Software

ControlSoft Automation Systems Limited; Leinster; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

ControlSoft Automation Systems Limited, based in Dundalk, Ireland, is seeking a Graduate Software Engineer to join our growing team. The role focuses on bridging software engineering and automation for real-world machinery and processes.

You will work on ActiveX/C# development, SQL reporting, and VBA in Scada packages, while contributing to SDLC and ISO9001 quality initiatives. A strong foundation in programming and problem solving is essential.

Qualifications

• Level 7 NFQ qualification or higher in a related field.
• Knowledge of C#, C++, and/or Java.
• Knowledge of scripting languages: Bash, PowerShell, Python and/or VBScript.
• Knowledge of SQL in MS SQL Server, MySQL and/or SQLite.

Responsibilities

• Support deployment of new and existing products and services.
• Develop and maintain components using C++, C#, VB, SQL.
• Create and debug reports with SSRS and SQL Server.
• Automate repetitive tasks and improve development processes.
• Participate in SDLC activities and ISO9001 quality system.

Skills

C#

C++

Java

OOP

Education

NFQ Level 7+

Tools

SQL Server

MySQL

SQLite

SSRS

PowerShell

Python

Bash

VBScript

Job description

At ControlSoft ,we produce high quality software that has tangible implications on the execution of real-world machinery and processes. Our software allows autonomous aqua drones to navigate the seas, robots to assemble complex products, pharmaceuticals to produce life-changing medicines and so much more.

We are seeking a Graduate Software Engineer to join our growing team based in Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland.

As a Graduate Software Engineer, you will utilize your knowledge and experience to support the production of market differentiating products and services that bridge the gap between software engineering and automation engineering domains.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support the business by ensuring the smooth execution and deployment of new and existing products and services.
• Actively contribute to ongoing Automation and Product development activities, these include, but are not limited to:
  • ActiveX development through C++ or VB for use on legacy platforms.
  • C# development within a wide range of proprietary, cross-platform solutions.
  • Report development within SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).
  • SQL development within Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL.
  • VBA development within Scada packages and Microsoft Excel.
• Proactively identify and solution for any opportunities to automate repetitive tasks.
• Perform problem identification on existing solutions and prevent recurrence with root cause analysis.
• Design procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Make every reasonable effort to deliver upon assignments within agreed timeframe.
• Participate in knowledge sharing exercises.
• Support the successful execution of the Software Development Life-cycle (SDLC) and the ISO9001 quality system.
• Support the development of your career in line with corporate strategies.
• Demonstrate flexibility in technologies, platforms and approaches used as part of solutions design.

Qualifications & Skills

• Level 7 Qualification (NFQ) or above in related field.
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming through languages such as C#, C++, and/or Java.
• Knowledge of scripting languages, such as Bash, PowerShell, Python and/or VBScript.
• Knowledge of SQL in the context of Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL and/or SqLite

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with software design principles such as DRY, DDD, OOP and SOLID.
• Familiarity with Scrum, Scrumban and/or Kanban.
• Familiarity with the various elements of the Software Development Life-cycle (SDLC).