Jr Software Engineer 1754 (Sanghye Son)
LG Electronics North America · Alpharetta, GA
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- Part-time
- $67,000 / year
- Alpharetta, GA
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Job highlights
- Develop and test software for HVAC control systems.
- Collaborate with US and HQ teams on NPI projects.
- Work with modern web technologies and control protocols.
- Integrate home automation systems and cloud platforms.
- Shape future technology in a global company.
About the role
About LG Electronics
Step into the innovative world of LG Electronics. As a global leader in technology, LG Electronics is dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better life. Our brand promise, 'Life's Good', embodies our commitment to ensuring a happier life for all. We have a rich history spanning over six decades and a global presence in over 290 locations. Our diverse portfolio includes Home Appliance Solutions, Media Entertainment Solutions, Vehicle Solutions, and Eco Solutions. Our management philosophy, "Jeong-do Management," embodies our commitment to high ethical standards and transparent operations. Grounded in the principles of 'Customer-Value Creation' and 'People-Oriented Management', these values shape our corporate culture, fostering creativity, diversity, and integrity. At LG, we believe in the power of collective wisdom through an inclusive work environment. Join us and become a part of a company that is shaping the future of technology. At LG, we strive to make Life Good for Everyone.
Software Engineer - HVAC Control Team
We are currently seeking a Software Engineer to join our HVAC Control team in Alpharetta, GA. As an early career Software Engineer at LG Electronics, you will support the application and development of new and existing applications, software, devices, and HMIs in the Controls R&D team to meet market demands regionally and nationally throughout the North American market. This includes development and testing, reviewing market trends, and learning LG’s proprietary controls to help position LG Electronics for continued success.
Responsibilities
- Directly contribute to the development, testing, and maintenance of applications using modern web technologies.
- Set up the controls test infrastructure for escalated issues and help determine root cause by working with US and HQ teams.
- Work on all facets of control development from requirements gathering, coding, testing through post-release/enhancement and maintenance of the application.
- Collaborate with members of R&D, HQ, and US teams on NPI projects and other tasks as assigned.
- Breakdown complex VoC into functional technical requirements and author scope, SRS, and other development workflows.
- Work on version control of SW releases and maintain properly documented release notes and other technical content.
- Actively monitor the evolving landscape of controls/technologies in the market and positively contribute for LG to stay ahead of the market trends.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
- 1+ yr. experience in software development using open web technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Internship or co-op experience in electronics/controller integration is required.
- Problem-solving skills and attention to detail for debugging and troubleshooting.
- Possess a can-do attitude and bring positivity to the workplace.
- Comfortable working in a multi-cultural/ workplace often requiring interpretation of language from HQ teams.
- Be able to value differences and express clearly to achieve common goals.
- Continuous learning mindset.
- Eligible to work in the United States without Sponsorship.
- Occasional domestic/international travel is required.
Desired Skills And Expertise
- Experience working with BMS protocols such as BACnet, LON, Modbus etc.
- Integrating Home Automation System kits such as Apple Home Kit, Google Home etc. is valuable.
- Experience in API integration is valuable.
- Understanding of Cloud development and protocols such as MQTT, LoRaWAN.
- Experience with microcontrollers and embedded systems programming.
- Experience with VRF or Ductless mini-split HVAC systems.
- Understanding electrical wiring to set up test environments of product and PCBA level.
Key Skills/Competency
- Software Development
- JavaScript
- HTML
- CSS
- HVAC Control Systems
- Embedded Systems
- API Integration
- Problem-Solving
- Technical Requirements Gathering
- Version Control
Skills & topics
- Software Engineer
- JavaScript
- HTML
- CSS
- HVAC Control
- Embedded Systems
- API Integration
- BMS Protocols
- Cloud Development
- R&D
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your B.S. in CS/EE, 1+ yr. JavaScript, HTML, CSS experience, and any internship/co-op roles in electronics or controller integration for the Software Engineer position.
- Showcase problem-solving: Emphasize your debugging, troubleshooting skills, and attention to detail in your application and during interviews.
- Demonstrate cultural fit: Highlight your can-do attitude, positivity, and experience in multicultural workplaces when applying for this Software Engineer role.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your experience with web technologies, BMS protocols (BACnet, LON, Modbus), and embedded systems.
- Research LG's values: Align your responses with LG's 'Life's Good' philosophy, 'Jeong-do Management,' and focus on customer value and people-oriented management.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities for a Software Engineer at LG Electronics in Alpharetta, GA?
- As a Software Engineer in the HVAC Control team, you will develop and test applications using modern web technologies, set up test infrastructure, collaborate with US and HQ teams on New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, gather requirements, manage software releases, and monitor market trends in controls and technologies.
- What qualifications are essential for the Software Engineer role at LG Electronics?
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, at least one year of software development experience with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, and prior internship or co-op experience in electronics or controller integration are essential qualifications for this Software Engineer position.
- What is the expected work environment and team dynamic for this Software Engineer job?
- This role is in a multicultural workplace, often requiring communication with HQ teams, so comfort with diverse environments and clear communication is key. You'll collaborate with members of R&D, HQ, and US teams on various projects.
- Does LG Electronics offer opportunities for career growth for a Software Engineer?
- Yes, LG Electronics emphasizes a 'continuous learning mindset' and staying ahead of market trends, which suggests a focus on professional development. The role involves working with advanced technologies and proprietary systems, offering a strong foundation for growth.
- What is the recruiting range for the Software Engineer position at LG Electronics?
- The recruiting range for this Software Engineer position at LG Electronics is between $65,000 and $67,000 USD annually.
- What are the desired technical skills for the Software Engineer role at LG?
- Desired technical skills include experience with BMS protocols (BACnet, LON, Modbus), Home Automation System integration (Apple Home Kit, Google Home), API integration, Cloud development (MQTT, LoRaWAN), microcontrollers, embedded systems programming, and VRF or Ductless mini-split HVAC systems.
- Is sponsorship available for the Software Engineer position at LG Electronics?
- No, candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship for this Software Engineer role.
- What kind of benefits does LG Electronics offer to its full-time employees?