Senior C++ Software Engineer

Tasks

• Owning and delivering complex C++ features across the full development lifecycle [design, implementation, review, maintenance]
• Driving code quality improvements and reducing technical debt through refactoring and pragmatic modernization
• Shaping technical solutions by contributing to design discussions and proposing implementation approaches
• Reviewing code and mentoring developers to build sustainable engineering practices
• Improving testability and reliability together with the tester community [Python-based test infrastructure]
• Actively contributing to developer testing and Python-based test automation
• Supporting efficient development and testing through automation and integrated toolchains
• Supporting CI/CD flows [build, deployment, automated checks] and continuously improving pipeline robustness
• Working with Git-based workflows efficiently [branching strategies, merges, conflict resolution]
• Developing and maintaining cross‑platform functionality [Linux and Windows builds]
• Troubleshooting complex issues [debugging, logs, root cause analysis] in a hardware‑integrated environment
• Collaborating closely with testers, architects, and other stakeholders in a Scrum team
• Communicating technical topics, design decisions, and issues clearly across the team
• Contributing to shared understanding of requirements and system behavior
• Using modern development tools, including AI-assisted solutions, to improve productivity, code quality, and development efficiency

Expectations

• Degree in engineering, informatics, or similar technical field
• 5+ years of professional experience in C++ software development (mid/senior level)
• Strong C++ knowledge (design, readability, maintainability, performance awareness)
• Confident Git usage in collaborative environments (branching, merging, daily workflows)
• Solid build system experience (preferably CMake)
• Experience working with Linux; awareness of Windows differences in cross‑platform development
• Understanding of CI/CD concepts and practical experience with pipelines (e.g. Jenkins)
• Strong analytical thinking, problem solving, and ownership mindset
• Team player attitude with mentoring mindset and strong communication skills
• Openness to using modern development tools, including AI-assisted approaches, as part of daily engineering work
• Fluent written and spoken English (German is a plus)

Advantages

• Qt know‑how or experience with modern C++ UI / framework ecosystems
• Python experience, especially around test automation or tooling
• CI/CD craftsmanship: improving Jenkins pipelines, build performance, or reliability
• Experience in debugging complex and hard-to-diagnose issues
• Background in industrial automation, CNC, or other hardware‑integrated domains
• German language skills

What we can offer

• Cafeteria package
• Private health care service provider
• Hybrid working model (3 days/week home office on average)
• Flexible working hours
• Closed, guarded parking area
• Supportive team and dedicated mentor
• Inspiring work environment and long-term job security
• Opportunities for international collaboration
• 250+ training options: language, soft-skill, technical programs, corporate workshops and meetups
• Several internal communities (sport, CSR, Go Green, Toastmasters, etc.)
• Family friendly workplace and The Best Workplace for Women Award