Senior Front-end / Full-stack HMI Engineer (Embedded & Industrial Systems)
Pune, India
As part of our continued growth, Zumbach Electronic is establishing a new software development team in Pune, India. We are looking for an experienced Senior Front-end / Full-stack HMI Engineer to design and develop modern web-based human-machine interfaces (HMIs) for our industrial measurement and automation products.
In this role, you will help shape the next generation of user experiences across our product portfolio, from high-speed embedded measurement devices to IPC-based process systems. Beyond creating intuitive dashboards and visualizations, you will contribute to a configurable and extensible HMI platform that allows users to customize their own workflows, views and operating environments.
Working closely with software, systems and product teams in India and Europe, you will develop solutions that combine modern web technologies with industrial-grade reliability, performance and usability.
About the Role
Your Main Responsibilities
- Design and validate user interfaces and user experiences using Figma before implementation.
- Develop modern, responsive and high-performance HMIs for industrial measurement and automation systems.
- Build configurable dashboards, visualizations and system views that enable users to customize workflows and operating environments.
- Develop interfaces for real-time measurement data, process monitoring and multi-device coordination.
- Contribute to backend services and communication layers supporting device and IPC integration.
- Develop and maintain REST, WebSocket or similar communication interfaces between frontend and backend components.
- Help establish and maintain a unified design system and reusable component library.
- Ensure software quality through clean architecture, testing and maintainable development practices.
- Work closely with our experienced India Service team to gain a deep understanding of customer applications and product deployments.
- Collaborate with international colleagues across multiple locations and time zones.
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline.
- 8+ years of experience developing software for industrial applications or industrial environments.
- Strong expertise in modern frontend development using:
– React
– TypeScript
– HTML5
– CSS3
– Responsive web design
- Backend development experience using C++ or Python.
- Experience developing and consuming REST APIs, WebSocket services or similar communication technologies.
- Experience designing and developing industrial HMIs, dashboards or hardware-integrated software systems.
- Strong understanding of:
– Real-time data visualization
– State synchronization
– User interaction design for industrial environments
- Experience creating configurable or modular UI systems, including:
– Dynamic layouts
– Component-based architectures
– User-driven configuration
- Strong knowledge of Git, CI/CD pipelines and Agile development methodologies.
- Demonstrated ability to write clean, maintainable and well-structured code.
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with any of the following would be an advantage:
- Industrial communication technologies such as OPC UA, MQTT or ZeroMQ.
- Embedded Linux or real-time software environments.
- Additional frontend frameworks such as Vue or Svelte.
- Database design and integration.
- Data visualization frameworks for charts, analytics and real-time plotting.
- Cybersecurity considerations for device-hosted web applications.
- Familiarity with the European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) or related secure development practices.
Who You Are
You are a design-focused engineer who enjoys creating intuitive, effective user experiences while understanding the technical constraints of industrial systems.
You are comfortable moving between frontend and backend development and are motivated by building software that operators rely on every day. You understand that successful industrial HMIs must balance usability, clarity and safety while providing dependable, predictable workflows.
You communicate clearly, collaborate effectively across technical disciplines and make decisions with a long-term product perspective. Most importantly, you are looking for an opportunity to help shape the future of industrial software while growing alongside a global technology company.
What We Offer
- A varied and rewarding role within an innovative Swiss technology company
- Competitive salary and attractive employment conditions
- Work on advanced industrial measurement and automation technology used worldwide
- Be part of the founding team of a new software development function in India
- Help shape the quality strategy for our next generation of products
- Collaborate with experienced engineering teams across Europe and Asia
- Take ownership of meaningful technical challenges with real customer impact
- Enjoy long-term career growth within a stable, innovative and internationally recognized Swiss technology company