R&D Senior Software Developer, ABB Robotics

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Västerås, SWE
In-Office
Senior level
Robotics • Analytics • Energy
The Role
Develop software for ABB Robotics’ next-generation touch-based handheld programming interface for controlling, programming, calibrating, and moving robots. Collaborate globally using C#, .NET, and modern cross-platform technologies. Contribute to R&D projects through asynchronous programming, performance and memory optimization, resource-constrained platform development, and Windows system programming.
Summary Generated by Built In

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing.  By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.

This Position reports to:

R&D Team Lead


 

Your role and responsibilities

ABB Robotics is seeking a talented and experienced Software Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and experience in robotics. In this role you have the opportunity to contribute significantly to successful project results and delivering cutting edge solutions for handheld devices.


You will be part of a team working with handheld device in robotics, a touch based software platform which is the main HMI for controlling, programming, calibrating and moving our robots. The team develops the next generation programming interface for our customers, a cross-platform solution using the latest .NET technologies. The team operates in close collaboration with other teams in a global environment.


As part of the team, you will help to develop this next generation programming interface even further. The work requires experience of .NET and C#. Together with the other members of the team, you strive to reach agreed targets and goals. In our R&D projects, we use a Lean-Agile approach with a global mindset.


Your background

• Extensive experience (roughly 5-8 years) of software development in C#, .NET, WPF, XAML

• Experience in asynchronous programming

• Experience in memory and performance profiling

• Experience from developing software for resource constraint platforms

• Knowledge of windows system programming and configuration, HTML5/JavaScript and domain knowledge in Robotics.


More about us

Join ABB Robotics and become part of a global technology leader driving transformation in manufacturing. In this role, you will have the opportunity to influence the future of our production system, contribute to one of ABB's most significant investments, and work alongside dedicated colleagues in a highly innovative environment.


Recruiting Manager: Johan Backlund. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Pia Sandström, +4672 525 90 30; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 706 32 85 47; Unionen: Roger L. Gustavsson, +46 730 30 30 36.


We look forward to receiving your application! Last day to apply is 16th October. Recruitment is ongoing, and the position might be filled before this date.
Please note that, to be eligible for employment at ABB Robotics Sweden AB, you will need to pass our pre-screening steps, which, if you are an external candidate, includes a reference check, a drug test, and in some cases an extended background check.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

Skills Required

  • 5–8 years of software development experience
  • Extensive experience with C#
  • Extensive experience with .NET
  • Extensive experience with WPF
  • Extensive experience with XAML
  • Experience with asynchronous programming
  • Experience with memory and performance profiling
  • Experience developing software for resource-constrained platforms
  • Knowledge of Windows system programming and configuration
  • Knowledge of HTML5 and JavaScript
  • Domain knowledge in robotics

ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ABB and has not been reviewed or approved by ABB.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.

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The Company
HQ: Zürich
104,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com

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