Software Developer - Build Systems & Automation (m/f/d)

Maxon Computer GmbH

$70K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent
  • Experience in building CI pipelines and automated workflows, preferably with GitLab CI
  • Proficiency in Python, focusing on platform-specific interactions
  • Good understanding of C++ and its development toolchain, including CMake; knowledge of code building optimizations is a plus
  • Comfortable working with MacOS, Windows, and Linux environments, including platform-specific scripting
  • Knowledge of Docker and containerization
  • Experience with at least one cloud provider's APIs, preferably MS Azure

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and optimize CI pipelines for Maxon's products using Python and C++
  • Maintain and stabilize automation workflows
  • Enhance visibility and usability of automation for colleagues through performance improvements and better data visualization
  • Explore cutting-edge solutions to advance Maxon’s automation capabilities
  • Collaborate with developers, QAs, SDMs, and product managers to develop optimal solutions
  • Unify tool usage across the company to improve convenience and reduce friction
  • Contribute to team culture by reviewing and suggesting solutions, empowering peers and advocating for automation

Benefits

  • Inclusive and accessible recruitment process
  • Human-centered hiring approach, with all applications reviewed by a human recruiter
  • Opportunity to work with industry experts in the 3D space
  • Chance to contribute to leading software products with a focus on performance and stability
  • Work in a diverse team environment across multiple time zones
Full Job Description
As a Software Developer in our Build and Automation team, you will help shape and enhance the automation strategy at Maxon, be it CI pipelines, Build Systems and their optimization, Test Automation or Tooling. This is a chance to support Maxon's leading software in the 3D space, while working with industry experts in a team of passionate and diverse collaborators: our north stars are performance, stability and providing the best user experience to our developers, QAs and collaborators.

What you will be doing:

  • Design, develop and optimize our CI pipelines for Maxon's products, using Python and C++


  • Maintain and stabilize automation workflows


  • Enhance your colleagues' visibility and usability of automation, from performance improvements to better visualization of data


  • Explore solutions to bring Maxon's automation to the bleeding edge of technology


  • Partner with fellow developers, QAs, SDMs and product managers to assess and develop optimal solutions


  • Unify tool usage across the company, smoothing out friction and improving convenience and generalization


  • Contribute to the team culture by reviewing and suggesting solutions, empowering your peers and advocating in favor of automation


What we are looking for:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent


  • Experience in building CI pipelines and automated workflows, preferably using Gitlab CI


  • Proficiency in Python, with a focus on platform-specific interactions


  • Good understanding of C++ and its development toolchain, including CMake; deeper knowledge of compilers and code building optimizations (i. e. Buildcache) is a plus


  • Comfort working on MacOS, Windows and Linux environments, including their platform-specific scripting (bash, PowerShell) and configurations


  • Knowledge of Docker and containerization


  • Working experience of at least one cloud provider and its APIs, preferably MS Azure


  • Understanding of graphic pipelines and image manipulation and a passion for the 3D industry are appreciated but not mandatory


  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail


  • Hunger for performance improvements and continuous optimization


  • Ability to interact with a varied group of colleagues, with diverse cultures and technical understanding across multiple time zones


  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment


Vacancy Information
  • All roles posted are opportunities we are actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise. Active postings are for an existing vacancy within Maxon.


Recruitment Process Disclosure
  • Maxon values a human-centered hiring approach. Every application is reviewed by our recruiting team. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated systems to screen, assess, or select applicants. In case you would like more information regarding the processing of your application data, please refer to our Privacy Policy for Applicants.


Accessibility
  • Maxon is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please contact [redacted]


French Job description:

En tant que développeur logiciel au sein de notre équipe Build et Automation, vous contribuerez à définir et améliorer la stratégie d'automatisation chez Maxon, qu'il s'agisse des pipelines CI, des systèmes de builds et de leur optimisation, de l'automatisation des tests ou des outils.

C'est l'occasion de soutenir les logiciels de pointe de Maxon dans l'univers de la 3D, tout en travaillant aux côtés d'experts du secteur dans une équipe de collaborateurs passionnés et diversifiés. Nos objectifs sont la performance, la stabilité et la meilleure expérience utilisateur possible pour nos développeurs, QAs et partenaires.

Vos missions :
  • Concevoir, développer et optimiser nos pipelines CI pour les produits Maxon, en utilisant Python et C++
  • Maintenir et stabiliser les flux de travail automatisés
  • Améliorer la visibilité et l'ergonomie de l'automatisation pour vos collègues, depuis des optimisations de performance jusqu'à une meilleure visualisation des données
  • Explorer des solutions afin de porter l'automatisation de Maxon à la pointe de la technologie
  • Collaborer avec les développeurs, QAs, SDMs et chefs de produit pour évaluer et développer les meilleures solutions
  • Unifier l'utilisation des outils dans toute l'entreprise, réduire les frictions et améliorer la convivialité et la généralisation des procédures
  • Contribuer à la culture de l'équipe en examinant et proposant des solutions, en responsabilisant vos pairs et en défendant l'automatisation


Profil recherché :
  • Licence ou Master en informatique, ingénierie logicielle ou équivalent
  • Expérience dans la création de pipelines CI et de workflows automatisés, de préférence avec GitLab CI
  • Maîtrise de Python, avec un focus sur les interactions spécifiques aux plateformes
  • Bonne connaissance de C++ et de sa chaîne d'outils de développement, incluant CMake ; une expertise plus approfondie sur les compilateurs et les optimisations de compilation (ex : Buildcache) constitue un plus
  • À l'aise sur les environnements macOS, Windows et Linux, y compris leurs scripts spécifiques (bash, PowerShell) et configurations
  • Connaissance de Docker et de la conteneurisation
  • Expérience avec au moins un fournisseur cloud et ses API, de préférence Microsoft Azure
  • Compréhension des pipelines graphiques et de la manipulation d'images, ainsi qu'une passion pour l'industrie 3D (appréciée mais non obligatoire)
  • Excellentes compétences en résolution de problèmes et sens du détail
  • Motivation pour les améliorations de performance et l'optimisation continue
  • Capacité à interagir avec une diversité de collègues aux cultures et niveaux techniques variés, à travers plusieurs fuseaux horaires
  • Solides compétences en communication et aptitude à collaborer efficacement dans un environnement d'équipe


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