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C++ Software Engineer - Automation & AI (F/M/D)

AT Siemens Digital Industries Software
Siemens Digital Industries Software

C++ Software Engineer - Automation & AI (F/M/D)

Cologne, Germany

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To create a better future, you need to think outside the box. That's why we at Siemens need innovators who aren't afraid to push boundaries to join our diverse team of tech gurus. Got what it takes? Then help us create lasting, positive impact!

Siemens Digital Industries Software is a leading provider of solutions for the design, simulation and manufacture of products across many different industries. Formula 1 cars, skyscrapers, ships, space exploration vehicles, and many of the objects we see in our daily lives are being conceived and manufactured using our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software.

We're hiring a C++ Software Engineer to join our Automation & AI team based out of our Netherlands or Germany offices. We focus on workflow automation and feature-based machining which includes specialists from multiple regions across Europe, collaborating in a lean-agile environment.

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At NX CAM, we are collaborating with international teams worldwide to create the next generation of machining solutions. To achieve this vision, we are developing both automated and semi-automated solutions that aid our customers in planning, programming, and verifying their NC programs. If you are you a highly motivated, driven developer with a passion for using the newest technologies then apply today - you might be the person we are looking for!

You'll make a difference by:

  • Designing, developing, modifying, and maintaining NX CAM software.
  • Conducting research, design, prototyping, and other exploratory activities.
  • Creating and testing feature components as well as ensuring software quality through unit and system-level testing.
  • Collaborating with and supporting the Product Owner in building and refining user stories and acceptance tests.
  • Utilising paired programming and other practices for frequent code review.
  • Maintaining continuous communication to set shared expectations and fostering a transparent and safe environment.
  • Applying best practices in coding, design, and implementation to build high-quality components and solutions.
  • Leveraging team expertise while sharing knowledge for the team's future benefit.

Your success is grounded in:

  • Master's degree or higher in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science.
  • Your exceptional C++ programming abilities paired with a solid understanding of advanced design principles and patterns, as well as object-oriented design techniques.
  • Proficiency with Windows development environments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Nice if you have:

  • Worked in an Agile/Lean development environment.
  • Exposure to CAM programming software, either as a developer or an end-user.
  • Experience developing and implementing algorithms for rule-based and generative (AI) solutions.
  • Machine learning expertise.

Join our Digital World

A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us Transform the every day!

We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.

Siemens is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

If you believe in technology with purpose and are interested in learning more about Siemens Digital Industries Software before you apply then check out our Mission / Vision and our software portfolio, meet the team and join our Talent Community today so that we can stay connected in the areas that interest you: www.siemens.com/careers/transformtheeveryday/

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Client-provided location(s): Cologne, Germany
Job ID: Siemens_Digital-443646-en-3
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program