Service Specialist - Programmer

Danfoss; Canada; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th salary

Annual bonus

Paid vacation

Job summary

Danfoss is seeking a Service Specialist Programmer to ensure reliability and performance of manufacturing and testing systems at our on-site location in Slovakia. You will develop and maintain software and hardware solutions to support production, service, quality, and engineering teams.

You’ll collaborate with multiple departments, lead projects, and contribute to data management and technical documentation, driving continuous improvement and innovation.

Qualifications

• Experience in software development within manufacturing, testing, or industrial environments.
• Knowledge of operating systems, virtualization technologies, databases, hardware integration, and industrial IT infrastructure.
• Ability to manage projects independently while collaborating across departments.
• Excellent English and Slovak communication; able to deliver training and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, update, and enhance software used in measurement, testing, and manufacturing equipment.
• Develop, implement, and support application software for production, service, engineering, and quality processes.
• Manage hardware/software installations, OS, virtual servers, and backups in manufacturing environments.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to troubleshoot and modernize equipment.
• Lead projects, provide technical training, and contribute to documentation.

Skills

Software development

Industrial IT

Project management

Technical training

Tools

VMware

Windows Server

SQL

Job description

Segment: Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives Segment

Job Category: Supply Chain and Operations

Work Location Type: On-site

Job Experience Level: Mid-Senior level

Service Specialist - Programmer

Req ID: 52126 Job Location: Vrbove, SK Employment Type: Full Time Segment: Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives Segment Job Category: Supply Chain and Operations Work Location Type: On-site Job Experience Level: Mid-Senior level

The Impact You'll Make

As ourService Specialist Programmer (m/f/d), you’ll play a key role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of manufacturing, testing, and measurement systems. Your impact? By developing and maintaining software and hardware solutions, you will help secure efficient production processes, reliable data collection, and high equipment availability. Your work will directly support production, service, quality, and engineering teams while driving innovation and operational excellence. You’ll collaborate with production, quality, service, engineering, and external partners, taking ownership of software applications, production equipment support, data management systems, and technical projects, helping us move toward a more efficient and innovative future.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Maintain, update, and enhance software used in measurement, testing, and manufacturing equipment
• Develop, implement, and support application software for production, service, engineering, and quality management processes
• Manage and support hardware and software installations, operating systems, virtual servers, and backup solutions for manufacturing environments
• Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to troubleshoot, optimize, and modernize manufacturing and testing equipment
• Lead assigned projects, conduct technical training sessions, and contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in software development, programming, and technical support within manufacturing, testing, or industrial environments
• Knowledge of operating systems, virtualization technologies, databases, hardware integration, and industrial IT infrastructure
• Ability to manage projects independently while collaborating effectively across multiple departments and stakeholders
• Communication skills in English and Slovak and the ability to deliver technical training and documentation
• A proactive problem solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement, innovation, and operational reliability

What You’ll Get from Us

• We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
• You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
• We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
• You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about,we think they’re pretty great.

Our Commitment to Transparency

Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in areas such as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, marine, and on- and off-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for data centers, renewable energy, energy storage, heat recovery, as well as contribute to district energy solutions for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned and employs over 39,000 people. We create long-term value for our customers in more than 100 countries with a global footprint of around 100 factories.