Software Engineer

• IT - Software Engineering
• Wallis
• Contracting
• Vollzeit
• asap - 12 months + possible extension
• MES, software

Main tasks:

• Develop, configure, and maintain automation and manufacturing software applications.
• Design, implement, and integrate solutions connected to DCS, MES, historians, databases, and related manufacturing systems.
• Develop software solutions using technologies such as VBA, PowerShell, C\#, SQL, and Git-based version control systems.
• Create software design specifications, functional specifications, and other engineering documentation in accordance with GMP and company standards.
• Support system interfaces, data exchange, and integration between OT and IT platforms.
• Execute software testing, commissioning, qualification, and deployment activities.
• Participate in troubleshooting, root cause investigations, and resolution of software and system issues.
• Maintain and enhance existing applications to improve reliability, performance, and user experience.
• Collaborate with Automation, Manufacturing, Validation, Quality, and IT teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, data integrity, and change management requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Strong IT background with knowledge of software development, databases, networking, and system integrations.
• Experience with automation and manufacturing systems such as DCS, MES, or data historian platforms.
• Knowledge of programming and scripting languages including VBA, PowerShell, C\#, and SQL.
• Understanding of software lifecycle management and application support.
• Experience working in GMP-regulated environments and creating GxP-compliant documentation.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent English and/or German.

Preferred Qualifications and experience

• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences manufacturing.
• Knowledge of DeltaV, Syncade, PI System, or similar industrial software platforms.
• Familiarity with software validation, CSV/CSA methodologies, and data integrity requirements.
• Understanding of OT infrastructure and cybersecurity principles.

Key competences:

• Software Development & Application Support
• DCS & MES Integration
• Database Management & SQL
• VBA, PowerShell & C\# Development
• GxP Documentation & Validation
• System Testing & Commissioning
• Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis
• IT/OT System Integration
• Change Management & Version Control
• Cross-Functional Collaboration