Job Description

Knowledge for the world of tomorrow.
Siemens Smart Infrastructure combines the real and digital worlds across energy systems, buildings and industries, enhancing the way people live and work and significantly improving efficiency and sustainability.
Together, we create an impact.
We work together with customers and partners to create an ecosystem that both intuitively responds to the needs of people and helps customers achieve their business goals. It helps our customers to thrive, communities to progress and supports sustainable development to protect our planet for the next generation.
Within our buildings business, our diverse global team will support you through your career and challenge you to grow in new and exciting ways as we transform the world's infrastructure.
In our quest to revolutionize the world's infrastructure, we're seeking a dynamic Software Developer with Embedded Linux experience for our Product Solution Automation Team within out Smart Infrastructure business.
The Role
Join our core team dedicated to developing the next generation of intelligent building systems. We are at the forefront of significantly improving energy efficiency and user friendliness in smart buildings, where technology interacts seamlessly with people, systems, and external elements.
Your new responsibilities

• Develop the business logic and software architecture for the automation controllers of our successful "Desigo" building automation system
• Design, implement, maintain, enhance, test, and support software on Embedded Linux systems
• Ensure code quality through documentation, issue tracking, bug fixing, and governance of code repositories
• Support and coordinate with global colleagues, contributing to release management for maintained software
• Evaluate and contribute to open-source and internal software components with an "open mindset" and "upstream first" approach
• Work in an agile development environment (Scrum), focusing on customer needs and delivering high-quality software

Your talents and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field
• At least 5 years in object-oriented design and professional software development
• Strong proficiency in modern C++ (20) and optional scripting languages (Python, Linux shell)
• Solid software engineering knowledge for secure embedded devices, including Embedded Linux, Yocto Project, and Podman
• Knowledge of Building Automation Protocols such as BACnet/SC, Modbus, KNX, M-Bus, IPv6, CoAP is advantageous
• Experience with modern CI/CD pipelines (CMake, GitLab, Lava), Git, Googletest, and code analysis tools
• Proven experience in agile development (Scrum) and effective requirements engineering
• Excellent communication skills, proactive personality, and ability to collaborate globally
• Willingness to take ownership of topics, drive innovation, and adapt to change
• Fluent, negotiation-level English and ideally good knowledge of German

Employee benefits

• 2-3 days per week of mobile working is standard
• Mobility allowance
• Varied further training opportunities
• Access to employee share programs
• Further information about employee benefits can be found

What it's like working for us
We place significant emphasis on fostering an inclusive and flexible working culture that encourages everyone to be their authentic selves. Equal opportunities and diversity are important to us and contribute to an enriching corporate culture. We actively embrace mobile working to provide every colleague with more autonomy and the chance to achieve a good work-life balance.
Are you a good fit?
Our culture at Siemens Switzerland is defined by more than just the working environment. It is the heart of our daily interactions and the key to our success. Do you have what it takes to become a Siemens employee? Take our quiz now and find out!
Frequently asked questions and contact information
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I look forward to receiving your application
Olger
Talent Acquisition Partner
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