Senior Software Developer, Virtual Commissioning, Control Engineering – Beckhoff, Stäubli

IMT Services

Senior Softwareentwickler in Automation Technology at IMT Services GmbH. Focus on custom machine programming and project management in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 7/26/2026full-timeWaiblingen • 🇩🇪 GermanySenior💰 €55,000 - €85,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software development for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and virtual commissioning, with a strong focus on creating user interfaces and visualizations. Proficient in both German and English, with a solution-oriented approach and strong analytical skills.

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CODESYS Software DevelopmentBeckhoff TwinCAT 3Robot Programming (Stäubli, KUKA)Electrical Engineering DegreeProject Management

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentProgrammable Logic Controllers (PLCs)Virtual CommissioningUser Interface CreationSimulation Testing

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsSolution-OrientedStrong Communication SkillsCustomer FocusIndependent Working Style

Industry Keywords

Automation EngineeringElectrical EngineeringVocational TrainingTechnical Qualification

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan and develop software for special/custom machines using programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
Test and/or simulate software on a PC
Create visualizations and operator user interfaces
Manage and execute projects independently
Perform virtual commissioning autonomously

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Electrical Engineering, vocational training in electrical engineering with further qualification to technician, Bachelor’s degree (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering) or equivalent
5 years' experience in software development with CODESYS and Beckhoff TwinCAT 3
Ideally experience in robot programming (Stäubli, KUKA)
Independent and structured working style
Strong analytical skills
Solution-oriented, strong communication skills and customer focus
Business-fluent German and English, both written and spoken

Benefits

Comp & perks

Plenty of room for initiative and short decision-making paths
Exciting projects, mentoring and tailored professional development
Electric company car for private use
Company cafeteria
Corporate fitness program
Supplementary company health insurance
Hybrid working model