Software Engineer II – Machine Vision & ML Apps

SICK AG; Canton (MA); Hybrid; USD 79,020 - 119,515; Full time

Job summary

SICK is seeking a Software Engineer II to design, develop, test, and support software across SICK products. You will work with global, cross‑functional teams to deliver scalable, secure software aligned with SICK’s technology vision.

Located in Bloomington, MN or Canton, MA, the role emphasizes high‑quality code, QA, and continuous improvement while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to machine vision initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• 2+ years of software development experience.
• Strong problem‑solving, debugging, and system design abilities.
• Proficiency in C++, Python, or Lua; multilingual coding ability.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD, and code-review workflows.
• Familiarity with web fundamentals (HTML/CSS/JS) and UI prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Execute software design, development, and implementation tasks per development processes.
• Lead improvements, maintenance, and releases across the software lifecycle.
• Develop prototypes and MVPs to validate ideas and reduce risk.
• Collaborate with internal/partner teams to meet tech and cost goals.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and release notes.

Skills

C++

Python

Lua

Multithreading

Git

CI/CD

Web basics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/EE/SE

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Job description

SICK is seeking a Software Engineer II to design, develop, test, and support software across SICK products. You will work with global, cross‑functional teams to deliver scalable, secure software aligned with SICK’s technology vision.

Located in Bloomington, MN or Canton, MA, the role emphasizes high‑quality code, QA, and continuous improvement while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to machine vision initiatives.