About the role

Software Developer developing C++ software modules for visual inspection in the pharmaceutical industry. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance software solutions and implement AI models.

Responsibilities

You design, develop and maintain complex C++ software modules for industrial systems used in visual inspection of pharmaceutical products
You implement and optimize algorithms for image recognition and object classification
A key focus of your work is the efficient execution of AI models for image classification and object detection on systems with limited computing resources
You develop meaningful performance benchmarks to evaluate the software under different operating conditions
You apply modern AI and machine learning methods to enhance existing software solutions and to implement new concepts
You contribute your expertise in close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams from cloud application development, data science and vision engineering
You ensure high code quality, performance and maintainability throughout the entire development lifecycle
You routinely apply agile development practices such as Scrum, CI/CD and automated testing in day-to-day project work
Through structured documentation, code reviews and continuous improvement of existing systems you contribute to the strategic advancement of our software platform

University degree in Computer Science or a comparable STEM field
At least 5 years of professional experience in C++ software development, ideally in an industrial machinery environment
Solid knowledge of modern C++ standards (C++17/20/23), object-oriented and generic programming
Experience in image processing with OpenCV, Matrox MIL or similar frameworks is an advantage
Basic understanding of neural network inference processes to optimize model runtime
Ideally experience integrating AI models into C++ solutions, for example using frameworks such as TensorRT
Experience with modern development environments, particularly Visual C++, Git/GitHub, Jira and Confluence, and with agile development methods
Passion for clean code, efficiency and technical challenges
Team player with creativity, motivation, initiative and willingness to take responsibility
Good spoken and written German and English

Open, collegial and international working environment
Future-proof and crisis-resistant industry within a company with over 125 years of continuity
Flexible working hours (e.g. flextime)
Option for mobile working and Remote Work Abroad
Company-wide development prospects and training opportunities
30 days annual leave plus 2.5 additional vacation days per company agreement
Special leave days and occasion-related additional payments
Variety of employee events (e.g. ski trip, triathlon, company barbecue)
An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) — confidential counseling and support for health, work-related and personal challenges
EGYM Wellpass with increased employer subsidy
Company pension scheme and capital-forming benefits
Free employee parking and very good public transport connections
Option for bike leasing