Software Design Engineer

3 days ago

Teddington, Greater London, United Kingdom National Physical Laboratory Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Design Engineer to join our Engineering team at the National Physical Laboratory. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in the design and development of innovative software solutions for our projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop modular LabVIEW architectures to support our engineering projects.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external clients to provide technical support and guidance.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and NPL policies, following recognized best practices.
  • Conduct design reviews and make recommendations to the Chief Engineers for continued operations.
  • Maintain and design products and systems safely, following governance processes and preparing for review meetings.
  • Develop new embedded software, maintain software in existing products, and develop for associated production equipment.
  • Specify, perform, and document software testing.
  • Peer review code and documentation produced by the division's engineers.
  • Utilize NI Compact RIO/PXI chassis and modules.

About You

We believe that diversity and unique perspectives are essential to the success of our engineering projects. We encourage applications from candidates underrepresented in STEM disciplines, including women, disabled, black, Asian, and minority ethnic candidates, as well as Armed Forces service leavers looking to transition into the civilian workforce.

You will be a driven individual who enjoys creating and documenting well-thought-out software designs and implementing them in readable code. You will also have an excellent attention to detail.

Requirements

  • Be a Certified LabVIEW Developer.
  • Experience using version control tools, including Subversion.
  • Experience with GitLab/GitHub workflows and software development life cycles.
  • Strong understanding of software documentation management.
  • Experience with optical bench and laboratory instrumentation.
  • Excellent problem-solving ability.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to engage with internal and external customers at all levels.
  • The ability to estimate development timescales and produce high-quality design documentation.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience with FPGA and other languages, such as Python and C programming.
  • Experience with Linux systems.
  • Knowledge of using math simulation/analysis packages, preferably MATLAB.
  • Knowledge of electrical design.
  • Experience with software development.
  • An aptitude for geometry.
  • Interest in image processing and optical systems.

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