Software Systems Engineer

We're looking for a Software Systems Engineer to join a collaborative team working on advanced control systems for scientific instrumentation. This is a hands-on role where your work will directly support existing ID system activities .

Responsibilities:

Commission and diagnose faults in installed control systems.
Provide operational support and performance analysis of deployed systems.
Design and develop software to integrate sub-system components such as vacuum, motion, robotics, machine protection, and sensors.
Take ownership fault-finding across the instrumentation stack-from hardware to data acquisition.
Manage the full software development life-cycle, from design to deployment and ongoing support.
Work closely with engineers, operators, and scientists to gather requirements, track progress, and verify system performance.

Required Skills:

Strong background in Mechatronics and control systems.
Proficiency in C, C++, Scada Systems
Experience with distributed control systems used in scientific or industrial environments
Hands-on experience with motion controller software integration.
A proactive, problem-solving mindset and excellent communication skills.

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