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At NDI, our mission is built around using our measurement technologies to improve medical procedures and patients’ lives. This requires product innovation that is achieved through fostering collaboration, trust, and strong relationships. At NDI, you will work with talented people who are ready and willing to push their limits in an environment where learning and exploring new ways of doing things is valued as much or more than experience. We are proud of our heritage, culture and international growth over the past 41 years and are honoured to be a valued partner with the world’s leading medical companies.

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We are seeking a Manufacturing Test Software Developer to join our Manufacturing Engineering team in a fast-paced, multi-project environment. Reporting to the Manager of Manufacturing Engineering, you will be responsible for developing, optimizing, qualifying, and implementing manufacturing test software to improve production efficiency, product quality, and cost-effectiveness.

In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop test software and integrate innovative technologies into manufacturing processes. Your responsibilities will range from early proof-of-concept (PoC) test development for new products to supporting and enhancing manufacturing processes throughout a product's lifecycle. You will leverage your expertise to deliver robust, scalable, and compliant test solutions that meet both internal and external customer requirements.

• Design, develop, and optimize robust, scalable, and efficient manufacturing test software solutions.
• Contribute to software architecture and design, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and specifications for manufacturing test software.
• Develop, implement, and refine software tools for monitoring, controlling, and analyzing manufacturing processes, including data acquisition, processing, and visualization.
• Integrate and evolve software solutions to seamlessly interface with existing manufacturing systems, equipment, and databases.
• Ensure software reliability, security, and performance through rigorous testing, verification, and validation processes.
• Efficiently identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and performance issues.
• Provide ongoing technical support and maintenance for test software in production environments.
• Develop and maintain compliant documentation for software changes, verification, and validation activities, in alignment with regulatory standards.

• NDI is committed to achieving excellence in our quality activities, which is dependent upon the processes, practices, and employees of NDI. Our objective is to maintain a Quality Management System in compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, the US FDA Quality System Regulation as well as any additional regulatory requirements of the markets in which our products are sold. Employees of NDI are instrumental to our compliance efforts and are required to understand and comply with the QMS.

• Diploma or Degree in Manufacturing Software, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline (or an equivalent technical background).
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in software development within manufacturing or industrial process environments.
• Strong proficiency in Python and other relevant programming languages.
• Experience with manufacturing process test sequencers such as National Instruments TestStand.
• Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, and manufacturing databases.
• Solid understanding of software development methodologies, version control, and best practices.
• Experience integrating software with hardware, including automated test environments and data acquisition systems.
• Knowledge of database architectures and data analytics within manufacturing environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
• Strong attention to detail, with effective communication and collaboration skills developed through cross-functional teamwork.
• Demonstrated sense of urgency and commitment to troubleshooting and resolving issues promptly.
• Experience documenting software methods, test protocols, and validation results in regulated environments.

• Familiarity with external hardware interfaces and embedded systems.
• Experience working in ISO 13485-compliant manufacturing environments.
• Hands-on experience with automated test environments and test hardware integration.
• Knowledge of measurement system design and qualification methods.
• Familiarity with web APIs (REST), such as Django web framework environment.

• Generous employer-paid benefits package.
• Company-wide bonus program and annual salary reviews.
• Competitive salary with a Registered Retirement Savings Plan match of up to 4%.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Hybrid work model with flexibility and autonomy.
• Starting at 3 weeks’ vacation plus a company-wide Holiday shut-down in December.
• Employee social and engagement events throughout the year.
• Subsidized professional development and training opportunities.
• A Waterloo Region 2025 Top Employer.
• Growing global company with offices in Waterloo, Vermont, Germany, and Hong Kong.
• Close to GRT and ION stops with free on-site parking.

When you walk through our doors, you will find an open-concept office that promotes collaborative teamwork and fresh ideas. We enjoy tackling new challenges and developing new pathways to serve our customers. We are looking for innovative, hard-working individuals who don’t see this as just a job, but as a career choice. If this sounds like you, our HR team would love to hear from you.