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Software Engineer

PhotonFirst

PhotonFirst

Software Engineering · Full-time
Alkmaar, Netherlands
Posted on Dec 19, 2024

The role

  • You grow quickly into a key player in the development and maintenance of our product software: from understanding and interfacing embedded product software, to enabling the user interface applications, based on APIs for customers and our internal operations team (calibration, automation and maintenance SW);
  • You define, structure and review code according to good practices and apply revision control;
  • You will work closely together, both internally with engineers of other disciplines, as well as external in co development with the software engineers of our suppliers and partners. In this way you get the experience where your developments come to use and take the learnings to continuously improve our offering towards our customers from various industries.

You

  • Like the dynamics of a small, fast-moving company;
  • Have a passion for high tech and are willing to learn about our unique technology;
  • Hold a University (WO) or Applied Science (HBO) degree in Systems,- Software Engineering/ Computer Science with at least 3 years of relevant experience and are ready for a next step in you career;
  • Have programming/ software knowledge: (embedded) C, C++, Python;
  • Apply good practice of documentation, code clarity and commenting, version control (GIT) and DevOps;
  • Are familiar with library and user interfaces (GUI) development for both Linux and Windows operationg systems to support customer system integrations;
  • Are living in The Netherlands and available to operate (partly) from our office in Alkmaar.

What we offer

  • Opportunity to join a front-runner in the Photonics industry. Together with the Research & Development Team you will be responsible for the design and maintenance of our product software - a vital part of our products;
  • Awesome high tech environment and highly skilled colleagues driving a unique technology;
  • A great diversity in your activities and a direct observable impact of your work;
  • Great employment benefits.
PhotonFirst is an equal opportunity employer.