Software Developer

Knowtion GmbH

. Analyze and evaluate new technology approaches for current IoT and Industry 4.0 challenges .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeKarlsruhe • GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software development with a focus on C++, Java, and Python, alongside experience in developing safety-critical applications and implementing algorithms for real-time systems. Strong analytical skills and effective communication in both German and English are essential for collaboration in diverse teams.

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C++ ExpertiseJava ExpertisePython KnowledgeCI/CD Pipeline ExperienceSafety-Critical Application Development

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentAlgorithm DesignData ProcessingSensor FusionMathematical ModelingEmbedded SystemsReal-Time SystemsResource-Efficient ProgrammingAgile DevelopmentScrum Methodology

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsTeam CollaborationStructured Working StyleSolution-Oriented ApproachCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

JiraJenkinsGitHubGitLab

Certifications & Qualifications

M.Sc.PhD

Industry Keywords

IoTIndustry 4.0Safety-Critical ApplicationsReal-Time Operating Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudIoTJavaJenkinsPythonC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze and evaluate new technology approaches for current IoT and Industry 4.0 challenges
Specify software requirements and the associated tests
Design algorithms for data processing and sensor fusion for customer systems
Create mathematical models of complex processes
Develop software ranging from functional prototypes to production-ready products
Implement sophisticated algorithms in real-time systems
Adapt software for embedded devices or cloud solutions
Develop safety-critical applications for a range of customer markets

Requirements

What you’ll need

Successfully completed degree in Computer Science (university or university of applied sciences) or comparable training (M.Sc. or PhD)
3–10 years of professional experience in software development
Expertise in C++ and/or Java
Good knowledge of Python
Practical experience with CI/CD pipelines, related tools (Jira, Jenkins, GitHub/GitLab, etc.), and best practices
Structured and solution-oriented working style
Strong analytical skills and ability to work effectively in a team
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German and English
Experience with resource-efficient programming and real-time operating systems is an advantage
Experience developing safety-critical applications is an advantage
Experience with agile development processes such as Scrum is an advantage
Reliability and a strong commitment to quality

Benefits

Comp & perks

Interesting and varied work on exciting technology-driven projects
Excellent onboarding and a diverse range of responsibilities with substantial creative freedom
Flat hierarchies, collaborative work on an equal footing, and room for new ideas
Regular team events
A high degree of autonomy
Diverse feedback and networking opportunities
Attractive, modern workplace
Excellent accessibility
Flexible combination of working from home and in-office work