The Role:
A C++ Developer working on PanaCIM controller applications is responsible for developing, enhancing, and maintaining low-level control software that interfaces directly with factory equipment and automation controllers within the PanaCIM Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
Key Responsibilities
* Development & Maintenance:
* Design, code, test, and maintain high-performance, reliable C++ applications that run on factory controllers and embedded systems as part of the PanaCIM ecosystem.
* Controller Application Development:
* Work on software modules controlling shop floor machines such as SMT equipment, handling real-time data acquisition, control logic, and equipment interfacing.
* Integration & Communication:
* Develop communication interfaces and protocols to integrate MES applications with hardware controllers and factory automation devices.
* Performance & Reliability:
* Optimize C++ code to meet real-time performance requirements and ensure robust operation in industrial environments.
* Debugging & Troubleshooting:
* Identify and fix defects, perform root cause analysis, and support controller software under production conditions.
* Collaboration:
* Work closely with manufacturing engineers, system integrators, and other software teams including .NET,, and database teams, to ensure seamless integration within the heterogeneous PanaCIM environment.
* Documentation:
* Create and maintain technical documentation including design specifications, test plans, and interface descriptions for controller modules.
* Cross-Platform Environment:
* Manage application deployment and support across heterogeneous operating systems commonly used in factory environments, such as Windows and Linux (ubuntu).
Ideal Profile:
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Technical Expertise:
* Strong proficiency in C++ programming (C++11 and above) with experience in real-time systems.
* Understanding of industrial automation systems, MES, and controller software development.
* Experience with communication protocols and interfacing hardware with software controllers (e.g., TCP/IP, serial communication, OPC).
* Familiarity with cross-platform development and deployment across Windows and Linux environments.
* Domain Knowledge:
* Prior experience working with manufacturing execution systems like PanaCIM or similar MES platforms.
* Knowledge of SMT and electronics manufacturing processes is a significant advantage.
* Analytical & Problem-Solving:
* Strong debugging skills using tools like debuggers, log analyzers, and diagnostics for embedded systems.
* Soft Skills:
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate in cross-functional teams.
* Adaptability to fast-changing manufacturing IT environments.
* Education & Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related field.
* 3+ years of professional experience in C++ development, preferably in industrial or manufacturing software.
What's on Offer?
* Work within a company with a solid track record of success
* Flexible working options
* Opportunity to make a positive impact