C++ Application Engineer (m/f/d)

Join our Munich engineering team to develop real-time C++ software for fitness hardware that directly impacts thousands of users daily. You will take ownership of critical application components – from UI to embedded logic – where code quality directly affects user experience. If you're a pragmatic engineer (m/f/d) who balances technical excellence with shipping features fast, this is your opportunity to grow within a high-performing engineering culture.

Your daily workout

• Software Development: You develop high-quality software using C++ and additional technologies like Qt/QML, agentic AI, Docker, CMake or Conan

• Execution: You handle diverse technical responsibilities ranging from UI/business logic programming and architecture design to technology evaluation, testing, documentation, and deployment

• Customer Value Creation: You enhance the customer experience by delivering differentiating features for our smart fitness machines and ecosystem, in a Product Trio setup (Product, Design, Engineering)

• Cross-team Collaboration: You collaborate closely with other expert functions such as firmware engineering, sports science, Cloud and site reliability

• Knowledge Sharing: You share your technical expertise to support the growth of our Realm

• Innovation: You actively contribute to shaping our SW technology and boost the team’s productivity

Your fitness level

• C++ Expertise: You have 3+ years of professional C++ development with production-level code shipped to users

• Linux & Build Systems: You are proficient with Linux development, bash scripting, CMake, and build/CI tooling

• Agentic Development: You leverage AI agents (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, etc.) to bridge knowledge gaps and work efficiently with unfamiliar domains. You understand what tasks are good candidates for delegation to agents and when human judgment is needed

• Analytical Skills: You are able to break down complex problems, abstract key concepts, identify patterns, and understand underlying principles to derive effective solutions and make informed decisions.

• Software Design: You understand clean code principles, testing-first mindset, and can architect maintainable solutions for complex domains; experience with design patterns or domain-driven design is a plus

• Quality: You maintain high standards for code, documentation, and Git commits, ensuring every task includes appropriate testing

• Adaptability: You balance technical perfection with pragmatic, agile delivery and remain eager to learn new technologies

Your training goal for your first 6 months

• Ownership: You take shared ownership of the machine application, delivering product features while improving testability

• Service Support: You participate in the service duty rotation to solve real-world field issues in collaboration with our service team

• EGYM Knowledge: You familiarize yourself with the EGYM ecosystem and the role of the different teams in the software engineering department

• Team Integration: You become a fully integrated and respected member of the Machine Software domain and the wider engineering department

The equipment we provide

• Modern Tech Stack & AI Evolution: We don't just maintain; we evolve. Explore our Tech Radar to see our stack, and join us in building an AI-agentic, iterative, and incremental product culture where AI is a core accelerator of our development lifecycle

• Learning Time: Use 10% of your time on learning topics of your choice (conferences, hackathons, internal and external events, videos, books or innovation projects)

• Choose Your Equipment: Use state-of-the-art laptops (MacOS, Linux, Windows? Choose your weapon! Also choose your Distro!)

• International Team: Join our diverse and international team to collaborate with talented professionals from around the world

• Work-Life-Balance: Benefit from flexible working hours, home office possibilities and 30 days of vacation per year

• Fit & Healthy: Train for free with EGYM Wellpass in several thousand sports and health facilities across Germany and/or alternatively use our in-house gym with EGYM products

• Flex Budget: Use €60 per month flexibly for public transportation and a meal subsidy

• Mentoring Program: Exchange knowledge and grow together across teams and locations through our self-organized mentoring platform

• Discounts: Get a variety of great discounted offers, from fashion to leisure, through our employee benefits portal

• Bike Leasing: Stay active and use our leasing bike offer for your way to work or in your spare time

Contact Information

Upload your documents (CV, salary expectations, and earliest possible start date) and specify the job ID #1843.

Contact: ​Marina Lambrecht

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About EGYM

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EGYM is a global fitness technology leader, providing fitness and health facilities with intelligent workout solutions. EGYM makes exercising smarter and more efficient with its comprehensive suite of connected gym equipment and digital products that integrate seamlessly with 3rd-party-hard- and software. The result is a fully connected training experience that drives measurable business and health outcomes on and off the training floor.

EGYM also offers subscription-based corporate fitness- and wellness solutions built on a combination of gym-access and EGYM fitness programs that directly target costly chronic conditions and boost employee health, leading to higher productivity and well-being.

EGYM's global headquarters are in Munich, Germany, with North American offices in Denver, Colorado.

EGYM is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or any other aspect of an individual's identity.