Software Engineer - NI LabVIEW (12 month contract)

CBSbutler; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Edinburgh is seeking an experienced Software Engineer with expertise in NI LabVIEW and NI Lab Windows/CVI for a 12-month contract. The role involves creating software solutions and working collaboratively with stakeholders. Candidates should have a background in Agile development and familiarity with configuration management tools. This mid-senior level position is key to supporting various industry-leading projects, particularly within the radar and defense sectors.

Qualifications

• Experience with designing solutions using NI LabVIEW and NI Lab Windows/CVI.
• Experience developing software for test system environments.
• Familiarity with configuration management tools and defect tracking.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation and delivery of software solutions.
• Create high quality and robust code while ensuring documentation.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure architectural alignment.

Skills

Designing solutions using NI LabVIEW

Developing Low Level Drivers

Agile development

Peer review

Tools

NI LabVIEW

NI Lab Windows/CVI

Atlassian toolset

Job description

Software Engineer - NI LabVIEW (12 month contract)

We are looking for experienced Software Engineers to join our well-established Test Engineering community at our Edinburgh based site. You will help us continue our industry leading contribution to projects in our Radar teams.

As a Software Engineer you will:

• Support creation and delivery of software solutions within a defined work package area, ensuring that the package meets all stakeholder requirements.
• Establish and mature stakeholder needs, associating/attributing priority, interest, influence and trading‑off needs to determine optimum capability to solve stakeholders’ problems.
• Create high quality and robust code; fully documenting and recording your work products, keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and reports on progress to your line manager.
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure architecture alignment with other elements of the programme.
• Contribute to the resolution of emerging issues by proposing and driving through solutions, escalating more complex risks and supporting definition of opportunities and risk mitigation options.

What you’ll bring:

We really need you to have experience of designing solutions using NI LabVIEW and NI Lab Windows/CVI. If you could accompany that experience with any of the following, you will really stand out:

• Developing Low Level Drivers
• Developing software for test system environments
• Developing software within a development process framework
• Experience of Agile development and Atlassian toolset
• Familiarity with configuration management tools, defect tracking and peer review

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Science
• Software Development, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing