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Test Engineer

Corona, CA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Experience developing common LabVIEW architectures in at least a LabVIEW 2010 development environment (Certified LabVIEW Developer is a plus). * Experience with National Instruments mxDAQ, XNET (CAN ...

Achieved the NI Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) designation * Achieved the NI Certified LabVIEW Embedded Systems Developer (CLED) designation * Experience programming applications in Python

LabVIEW Engineer

Aurora, OH · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Certified LabVIEW Architect or equivalent professional experience. Desired Qualifications * Experience with NI Real-Time programming for embedded targets (cRIO, PXIe). * Ability to interact with ...

Certified LabVIEW Architect or equivalent professional experience. Desired Qualifications * Experience with NI Real-Time programming for embedded targets (cRIO, PXIe). * Ability to interact with ...

Achieved the NI Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) designation * Achieved the NI Certified LabVIEW Embedded Systems Developer (CLED) designation * Experience programming applications in Python

LabVIEW Certification, Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) or higher. Experience Requirement: * 7+ years of software development * 5+ years of related experience in the manufacturing and semiconductor ...

Certified LabVIEW Architect or equivalent professional experience. Desired Qualifications * Experience with NI Real-Time programming for embedded targets (cRIO, PXIe). * Ability to interact with ...

LabVIEW Programmer

Cypress, CA · On-site

$160K - $170K/yr

Collaborate with RF engineers, test engineers, and manufacturing teams to transform test ... LabVIEW certification (CLD, CLA)Experience with LabVIEW Analytics or Machine Learning ...

LabVIEW Programmer

Cypress, CA · On-site

$160K - $170K/yr

Collaborate with RF engineers, test engineers, and manufacturing teams to transform test ... LabVIEW certification (CLD, CLA) * Experience with LabVIEW Analytics or Machine Learning Toolkit

LabVIEW Programmer

Cypress, CA · On-site

$160K - $170K/yr

Collaborate with RF engineers, test engineers, and manufacturing teams to transform test ... LabVIEW certification (CLD, CLA)Experience with LabVIEW Analytics or Machine Learning ...

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How much do certified labview developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for certified labview developer in the United States is $21.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Certified LabVIEW Developer?

To thrive as a Certified LabVIEW Developer, you need expertise in graphical programming, experience with data acquisition and measurement systems, and a valid NI Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) certification. Familiarity with National Instruments (NI) hardware, LabVIEW development environments, and version control systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and delivering robust solutions. These competencies ensure efficient software development, reliable automation, and successful project outcomes in engineering and testing environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Certified LabVIEW Developers when working on large-scale projects?

Certified LabVIEW Developers often encounter challenges related to maintaining code readability and modularity, especially as project complexity increases. Managing large codebases requires strict adherence to best practices, such as using consistent naming conventions, proper documentation, and leveraging LabVIEW's project structure and version control tools. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams can also present communication hurdles, so being proactive in sharing updates and clarifying requirements is crucial. Regular code reviews and thorough testing help mitigate technical debt and ensure long-term maintainability.

What is the difference between Certified Labview Developer vs Test Engineer?

CriteriaCertified Labview DeveloperTest Engineer
CertificationsLabVIEW certification, specialized in LabVIEW programmingISTQB or similar testing certifications, focus on testing methodologies
Work EnvironmentEmbedded systems, automation, data acquisition projectsSoftware testing, quality assurance, validation processes
Industry UsageManufacturing, research labs, automation companiesElectronics, software development, product testing

The Certified Labview Developer primarily focuses on designing and developing applications using LabVIEW, while Test Engineers concentrate on testing and validating systems, often working closely with developers. Both roles require technical expertise but differ in their core responsibilities and certifications.

What is a Certified LabVIEW Developer?

A Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) is an individual who has demonstrated proficiency in using National Instruments' LabVIEW software by passing the CLD certification exam. This credential verifies the ability to design and develop functional, maintainable, and efficient applications using LabVIEW, particularly for data acquisition, instrument control, and industrial automation. CLDs are recognized for their skills in software engineering practices within the LabVIEW environment, making them valuable assets in engineering and scientific fields.
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Southwest Research Institute

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Who We Are:
We develop, maintain, and advance MoSAIC™ (Modular System for Automation, Instrumentation, and Control), our LabVIEW-based software platform designed for automated R&D testing of electro-mechanical systems and components. MoSAIC™ enables seamless data acquisition, real-time control, scripting, and logging through integration with National Instruments (NI) hardware (e.g., PXI, CompactRIO) and RTOS. The platform supports a wide range of applications, including testing vehicle battery packs, electric motors, electric vehicles, internal combustion engines, drivetrains, locomotives, & many others.
Objectives of this Role:
  • Collaborate with a team of data acquisition, instrumentation, and controls experts to develop, maintain, and deploy LabVIEW-based MoSAIC™ software solutions to support data acquisition, test system control, and automation for a wide variety of systems across a 300+ person labor.
  • Apply expertise in LabVIEW, NI Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), and associated NI hardware to streamline test cell operations, increase resource efficiency, and meet challenging R&D objectives.
  • Lead or contribute to all phases of system/software integration: Requirements Gathering and Analysis, System Design, Development, Integration and Testing, Acceptance, System Installation, Deployment, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Data Security.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
  • Work in a team or independently to develop and support LabVIEW-based applications for controlling test articles in R&D testing environments.
  • The working environment will include office as well as laboratory/field assignments.
  • Capture user requirements, analyze needs, and refine software designs within time and cost constraints.
  • Provide software modifications, enhancements, and technical assessments as lab needs evolve.
  • Troubleshoot software, RTOS, instrumentation hardware (e.g., PXI, CompactRIO), sensors, and associated systems.
  • Engage in hands-on troubleshooting and fieldwork to ensure software and hardware align with project requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and project stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Primary job function is located at the SwRI main campus in San Antonio, Texas.
  • Travel required on an as-needed basis to conduct project work.

Requirements:
  • Requires a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering or similar Computer Science or engineering degree with related experience.
  • 7 - 12 years: Must have LabVIEW development experience and expertise.
  • Must have NI Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) certification, and, if none, must be willing and able to obtain CLD certification within 2 years of start of employment and CLA within 4 years.
  • Must have sufficient communication skills. Must possess project management experience, specifically regarding level of effort estimating and task planning & tracking.
  • Must have working knowledge of the following phases of system/software integration: Requirements Gathering and Analysis, System Design, Development, Integration and Testing, Acceptance, System Installation, Deployment, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Data Security.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Special Requirements:
Must be a U.S. person (i.e., U.S. citizen, non-U.S. citizen national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) due to ITAR work in section.
Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas
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