Sr Software Engineer

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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