We are looking for a senior software engineer for our office in Girona. The engineer will work closely with the rest of the team to continue developing our 3D smart cameras, including GUI environments to design and visualize inspection tasks, but he will also contribute to the design of a new common platform that will be used to develop future products of the company. The employee will embody the core values of Cognex including: Work Hard, Play Hard and Move Fast.
Your Responsibilities:
- Design and implement software solutions to program 3D smart cameras (both frontend and backing C/C++ native code libraries).
- Develop C/C++ on embedded systems such as ARM.
- Participate on the design of the new common platform technology for future Cognex products
- Evolve our 3D visualization library
- Participate in team planning, design discussions and reviews
Your Background:
- Strong C++ programming skills
- Operating systems concepts
- Experience programming embedded processor systems such as ARM
- Experience with Machine Vision / Image Processing is a plus
- Knowledge of different languages/technologies is valued: C#, OpenGL, Javascript
- Team player
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Good presentation, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Fluent in English, to be able to communicate and effectively work with engineers from other locations
What we offer:
- Working on a fast growing international company
- Opportunity to work in edge technology, working with one of the top leaders in the industry
- Excellent personal and professional development in a diverse team with a great team spirit
- A secure and future-oriented workplace with above-average income opportunities
- The good feeling of being among the best and always being in demand
- Working in Girona city center, a nice city with great atmosphere
- Unique employee-centered corporate culture - "Work Hard, Play Hard, Move Fast"! Watch Cognex celebrating its 40th Birthday
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cognex-corporation_cognex-celebrates-40-years-activity-6775426325613174784-gt3h
Office Location: Carrer Bisbe Lorenzana, 31, 17002 Girona, Spain
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Skills Required
- Strong C++ programming skills
- Operating systems concepts
- Experience programming embedded processor systems such as ARM
- Fluent English
- Team player and good communication, presentation, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work autonomously
- Experience with Machine Vision / Image Processing
- Knowledge of C#
- Knowledge of OpenGL
- Knowledge of Javascript
Cognex Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health insurance and dental coverage are included, and coverage is described as good compared to alternatives.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — A PTO/Vacation policy is in place and time off is generally considered reasonable; time away is treated as actual downtime without expectations to work.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) match is offered and is characterized as solid, though not best-in-class.
Cognex Insights
What We Do
Cognex Corporation designs, develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of image-based products, all of which use artificial intelligence (AI) techniques that give them the human-like ability to make decisions on what they see. Cognex products include machine vision systems, machine vision sensors and barcode readers that are used in factories and distribution centers around the world where they eliminate production and shipping errors. Cognex is the world's leader in the machine vision industry, having shipped more than 4 million image-based products, representing over $10 billion in cumulative revenue, since the company's founding in 1981. Headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts, USA, Cognex has offices and distributors located throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia. For details visit Cognex online at www.cognex.com.









