ABB Manufacturing

R&D Senior Software Developer, ABB Robotics

Västerås, Sweden In person Full-time

Location: Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, Sweden

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.

This Position reports to

R&D Team Lead

Your role and responsibilities

ABB Robotics is seeking a talented and experienced Software Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and experience in robotics. In this role you have the opportunity to contribute significantly to successful project results and delivering cutting edge solutions for handheld devices.

You will be part of a team working with handheld device in robotics, a touch based software platform which is the main HMI for controlling, programming, calibrating and moving our robots. The team develops the next generation programming interface for our customers, a cross-platform solution using the latest .NET technologies. The team operates in close collaboration with other teams in a global environment.

As part of the team, you will help to develop this next generation programming interface even further. The work requires experience of .NET and C#. Together with the other members of the team, you strive to reach agreed targets and goals. In our R&D projects, we use a Lean-Agile approach with a global mindset.

Your background

  • Extensive experience (roughly 5-8 years) of software development in C#, .NET, WPF, XAML
  • Experience in asynchronous programming
  • Experience in memory and performance profiling
  • Experience from developing software for resource constraint platforms
  • Knowledge of windows system programming and configuration, HTML5/JavaScript and domain knowledge in Robotics.

More about us

Join ABB Robotics and become part of a global technology leader driving transformation in manufacturing. In this role, you will have the opportunity to influence the future of our production system, contribute to one of ABB's most significant investments, and work alongside dedicated colleagues in a highly innovative environment.

Recruiting Manager: Johan Backlund. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Pia Sandström, +4672 525 90 30; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 706 32 85 47; Unionen: Roger L. Gustavsson, +46 730 30 30 36.

We look forward to receiving your application! Last day to apply is 16th October. Recruitment is ongoing, and the position might be filled before this date.

Please note that, to be eligible for employment at ABB Robotics Sweden AB, you will need to pass our pre-screening steps, which, if you are an external candidate, includes a reference check, a drug test, and in some cases an extended background check.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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