Senior Network Software Development Engineer Linux / C++

RUAG; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 140.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working hours

Home office options

13 months' wages

Transport and meals discounts

Zusammenfassung

RUAG is seeking a Senior Network Software Development Engineer (Linux/C++) to build efficient software for network communications and SDN, working in an agile environment. You will contribute to software architecture and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality solutions.

The role emphasizes network engineering, security-oriented features, and ongoing skills development, with flexible work arrangements.

Qualifikationen

• Higher education in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Experience in object‑oriented software development (C, C++, Python) for network technology.
• Strong Linux expertise with network engineering knowledge (IP across protocol layers, routing, Netlink).
• Proficiency in German or English, with willingness to improve German.

Aufgaben

• Create software solutions for network communication (LAN, WLAN, WAN).
• Develop concepts and specify software architecture focusing on performance and SDN.
• Design software using agile methods—from analysis to implementation in C++.
• Analyze and resolve software problems and ensure product quality with an interdisciplinary team.

Kenntnisse

C/C++

Python

Linux

Networking

Software architecture

Ausbildung

Higher education in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

TPM

Secure Boot

System Management

Jobbeschreibung

Every day, around 3,000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make as significant contribution to the security of Switzerland. They ensure that the Swiss Armed Forces and other emergency and security organizations can comprehensibly carry out their tasks at all times.

Senior Network Software Development Engineer Linux / C++

You can move it

• As an experienced software developer you create smart and efficient software solutions for network communication (LAN, WLAN, WAN).
• You develop concepts and contribute to specify the software architecture with a focus on network performance and Software-Defined-Networking (SDN).
• You design software using agile methods - from analysis through to implementation in C++.
• Part of your daily work is to analyze and solve SW problems as well as to assure the SW product quality in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of highly skilled and motivated professionals.
  

What you should bring with you

• Higher education in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent qualification).
• Professional experience in object-oriented software development (C, C++, Python) for network technology; ideally in the embedded security field (TPM, Secure Boot, System Management, etc.).
• Strong Linux expertise with deep knowledge of network engineering (IP across all protocol layers, routing, Linux Netlink layer).
• Proficiency in German or English, with a strong willingness to further develop German language skills.
  

We place great emphasis on diversity and equal opportunities and aim to build a versatile team where everyone can fully utilize their personal strengths.

Salary and fringe benefits

We offer you a performance-oriented salary in line with the market, 13 months' wages as well as generous premiums and bonuses. Together with additional fringe benefits this makes for an attractive overall package.

Flexible work

It is very important to us that our employees find a healthy balance between their professional and private lives. This is why, among other things, we offer flexible working hours and options for working from home.

Benefits

At RUAG, you benefit from discounts on transportation and meals. You can also take advantage of attractive offers on our benefits portal and receive fleet discounts from a number of well-known car brands.

Career and development opportunities

We are committed to developing and realizing the potential of our employees. For this reason, we support them in continuously expanding their skills through training, courses and further education so they can achieve their professional goals.

Leisure activities

We care about our employees. That is why we give them a day off for their birthday, offer a wide range of sports activities and the opportunity to take additional days off with a pay deduction in addition to their annual vacation entitlement.

Your point of contact

Lars Thomann
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