McHale are looking to recruit a Software Engineer with 2 - 3 years' experience, to lead in the full software development life cycle i.e., design, develop and maintain software. This position is based within the R&D facility at Ballinrobe and will suit a motivated individual who is eager to learn and has the ability to work effectively and independently.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and development of software platforms to support our range of grassland agricultural machinery.
* Proactively review and recommend improvements to existing system designs.
* Collaborate with other design engineers to plan and develop new products.
* Hands on development, testing and debugging of software running on our range of products.
* Management of software repositories using the 'Git' version control system.
* Issue tracking and project management using 'Jira' software.
* Liaise with other engineers to plan and develop new products.
* Opportunity for travel, for example to machinery trade shows and ISOBUS software test events.
Key Requirements
* Proficiency in a general-purpose programming language such as (but not limited to) C, C++, C# or Java.
* Ability to design user interfaces for software applications.
* Experience in architecting/building cloud-based software solutions (e.g. Google Cloud, AWS or Azure) or working with data would be advantageous.
* Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.
* Excellent attention to detail.
* Proficiency in a scripting language such as Python is also an advantage but not essential.
Educational Qualifications:
A level 7 or preferably a level 8 degree in a technical, science or engineering discipline within any of the following areas: software engineering, IT, Computer science, Maths, Electronics, Applied Physics is desirable, but not required.
Benefits
* Competitive salary.
* Company subsidised Healthcare Insurance for employee and family.
* Company Pension scheme available.
* A positive and collaborative working environment in a fast-paced and growing company.
* In-house training and mentoring by experienced R&D Engineers.
* A modern R&D facility with state-of-the-art technologies and systems to support your work.
* A continuous learning and development working culture.
* Opportunity for travel.
* Subsidised canteen.