As a software engineer, you will be part of a team building the next generation of automation engineering software. For this product, we want to harness existing tools and best practices from software development and bring them into the world of industrial automation.

You will be part of an intrinsically motivated team contributing for an exciting and challenging area of compiler construction for the next generation automation ecosystem. Office days are Wednesday and Thursday, rest is hybrid.

What we offer you

• An attractive remuneration package
• A discounted public transport ticket so you're always mobile
• 30 days of paid vacation and a variety of flexible work schedules that allow time off for you and your family
• 2 to 3 days of mobile working per week as a global standard

Since each of over 300,000 team members feels that other benefits are particularly important, and we cannot list our entire benefit portfolio here, you can find more information here .

The individual benefits are subject to regulatory, contractual, or corporate conditions.

You'll make an impact by

• Develop compiler and platform tools for the next-generation automation ecosystem.
• Design, implement, and maintain software components, including the Structured Text compiler and its Language Server.
• Validate developed solutions closely with customers across various industries.
• Work with modern technologies such as C#, LLVM, WebAssembly, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Collaborate with international, cross-functional teams on topics ranging from cloud platforms to compiler technologies.

You excel in

• Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or a comparable qualification with initial relevant professional experience (up to approximately three years).
• Experience & Skills
  • Initial hands-on experience in software development.
  • Strong expertise in C# and the .NET ecosystem.
  • Solid expertise with modern development practices such as CI/CD pipelines and container technologies.
  • Basic knowledge of compiler design and a genuine interest in compiler technologies (e.g. LLVM).
• Ways of working
  • Strong commitment to quality and craftsmanship in software development.
  • Agile mindset with a continuous drive to improve technical excellence and ways of working.
  • Collaborative team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to contribute to a supportive team culture.
• Languages
  • Fluent in German and English.
• Nice to Have
  • Openness to working with diverse technologies, including WebAssembly and TypeScript (e.g. for VS Code extensions).
  • Passion for user experience and a customer-centric mindset.
  • Experience in industrial automation and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).

You are much more than your qualifications, and we believe in the potential of every single candidate. We look forward to getting to know you!

At Siemens, we believe that feeling valued and included is the foundation for doing great work. That's why we aim to create an inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging, and where individual perspectives and experiences are celebrated. Our commitment to fairness and respect extends to every applicant.

As an equal opportunity employer , we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and particularly encourage applications from persons with disabilities. In the case of equal qualifications, severely disabled applicants and applicants with equivalent status will be given preference.

About us

Here at Digital Industries, one of the main pillars of Siemens, we are the market leader in industrial automation, supplying technology used in everything from car production to bottling plants, all across the world.

At Software Defined Automation, we build the engineering software used by our customers to configure and set up their factories. Think of an IDE for factories.

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