Senior Software Engineer - Industrial Vision Systems (AI)

AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GMBH; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 61,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Canteen & meal allowance

Pension fund

Family benefits & paid parental leave

Flexitime & up to 50% home office

Travel support for conferences

Job summary

The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, located in Vienna, invites applications for an Experienced Software Engineer (f/m/d) in Industrial Vision Systems. You will lead software development, ensure security and modern standards, and architect scalable vision platforms.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in industrial software, strong C++/Python skills, and experience with CI/CD, Docker, and AI-assisted development.

Qualifications

• Completed MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Embedded Systems or related field
• At least 5 years of industrial software development experience
• Strong command of English and German (both required)
• Strong skills in modern C++ and Python; experience with Git, CMake and Linux
• Experience with AI-assisted development and coding agents; secure software practices
• Knowledge of sensing and camera tech and factory automation is advantageous

Responsibilities

• You are the senior technology expert for Software Development, driving innovation and tech decisions
• You develop software compliant with newest standards, incl. EU cyber resilience act
• You design software architectures for reliable, expandable vision systems
• You scale technology from rapid spike development to 24/7 industrial operation
• You advance development with high-quality, well-documented applications
• You share expertise with junior developers, guiding requirements and design
• You help establish new business models in the field of advanced vision systems
• You develop industrial solutions focused on performance, reliability and innovation

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

MSc in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Embedded Systems

Tools

C++

Python

Git

CMake

Linux

Qt/PySide

C#/.NET

MATLAB

CUDA

HPC

Docker

CI/CD

Job description

The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, located in Vienna, invites applications for an Experienced Software Engineer (f/m/d) in Industrial Vision Systems. You will lead software development, ensure security and modern standards, and architect scalable vision platforms.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in industrial software, strong C++/Python skills, and experience with CI/CD, Docker, and AI-assisted development.