders on organizational initiatives that ensure alignment between management and employees
• Be an advocate for all employees and the organization’s culture
• Partner with stakeholders to roll out all key people processes (performance management, compensation, benefits, development programs, etc)
• Provide guidance and input on team planning, succession planning, compensation, benchmarking, etc
• Identify training needs for business units and individual executive guidance needs

Desired Profile

• 6 – 10 years of relevant HRBP experience
• Strong business partner, solution-oriented with an ability to influence business leaders
• Result oriented go-getter
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Hard working and excellent follow-through/up skills
• Interpersonal sensitivity, team player
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and agile pace of working
• High learning agility and with good business acumen
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels
• Great communications skills with stakeholders at all levels
• Demonstrable project management and strong organizational and planning skills
• Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings.

Job Location

• The job location would be Coimbatore
"If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to careers@solitontech.com"

Soliton Technologies is looking to hire a Developer to join our ‘Maze Runners’ team. Maze Runners is a team in Soliton where we leverage web technologies like JavaScript/HTML/CSS to help Semiconductor companies to engage with their customers better. This is the team which experiences the fun of running through the maze (web) everyday. 🙂

We are looking for technology enthusiasts who have expertise in any technology stack like Java, Python, .NET etc and are willing to learn and transition into the JavaScript stack. We are offering a unique position where you will use your web technologies skills to build GUIs that will talk to peripheral hardware components over USB/Ethernet. These components could be simple evaluation boards to complex IOT devices. Experience in working with hardware is a plus, though it is not a must.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on coding using JavaScript/HTML/CSS and its related frameworks like Angular/React/node.js etc.
• Focus on user experience and usability
• Setting yourself up for high standards of quality, with significant attention to detail
• Understanding the domain deeply – how a semiconductor chip works and how a hardware engineer build products around it
• Work in small 2-3 member teams taking independent responsibility from requirements to delivery
• Working closely with clients establishing strong business relationships

Desired Profile

• Minimum academic qualification is a Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• 2-6 years of experience in web application development in technology stack such as JS, Java or .NET, or Python or Ruby etc,
• Hands-on experience in analysis, design, coding, and implementation of complex, custom-built applications
• Expert at writing unit tests and defining coding standards
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to take total ownership of a project
• Good understanding of HTML/CSS capabilities
• Client-facing skills with the ability to work in a consulting environment
• Experience using node.js for large-scale projects is a plus
• Experience working in Agile Methodologies such as Scrum is a plus
• Experience working with hardware is a plus

Job Location

• The job location would be Bangalore or Coimbatore depending on candidate’s preference.
"If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to careers@solitontech.com"

Soliton, an award-winning technology company with operations in Bangalore, Coimbatore, and the US, is pioneering the use of Web Technologies for semiconductor chip evaluation. Using modern web technologies such as AngularJS and Node.js, we are building applications that are revolutionizing the way semiconductor companies present their chips to design engineers for evaluation. Our goal is to become the world’s #1 software provider for this application area for the $300 billion semiconductor industry.

Responsibilities

In a core engineering company, you will be the first designer to be hired into the organization. As the designer of the company, you will have the freedom and flexibility to change the way we execute projects and act as a mentor for the engineering team on how to solve problems through design.

Some of the activities include

• Get involved in a new project right from the pre-sales stage to understand the problem.
• Create Storyboard, wireframe and other design components to help build a prototype of software solutions.
• Work within the limitation of the time and budget to bring out world-class experiences.
• Design interfaces – design visuals for appropriate look and feel of features and application functions, with close attention to branding, modern UI conventions, interaction design and overall user experience
• Communicate design rationale to stakeholders and continuously advocate for the end user
• Partner with project teams to perform user-centered design activities that actively involve users throughout all phases of a project to ensure product usability.
• Guide product decisions by conducting user research such as interviews and facilitating iterative feedback loops.
• Create user interaction design alternatives, and convey designs by building prototypes and style guides.
• Conduct iterative usability tests to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of the designs.
• Diagnose and prioritize usability issues and refine designs or recommend changes.
• Contribute to the development of the UX/UI design discipline through the development of user-centered design best practices
• Participate in regular design reviews and other team-wide design efforts

Desired Profile

We are looking out a creating designer who can visualize and are comfortable outside the box, and create a unique user experience with simple solutions.

• Experience of around 1 year in UX Design
• Prefer Bachelors in engineering, not mandatory
• Well aware of UX approaches and methodologies – research, interviews, personas, task analysis, sitemap, wireframing and prototyping.
• Perceptiveness about information, alignment and the visual weight of UI elements.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Comfortable with the feedback-driven iterative design process
• Translate user feedback and business requirements into mobile and web user interfaces.

Job Location

• The job location would be Coimbatore
"If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to careers@solitontech.com"