Software Development Engineer
Location: Limerick, Ireland
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: Negotiable
Additional Benefits: Paid Holidays, Pension, Health Insurance
About the Role
I am seeking a Software Design Engineer with a strong understanding of power electronics to join a dynamic engineering team. You’ll contribute to the design and development of software for Power Electronics Test Stations, working on Windows-based applications that involve real-time hardware control and instrument integration.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Windows-based software applications.
- Design and develop core software systems.
- Real-time control of hardware and instruments.
- MFC (Microsoft Foundation Class) application development.
- Participate in full software lifecycle: from concept through release.
- Ensure software meets performance, cost, and reliability targets.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing and Quality Engineering teams.
- Interface with customers to gather requirements and develop tailored solutions.
- Participate in internal design reviews.
- Perform Design Verification Testing (DVT).
- Create technical documentation and engineering change orders/notices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in software development.
- Proficient in C/C++ development on Windows using Visual Studio.
- Knowledge of Visual Basic.
- Familiarity with basic electronics and test/measurement equipment control.
- Strong communication (written & verbal) and team collaboration skills.
- Ability to produce clear and thorough design documentation.
- Self-motivated with strong initiative and accountability.
Preferred Experience
- Instrument control experience (e.g., DMMs, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators).
- Experience with LabVIEW / LabWindows.
- Familiarity with firmware development at the microprocessor level.
- Project management skills.
- Database design and implementation.
- Experience with Python.
If interested in this role, please reach out to Joe Dawson at [email protected].
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