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Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 76,000 people in 54 countries and markets.\n As part of our Manufacturing Technology Engineering Organization, our team of the Solution Development Center (SDC) develops, implements and supports automation solutions for our tire plants worldwide.\nBy joining the development team, you are responsible for development, industrialization and support our Shopfloor Solutions for our production in all 20 Continental Tire factories around the globe.\nYou will be part of a motivated IT team supporting digitalization and Industry 4.0 projects and activities on global scale.\nYour tasks and responsibilities in detail will be:\nDevelop shopfloor solutions based on requirements from internal business partners, primarily using .NET, Python, OPC UA and Docker for containerized solutions;\nAnalyze business requirements and translate them into technical implementations;\nCollaborate on the piloting of new features and systems in our tire plants;\nWork within an international, multicultural team spanning 7 locations globally;\nProvide remote and occasional on-site 3rd level IT support of 20 tire plants in Europe, USA, Mexico, Brazil, China, Malaysia, Thailand, …\nIf you love creating and improving digital solutions and driving them from idea to implementation, Continental is the perfect match for you.\nBy joining our development team, you will be responsible for developing manufacturing shopfloor solutions for tire production, working with modern technologies like .NET, Python and Docker in a global and collaborative environment.\n Academic degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or other related qualification;\n1+ year(s) of professional experience as software developer, ideally in a manufacturing or shopfloor environment;\nProficient in C# / .NET, Python development (Unit Testing is a plus);\nExperience building and deploying applications with Docker - containerization, container orchestration (is a plus);\nBasic knowledge of PLC programming (Siemens and Beckhoff are a plus);\nUnderstanding of Agile development methodologies (SAFe, or similar);\nProficient English language skills (verbal and written);\nReliable team player with structured workstyle, focused on continuous learning.\n Integration in a dynamic and international work environment;\nFlexible working model;\nCollaborative working style;\nContinuous opportunities for the promotion of talent and training.\nWe are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and valued. 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