Software Engineer 2
PDS Defense· Defense· Oct 10, 2026 · 17d ago
Sunnyvale, CA
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Software Engineer 2 Sunnyvale, CA Posted: 4/8/2026
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Job ID#:
216525
Job Category:
Engineering
Position Type:
Associate - W2
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Positions Available:
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PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer 2, in Sunnyvale, CA. Job ID#216525
Pay Rate: $124 - $129/hr
Job Description:
Seeking an Engineer Software 2 with extensive LabVIEW programming experience related to automated test development. As a member of the Marine System Engineering department you'll get to develop the next generation test stand data acquisition system using the LabVIEW programming language.
Responsibilities:
Designs and develops data acquisition software using LabVIEW programming language for production FAT testing of various products and programs. Develop user manuals for the test operators, support continuous improvement development, troubleshoot test software issue, incorporate analytical tools and automated report generation. Develop tools in support of the test preparation, post data analysis, issue tracking, and test performance metrics. Develop tools for test metrics trending with statistical analysis reports. Develop training curriculum and material to train engineers on test stand LabVIEW software programming, coding standards, architectures, etc. Lead team in LabVIEW programming for test stand software for FAT testing. Provide software maintenance, support, and future development. Collaborate with team members is assessing data acquisition hardware and software requirements and specifications for upgraded or new DAS architecture. Ensure appropriate software standards and practices are adhered to throughout the development process. Experience with NI PXI platform, PLCs. Program Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic.
Basic Qualifications for Engineer Software 2
· Experience developing test software using LabVIEW programming language.
· NI LabVIEW Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) certification
· Familiar with PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols, EtherNet\IP and Modbus.
Preferred Qualifications for Engineer Software 2
· 5+ years' experience developing test software using LabVIEW programming language.
· NI LabVIEW Certified LabVIEW Architect (CLA) certification
· Experience with Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols, EtherNet/IP and Modbus.
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
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Minimum Security Clearance:
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
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