Software Development Engineer

Software Development EngineerLocation: Limerick, IrelandJob Type: Permanent, Full-timeSalary: NegotiableAdditional Benefits: Paid Holidays, Pension, Health InsuranceAbout the RoleI am seeking a Software Design Engineer with a strong understanding of power electronics to join a dynamic engineering team. You’ll contribute to the design and development of software for Power Electronics Test Stations, working on Windows-based applications that involve real-time hardware control and instrument integration.Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Windows-based software applications.

• Design and develop core software systems.
• Real-time control of hardware and instruments.
• MFC (Microsoft Foundation Class) application development.
• Participate in full software lifecycle: from concept through release.
• Ensure software meets performance, cost, and reliability targets.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and Quality Engineering teams.
• Interface with customers to gather requirements and develop tailored solutions.
• Participate in internal design reviews.
• Perform Design Verification Testing (DVT).
• Create technical documentation and engineering change orders/notices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in software development.
• Proficient in C/C++ development on Windows using Visual Studio.
• Knowledge of Visual Basic.
• Familiarity with basic electronics and test/measurement equipment control.
• Strong communication (written & verbal) and team collaboration skills.
• Ability to produce clear and thorough design documentation.
• Self-motivated with strong initiative and accountability.

Preferred Experience

• Instrument control experience (e.g., DMMs, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators).
• Experience with LabVIEW / LabWindows.
• Familiarity with firmware development at the microprocessor level.
• Project management skills.
• Database design and implementation.
• Experience with Python.

If interested in this role, please reach out to Joe Dawson at .#LI-JD4