| Location | Redmond, WA |
JOB TITLE: Sr Software Engineer
LOCATION:Redmond, WA
PAY RATE: $85/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (6 months with potential for extension)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Shift: 1st shift (Day shift).
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Designs, develops, modifies, and maintains software applications for automated testing and data acquisition systems.
Creates software interfaces for laboratory and production test equipment using Ethernet, GPIB, and other industry-standard protocols.
Develops solutions integrating metrology, measurement, and sensor systems for accurate test data collection and processing.
Collaborates with engineering and test teams to define software requirements and system functionality.
Participates in software verification and validation including test plan reviews, execution, and certification.
Troubleshoots and resolves software and hardware interface issues related to test systems and instrumentation.
Develops and maintains technical documentation including software specifications, test procedures, and user guides.
Supports continuous improvement of existing test automation and data acquisition systems.
Provides technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers and technical team members.
Works with project leads and reports to the engineering manager to meet project objectives.
Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
4-6 years of professional software development experience.
Experience developing applications that interface with automated test equipment and instrumentation.
Knowledge of communication protocols and interfaces such as Ethernet, GPIB, serial communications, or USB.
Experience with data acquisition systems, measurement equipment, sensors, and test automation environments.
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies, and software quality practices.
Ability to troubleshoot complex hardware/software integration issues.
Preferred: Experience supporting aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or other highly regulated engineering environments.
Preferred: Familiarity with metrology principles and measurement systems.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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