Software Engineer 1

Emerson•Austin, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

If you are a Software Development professional looking to grow your career, Emerson has an outstanding opportunity for you! NI is now the Test & Measurement (T&M) Business Unit of Emerson, and we are seeking an entry-level Software Engineer for application software products! As a member of a product team, developers collaborate frequently with product architects, product managers, and other software engineers to implement designs in an agile/scrum software development environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or similar)
0–2 years of software development experience, including internships, co-ops, or academic projects
Strong programming fundamentals in at least one modern language (e.g., Go, C#, Python, or equivalent)
Understanding of good software design
Working knowledge of data structures
Experience with testing frameworks
Familiarity with UI / UX
Experience with agentic coding environments, such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Cursor, or similar
Ability to go beyond “vibe coding” — comfortable producing readable, maintainable, testable code with a team of software engineers, even when moving fast
Passion for learning about and working with computer-industry technologies
Legal authorization to work in the US - visa sponsorship will not be provided

Nice To Haves

Experience developing desktop application software
Work productively in a team development environment
Proficiency with C#
Exposure to or academic experience with LabVIEW
Familiarity with LabVIEW Real-Time and real time operating systems
Innovative mindset and willingness to learn and think creatively
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Experience with Azure DevOps
Understanding of advanced mathematical concepts
Familiarity with NI products

Responsibilities

Deliver product features by participating in research, development, testing, and documentation efforts.
Collaborate with team members and project leaders on design discussions and code architecture.
Implement new product features and enhancements based on well-defined requirements and designs.
Troubleshoot product defects and work with team to resolve successfully.
Develop tests to ensure high code quality and catch future regressions.
Peer review code changes submitted by other members of the team.
Participate in code reviews to learn best practices and improve code quality.
Explore and apply new technologies to continually improve our infrastructure and processes.