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In this role, you will develop C++ applications, maintain legacy code, optimize performance, and work on new projects with Qt while supporting all phases of the software lifecycle and mentoring junior developers.
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Your role in the team
- Further development, maintenance, and refactoring of existing C++ applications (legacy code) as well as bug fixing and performance optimization.
- Design and implementation of new applications with Qt (C++/Qt 6), including the creation of UI prototypes and integration of third-party libraries.
- Participation in all phases of the software lifecycle: from requirements analysis and design through implementation, code review, testing, and deployment.
- Proficient in test and build scripts (pyTest, googletest, QtTest) as well as performing static and dynamic code analysis.
- Adherence to coding standards (e.g., C++ Core Guidelines) and security policies, as well as active participation in code reviews.
- Evaluation of new technologies, libraries, and tools as well as their integration into the project portfolio.
- Ensuring a structured, traceable workflow with clean code, naming conventions, and documentation.
- Knowledge transfer and mentoring of junior developers as well as active participation in agile teams (Scrum) through attendance at daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Media Informatics, Computer Engineering, or a comparable qualification.
Qualifications
- Proven expertise in database management, infrastructure, Git, CMake, and CI tools.
Experience
- At least 5 years of professional experience as a C++ Developer, Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, Systems Engineer, QA Engineer (Software Testing), or Hardware-Software Integrator.
- Experience with MFC (legacy code) and Qt, as well as a good understanding of software architectures.
- Experience in agile teams (Scrum), ideally with certification as Scrum Master or Product Owner.
- Strong analytical skills, high willingness to learn, proactive work approach, as well as experience in customer and stakeholder management.
What we offer
- With the Strategic Business Unit (SBU) Biophotonics, Jenoptik is a development partner and supplier of photonic modules and system solutions for life sciences and medical technology.
- The focus here is particularly on diagnostics and therapy in ophthalmology, dermatology and aesthetics, dentistry, as well as robot-assisted surgery.
- Our expertise within the Strategic Business Unit (SBU) encompasses a broad portfolio of technologies related to optics, laser technology, digital image processing and imaging, optoelectronics, and sensor technology.
- This also addresses applications in the fields of industrial automation, security & defense, as well as laser material processing.
Benefits
Health, fitness & fun
Food & drink
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About your employer
As a global technology company, we primarily focus on optical technologies and provide our products and services to the photonics market. Our key target markets include the semiconductor industry, medical technology, automotive and machinery engineering, robotics, as well as traffic safety and security. We are also active in the aerospace, defense, and security sectors.
- 250+ Employees
- Established Company
- Onsite, Hybrid
- Industry, Production
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