Continental

Continental

IT specialist – software engineering

Role

IT specialist – software engineering

Job type

Full-time

Posted

23 hours ago

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Not disclosed by employer

Job description

You will become a member of Tire Testing Technology department. As a part of Technology Center Púchov, as well as the global R&D organization, we are running development, repair & maintenance of our tire testing technologies and processes. You’ll be responsible for …

> Design, development, enhancement and maintenance of complex software solutions supporting tire testing processes

> Collaboration with global teams and external IT service providers on software development, maintenance, and support activities

> Development, enhancement, and maintenance of control software for tire testing machines

> Programming and optimization of hardware and software systems orchestrating multi‑stage tire testing processes

> Integration of industrial automation components, including MQTT‑based sensor networks and machine interfaces to real‑time systems

> Debugging and troubleshooting of complex industrial control systems in production environments

> Code modernization of legacy control systems while maintaining backward compatibility

> Support and guidance for global users on new software products, including documentation and training

> Position is located in Puchov, Slovakia and requires on‑site presence (cannot be performed remotely)

> University degree in Computer Science, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable technical field

> Solid technical background with strong interest in software and industrial automation systems

> Programming skills in Java (Java 8, Java 17+) and familiarity with web technologies

> Experience with real‑time systems or industrial automation

> Understanding of state machine design patterns and event driven programming architectures

> Knowledge of hardware communication protocols (e.g. MQTT, TCP/IP, serial communication)

> Knowledge of database and network technologies > Experience working in Linux and Windows environments

> Good command of English for professional communication; German language skills are an advantage

> Team player with analytical thinking, problem‑solving, and troubleshooting skills

Starting salary for

  • a fresh graduate is average 2 300€/Brutto + var. part of salary
  • an experienced person is 2 550€/Brutto + var. part of salary.

Salary will be increasing by a gained knowledge up to 3300€/Brutto. Apply now (by May 8th, 2026):

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