Software Engineer

McGregor Tech; Insch; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000

Job description

Hiring: Lead LabVIEW Developer – Automation & Test Systems

Are you a LabVIEW expert with a passion for automation, test systems, and industrial control? Do you have the skills to architect scalable, high-performance LabVIEW applications for cutting-edge robotics and automation projects? If so, this is the opportunity for you!

About the Role

As a Lead LabVIEW Developer, you will design, develop, and optimize advanced automation and test systems. You’ll play a key role in defining software architecture, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and working with hardware interfaces, communication protocols, and real-time systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design & develop scalable, high-performance LabVIEW applications
• Define software architecture and ensure modular, maintainable code
• Integrate LabVIEW with test & measurement equipment, sensors, actuators, and industrial control systems
• Work with communication protocols: CAN & CANopen, I2C, SPI, Ethernet/IP
• Utilize GitHub for version control and collaborative development
• Develop real-time and FPGA-based applications using LabVIEW Real-Time & LabVIEW FPGA
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on automation, data acquisition, and control systems
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and technical standards
• Optimize system performance and troubleshoot complex hardware/software interactions
• Document designs, test procedures, and results for quality assurance

What We’re Looking For:

• Certified LabVIEW Developer, ideally Architect (CLA), or extensive experience in LabVIEW software architecture
• Strong experience in test & measurement automation, data acquisition, and control systems
• Proficiency in LabVIEW Real-Time & LabVIEW FPGA for embedded and industrial applications
• Hands-on experience with CAN & CANopen, I2C, SPI, Ethernet/IP
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation, sensors, actuators, and real-time control
• Experience with GitHub, version control, and structured software development
• Familiarity with database management (SQL, Azure, AWS) is a plus
• C or Python experience for complementary development is an advantage
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in high-tech manufacturing environments
• Excellent documentation and communication skills

Location & Benefits

• Location: Insch - Hybrid
• Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Pay: £55,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• LabVIEW: 2 years (required)

How to Apply: Drop us a message or send your CV to [e-mail]