C++ development engineer

imperix SA; Mittelwallis; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

imperix SA in Sion (VS) is seeking a C++ development engineer to lead 2–3 epics per year from definition through to commercial promotion. You will work with software, firmware, and power electronics teams and occasionally with customers on larger projects.

The role emphasizes leading projects beyond coding, with responsibilities in planning, documentation, and promoting implemented results. A dynamic, international environment awaits in a small, ambitious team.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor- or master's-level degree required.
• Proven experience with C++.
• English fluency (spoken and written).

Aufgaben

• Own 2–3 epics/features per year from definition to promotion of results.
• Collaborate with epic/feature director and with software/firmware/power electronics teams.
• Develop and test software, produce internal and user documentation.
• Contribute to promotion of the result with usage examples and marketing material.
• Interact with customers during larger projects to gather feedback.

Kenntnisse

C++

English proficiency

Ausbildung

BSc or MSc in CS or EE

Tools

Qt

Jobbeschreibung

C++ development engineer

imperix SA Vacant since : 20.08.2026 Number of jobs : 1 1950 Sion (VS) 80% - 100% Immediately Permanent

ABOUT US

Imperix is a leading provider of control and prototyping solutions for power electronics. Founded in 2013 as a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), the company develops and commercializes prototyping and test equipment for power electronics, electric drives, smart grids, and related fields. Our products are designed to accelerate the implementation of power converter prototypes and facilitate experimental activities in research laboratories. Our customer base includes both universities and industrial clients seeking to validate state-of-the-art control techniques or new power converter topologies. Today, over 90% of our sales are generated internationally across more than 50 countries.At Imperix, we are a young and dynamic team of approximately 35 people. We are conveniently located within a short walking distance of the train station in Sion.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a development engineer, you will be given the ownership of about 2-3 epics/feature developments per year, which you will have to lead from the initial definition of the technical solution to the commercial promotion of the implemented result. For that, you will collaborate with the epic / feature director, who will provide you with application level requirements and guidance. During your work, you will actively collaborate with other software development engineers, firmware engineers, and power electronics engineers. Sometimes, you will also actively exchange with customers, typically during larger projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND MAIN DUTIES

• Collaborate with the director to identify the technical solution (software architecture, implementation approach, user interface, etc.).
• Schedule your own activities (and those of your colleague if they are involved). - Execute the software development and testing.
• Produce both internal and user-oriented documentation.
• Contribute to the promotion of the result (usage examples, marketing material, etc.).
• Punctually interact with customers to collect feedback or during projects.
• Provide assistance to customers, primarily about the functions you developed yourself.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Hard requirements

• BSc or MSc diploma in computer science or electrical engineering
• Demonstrable prior experience in C++
• Fluency in English (oral and written)

Desired additional skills

• Prior experience with Qt
• Prior experience as part of a development team in a professional context
• Some familiarity with power electronics
• Basic knowledge of French

Eligibility

• Proof that you already have a working permit in Switzerland or that you're entitled to get one

THIS POSITION WILL SUIT YOU IF

• You appreciate a young and friendly environment that is also rigorous and demanding.
• You are interested in a role that isn't just about coding, but rather focused on leading projects from start to finish, with some project management responsibilities.
• You are capable of putting yourself in the shoes of a typical customer, i.e. an industrial or academic researcher in power electronics. You are interested in bringing such a perspective to about everything you do.
• You are self-motivated and capable of working both individually and as part of a team.

Job Facts

• Work location 1950 Sion (VS)
• Workload 80% - 100%
• Employment start Immediately
• Employment duration Permanent

Language Skills

• English Orally : Good knowledge Written : Good knowledge
• French Orally : Basic knowledge Written : Basic knowledge

Contact

• By email [e-mail]