TOMRA

Software Developer - C++*

Mülheim-Kärlich, RP, Germany · Hybrid · Full-time

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EmployerTOMRA
LocationMülheim-Kärlich, RP, 56218, Germany
Work styleHybrid
Employment typeFull-time
Employer posted28 days ago

We are now looking for a Software Developer (C++) to join our Software Team in Mülheim-Kärlich and contribute to the next generation of intelligent sorting machines.

The role combines modern C++ software development, AI-supported technologies, sensor-data processing and hands-on work directly on industrial machines.

Your Responsibilities

Develop and optimize C++ software for TOMRA’s sensor-based sorting machines
Work on software for production and quality control jigs
Implement new software modules, features and machine logic
Analyze, troubleshoot and resolve software issues
Test and validate software directly on machines under real operating conditions
Collaborate closely with electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, production and service teams
Contribute to continuous improvements in software quality, performance and efficiency
Prepare technical documentation and support troubleshooting activities

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What You Bring

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
Strong C++ development skills
Experience in software development for industrial, embedded or machine-related environments is of advantage
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Interest in industrial systems, machinery and hands-on engineering work
Good communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments
Fluent English skills

Nice to Have

Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical topics
Experience with embedded or real-time systems
Exposure to AI, machine learning or deep-learning applications
Knowledge of image processing or machine vision
Experience with multithreading
Understanding of hardware-software interfaces
Basic frontend skills with TypeScript, HTML and CSS
Python knowledge
German language skills

What to Expect

Modern technologies and AI-driven systems
A hands-on engineering environment with direct impact on machine performance
Close collaboration with international teams
Informal culture with low hierarchies and short decision paths
Norwegian company culture with an open “you” mentality
Opportunity to actively shape future machine developments

What We Offer

Hybrid working model
Flexible and international working environment
Modern office and testing facilities
Sustainable and future-oriented industry
Competitive salary package including bonus
Laptop and mobile phone
Long-term development opportunities within an international technology company

If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and want to see your software running on real industrial machines, we would love to hear from you.

Does this sound like the right opportunity for you?

Please send your CV, a few words about yourself, and your motivation for this position and joining TOMRA in the "Message to manager" field.

*Tomra does not differentiate on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, religion, color, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age and other protected statuses as given by applicable law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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