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Safety Software Engineer - Robotic Systems Development

Are you ready for a new challenge in the exciting field of mobile robotics? Our multinational automation company specializes in creating innovative mobile robotics systems, and we are looking for a talented and passionate Safety & Gateway Software Engineer to join our team in Antwerp, Belgium.

You will be part of an international and multicultural team that is responsible for developing robotics software for our AGV (Automated Guided Vehicles).

More specifically, you will be responsible, together with the product teams, for the development, maintenance and improvement of our processes and infrastructure for developing, testing and delivering the multiple products making up our on-board robotics software suite. You will work closely with the various development teams to support the continuous integration and delivery of quality solutions. 

What we offer:

  • The opportunity to work in a fast growing technological company

  • An international environment

  • Flexible working hours

  • The ability to work from home (40%)

  • An attractive salary package (car, meal vouchers, insurances,...)

  • 36 vacation days

  • Tasks and Qualifications:

    Responsibilities: 

  • You are responsible for the continuous development of the safety & gateway software on our AGVs

  • You evaluate and integrate new sensors and hardware in close collaboration with our mechatronics teams

  • You develop software as described by the User Stories and perform Unit Tests. 

  • You document your software so that other team members and departments understand your software

  • You are involved from start to finish of the product life cycle

  • You adhere to the scaled agile way of working, including participation in dailies and retrospectives

  • You take – together with the other team members - ownership of the team results and pro-actively support other team members in delivering the committed backlog

  • You follow the evolutions in software development and apply then in a pragmatic way

  • You adhere to the proposed development guidelines and tools

  • You participate in Development Chapter and contribute to best practices on software development

  • Qualifications:

  • You have a first experience in software engineering practices (e.g. clean code, test driven development, CI/CD) 

  • You have affinity with mechatronics

  • Your experience with agile software development methodologies is a plus

  • You have knowledge on following languages:C/C++ and/or PLC (according to IEC 61131-3)

  • You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail

  • You have strong communication and personal planning skills with the ability to prioritize workloads

  • You can work autonomously and with cross-functional teams

  • You are pro-active, take initiative within the team

  • You are eager to learn and challenge the status-quo

  • Your experience in the intralogistics industry, warehouse automation or material handling is a plus

  • You have professional proficiency in English

  • Safety Software Engineer - Robotic Systems Development

    Company:
    KION Group
    City:
    Antwerpen
    Contract type: 
    Permanent, Full-time
    Categories: 
    Software Engineer, Quality Engineer
    Degree level: 
    Master
    Published:
    02.05.2024
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