Role Overview
As a Software Engineer, you will bridge development and operational excellence across two key regions:
* Switzerland: Focus on innovation, development, and advanced technologies as part of the Technology Center.
* China: Emphasis on operations, deployment, and the production of high-performance systems.
This hybrid role ensures smooth collaboration between the development and operational teams, leveraging DevOps methodologies to enhance system delivery, reliability, and scalability.
Key Responsibilities
* Development (Switzerland):
o Design and develop PLC and automation software with a focus on advanced technologies and innovation.
o Create scalable, modular, and reusable codebases, ensuring the highest software standards.
o Enhance existing software through refactoring and continuous improvement.
* Operations (China):
o Deploy, configure, and maintain software systems for production machinery.
o Collaborate with operations teams to ensure seamless system integration and address challenges in real-time.
o Optimize deployment pipelines for system reliability and efficiency.
* DevOps Practices:
o Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment cycles.
o Foster collaboration between Swiss development teams and Chinese operations teams.
o Conduct root cause analysis to resolve system failures and ensure high system uptime.
* System Integration:
o Coordinate with hardware teams for integrating motors, drives, sensors, and interfaces into production workflows.
o Test and validate system functionalities to meet quality and operational standards.
Qualifications
* Educational Background:
o Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automation, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
* Technical Expertise:
o PLC Programming: Proficiency in structured text programming.
o Experience with CI/CD tools, automation frameworks, and DevOps pipelines.
o Knowledge of fieldbus technologies (e.g. Powerlink, OPC UA, Ethernet/IP, ProfNet).
o Familiarity with system integration of motors, drives, and sensors.
* Experience:
o Minimum 3 years of experience in a DevOps, software, or automation engineering role.
o Experience working with international teams and remote collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Git, MS Teams).
* Skills:
o Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address operational challenges.
o Proficiency in English for cross-cultural communication.
o Willingness to travel between Switzerland and China for project coordination.
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