Sr. Software Engineer

Coperion; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Coperion is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in the United States to lead the development of software for embedded Linux platforms, industrial controls, and IoT edge devices. You will help design, implement, and deploy scalable solutions for digital transformation across industrial operations.

The role requires leadership in architecture, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and the delivery of secure, reliable software. Strong C/C++, Linux, and cloud skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience, including leadership responsibilities.
• Experience developing on Linux-based and embedded platforms.
• Knowledge of industrial protocols and edge IoT is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, debug, document, and maintain complex software on embedded Linux platforms.
• Lead software architecture reviews and drive projects from concept through deployment.
• Develop cloud-connected services for remote monitoring, diagnostics, and analytics.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote cybersecurity best practices.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded Linux

Linux

AI/ML concepts

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Web technologies (React/Node.js)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Linux

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Shift 1 (United States of America)About the RoleThe Senior Software Engineer is responsible for leading the development of software solutions for embedded Linux platforms, industrial controls, instrumentation systems and IoT edge devices. The position provides technical leadership, collaborates across multiple engineering disciplines, and drives the development of innovative, scalable, secure, and reliable products that support industrial operations and digital transformation initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, test, debug, document, and maintain complex software applications and embedded systemsDevelop software for embedded Linux platforms, industrial controls, instrumentation systems, and IoT edge devicesLead software architecture, technical design reviews, and software development projects from concept through deploymentDesign, develop, and maintain modern web applications, user interfaces, dashboards, and data visualization tools for industrial and digital solutionsDevelop cloud-connected applications and services for remote monitoring, diagnostics, analytics, device management, and digital product offeringsDevelop algorithms for data acquisition, signal processing, analytics, artificial intelligence, and operational intelligence solutionsCollaborate with electrical, mechanical, controls, manufacturing, and product management teams to deliver integrated solutionsDevelop and implement AI-enabled capabilities that enhance automation, diagnostics, predictive maintenance, and operational efficiencyEnsure software quality through code reviews, automated testing, continuous integration, cybersecurity best practices, and engineering standardsMentor junior engineer(s) and provide technical leadership while driving continuous improvement, innovation, and product modernizationQualifications and SkillsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline5+ years of professional software development experience, including technical leadership responsibilitiesStrong proficiency in C and C++ software developmentExtensive experience developing applications on Linux-based and embedded platformsExperience developing software for industrial controls, instrumentation, automation systems, IoT products, or edge computing solutionsStrong analytical, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skillsDesired knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, MQTT, OPC UA, or similar technologiesDesired knowledge of AI/ML technologies and data analyticsDesired experience developing real-time, multithreaded applicationsDesired experience with modern web development technologies, including JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS, React, Angular, Node.js, or similar front-end and back-end frameworksDesired experience with secure application development practices and cybersecurityDesired knowledge of developing full-stack web applications using databases, cloud platforms such as Azure or AWSDesired experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, automated testingWho we are:Coperion ( www.coperion.com ) is a global industry and technology leader in process technology serving a variety of end markets, including plastics, plastics recycling, food, pet food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, chemical, battery, and mineral industries. Every day, our teams of experts create individual, high-quality process technologies and systems optimized for the best end products, highest efficiency, and sustainability. Coperion is a business unit of Hillenbrand.Hillenbrand ( www.hillenbrand.com ) is a global industrial company that provides highly engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders.EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at [e-mail] . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".