Senior LabVIEW RT/FPGA Engineer - Real-Time Systems

Infinitesima; Abingdon (VA); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EMI share options

Private healthcare

Pension

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Infinitesima is seeking a Senior LabVIEW Software Engineer to develop software for real-time data acquisition, control and FPGA integration. You will work at the intersection of software, electronics and physics, delivering high-performance applications that interact directly with measurement hardware.

The role focuses on LabVIEW Real-Time and FPGA development on NI PXI platforms, building data pipelines and robust control algorithms in collaboration with scientists and engineers to produce

Qualifications

• Commercial experience developing LabVIEW applications.
• Experience developing software for hardware-controlled or real-time environments.
• Experience working with FPGA-based systems or a strong interest in developing deeper FPGA expertise.
• NI PXI, Real-Time controllers or similar hardware platforms.
• Software architecture, maintainable code development and engineering best practice.
• Git, code reviews and collaborative software development.
• Debugging complex systems spanning software and hardware.

Responsibilities

• Develop LabVIEW Real-Time software for data acquisition, control systems and hardware communication.
• Building and enhancing FPGA functionality using LabVIEW FPGA and NI FlexRIO platforms.
• Creating high-speed data processing pipelines and control algorithms.
• Developing robust communication between FPGA and Real-Time environments using DMA and synchronisation techniques.
• Writing clean, maintainable and scalable production software.
• Supporting software architecture and technical decision-making.
• Contributing to code reviews and engineering best practice.
• Developing automated testing capability and supporting continuous integration activities.
• Working closely with physicists, systems engineers and R&D teams to transform concepts into production-ready solutions.
• Supporting software verification on simulation environments and physical hardware.
• Mentoring colleagues and helping raise engineering standards across the team.

Skills

LabVIEW

LabVIEW Real-Time

NI PXI platforms

Data acquisition

Measurement systems

Automation

FPGA hardware

Embedded systems

Job description

Infinitesima is seeking a Senior LabVIEW Software Engineer to develop software for real-time data acquisition, control and FPGA integration. You will work at the intersection of software, electronics and physics, delivering high-performance applications that interact directly with measurement hardware.

The role focuses on LabVIEW Real-Time and FPGA development on NI PXI platforms, building data pipelines and robust control algorithms in collaboration with scientists and engineers to produce