Application Specialist

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering

In short

NI's Field Applications Engineers are technical advisors for key accounts, demonstrating high technical aptitude and professional engineering skills. This remote, full-time position requires a BS degree in STEM, 5 years of Test and Measurement industry experience, and 3 years of software programming experience, with a compensation structure of 80% base salary and 20% variable pay.

Responsibilities

  • Generate and execute on technical demand as a trusted technical advisor for key customers.
  • Balance time between customer interactions, technical activities, and providing customer feedback.
  • Serve as a trusted technical consultant across multiple industries.
  • Inspire stakeholders to action through leading and coordinating technical strategy and activities.
  • Stay in tune with industry trends and the NI technology roadmap to recommend approaches for customers’ current and future technical needs.
  • Build key technical relationships at top accounts by demonstrating great technical credibility.
  • Understand and assist in creation of customer technical requirements.
  • Provide recommendations on software and hardware architectures.
  • Collaborate with NI Account Managers to lead the development and execution of the account technical strategy.
  • Coordinate with and inform internal stakeholders to execute on account technical initiatives.
  • Leverage industry, application area, and account knowledge to uncover and influence customer future technical needs and challenges.
  • Achieve key sales objectives for assigned account(s).
  • Understand target customers’ business drivers to generate technical demand.
  • Establish a cadence and healthy rapport with the NI Account team driving account technical strategy.
  • Develop strong customer relationships to become a technical trusted advisor.
  • Develop and apply industry, application, and NI platform knowledge.

Requirements

  • US Citizenship
  • BS degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics)
  • 5 years of Test and Measurement industry experience
  • 3 years of software programming experience
  • Willing and able to travel – Regionally and to Austin, TX up to 25% of time

Desired Qualifications

  • Degree concentration in electrical or computer engineering
  • English Language Competency and effective oral and written communication skills
  • Skill in choosing and applying software design patterns and Software Engineering concepts
  • Advanced skill in at least one of the following programming languages: LabVIEW, .NET, Python, C++
  • 5 years of NI LabVIEW and NI TestStand development experience, including developer certifications
  • 5 years of experience developing and supporting Automated Measurement Systems
  • 5 years of experience in RF Fundamentals and Measurements
  • Experience with NI PXI and Modular Instruments including RF, mixed signal and digital technologies
  • Experience with SDR applications
  • 2 years of FPGA and fixed-point algorithm programming experience
  • 2 years in a customer-facing role
  • Experience contributing to organization, account, or engagement strategies
  • Able to integrate business, operational, and interpersonal considerations into technical engagements

Benefits

  • 80% base salary, and 20% variable pay based on achievement of key sales objectives and account revenue.
  • Medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee resource groups
  • Recognition programs
  • Flexible time off plans
  • Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
  • Vacation and holiday leave
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Company

Emerson

Job Posted

6 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Remote

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

San Jose, United States

Qualification

Bachelor

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