Software Development Engineer - Test & Measurement

Bonus, Pension Leicestershire, England Permanent Software  Development Engineer - Test & Measurement Permanent | Onsite | Leicestershire | No Visa Sponsorship We are seeking a Software Development Engineer to join a specialist Test & Measurement engineering team, supporting the development, testing, and manufacture of advanced measurement products. This is a hands-on, onsite role based in Leicestershire, suited to someone who enjoys working close to hardware, manufacturing, and product design.

The Role As a Software Development Engineer, you will design and maintain PC-based software solutions used to test, verify, and support measurement products throughout their lifecycle. You will work closely with product design, manufacturing, and engineering teams to ensure software solutions meet specification, quality, and traceability requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

Developing PC-based software applications to enable successful testing of test & measurement products

Communicating with third‑party measurement equipment and embedded sensors

Implementing detailed software and test specifications

Supporting data storage, traceability, and reporting, including SQL databases

Designing and maintaining user interfaces, not just equipment communications

Diagnosing and updating existing software to support hardware refresh and obsolescence activities

Performing fault finding and diagnostics across integrated electronic and software systems

Ensuring software is fully documented and compliant with internal development standards

Producing relevant technical documentation and paperwork

Providing local, hands-on software support to the manufacturing facility when required

Working closely with product design teams to support new product introduction (NPI) and existing products

Skills & Experience Required To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:

Commercial experience with C++ or C#, using environments such as Qt and/or Visual Studio Proven background in application development, ideally within an engineering or industrial environment

Strong mathematical and statistical skills, applied to test, measurement, or data analysis

Experience working with measurement or metrology equipment (communications and operation)
Confidence working with basic electronics and hardware-software interaction

Ability to manage your own workload and priorities effectively

Comfort working in a fast-paced, quality‑driven environment with fixed deadlines

Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines

Technical Environment You will work within a diverse software and engineering toolchain, including:

Software Tools:

Visual Studio Eclipse Qt QNX Momentics Arduino Atmel  StudioMPLABDevelopment

Languages:

CC++C#Location & Working Pattern Onsite role based in Leicestershire Permanent position

No visa sponsorship available