Sr. LabVIEW - Embedded Software Engineer - Boulder, CO

[BPTS]

Boulder Professional & Technical Services is currently interested in several Information Technology Professionals as a part of our team of consultants for our client.

Please review the job description below and submit a resume and cover letter identifying the job and the respective skills you have that match our requirements.  This is a very important step to include in your response and it will get you a timely response.  E-Mail george@bpts.net or fax your resume with references and salary requirements to (303) 530-4855.

Sr. Embedded Software Engineer - Boulder

Job Type:                    Contract (Successful candidates are employees of BPTS)

Length of Contract:   1 year with opportunity for more

Pay:                             $55-$65/hr ($114,400 - $135,200/year)

Submittal Deadline:  Open - until position is filled

Start Date:                  Immediate

U.S. CITIZENSHIP OR PERMANENT RESIDENCY IS REQUIRED

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will have primary responsibility to design, develop, test and integrate test system software and hardware for a variety of applications including subsystem command and data handling, low level hardware control, automation, custom interfaces, and communication software for ground, airborne and/or space systems.

The technical work environment is dynamic and requires a person who is comfortable operating at a fast pace, is detail oriented, and who drives for results, execution and excellence.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Perform requirements, analysis and decomposition, support system level architecture definition and software design.
  
• Implement and certify test systems in the labs using commercial test equipment
  
• Applications are programmed in LabVIEW. Formal software development methodologies apply.
  

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Experience with LabVIEW and other NI technologies: TestStand, LabVIEW Real-Time, LabVIEW FPGA and Device Drivers.
  
• Experience with the following interfaces: GPIB, Serial, VXI, custom DIO, Ethernet, VISA, IVI, PXI.
  
• Motion system and Vision system experience is desirable.
  
• Ability to apply sound software engineering principles to the development of software through the full lifecycle
  
• Experience working and/or leading efforts that require software requirements definition and analysis, architecture definition, design, implementation and test
  
• Ability to operate at the system level and interface to all engineering disciplines
  
• Ability to grasp new technical concepts including hardware/software interactions, real-time processing, and concepts of operations
  
• Self -starter, references that confirm good interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently and on a team
  
• Working knowledge of configuration management principles
  
• Working knowledge of software quality principle.
  

An active or previous clearance is desirable.

Applicant selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

• BS in Engineering or a related technical field is strongly preferred plus 8 or more years related experience.
  
• In addition to the typical educational and experience requirements, a demonstrated capability to adequately perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position and exhibit the skills and competencies of the grade level should be considered. Each higher level degree, i.e. Ph.D. may substitute for two years of experience.
  

This job opportunity is to support a long-term contract and requires little or no travel.   It does require availability during core business hours for an average of 40 hours per week.  The salary earning levels are competitive with paid time-off, 401(k) Plan and employees may self-fund cafeteria benefits.  Preference is given to qualified individuals having references that can substantiate your excellent communications and interpersonal skills.  College graduates with leadership and technical backgrounds are desired.  Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.

E-Mail to george@bpts.net or fax your resume with references and salary requirements to: (303) 530-4855.

Boulder Professional & Technical Services, LLC

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