Software Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 13, 2026.
About Epiroc
At Epiroc, we believe everything starts with people. We accelerate the shift towards sustainable mining and construction industries by developing innovative, safe equipment and digital solutions tailored for over 150 countries. We foster an inclusive culture that values authenticity, diversity, and unique perspectives, empowering our teams to think boldly and drive innovation. Joining Epiroc means you are part of a forward-thinking organization committed to making a real impact through responsible industry transformation.
Role Overview
As a Software Engineer, you will take full ownership of software development initiatives, from concept and design through to testing and deployment. You will contribute to the development and enhancement of software platforms encompassing intelligent motion control, autonomous driving, AI-driven applications, web services, data communication protocols, and user interfaces. Your work will directly support automation projects and improve system functionalities, enhancing Epiroc's technological edge.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and implement new automation software projects that align with business goals and technical standards.
- Design and maintain software platforms, including intelligent motion control systems, autonomous driving features, AI applications, websites, data communication processes, and user interface elements.
- Maintain clear, frequent communication with project owners and technical support teams to ensure project alignment and swift resolution of challenges.
- Make informed technical decisions that effectively address business challenges and improve software solutions.
- Ensure all developed software meets required specifications, quality, and compliance standards.
- Contribute to continuous software improvement by researching emerging technologies and recommending architectural enhancements.
Required Competences and Experience
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in software development with a strong background in Java, C++, and GUI development.
- Proven experience in embedded system development using Linux platforms.
- Good understanding of TCP/IP applications and familiarity with communication protocols such as CAN, CANopen, and Ethernet.
- Experience with relational databases including SQL and MySQL.
- Experience in mobile equipment and robotics automation is highly advantageous.
- Working knowledge or experience with ROS 2 applications is considered a plus.
Educational Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline is required.
Personal Attributes
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Open-minded, flexible team player who embraces collaboration.
- Hands-on approach with a proactive, self-starting attitude focused on achieving goals.
- Exceptional attention to detail paired with a strong sense of responsibility.
- A positive, can-do attitude that thrives in problem-solving and innovation.
Why Choose This Role?
Joining this role means you will gain diverse hands-on experience across embedded systems, multiple communication protocols such as CAN and Ethernet, database management, and graphical user interface development. You will also have opportunities to explore advanced fields like robotics automation and Robot Operating System (ROS 2), empowering your career growth within a supportive and innovative environment.
Work Environment
This position is classified under our regular employee group and is located onsite at our Nanjing Hengtai facility. You will be part of a customer-centered organization dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that meet both customer and business needs.
Behaviors for Success
Success in this role requires taking comprehensive ownership of software projects, demonstrating accountability from design to delivery stages. Clear communication with stakeholders and team members is critical to ensure alignment with project specifications, while embracing continuous learning and improvement to keep pace with technological advances.
At Epiroc, you will be empowered to make meaningful contributions that support sustainable development and innovation. If you are eager to grow professionally in a collaborative, diverse, and technologically forward environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of our transformative journey.
It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.
All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at www.epiroc.com