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nLIGHT

LabVIEW Developer

Camas, WA · On-site +1

Follows software design standards including abstraction, object-oriented programming, design patterns, and change control * Supports and improves existing LabVIEW software * Provides hands-on support ...

Lockheed Martin

LabVIEW Developer

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

... career engineer to join our test engineering team. In this role, you will develop, maintain, and execute automated test systems using National Instruments LabVIEW software to validate product ...

Lockheed Martin

LabVIEW Developer

Orlando, FL · On-site

... career engineer to join our test engineering team. In this role, you will develop, maintain, and execute automated test systems using National Instruments LabVIEW software to validate product ...

Lockheed Martin

LabVIEW Developer Senior

Orlando, FL

... engineer to join our test engineering team. In this role, you will develop, maintain, and execute automated test systems using National Instruments LabVIEW software to validate product performance ...

Jj

Principal Software Engineer-LabVIEW

Milpitas, CA

$157.30K - $210.90K/yr

Milpitas, California, United States of America We are searching for the best talent to join our Vision team as a Principal Software Engineer-LabVIEW located in Milpitas, CA. Fueled by innovation at ...

Jj

Staff Software Engineer- LabVIEW

Milpitas, CA · On-site

Milpitas, California, United States of America We are searching for the best talent to join our Vision team as a Staff Software Engineer-LabView located in Milpitas, CA. Fueled by innovation at the ...

Lockheed Martin

LabVIEW Developer Senior

Orlando, FL · On-site

... engineer to join our test engineering team. In this role, you will develop, maintain, and execute automated test systems using National Instruments LabVIEW software to validate product performance ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for labview software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a LabVIEW Software Engineer job?

A LabVIEW Software Engineer is responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining software applications using National Instruments' LabVIEW programming environment. They typically work on automation, data acquisition, and control systems in industries like aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and manufacturing. Their tasks may include designing user interfaces, integrating hardware components, and optimizing system performance. Strong knowledge of LabVIEW, NI hardware, and engineering principles is essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Labview Software Engineer position, and why are they important?

A Labview Software Engineer needs strong proficiency in LabVIEW programming, experience with test automation, and a background in electrical or computer engineering. Familiarity with National Instruments hardware, DAQ systems, and certification such as NI Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) are often required. Standout candidates excel in problem-solving, have solid analytical skills, and communicate effectively within cross-functional engineering teams. These skills and qualifications are critical for developing robust test solutions and ensuring efficient system integration in technical environments.

What kind of projects or products do Labview Software Engineers typically work on?

Labview Software Engineers often work on designing and implementing automated test systems, data acquisition solutions, and measurement tools for industries such as aerospace, automotive, electronics, and manufacturing. Typical projects may include developing control systems for production lines, creating automated validation environments for hardware components, or supporting research and development teams with custom-built test rigs. The work involves close collaboration with hardware engineers, project managers, and quality teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions tailored to specific product requirements. This hands-on, project-driven environment offers continuous learning opportunities and exposure to diverse technical challenges.
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LabVIEW Developer

LabVIEW Developer

nLIGHT

Camas, WA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

About nLIGHT 
 
At nLIGHT, we are constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market.  We are a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. Our lasers are changing not only the way things are made, but also changing the things that can be made.  
 
Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR).
 
Summary 
 
As a LabVIEW developer/CIM Engineer, you will create, enhance, and support LabVIEW applications that control manufacturing and test equipment and capture production data for high-power laser builds. You collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and IT to turn requirements into reliable, well-documented software that follows design standards and change-control processes. You also provide hands-on support for the manufacturing line, including occasional after-hours remote troubleshooting. This role is based primarily in Camas, WA, with occasional work in Vancouver, WA and potential for some remote work, and reports to the IT Software Manager.
 
Responsibilities
 
  • Creates and supports LabVIEW applications that interface with and control manufacturing and test equipment used to build high-power lasers
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to clarify requirements and deliver projects on schedule
  • Thoroughly documents software processes and end-user instructions
  • Follows software design standards including abstraction, object-oriented programming, design patterns, and change control
  • Supports and improves existing LabVIEW software
  • Provides hands-on support for nLIGHT’s manufacturing line, including occasional after-hours remote support
  • Maintains confidentiality of proprietary information and sensitive data in accordance with company policies
  • Troubleshoots automation issues to root cause and implements corrective actions
  • Implements monitoring/diagnostics (logging, error handling, alarms) to reduce downtime
  • Integrates automation with Company databases
  • Deploys/releases software to production (build packaging, installers, versioning, rollback)  
  • Validates changes before release (test plans, dry runs, basic verification/acceptance with Manufacturing)
  • Complies with U.S. export control requirements and technology control procedures when handling technical data, software, and test information
  • Escalates potential compliance issues (e.g., unintended disclosure, improper sharing, or unauthorized access) to the appropriate internal teams in a timely manner
  • Reports to the IT Software Manager
 
Qualifications
 
  • 1+ years of LabVIEW programming experience
  • Collaborative, team-oriented working style
  • B.S. in engineering or a related scientific field (or equivalent relevant experience)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems
  • Track record of driving projects to completion
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and exercise sound judgment
 
Preferred Qualifications  
 
  • 5+ years of LabVIEW programming experience, including LVOOP
  • 1+ years of experience supporting a production line or manufacturing environment
  • Experience designing and implementing manufacturing and test stations
  • Experience developing systems involving lasers and electro-optical components
  • Working knowledge of SQL databases
  • Proficiency with benchtop test equipment and basic electronics
     
    nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: 
     
    Starting salary level is based on qualifications:  
     
    • CIM Engineer I: $85,000 - $95,000 annually 
    • CIM Engineer II: $90,000 - $115,000 annually 
    • Senior CIM Engineer III: $103,000 - $135,000 annually 
    Other Compensation and Benefits    
    • Target Cash Bonus of 5% of earned wages, depending on level.
    • Eligible for Restricted Stock Unit grants
    • 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
    • 10 paid Holidays
    • Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date
    • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period
    • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    • 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
    • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Aflac Supplemental Insurance
    • Paid Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty
    • Tuition Assistance Program
    • Pet Insurance
     nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status). 
     
    Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 566-4460 or HR@nlight.net. 
      
    E-Verify Participation: 
    nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. 
      
    For more information, please review the following notices: 
    •  E-Verify Participation Poster  
    •  Right to Work Poster