Real-Time Data Acquisition Software Engineer III

Cts Technology Solutions, Inc.; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Company seeks a Software Engineer – Data Acquisition to join the Instrumentation and Data Systems team in Seattle, WA. You will develop software and hardware platforms to acquire, process, store, and visualize high-volume sensor data for wind tunnels, test stands, and facilities.

The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership—from prototype to production—across Windows and Linux environments, with a focus on real-time challenges, ETL, and data visualization tools.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Engineering or related field.
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• 2+ years real-time OS and embedded C/C++ experience.
• Experience with data acquisition, instrumentation, and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, develop, and support real-time data management for high-throughput sensor data.
• Deliver complete solutions across design to production, multi-deployment modes.
• Interface with data acquisition hardware to pull and process data.
• Create intuitive data visualization and analysis UX.
• Build APIs and streaming pipelines; collaborate with customers to translate requirements.
• Provide technical leadership through code reviews and architecture design.
• Oversee deployment, CI/CD, observability, and database infrastructure.
• Help define product roadmap and priorities.

Skills

Real-Time OS experience

C/C++

Application Development

Data Acquisition

Embedded systems

Windows/Linux

Time-series data

Python/JavaScript

SQL/Databases

Git/Docker

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related

ABET is preferred

Tools

Git

Docker

Windows

Linux

Qt/C++ tooling

PostgreSQL/MySQL/SQLite

Job description

Company seeks a Software Engineer – Data Acquisition to join the Instrumentation and Data Systems team in Seattle, WA. You will develop software and hardware platforms to acquire, process, store, and visualize high-volume sensor data for wind tunnels, test stands, and facilities.

The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership—from prototype to production—across Windows and Linux environments, with a focus on real-time challenges, ETL, and data visualization tools.