C++ Software Engineer

Have you worked as a C++ software developer for software simulators used to test other software and got kledge in Structured Text Coding with PLC?

If yes, please do not hesitate to apply ! We are looking forward to speaking with you!


Background:We are looking for a software engineer to strengthen the team within an interdisciplinary team of software, electronics and mechanical engineers. In this challenging position, you will have the opportunity to develop and assess software, controlling networked mechatronic components within a large laboratory automation system. The project is located in Rotkreuz, Switzerland with partner teams in Asia. The perfect candidate has 4+ years of experience as C++ software developer for software simulators used to test other software and kledge in Structured Text Coding with PLC. General Information:

• Start date: ASAP
• Latest Start Date: 01.11.2022
• End date: 12 months
• Extension: possible
• Workplace: Zug
• Workload: 80-100%
• Team: 6 people
• Remote/Home Office: possible but on-site work is required, load needs to be discussed

 Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Participation in the different phases of software development for medical instruments
• Defining the software architecture, design and specifications based on requirements and models, ultimately leading to the implementation
• Software development in the area of software simulators or real-time machine control software within a PLC environment based on requests and specifications within agreed timelines, verification of functionalities and technical documentation
• Participation in the definition of work packages, their estimation and planning
• Adherence to a software development process including contribution to written deliverables and documentation

 Must Haves:

• Min. Bachelor's degree in a mechatronic-related field such as software, hardware or electrical engineering
• Min. 4+ years of experience as a software developer preferably for software simulators used to test other software or real-time machine control software
• Strong experience in C++ coding and Structured Text Coding with a PLC environment in combined with at least one other object-oriented language
• Experience with the Linux operating system
• Experience with B&R Automation PLC environment
• Fluent communication skills in English and good kledge of German (min. B1 Level)
• Motivated and proactive team player with experience in a cross-disciplinary environment and good communication skills

  In addition to programming skills, we require people with excellent communication and team working skills, flexibility, willingness to write good documentation and the drive to bring a product to its conclusion. If we have sparked your interest with this job description then do not hesitate to apply ! We are looking forward to receiving your application!