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Software Developer

Summary

Develops embedded Linux/C++ connectivity software for industrial welding equipment, integrating with cloud platforms and ensuring reliable, scalable communication.

Job Description:

Software Developer

🌎 At ESAB, innovation has been driving our business for more than 100 years. Today, we continue to develop advanced welding and cutting solutions that help shape the future of manufacturing worldwide.


📍 Gothenburg, Sweden


Position Overview

We are looking for a Software Developer to support the design, development, troubleshooting, and maintenance of software solutions for product enhancements and new products.

You will join our Digital Solution Connectivity team and develop the embedded software platform that connects ESAB equipment to our InduSuite system.


The role focuses on developing connectivity solutions and embedded software with performance, reliability, and scalability in mind. You will work closely with R&D colleagues, including Cloud representatives, Architecture Owners, Software Designers, and System Testers, contributing to solutions across embedded Linux, connected platforms, and connected services.


You will apply sound software engineering principles, participate in technical investigations, and communicate your findings clearly while continuing to develop your technical expertise within a collaborative international environment.


Responsibilities

Software development:

  • Design, implement and maintain software solutions based on input requirements:
  • Develop and maintain Linux embedded/software platform components, primarily in C++
  • Perform debugging and troubleshooting across application code
  • Apply secure and robust programming practices
  • Time estimations and planning of software work
  • Technical documentation and instructions

Work Processes:

  • Continuously identify and implement improvements of work processes and methods

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

Technical Skills

  • A solid foundation and practical experience in the following areas are required:
  • Software Design and Architecture:
  • Scalable and flexible software design
  • Modern C++ (C++17/20) Programming
  • Gitlab CI/CD
  • Basic understanding of TCP/IP, MQTT REST APIs and communication Protocols (e.g. IPC, CAN, Ethernet)
  • Methods for module and system testing, understanding of test automation in CI/CD pipelines

Basic understanding or familiarity with the following areas is preferred:

  • Developing software for resource-constrained systems
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted software development tools.
  • Microcontrollers and low-level Programming (e.g. Cortex, ARM, STM)
  • Software/Hardware interaction

Personal Skills and Values

Solid and proven capabilities within all the areas below are required:

  • Analytical and Problem-solving skills
  • Strong Collaboration Skills
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Structured Work Approach

Industry Experience

  • Min 2 years working experience with software design is required.
  • No previous experience in welding industry is required.


Education

  • B.Sc or M.Sc in Computer Science, Software engineering or Equivalent education.

What we can offer:

  • Hybrid Work: Enjoy flexibility with a modern hybrid work environment.
  • LinkedIn Learning Access: Expand your skills with unlimited learning opportunities.
  • Continuous Performance Feedback: Grow through regular, structured performance discussions.
  • Supportive Environment: Thrive in a collaborative culture that values your contribution.
  • Career Opportunities: Grow and develop your career in alignment with your aspirations.

🚀 Please send your English CV — and let’s Shape the Future Together!

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