Software Controls Engineer – Instrumentation & GUI

CareerWise Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

CareerWise Recruitment is seeking a Software Controls Engineer for our Dublin-based client. You will develop and maintain GUI and control software for high-performance instruments, integrating hardware and software interfaces.

Responsibilities include instrument control interfaces (Serial, TCP/IP, MQTT), data acquisition, debugging, and system integration across multiple levels to ensure robust performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Automation Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related discipline.
• Two plus years’ experience in development of complex PC-based systems.
• Proven experience developing and maintaining software for complex, integrated systems.
• Intermediate to advanced LabVIEW development skills.
• Intermediate to advanced Python development skills.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) for complex scientific instrumentation
• Developing and integrating instrument control interfaces, including Serial, TCP/IP, MQTT, and other communication protocols
• Developing and maintaining Data Acquisition solutions
• Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving hardware, software, and firmware issues
• Supporting system integration, testing, and debugging across multiple levels of the system
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop reliable and robust control solutions
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of the software architecture, development processes, and overall system performance

Skills

LabVIEW

Python

Debugging

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree (Automation/Software/Electrical/Electronic Eng)

Tools

Serial

TCP/IP

MQTT

Job description

CareerWise Recruitment is seeking a Software Controls Engineer for our Dublin-based client. You will develop and maintain GUI and control software for high-performance instruments, integrating hardware and software interfaces.

Responsibilities include instrument control interfaces (Serial, TCP/IP, MQTT), data acquisition, debugging, and system integration across multiple levels to ensure robust performance.