Senior Software Engineer

Position Summary:

The Senior Software Engineer is part of the Program & Performance Management team within the Manufacturing Competence Center (MCC), responsible for driving digitalization initiatives supporting manufacturing operations.

This role owns the end‑to‑end software development function supporting Industry 4.0 and operational transformation, while providing technical leadership, coaching junior engineers, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams locally and globally to deliver secure, user‑centric solutions that enhance manufacturing performance and competitiveness.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) within the scope of Industry 4.0, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and related satellite systems.

• Provide technical leadership by coaching, mentoring, and developing junior engineers to ensure strong delivery capability, code quality, and engineering best practices.

• Elicit and document software requirements by translating operational and manufacturing needs into implementable system specifications.

• Collaborate closely with manufacturing, cybersecurity and IT teams to deliver user-centric solutions compliant to cybersecurity standards.

• Work and coordinate closely with global project teams to support local users involving Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Manufacturing Execution System (MES).

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise dashboards and data visualizations (e.g., Power BI, Grafana) to deliver real‑time operational insights and management reporting.

• Develop and maintain technical documentation, user guides, and training materials for operational teams.

• Oversee and continuously improve DevOps workflows for in‑house developed software, ensuring reliable and efficient deployment and operations.

• Manage and maintain on‑premise application infrastructure supporting locally developed software solutions, ensuring availability, reliability, and security.

Qualifications:

Education Level, Qualifications and Certifications:

• B.S in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or related field.

Experience Level:

• More than 5 years experience in full-stack (backend/frontend) development.

• Relevant working experience in manufacturing environment is a

Knowledge and Skills:

• Hands-on experience and proficient with full stack web development using proven frameworks.

• Ability to translate business and operational needs into pragmatic IT solutions while balancing delivery timeline, complexity, and value.

• Good communication & presentation skills, both oral and written.

• Ability to engage and collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders to drive aligned outcomes.

• Preferred programming languages but not limited to: PHP, C#, Python and VBA.

• Prior experience with UiPath or RPA platforms will be advantageous.

Other Requirements:

• Team player with good interpersonal, communication and coaching skills.

• Able to work independently and possesses an open attitude to find creative and pragmatic solutions to resolve everyday issues.

• Possesses a continuous improvement mindset with a clear understanding and prioritization of both short‑term deliverables and long‑term strategic needs.