Senior Software Engineer - C++

Rockwell Automation

Town of Texas (WI)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance including Medical, D​
401k
Paid Time off
Parental and Caregiver Leave
Flexible Work Schedule
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Job summary

Rockwell Automation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the delivery of complex software solutions and mentor junior engineers. You will gather requirements, drive architectural decisions, and explore new technologies while aligning with business goals.

This role offers remote work and collaboration with global teams. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in software product development, strong skills in C++/C#, OO design, and experience in Agile environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience.
  • 5+ years of software product development experience.
  • Experience applying C++/C# or other languages.
  • Experience with data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design.
  • Direct experience with design patterns and architecting modular software.
  • Experience with Agile or SAFe software development environments.
  • Experience with software testing methodologies and test automation.
  • Experience collaborating with local and global technical development teams.

Responsibilities

  • Gather and document requirements for a feature and its tests.
  • Lead technical projects and guide architectural decisions.
  • Explore new technologies and best practices; contribute to technical vision.
  • Foster innovation and continuous improvement in software quality and efficiency.
  • Lead integration across subsystems to produce a final product.
  • Manage design, testing, and integration work of other engineers.
  • Deliver impactful projects aligning with team goals.
  • Advocate customer-centric software improvements and solicit feedback.

Skills

C++/C#
Data structures
Algorithms
OO design
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE or equivalent

Tools

COM
MFC
.NET

Job description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description Position Overview:

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be in a senior development role on our team. You will report to a senior engineering manager and work remotely. You will be recognized as an expert in your field, leading the delivery of complex software solutions, collaborating with cross-discipline teams, business leaders, and clients. You will demonstrate an understanding of complex technical concepts as you solve challenging problems. You will contribute to architectural discussions, guide technology selection, and lead the evaluation and adoption of new tools and frameworks. Your expertise will be used to find and address risks, make critical technical decisions, and mentor others in your area of specialization. Additionally, you will engage with business leaders, senior management, and cross-discipline teams to align software solutions with our goals and contribute to strategic planning.

Your Responsibilities:

Independently gather and document requirements for a feature, ensuring the information required to develop software solutions and corresponding test cases are contained in the specifications. Take a leadership role in driving new technical projects, guiding architectural decisions, and mentoring junior team members. Explore new technologies, industry trends, and best practices, proposing improvements to development processes, and contributing to the technical vision of our team. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement to enhance software quality and development efficiency. Take the lead in the integration of other components by solving problems across subsystems to produce a final product. Responsibilities may extend to the technical management of the design, testing and integration of other engineers’ work in related areas. Deliver impactful projects that positively contribute to our team's goals. Exhibit a customer-centric approach, asking for feedback and working to improve the user experience of our software products. Seek opportunities for professional development, such as attending conferences, participating in training programs, or pursuing relevant certifications. Take the lead on identifying and recommending software development capability improvements in software development practices, development tools, and test automation.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

Typically requires 5+ years of experience in a software product development environment Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent Experience applying C++, C#, or other relevant programming languages Experience applying data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented designs Direct experience with design patterns and architecting modular software Direct experience with COM, and frameworks such as MFC and .NET Direct experience in an agile or SAFe software development environment Experience applying software test methodologies and test automation solutions Experience applying basic knowledge of testing highly integrated software products Direct experience with the Industrial Automation industry Previous technical team leadership Direct experience collaborating with local and global technical development teams

What We Offer:
  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Time off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
  • To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), is a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. We connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more productive and more sustainable. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs approximately 28,000 problem solvers dedicated to our customers in more than 100 countries.

To learn more about how we are bringing the Connected Enterprise to life across industrial enterprises, visit www.rockwellautomation.com.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

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