About our client

Our client is a global leader in design and contract manufacturing. Pioneering in the high-tech industry and collaborating with leading 'Original Equipment Manufacturers' (OEM’s), shaping the future of advanced manufacturing equipment across diverse sectors such as semiconductor, solar cells, robotics, and medical systems. The state-of-the-art production facility in Eindhoven (The Netherlands) is equipped with cutting-edge machinery and excels in delivering unparalleled designs for OEM’s.

Contribute to realizing challenging projects for international precision engineering clients as part of the 850-strong team, with production sites spanning the Netherlands, Switzerland, Singapore, and China.

Join forces with collaborative engineering disciplines—mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, and software—where multidisciplinary teams craft mechatronic modules exceeding customer expectations.

The Challenge

As a Software Engineer you are responsible for the full lifecycle of software for complex modules and systems. You will work on projects closely related to Motion Control Systems, Robotics and Precision Equipment and will write real-time software in mostly C++ (17). You’ll also use C and Python. You cooperate closely with colleagues from other disciplines and strategic customers in a multidisciplinary team. The software team works in an agile fashion in scrum teams. You see it as a challenge to take up new things and explore new tools and techniques. In addition to software development and maintenance tasks, you also analyze the regular software cycle and the design, testing and implementation thereof. After completion of this cycle, formal delivery of the software follows including documentation. These are some of the challenges that you will face:

• Further development and support of the roadmap for the wafer handler
• Maintaining and improving the reliability of the wafer handler software
• Implementing performance improvements for the wafer handler

Your profile

• Requires a Bachelor or MSc degree in Software Engineering or comparable field
• At least 6-8 years’ experience in a software engineering role within a high-tech environment
• Experience with high tech complex machine control
• Strong knowledge of C++ is required
• Experience with Real time control software and Real time Operating systems / Linux / Sun Experience with independently designing and delivering software modules
• Experience with high tech complex machine control and real time software and operating systems
• Solaris / VxWork
• C and Python are a plus
• Good command of the Dutch and English language, spoken and written
• Team player with good natural interpersonal communications skills are required due to the high degree of interaction and collaboration.
• Strong analytical view in combined with a pragmatic attitude (flexibility).
• Value orientation, getting to the essence, setting and acting according to priorities.
• Result orientation, showing initiative and self-organizing, good time and priority management skills.

What we offer you

We aim to empower people to advance innovative technologies, develop meaningful solutions, and build rewarding careers. This includes:

• A permanent contract
• A competitive salary
• 40 holidays days per year on a fulltime basis (excluding bank holidays)
• An interesting and balanced pension plan
• A high degree of freedom and independence in your role
• A lot of attention for individual performance and talent management
• If you apply from outside of the Netherlands we offer housing support and settling-in services so you have no stress and can enjoy a safe landing with focus in your new career in a new country.

Interested in joining?

For more information, please reach out to Marco Rondeel of High Tech Source (marcorondeel@hightechsource.nl or +316 2500 6094).