Mid-Level Software Programmer - Hiring Bonus Available

Join a team turning abstract ideas into realities. Collaborate with industry experts to develop solutions to mission-critical challenges, such as NASA’s return to the moon, the DoD’s national security initiatives, international automotive manufacturers’ development of fuel-efficient and electric vehicles, and the DoE’s energy research. We tackle challenges in emerging technologies, cyber, intelligence, space exploration, energy transformation, and resiliency to ensure national security. As the world’s thinkers, visionaries, and doers, we disrupt the status quo and affect real, meaningful change in how we provide solutions to our customers, operate our business, and support communities.

Our Group specializes in the design, construction, and operation of unique and complex research and development facilities, including, as examples, wind tunnels (aerospace, automotive, and motorsports), rocket test stands, climatic chambers, jet engine test cells, acoustic chambers, altitude test facilities, captive trajectory systems, and nuclear facilities. Our projects span the automotive, motorsports, defense, nuclear, and aerospace markets. Recent clients include Audi, Boeing, BMW, Fiat Chrysler, Ford, Honda, General Motors, NASA, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Department of Energy, Volkswagen, confidential F1 motorsports clients, and many others in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Our capabilities and recent project photos and videos can be found in the downloadable zip file at https://jtftp.jacobstechnology.com/. Use “anontg” for both the username and password.

We are looking for a Mid-Level Software Programmer to support projects ranging from small studies to multi-million dollar turn-key supply. A successful candidate must be team-oriented, organized, able to communicate to all levels of the organization, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Your work will be unique and challenging while supporting several projects in a dynamic and exciting environment. This position will provide you with an unparalleled opportunity to work with a team of motivated engineering and business professionals who work to ensure client satisfaction and deliver projects within scope, budget, and schedule.

Responsibilities include:

• Support a commercially-marketed Data Acquisition and Control Software Package to include programming, testing, field deployment, and documentation activities.


• Develop data acquisition system interface software in C# or LabVIEW for National Instruments products (i.e. PXI, cDAQ or cRIO) or similar equipment


• RDBMS development, particularly Microsoft SQL Server


• Perform local software development, integration, and testing


• Track work progress and develop risk mitigation plans if necessary


• Develop software for communication networks including Ethernet, reflective memory, GPIB, USB, RS-232/485, etc


• Assist in installation and checkout of software at customer locations (mostly US, some international).


• Perform facility startup, checkout, and commissioning, both domestically and abroad.


• Communicate with clients and management regarding project status.


• Estimating system design, material, installation, checkout, commissioning, and activation of projects.


• Planning labor resources and scheduling project milestones to ensure project completion within technical scope, budget, and client schedule.


• Developing proposals to capture future work with current clients and new markets.


• Leadingsoftware and data acquisition projects through all phases to include design, fabrication, implementation, testing and commissioning.