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Welcome to TOMRA, where innovation and sustainability are at the core of our mission. From all corners of the world, we transform how we obtain, use, and reuse the planet’s resources. With innovation at our core, we develop and manufacture sensor-based sorting technologies for the global recycling and waste management industry. Our success is reflected in more than 9,000 sorting units installed and a presence in over 100 countries - making TOMRA Recycling a trusted partner for customers around the globe.\nAt TOMRA, we encourage a culture of purpose, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Our teams are empowered to make a real impact - driven by passion, guided by responsibility, and inspired by innovation we make a shared commitment to sustainability. We believe that diverse perspectives fuel creativity, and we actively cultivate an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and heard.\n We are now looking for a Software Developer (C++) to join our Software Team in Mülheim-Kärlich and contribute to the next generation of intelligent sorting machines.\nThe role combines modern C++ software development, AI-supported technologies, sensor-data processing and hands-on work directly on industrial machines.\nYour Responsibilities\nDevelop and optimize C++ software for TOMRA’s sensor-based sorting machines\nWork on software for production and quality control jigs\nImplement new software modules, features and machine logic\nAnalyze, troubleshoot and resolve software issues\nTest and validate software directly on machines under real operating conditions\nCollaborate closely with electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, production and service teams\nContribute to continuous improvements in software quality, performance and efficiency\nPrepare technical documentation and support troubleshooting activities\n What You Bring\nBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field\nStrong C++ development skills\nExperience in software development for industrial, embedded or machine-related environments is of advantage\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills\nInterest in industrial systems, machinery and hands-on engineering work\nGood communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments\nFluent English skills\nNice to Have\nAbility to work independently and take ownership of technical topics\nExperience with embedded or real-time systems\nExposure to AI, machine learning or deep-learning applications\nKnowledge of image processing or machine vision\nExperience with multithreading\nUnderstanding of hardware-software interfaces\nBasic frontend skills with TypeScript, HTML and CSS\nPython knowledge\nGerman language skills\n What to Expect\nModern technologies and AI-driven systems\nA hands-on engineering environment with direct impact on machine performance\nClose collaboration with international teams\nInformal culture with low hierarchies and short decision paths\nNorwegian company culture with an open “you” mentality\nOpportunity to actively shape future machine developments\nWhat We Offer\nHybrid working model\nFlexible and international working environment\nModern office and testing facilities\nSustainable and future-oriented industry\nCompetitive salary package including bonus\nLaptop and mobile phone\nLong-term development opportunities within an international technology company\nIf you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and want to see your software running on real industrial machines, we would love to hear from you.\nDoes this sound like the right opportunity for you?\nPlease send your CV, a few words about yourself, and your motivation for this position and joining TOMRA in the \"Message to manager\" field.\n*Tomra does not differentiate on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, religion, color, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age and other protected statuses as given by applicable law. 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