Role OverviewWe are looking for an early-career engineer with solid LabVIEW skills to join our team and contribute to customer projects. You will implement and validate API designs to meet functional specifications provided by project leads, develop modular subcomponents of large software systems, and use source code control and issue tracking systems to communicate progress with team members and manage your workload.
San Francisco Bay Area local or willingness to relocate required. This role requires spending substantial time on-site at customer locations.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Junior Engineer at JKI, you will:
- Visit and talk directly with customers during the implementation and support phases of their projects
- Implement and validate API designs (primarily in LabVIEW and also in Python) to meet functional specifications provided by project leads
- Develop modular subcomponents of large software systems
- Use source code control and issue tracking systems to communicate progress with team members and manage your workload
QualificationsRequired Skills
- Bachelor of Science or higher in an engineering or science related field
- 2 to 5 years of experience using LabVIEW (and a passion for it)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact directly with customers and project managers
- Comfortable spending substantial time working on-site at customer locations
- Familiarity with source code control and issue tracking
Additional Skills
Candidates may also have:
- Experience in semiconductor, biotechnology, or defense industries
- Achieved the NI Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) designation
- Achieved the NI Certified LabVIEW Embedded Systems Developer (CLED) designation
- Experience programming applications in Python
- Active involvement in the LabVIEW Community (vipm.io, LAVA, NI Forums)
- Understanding of communication protocols and buses (CAN, ModBus, TCP/IP, UDP, RS-232, GPIB)
