Senior Software Engineer – LabVIEW Specialist

Position Summary

An immediate opening is available for a Senior Software Engineer with an international flow measurement company headquartered in Northern Colorado. This role requires deep expertise in LabVIEW to design, develop, and maintain advanced data acquisition, control, and automation systems.

The position is focused on building robust, scalable software solutions for test, measurement, and process control environments, with frequent integration of hardware and instrumentation. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in software engineering principles along with hands-on experience developing and deploying LabVIEW-based systems in real-world applications.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop applications using LabVIEW for data acquisition, automation, and control systems
Architect modular, scalable software solutions for complex test and measurement systems
Integrate hardware components such as sensors, DAQ systems, PLCs, and embedded controllers
Develop and maintain LabVIEW Real-Time and FPGA applications where required
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing LabVIEW codebases for performance and reliability
Implement communication protocols (TCP/IP, Modbus, OPC, Serial, etc.)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems, electrical, and mechanical engineers
Create and maintain technical documentation, including functional specs and user manuals
Ensure code quality through version control, testing, and adherence to best practices
Support deployment, commissioning, and field troubleshooting of systems

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
5+ years of professional experience developing applications in LabVIEW
Strong understanding of data acquisition systems and instrumentation
Experience with LabVIEW architectures (state machines, producer-consumer, queued message handlers)
Proficiency in debugging and performance optimization
Experience with hardware integration and signal processing
Familiarity with version control systems (Git, SVN, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with LabVIEW Real-Time and FPGA modules
Familiarity with NI (National Instruments) hardware (cDAQ, cRIO, PXI platforms)
Knowledge of test automation frameworks and validation systems
Experience in regulated environments (aerospace, automotive, energy, or medical devices)
Understanding of control systems and feedback loops
Certification such as Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) or Architect (CLA)

Key Skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
Ability to work independently and lead technical efforts
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Attention to detail in system design and implementation

Full time, permanent position. Salary plus bonus and a competitive benefits package.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift 5 days a week
Potential Travel not more than 10%

Work Location: In office

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Flow Systems, Inc

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