At a Glance
As a Legrand Group company, Raritan focuses on the development of power management and remote management solutions for data centers. The activities of our employees in Zwickau cover the entire spectrum of software development: from programming microcontrollers to application development in GNU/Linux systems and the creation of web interfaces. The extensive customer base ranges from government agencies and TV broadcasters to a huge number of international operators of big data centers.
Software Engineer (m/f/d)
Our offer:
• Appropriate pay and company pension scheme, bonus and award systems
• Flexible and family-friendly working hours (full and part-time), time account, home office
• Business trips to trade fairs, customers and company development sites possible
• Regular optional event highlights, e.g. summer activity, Oktoberfest, release dinner
• Company culture that focuses on sustainable products and processes
• Other: Parking space, real offices, health and safety focus
What Will You Do?
Your tasks:
• Planning, design and implementation of software in the embedded Linux environment
• Provide unit-test coverage for delivered code
• Work on the cross-product software architecture
• Continuous process and resource optimization
• Other possible fields of activity in the following areas:
- Kernel, system and application development in the Linux environment
- Web Development
- Microcontroller programming
- Network programming
- Android and iOS applications
Required Skills
Your profile:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or related degree
- At least 1 year experience with Linux development environments
- Skills/Knowledge:
- Programming languages: C++, Bash, Python
- Basics of Web technologies: JavaScript/TypeScript/HTML
- High level of written and spoken English language
- Ability and willingness to quickly understand complex technical content and concepts
Ready for continuous learning and international teamwork
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Its comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and datacenter markets makes it a benchmark for customers worldwide.
Trusted by the world’s largest hyperscalers, Legrand's Power & Thermal Management division helps operators manage the critical infrastructure that powers modern data centers. Through a portfolio of best-in-class brands spanning power, cooling, connectivity, management, and supporting infrastructure, we enable customers to deploy, operate, and scale high-density environments. Combining deep domain expertise with a customizable design approach and dedicated support services, we help customers build and operate resilient infrastructure that meets current performance requirements while adapting to future demands. Power & Thermal Management industry-leading brands include Approved Networks, Raritan, Server Technology, Starline, Ortronics, Kratos Industries, and ZPE Systems.
Legrand, North & Central America offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field
- At least 1 year of experience with Linux development environments
- Programming experience with C++, Bash, and Python
- Basic knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, and HTML
- High level of written and spoken English
- Ability to quickly understand complex technical content and concepts
- Willingness to continuously learn and work in international teams
Legrand Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Legrand and has not been reviewed or approved by Legrand.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive in multiple markets, with medical, dental, vision, and disability protection featured in the U.S. A global baseline is reinforced by the Serenity On program focusing on healthcare protections.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is highlighted, including fully paid leave for birth parents and additional fully paid leave for eligible parents after birth, adoption, or foster placement in the U.S. Parenthood protections are also reflected in the company’s global standards.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings are emphasized, with U.S. roles citing a strong employer 401(k) match and German materials noting company pension arrangements. These elements indicate meaningful long-term financial support.
Legrand Insights
What We Do
Legrand is a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, dedicated to supporting technological, societal, and environmental change. The company improves lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet through the delivery of simple, innovative, and sustainable connected solutions. Their product range includes low-voltage electrical components, building control systems, lighting, and data power control for residential and commercial markets.
