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With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.\nWe welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!\nJob Description\nPosition Summary:\nAs a Software Engineer for Rockwell Automation, you will develop industry-leading commercial software known for its innovation and usability.\nYou will be an important player in subsystem design, implementation, and developer testing. You will play an active role in all the stages of the development lifecycle and support your team throughout the process. You will also help ensure that developed products meet requirements and are within total quality management standards. You will collaborate with multiple global teams and may also require you to be the technical lead of a small-scale feature or portion of a feature.\nWhen you join our software engineering group, you become part of a team that believes in knowledge sharing and collaboration. This team is committed to using reliable and well-thought-out engineering practices and technology to overcome any challenges.\nWe are looking for someone who will use a diverse set of technical backgrounds and opinions by promoting a team-oriented environment and the use of open and direct communications and respect. You will also seek knowledge of new developments in the software engineering, computer engineering, and test automation fields and will identify and pursue career development opportunities.\nEssential Functions:\nDocument, contribute, and collect requirements for a feature and its components.\nDevelop new subsystem designs or help existing ones ensuring they meet the established requirements.\nEstablish a timeline and determine the resources needed to implement a design. Consider tradeoffs between requirements, speed, cost, and reliability in the choice of a design approach. Provide progress reports.\nImplement and documents code that meets the requirements of the software design.\nDevelop unit test plans. Report and resolves anomalies. Take the lead in the integration of other components by solving problems within subsystems to produce a final product.\nParticipate in reviews of documents, designs, code, test cases, and user documentation.\nEstimates, plans, develops test suites, test cases and automated tests to ensure appropriate functional test coverage is attained.\nDetermine the origin and cause of anomalies identified.\nResponsible for the maintenance and integrity of one or more software subsystems.\nBuild relationships and work with peers to ensure assigned tasks are prioritized.\nThink outside the box and be willing to research and explore new avenues using the latest technologies and standards.\nExperience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners.\nStay informed about relevant technology trends and developments\nThe Essentials - You Will Have:\nBachelor's degree or equivalent experience\nThe Preferred - You Might Also Have:\nTypically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience.\nExperience with data structures and algorithms\nKnowledge of object-oriented designs\nExperience with design patterns\nDirect experience with C++, C#, or other relevant programming languages\nDirect experience with the Industrial Automation industry\nExperience with Jenkins, Artifactory, GitLab, Make and Build systems\nExperience with AI-Enabled Software development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, or Cursor\nExperience with Scripting languages like Python, Ruby, PowerShell, and JavaScript\nExperience architecting modular software\nBasic knowledge of testing integrated software products\nExperience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)\nExperience with a relational database such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle\nWhat We Offer:\nHealth Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision\n401k\nPaid Time off\nParental and Caregiver Leave\nFlexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.\nTo learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.\nThis position is part of a job family. 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