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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Hottinger, Bruel & Kjaer
- **Location:** Williston, VT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $95,000.0 - $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Software Applications, Confluence, JIRA, CMake, Collaborative Software, Embedded C, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Robot Operating System, Build Tools, Software Version Control, GNSS
- **Published:** August 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/74335552-senior-software-engineer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Software, Computer, or related engineering field
 * 5+ years of experience in software development, test, and integration
 * Strong proficiency in C++ software development
 * Demonstrated proficiency with CMake-based build systems
 * Ability to evaluate and make architectural direction decisions in ambiguous, research-oriented contexts
 * Experience with version control

Desirable Skills and Experience

 * 5-10 years of experience in software development, test, and integration
 * ROS (Robot Operating System) experience
 * Inertial sensors or sensing systems domain knowledge
 * TypeScript and/or JavaScript
 * Python
 * OpenDAQ or similar data acquisition frameworks
 * Scrum/task management applications (e.g. Jira, Confluence)
 * Experience maintaining and extending legacy desktop applications
 * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
 * Experience with Git/GitHub

Personal Skills

 * Entrepreneurial, innovative, and customer-oriented mindset void of departmental or silo thinking
 * Comfortable working on a variety of problems including technical, cultural, and interpersonal
 * Career aspirations, with a desire for career progression
 * Project management experience

## Description

As a Senior Software Engineer at MicroStrain you will be responsible for developing, evaluating, and supporting desktop software products for our line of inertial sensing devices, including IMUs and GNSS/INS systems.

As part of a small, collaborative software team, you will play a central role in shaping the future of our inertial desktop tooling, determining what our next-generation architecture will be moving forward.

In the interim, you will maintain and support the existing SensorConnect desktop application for inertial devices. The software team at MicroStrain works across a wide variety of technologies, including embedded C++ SDKs, CMake-based desktop applications, and ROS drivers.


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