Senior Software Engineer – Automation(m/f/d)

About the role

We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer – Automation with strong experience in C# WinForms, LabVIEW and EMS industry software development. The role involves building automation software and integrating machine vision, robots, motion systems, and PLCs for high-precision industrial applications.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop automation applications using C# WinForms with real-time dashboards, multithreading, and hardware communication

• Design & develop LabVIEW-based test, measurement, and automation modules

• Integrate vision systems using OpenCV for detection, inspection, measurement, and calibration

• Industrial Robots (ABB / Epson / Kuka) for pick & place, inspection, and vision-guided operations

• Configure and tune motion controllers (Inovance / Leadshine / Delta) including PID tuning, multi-axis interpolation, and servo diagnostics

• Develop PLC logic using Innovance AutoShop and Omron Sysmac Studio (Ladder & Structured Text)

• Work with industrial protocols: EtherCAT, Modbus TCP/RTU, CANopen, Ethernet/IP

• Perform full system commissioning, calibration, alignment, and validation

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, communication, vision, and software-level issues

• Develop test automation, traceability, and production software specific to EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) industry

• Ensure seamless software integration with MES/ERP systems

Essential Skills

• Engineering degree (ECE/EEE/CS/Mechatronics)

• 5+ years of experience in automation software development

• Strong proficiency in C#, WinForms, OOP, SDK integration

• LabVIEW development experience is mandatory

• Experience in EMS manufacturing software, functional test systems, and production automation

• Solid hands-on experience with machine vision, robotics, motion control, and PLC programming

• Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills

What we offer

• A dynamic high-tech company, combined with financial soundness and world-class investors
• Join an interdisciplinary, international team with 60+ different nationalities in a collaborative work environment.
• Lots of development opportunities in the context of our continued growth
• Challenging tasks and impactful projects alongside experts that enable professional and personal growth

About us

Agile Robots SE is an international high-tech company based in Munich, Germany with a production site in Kaufbeuren and more than 2300 employees worldwide. Our mission is to bridge the gap between artificial intelligence and robotics by developing systems that combine state-of-the-art force-moment-sensing and world-leading image-processing technology. This unique combination of technologies allows us to provide user-friendly and affordable robotic solutions that enable intelligent precision assembly.

This is made possible by our employees, who bring out the best in each and every day with creativity and enthusiasm. Become part of this team and shape the future of robotics with us!

We are proud of our diversity and welcome your application regardless of gender and sexual identity, nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, or disability.