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AVI-SPL

Technician, CAD

Austin, TX · On-site

... Engineers, Project Engineers and Project Managers to complete drawings accurately and timely ... liaison in absence of the Senior CAD Technician Utilize and test calibration of equipment ...

langan

Senior CAD Designer - Civil Engineering

San Antonio, TX

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... Senior Civil CAD Designer to join its collaborative team in San Antonio, TX. This individual will serve a key function in providing the assistance of planning and designing of civil engineering for ...

Avi Spl

Technician, CAD

Austin, TX · On-site

... Engineers, Project Engineers and Project Managers to complete drawings accurately and timely • ... Senior CAD Technician • Utilize and test calibration of equipment • Responsible for ...

langan

Senior CAD Designer - Civil Engineering

San Antonio, TX · On-site

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Senior Civil CAD Designer to join its collaborative team in San Antonio, TX. This individual will serve a key function in providing the assistance of planning and designing of civil engineering for ...

SPI: Schaumburg & Polk

Senior Design Technician

Terrell, TX · On-site

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Job Title Senior Design Technician Job Type Full-time Education Certification Name Location Terrell, TX 75160 US (Primary) Category Engineering We're looking for a highly experienced Senior CAD ...

Walter P Moore

Senior CAD Tech - Civil

Houston, TX

Responsibilities In this position, the Designer will work with a team of engineers for the pursuit ... Basic drafting/CAD training a plus * Strong visual design skills * Excellent written and verbal ...

Walter P Moore

Senior CAD Tech - Civil

Houston, TX · On-site

In this position, the Designer will work with a team of engineers for the pursuit, design and ... Basic drafting/CAD training a plus * Strong visual design skills * Excellent written and verbal ...

WALTER P MOORE

Senior CAD Tech - Civil

Houston, TX · On-site

Responsibilities In this position, the Designer will work with a team of engineers for the pursuit ... Basic drafting/CAD training a plus * Strong visual design skills * Excellent written and verbal ...

Walter P Moore

Senior CAD Tech - Civil

Houston, TX · On-site

Responsibilities In this position, the Designer will work with a team of engineers for the pursuit ... Basic drafting/CAD training a plus * Strong visual design skills * Excellent written and verbal ...

Nvidia

Senior Solution Engineer, Networking

Austin, TX

$54.75 - $70.50/hr

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than ... The NVIDIA Enterprise Experience (NVEX) Solutions Engineering team is looking for a senior Computer ...

Ruri Software Technologies LLC

Sr Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$114K - $150K/yr

Job Title: Sr Engineer Location: Fortworth, TX 76155 Mandatory skills (must be showcased on resume ... degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS ...

Astrion

Software Engineer, Senior

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

Overview Senior Software Engineer LOCATION: Joint Base San Antonio, TX JOB STATUS: Full Time; ... Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent ...

Astrion

Software Engineer, Senior

San Antonio, TX

$112K - $130K/yr

Overview Senior Software Engineer LOCATION: Joint Base San Antonio, TX JOB STATUS: Full Time; ... Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent ...

TalentOla

Sr Software Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$121K - $159K/yr

Role: Sr Software Engineer . Location: Charlotte NC OR Dallas TX (5 days Onsite) As a Sr Software ... Bachelors or master's in computer science or computer engineering, Information Technology, or ...

Cirrus Logic, Inc

CAD Design Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

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About the role We are seeking a senior-level, hands-on CAD automation engineer to own and drive the design automation infrastructure that powers Cirrus Logic's design teams. In this role, you'll play ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior computer engineer in Texas is $117,907.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,400.00 and $133,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior Computer Engineers are experienced professionals who design, develop, and maintain computer hardware and software systems. They often lead engineering teams, oversee complex projects, and ensure that systems meet organizational requirements for performance and security. Their work may include developing new technologies, optimizing existing systems, and mentoring junior engineers. Senior Computer Engineers typically have several years of experience and a strong background in computer science or engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior computer engineer?

To thrive as a Senior Computer Engineer, you need advanced knowledge of computer architecture, hardware and software integration, and a relevant degree in computer engineering or a related field. Familiarity with design tools like CAD software, programming languages (such as C/C++ or Python), and industry certifications (like Cisco or CompTIA) is highly beneficial. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing projects and mentoring junior engineers. These competencies ensure the successful development, troubleshooting, and optimization of complex computing systems, driving innovation and efficiency in technology solutions.

What are some typical challenges faced by senior computer engineers when leading project teams?

Senior Computer Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing technical leadership with hands-on development work, managing cross-functional team communication, and ensuring that projects stay on schedule. They are responsible for translating high-level requirements into actionable tasks while mentoring junior engineers and resolving technical roadblocks. Effective time management and strong collaboration skills are key, as they frequently coordinate between engineering, product management, and other stakeholders to deliver complex systems on time.

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LEAD COMPUTER SCIENTIST - LEAD ENGINEER - SR. COMPUTER SCIENTIST - LabVIEW Developer

Southwest Research Institute

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

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8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 73 rated research

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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An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and veteran status.

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