Software Engineer

As a member of our software team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. In this role you will be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining and documenting software functionalities particularly in the area of machine control. You will work on complex hardware-software interaction problems that require strong analytical and data driven approaches to enhance usability and/or extend capabilities.

Role and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain machine control software for Nordson Dage tools.
• Work with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Document software designs and instructions for use.
• Support and debug field issues.
• Participate in code reviews/code audits.
• Transfer code into volume manufacture.
• Mentor less experienced software engineers.
• Stay up to date on latest software techniques and trends
• Any other reasonable duties

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
• Proficiency in C# development in a multi-threaded environment
• Experience building UI and underlying business logic layers
• Practical experience with Core C# .NET technology for GUI development
• Practical experience with XAML and MVVM, XML and XSLT
• Experience with Entity Framework Core and SQL
• Experience with mocking frameworks (e.g., Moq)
• Good understanding of software development using TDD
• Strong numerical skills
• Experience designing/developing software architectures
• Experience with control software for hardware systems and/or building simulators

Desirable Skills

• Understanding of X-Ray inspection and materials testing.
• C++ development in a multi-threaded environment.
• Experience of tool to factory host communication and understanding of appropriate standards including SECS/GEM.

Travel is typically 60;10% (domestic & international), with occasional trips between Aylesbury and Colchester as needed and rare customer site visits for installation/knowledge transfer. Day to day travel demand is generally low for the team.