Linux real-time system Engineer R&D
About the Company
Founded in 1974 in Pianoro by Massimo Marchesini, the company has grown from a small local enterprise into a large industrial firm through continuous mergers and acquisitions with complementary businesses. Despite its multinational size, it retains the human spirit and artisanal manufacturing ethos that originated its heritage, now combined with the latest innovations in robotics and digitalization.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Programmer for our Imola office to join the team responsible for developing the soft‑PLC infrastructure on industrial PCs running Linux. The system, used across the entire MG machine portfolio, delivers first‑order real‑time performance and requires multidisciplinary skills ranging from design and analysis to problem solving and efficient, reliable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop real‑time control software for industrial equipment.
- Analyze and optimize existing PLC architectures on Linux platforms.
- Troubleshoot production issues and propose long‑term improvements.
- Collaborate closely with hardware and manufacturing teams to meet customer specifications.
Requirements
- Degree in Information Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent real‑time experience.
- Strong knowledge of the Linux operating system.
- Experience with an object‑oriented programming language.
- Preferred familiarity with C and C++.
Preferred Skills
- Qt framework.
- Docker containers.
- Real‑time concepts and Fieldbus/EtherCAT technologies.
- Version control systems such as Git.
Benefits & Work Environment
- Dynamic and ever‑evolving workplace.
- Commitment to people and their professional growth.
- No remote work: on‑site presence required.
- Cafeteria located close to the office.
- Health insurance and welfare plan.
- Convenient location near motorway exit and train station.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Information Technology
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Location: Pianoro, Emilia‑Romagna, Italy
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