Software Engineer

The National Instruments Transportation Systems R&D team has an opening for a Software Engineer. In this role, you will work in the design and development of systems from concept to release, contributing as a member of the development team while learning about the transportation domain and building your skills.

Core Job Responsibilities

• Develop and validate system software features that fulfill customer requirements
• Work in and maintain a computer lab environment and equipment, lab management duties
• Interact with the team in support of designing and deploying new systems and features
• Identify issues and opportunities within projects; gather and interpret information and escalate to appropriate project leaders
• Adhere to development processes and best practices
• Apply knowledge of the NI platform to the design and implementation of components and features

Skills

• Strong understanding of electronics & computer architectures
• Demonstrated proficiency in a programming language, C++ or LabVIEW for real time applications
• Demonstrated ability to maintain and manage lab computer equipment including installing operating systems, software, and setting up networks
• Experience using NI Application Software such as LabVIEW, TestStand, or VeriStand
• Ability to identify and solve system engineering problems
• Excellent communication skills and experience working directly with customers and engineers
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment
• Demonstrated ability to:
  • Work effectively with teams
  • Problem-solve effectively - diagnose technical issues and propose effective solutions
  • Take initiative, be a self-starter, and work independently
  • Quickly learn applicable technology, systems, and products

Position Requirements

• BS degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline
• 2+ years of experience in software development

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in software development, and systems development
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, Azure DevOps or Github
• Experience working with integrated hardware and software systems
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of the transportation industry
• Excellence in engineering practices and analytical problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of NI products

Success Factors

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Strong sense of ownership
• Ability to execute to project specs and deadlines
• Persistently drive tasks to successful completion
• Enthusiastic, positive attitude

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

ABOUT US

WHY EMERSON


Our Commitment to Our People


At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.


We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.


Work Authorization


Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.


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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.


With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!


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