Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. 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.
We 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!
Job Description
We are looking for embedded C/C++ developer to work on software components for Rockwell Automation products. The focus is on the implementation of libraries for embedded systems and writing intelligent automated functional tests related to OPC UA technology. You will report to the manager located in Prague and have a hybrid schedule working in modern offices in Holešovice.
Your Responsibilities:
- Design, implement and test embedded applications
- Debug and troubleshoot issues
- Learn about OPC UA, network communications, especially about Common Industrial Protocol and security
- Analyze network traffic, e.g. using WireShark tool
- Write user documentation
- Prepare artifacts for internal and external certification
- Connect and cooperate with colleagues from different teams and locations
The Essentials - You Will Have:
- Routine knowledge of C or C ++
- 1+ years of experience with embedded development
- Basic knowledge of complexity theory, memory optimization, toolchains
- 1+ years experience with writing secure code and code quality
- Enthusiasm for software development
- Knowledge of English and willingness to communicate with teams from around the world
- Stay informed about relevant technology trends and developments new things and improve
The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
- Knowledge of OPC UA technology
- Experience with cross-platform development (at least for Windows / Linux), a great advantage is experience with any embedded RTOS
- Knowledge of CMake, Git, UML, Python 3
- Experience with agile development
- Knowledge of network communication (ISO / OSI model, BSD socket API). Knowledge of some network protocols in the cross section of the ISO / OSI model: Ethernet, TCP, UDP, TLS, DTLS, etc.
- Experience with embedded environment (Raspberry Pi, Beagle Board, etc.)
What we offer:
Our benefits package includes …
- Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
- Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
- On-demand digital course library for professional development
- Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
- Employee Assistance Program
- Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
- ... and other local benefits!
At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.
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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.
Skills Required
- Routine knowledge of C or C++
- 1+ years of experience with embedded development
- Basic knowledge of complexity theory, memory optimization, toolchains
- 1+ years experience with writing secure code and code quality
- Knowledge of English for communication with teams
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, mental‑health support, disability and life insurance, and wellness resources. Multiple plan choices and supportive programs contribute to the package feeling well‑rounded.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k)/Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching that is positioned as a meaningful part of total compensation. These offerings reinforce longer‑term financial security as a core strength.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave was expanded and a paid caregiver leave was added, indicating clear support for family needs. These policies are complemented by flexibility signals and dedicated paid volunteer time.
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