Engineer Associate , Systems Development

Job :

Category:
Software Engineering

Job Location s: US-IL-Niles

Workplace Arrangement:
Hybrid, On-site

Join Shure's team and help shape the future of professional audio!

As an Associate Staff Engineer, Applications Systems Development you'll work under the guidance of the Director of Software to design, develop, and test both platform‑independent and platform‑specific software. Your work will integrate advanced wired and wireless communication protocols with embedded firmware systems, powering the world‑class audio products Shure is known for.

In this role, you'll collaborate with cross‑functional teams—including Marketing—to define use cases, establish requirements, and create robust test plans that ensure exceptional performance and reliability. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor and support junior engineers, fostering innovation and technical excellence across the team.

At Shure, your contributions will directly impact how millions experience sound. If you're passionate about audio technology and thrive in a collaborative environment, apply today!

This role is hybrid in our Niles, IL HQ Office.

• Works on cross‑functional development teams to design and implement platform independent GUI application software that controls and manages cutting edge audio products and networking technologies
• Collaborates with marketing, and test and system engineering to define platform independent GUI application software use cases and requirements
• Prototypes GUI application software using technologies such as Flash
• Designs and develops (codes) platform independent GUI application software by providing technical expertise to internal Company software developers
• Prepares integration and test plans for platform independent GUI application software with other Company proprietary software (embedded systems).
• Researches new platform independent GUI application software technologies and IDEs, and assists with the integration into Company software development processes.
• Integrates and tests proprietary and non‑proprietary networking communication protocols into platform independent GUI application software including common physical, datalink, network and transport layer protocol standards.
• Estimates, organizes, and documents tasks
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 8 years of experience
• Possess wide‑range experience in platform independent software development on PC Windows/Linux and Mac (OS X) platforms using professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.
• Firm understanding and proven history of application of key software design principles such as separation of concerns, high cohesion and low coupling to facilitate reuse and maintainability in software architectures, designs and implementations; ability to decompose large, complex software systems into manageable subsystems with clearly defined interfaces
• Extensive knowledge of software development experience with JavaScript, Angular, Node, C/C++, Python
• Experience with integrating networking protocols such as Ethernet, USB and/or TCP/UDP into platform independent application software.
• Minimum 5 years of development experience using C/C++, with an OO approach
• Experience with software development tools such as Integrated Development Environments, compilers/linkers, and debugging tools (emulator, profiler, etc.) required
• Experience solving problems following SOLID and OO design principles
• Developer experience with Graph
  
  QL is a plus
• Demonstrated ability of working on complex assignments where analysis of situations or data requires an in‑depth evaluation of variable factors
• Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Determines methods on new assignments and provides guidance to other personnel
• Ability to integrate technologies to provide proof of concept demonstrations
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to communicate with all levels of staff and management
• Initiative, passion for innovation,…