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Senior WCS Software Engineer and Tech Lead 80-100% (m/f/d)

Key information

Ferag AG, headquartered in Hinwil/Zurich, is a Swiss family-owned company specializing in the development of complete intralogistics solutions in the areas of production, e-commerce and omnichannel for a wide range of industries as well as for postal and 3PL automation. Ferag AG is represented in more than 18 countries with its own sales and service companies and employs around 600 people.

What you will do for us
  • New development and extension of our applications in the area of control systems and business intelligence applications in intralogistics
  •  Development of concepts and architecture-compliant solution proposals
  • Taking responsibility for new features and applications in WCS and MHE software services
  • Improve our service oriented architecture with focus on high availability, robustness, maintainability and testability
  • Coordinate between Software Project- and Integration Managers and Software Teams
  • Lead by example, coach the development Team and foster a collaborative and effective work culture
  • Drive architectural decision making with collaboration of our software architects and stakeholders
What you bring with you
  • You have 5+ years of experience in Software development for material handling equipment (MHE), warehouse control systems (WCS) or warehouse management systems (WMS) for logistics application in e-Commerce or third party logistics.
  • Experience in automated real-time environments is a bonus 
  • Experience with integrations of common ASRS, Pouch Sorter or robot fleet management systems and technologies is an advantage. 
We look for an applicant with
  • Technical university degree or equivalent training 
  • Several years of experience in development with high level programming languages such as .NET / C#, Java or C++
  • High sense of duty and quality 
  • Experience and affinity for maintaining existing software 
  • Experience in agile methodologies such as Scrum, experience with Azure DevOps / Confluence and Jira an advantage 
  • Good knowledge of English and German 
  • Test on- and offsite of project related deliverables
  • Availability for international travel
We offer
  • The opportunity to shape and develop the area of responsibility independently 
  • use of modern and state of the art technology stack including messaging, open API, docker, Kubernetes, .NET 8+ 
  • Global Opportunities and carrier development paths 
  • Individual and targeted training opportunities 
  • Progressive employment conditions with flexible work model and remote office 
  • Extensive social benefits 
  • A long-term professional perspective 
  • A unique corporate culture with the values and sustainability of a family business

Contact

  • Sofel AG