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Senior Software Engineer (LabVIEW/TestStand)

Location: Austin, TX (ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES)
Duration: 12-Month Contract
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a cross-functional engineering team responsible for developing and supporting custom automated test systems for complex, large-scale engineering programs. This role will focus on designing, developing, deploying, and sustaining software solutions used in sophisticated test and measurement environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with LabVIEW and TestStand, a background in automated test system development, and the ability to work closely with software, systems, and electrical engineering teams throughout the full project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated test applications, instrument drivers, and test sequences using LabVIEW and TestStand
• Build and support software solutions for test systems utilizing a variety of commercial test and measurement equipment
• Partner with Systems Architects and Electrical Engineers to ensure testability and optimal system implementation
• Define, document, execute, and validate system test plans and acceptance criteria
• Verify software functionality and test coverage against requirements
• Support deployment activities and provide technical handoff documentation to engineering and customer teams
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external partners, and suppliers throughout project execution
• Participate in design reviews, milestone reviews, and system readiness assessments
• Provide ongoing support and sustainment for deployed test solutions
• Travel domestically and internationally as required to support project objectives

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen with the ability to work on ITAR-regulated projects and qualify for DoD clearances
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
• 5+ years of experience developing automated test software using LabVIEW and TestStand
• Experience working with PXI-based test systems and integrating test equipment such as:
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Digital Multimeters (DMMs)
  • Analog and Digital I/O devices
  • Data Acquisition (DAQ) systems
  • Power supplies
  • RF analyzers
  • RF power sensors
  • Switching and signal routing systems
• Experience with communication interfaces and protocols including:
  • GPIB
  • USB
  • Ethernet
  • Serial communications
• Understanding of software development using one or more of the following:
  • LabVIEW
  • TestStand
  • C/C++
  • C#
  • Python
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and within collaborative engineering teams
• Proven ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of electrical engineering concepts, electronics, and computer architectures
• Experience interpreting and developing electrical schematics
• Cross-platform development experience in Windows and Linux environments
• National Instruments LabVIEW Certification
• Additional experience with Python, C#, or other modern programming languages
• Customer-facing technical support or consulting experience

What We're Looking For

• Recent, hands-on LabVIEW and TestStand development experience
• Strong automated test and instrumentation background
• Experience supporting complex engineering systems from design through deployment
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work across multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Self-motivated professionals who thrive in technically challenging environments

Note: Recent hands-on experience with both LabVIEW and TestStand is essential.

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:  Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.