Principal Software Engineer
ASSA ABLOY2 months ago
Eindhoven, NetherlandsStaff+
Responsibilities
- Develop software from specification through design, implementation, testing, integration, validation, and documentation.
- Own the technical design, code quality, maintainability, and evolution of assigned software components and subsystems.
- Contribute to system and platform architecture decisions and develop reusable, scalable software solutions.
- Debug, integrate, test, and validate software on industrial machines and resolve issues in delivered installations.
- Integrate third-party software components where required.
- Conduct code reviews, manage technical debt, and improve software quality, architecture, tools, and development practices.
- Collaborate with software, mechanical, electrical, Assembly & Test, service, and project teams to translate requirements into functional solutions.
- Mentor software engineers and provide technical expertise, training, and knowledge transfer to Assembly & Test and Service Engineers.
- Maintain current software documentation and manuals and comply with applicable quality, security, safety, business continuity, and environmental policies.
Requirements
- Proven experience developing software for industrial or hardware-related applications.
- Strong experience designing, developing, testing, and maintaining complex software systems.
- Experience working in multidisciplinary project environments.
- Strong proficiency in C#, C/C++, Python, or comparable programming languages.
- Experience with software-hardware interaction and machine control software.
- Familiarity with structured software development processes, testing, and documentation.
- Understanding of software architecture principles and best practices.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English and explain technical concepts clearly to colleagues, stakeholders, and customers.
- Strong collaborative mindset and willingness to support and mentor others.
- Must be legally eligible to work in the country of hire and possess or be able to acquire a valid passport for possible international travel.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment with a vibrant, welcoming, and inclusive culture.
- Extensive career development opportunities, training, feedback, and resources to maximize potential.
- Opportunity to work as part of a global organization pioneering hardware, software, and services for trusted identities and access solutions.
- Flexible work arrangements, job sharing, or part-time work may be considered.
- International travel and fieldwork may be required.
About ASSA ABLOY
ASSA ABLOY builds physical and digital access solutions, including locks, door closers and automatics, access control systems, mobile keys, and secure identity products. It sells hardware, software, and services to commercial, institutional, and residential customers through distributors, integrators, and OEM partners. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Stockholm, the public company (Nasdaq Stockholm) operates in 70+ countries and owns brands such as Yale and HID Global.