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Antech Diagnostics

Senior Software Engineer

Loveland, CO · On-site

$125K - $166K/yr

Collaborate with project leadership and other engineering disciplines to develop software ... that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference ...

Frontier Airlines

Engineer - Cybersecurity

Denver, CO

$100K - $132K/hr

Each Frontier Airlines plane tail features a special animal with a unique name and backstory. Many ... EDR (SentinelOne, Crowdstrike, or Cylance) (required). * 4+ years in security engineering with ...

Frontier Airlines

Engineer - Cybersecurity

Denver, CO · On-site

$100K - $132K/yr

Each Frontier Airlines plane tail features a special animal with a unique name and backstory. Many ... EDR (SentinelOne, Crowdstrike, or Cylance) (required). * 4+ years in security engineering with ...

Frontier Airlines, Inc.

Engineer - Cybersecurity

Denver, CO · On-site

$100.10 - $132.87/hr

Each Frontier Airlines plane tail features a special animal with a unique name and backstory. Many ... EDR (SentinelOne, Crowdstrike, or Cylance) (required). * 4+ years in security engineering with ...

Imagine!

Companion Home Contractor

Lafayette, CO · On-site

... animal shelters Music and attending concerts (especially the Backstreet Boys!) Using her iPad ... management support Programming support Strong medical team (Kaiser) Speech therapy Family ...

Imagine!

Companion Home Contractor

Lafayette, CO · On-site

Visiting the zoo, aquarium, wildlife parks, and animal shelters * Music and attending concerts ... Programming support * Strong medical team (Kaiser) * Speech therapy * Family involvement Why This ...

Imagine!

Companion Home Contractor

Lafayette, CO · On-site

... animal shelters Music and attending concerts (especially the Backstreet Boys!) Using her iPad ... management support Programming support Strong medical team (Kaiser) Speech therapy Family ...

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How much do animal engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for animal engineering in Colorado is $22.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $26.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in animal engineering, and why are they important?

To succeed in Animal Engineering, a solid background in animal science, biology, genetics, and engineering principles is typically required, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or advanced degree. Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software, laboratory instrumentation, and regulatory compliance systems is important for designing experiments and engineered solutions. Strong problem-solving abilities, collaboration skills, and attention to detail help professionals excel in interdisciplinary teams. These competencies are vital to advance animal welfare, sustainable production, and innovative research within agricultural, biotech, or research environments.

What is an animal engineering?

An Animal Engineering job involves applying engineering principles and biotechnology to improve animal health, productivity, and welfare. Professionals in this field work in areas like genetics, nutrition, breeding, and sustainable livestock management. They may develop innovative solutions for animal housing, waste management, and disease prevention. Careers can be found in agriculture, research, pharmaceuticals, and food production industries.

What are some common career paths for professionals in animal engineering?

Professionals in Animal Engineering often start in entry-level research or technical roles within agricultural technology companies, research institutions, or government agencies. As they gain experience, they may advance to positions such as project manager, lead research engineer, or specialist consultant focusing on animal welfare technology, genetic engineering, facility design, or product development. Opportunities for growth often include taking on supervisory or leadership roles, pursuing further academic research, or moving into regulatory or policy-related positions. Progression typically depends on gaining technical expertise, expanding interdisciplinary knowledge, and demonstrating strong project outcomes. Networking with professionals in allied fields and engaging in continued education can also open doors to new advancement opportunities.

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Senior Software Engineer

Antech Diagnostics

Loveland, CO • On-site

$125K - $166K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Antech Diagnostics rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 120 rated laboratories

Job description

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that's why we're inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other's growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.
Current Associates will need to apply through the internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on Menu or View All Apps, select the Jobs Hub app, then click the magnifying glass to Browse Jobs.
The Target Pay Range for this position is $ 125,000 - $ 145,000 annually. At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget.
The Software Engineer will be a member of a team of skilled engineers designing, developing, and maintaining software for embedded systems and toolsets within the Antech In-House Diagnostics organization. Primary focus is on embedded software systems for new and existing analytical devices used in veterinary clinics. Critical functions are broad, ranging from on-device firmware, analytical algorithms, connectivity, GUI design, DevOps, manufacturing tools, and support of customer-facing software. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing, diverse technical organization designing and developing next-generation veterinary diagnostics.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Ability to architect and write C++ code.
  • Conduct peer-reviews and technical assessments to ensure robust solutions and compliance with quality procedures.
  • Participate in project planning by providing technical inputs and progress evaluations.
  • Mentor less experienced Software Engineers.
  • Collaborate with project leadership and other engineering disciplines to develop software requirements, verification, and validation protocols.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or a similar field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Essential:
  • Minimum five (5) years professional software development experience.
  • Demonstrated object-oriented C++ programming skill.
  • Experience with embedded Linux development.
  • Dev-Ops experience, including Docker, GitLab CI, and version control systems.
  • AWS or Azure infrastructure management.
  • Experience developing automated tests and using a mock framework.

Preferred:
  • GUI Development experience, especially experience with Qt.
  • Experience with Yocto.
  • Experience with connectivity to laboratory information management system (LIMS) or Electronic Health Records (EHR).
  • Medical device experience (or similarly regulated field) and strong understanding of software development/validation under IEC 62304 within an FDA QSR or ISO 13485 quality management system.
  • Knowledge of software hardening techniques against cybersecurity attacks.

Travel
Will there be notable travel in this position? No
Working Conditions
The associate is regularly required to apply manual dexterity, including hand/wrist flexibility, for computer keyboarding. The associate frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The associate is frequently required to hear and speak in order to use the telephone, make presentations and communicate with people in an office environment. The associate is occasionally required to sit and stoop, bend, kneel, or crouch. The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
The associate will primarily work in a typical office environment including the use of cubicles, computers and overhead lighting. Temperature extremes will be minimal to nonexistent. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The associate will be required to use a computer, spreadsheets, database management, email, and the Internet.
About Antech
Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.
Benefits
Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates.
Benefits eligiblity is based on employment status.
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
  • Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
  • Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
  • Life Assistance Program
  • Pet Care Discounts

Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers.
Note to Search Firms/Agencies
Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.

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