Software Developer – Tool Update VS17

citema systems GmbH

Software Developer focusing on migrating projects to Visual Studio 2017. Collaborate on CI/CD integration and code optimization at citema systems GmbH.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeStuttgart • 🇩🇪 GermanyJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Visual Studio 2017 and MSVC toolchains, with a strong focus on build toolchain optimization and CI/CD pipeline management. Proficient in C++ and automated testing, with the ability to analyze and resolve complex build issues.

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Visual Studio 2017 ExperienceCMake and MSBuild ProficiencyCI/CD Systems ConfigurationC++ Build-Failure AnalysisGerman Language Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Visual StudioMSVC ToolchainCMakeMSBuildNinjaC++Batch ScriptingPowerShellPythonAutomated Testing

Soft Skills

Analytical ThinkingIndependent Working Style

Tools & Technologies

JenkinsGitLab CIBoost.Test

Industry Keywords

Build Toolchain OptimizationCI/CD Pipeline ManagementCompiler MigrationBuild StabilityRelease Quality

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JenkinsPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Planning and executing the migration to Visual Studio 2017
Adapting and optimizing the build toolchain (CMake, MSBuild, Ninja)
Updating CI/CD pipelines and Windows build environments
Analyzing and resolving build, compiler, and linker errors
Migrating and validating third-party libraries as well as SDK/runtime dependencies
Performing automated tests and ensuring build and release quality
Developing rollout concepts, documentation, and knowledge transfer
Monitoring and optimizing build stability and performance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Several years of hands-on experience with Visual Studio (especially VS2017) and MSVC toolchains (v141)
Confident use of CMake, MSBuild, and build generators; experience with Ninja is an advantage
Experience with CI/CD systems (Jenkins and/or GitLab CI) and configuring Windows build agents
Solid knowledge of C++ (build-failure analysis, linkers, ABI/CRT fragilities)
Experience with compiler/toolchain migrations (e.g., VS2015 → VS2017) and handling incompatibilities
Good knowledge of Batch/PowerShell and Python for automating installation, provisioning, and tests
Experience with automated testing and test frameworks (ideally Boost.Test)
Analytical, independent working style and experience creating rollout/fallback strategies
Very good spoken and written German is required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Active involvement in innovative future technologies
Flexible new-work model with hybrid working options
Permanent employment contract
Givve-Card as a tax-free company benefit
Maximum decision-making and design freedom
Individual career planning and development opportunities
Knowledge transfer and synergies through a strong team
Technological variety with exciting insight into safety-critical systems
And: challenges that are genuinely enjoyable!