Together with our customers, we combine the real and digital worlds

With technology, software and services for smart buildings, we transform the everyday for everyone. By combining the real and digital worlds, we empower our customers to reach their decarbonization goals, lower their operating costs and create world-class occupant experiences for their people. It’s not just about improving buildings – it’s about creating efficient, safe, adaptable and sustainable environments, which improve the way the world lives and works.

The Fire Application team develops fire safety products with great passion and dedication. Our state-of-the-art fire alarm systems provide people and equipment around the world with 24-hour protection against fire damage – in line with our motto “We make the world a safer place”. Siemens' global center for the development of fire protection systems, which set standards worldwide, is located in Zug. As we move towards digitalization, the Fire Application team is also working on linking our products to cloud-based systems. We strive to incorporate advanced security concepts to ensure robust protection for our software and data. With its broad expertise in the areas of distributed systems, real-time and embedded software, the team assumes responsibility for implementing the defined goals in many development projects. The team is being further expanded considering the growing number of international projects, which increasingly involve technologies from the fields of edge and cloud computing.

Would you also like to play an active role in influencing current trends and developments and make a positive impact on the lives of millions of people in Switzerland? Then you’ve come to the right place! Apply today for the position of IoT Software Engineer Fire Systems – your team is looking forward to meeting you!

Your new responsibilities

• You will be working in a cross-functional, agile team, playing a decisive role in defining the function and design of software components and assuming responsibility for them over the course of time
• The scope of responsibilities ranges from software design to the delivery of market-ready solutions for our customers
• You will be responsible for implementing security guidelines to ensure that our software meets the highest standards of protection and compliance
• By continuously applying and improving test strategies, you will ensure that our products meet our strict quality requirements
• You will be working globally with internal and external colleagues, customers, suppliers, universities and other development departments
• You will assume responsibility for your own work and use the freedom given to you to achieve the best possible solutions
• Our agile working environment makes it possible to respond to changing market needs with custom-made solutions
• By mutual agreement and depending on your interests and skills, there are many opportunities to take on further responsibilities in the areas of technology, security, architecture and project management

Your talents and experience

• Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or electrical engineering with an emphasis on software development
• Experience and Skills:
  • Several years of professional experience (3-5 years) in software development
  • In-depth knowledge of hardware-related software development for embedded systems
  • Good command of (Embedded) Java, or C++, UML, git, Continous Integration, C#, Dockerized systems and Linux
  • A passion for embedded software, with a strong preference for candidates who have experience in developing and implementing test and security concepts.
• Ways of Working: Self-motivated, enthusiastic, able to work independently, and proactive
• Languages: Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English and German is a plus

Employee benefits

• 2–3 days per week of mobile working is standard
• Mobility allowance
• Varied further training opportunities
• Access to employee share programs
• Further information about employee benefits can be found here

Our corporate culture – your new working environment

The culture at Siemens Switzerland is more than just a working environment – it is at the heart of our day-to-day interactions and the key to our success. Siemens Switzerland offers a future-oriented working environment characterized by innovation, sustainability and personal development. We are characterized by personal responsibility, equal opportunities and diversity, to which every employee can contribute authentically. Flexible working models and remote working are a reality for us and enable our employees to achieve a good work-life balance. Learn more and find out if you are a good match with Siemens by taking our culture quiz!

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I look forward to receiving your application.

Nathalie
Talent Acquisition Partner

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