Software Engineer
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Senior Software Engineer (LabVIEW/TestStand)
Location: Austin, TX (ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES)
Duration: 12-Month Contract
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a cross-functional engineering team responsible for developing and supporting custom automated test systems for complex, large-scale engineering programs. This role will focus on designing, developing, deploying, and sustaining software solutions used in sophisticated test and measurement environments.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with LabVIEW and TestStand, a background in automated test system development, and the ability to work closely with software, systems, and electrical engineering teams throughout the full project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop automated test applications, instrument drivers, and test sequences using LabVIEW and TestStand
Build and support software solutions for test systems utilizing a variety of commercial test and measurement equipment
Partner with Systems Architects and Electrical Engineers to ensure testability and optimal system implementation
Define, document, execute, and validate system test plans and acceptance criteria
Verify software functionality and test coverage against requirements
Support deployment activities and provide technical handoff documentation to engineering and customer teams
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external partners, and suppliers throughout project execution
Participate in design reviews, milestone reviews, and system readiness assessments
Provide ongoing support and sustainment for deployed test solutions
Travel domestically and internationally as required to support project objectives
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizen with the ability to work on ITAR-regulated projects and qualify for DoD clearances
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
5+ years of experience developing automated test software using LabVIEW and TestStand
Experience working with PXI-based test systems and integrating test equipment such as:
Oscilloscopes
Digital Multimeters (DMMs)
Analog and Digital I/O devices
Data Acquisition (DAQ) systems
Power supplies
RF analyzers
RF power sensors
Switching and signal routing systems
Experience with communication interfaces and protocols including:
GPIB
USB
Ethernet
Serial communications
Understanding of software development using one or more of the following:
LabVIEW
TestStand
C/C++
C#
Python
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and within collaborative engineering teams
Proven ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of electrical engineering concepts, electronics, and computer architectures
Experience interpreting and developing electrical schematics
Cross-platform development experience in Windows and Linux environments
National Instruments LabVIEW Certification
Additional experience with Python, C#, or other modern programming languages
Customer-facing technical support or consulting experience
What We're Looking For
Recent, hands-on LabVIEW and TestStand development experience
Strong automated test and instrumentation background
Experience supporting complex engineering systems from design through deployment
Effective communication skills and the ability to work across multidisciplinary engineering teams
Self-motivated professionals who thrive in technically challenging environments
Note: Recent hands-on experience with both LabVIEW and TestStand is essential.
If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions
Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.