Senior Software Engineer

If you like to do what you love, you’ll enjoy being a part of our software team at Marel.

Within our team we encourage everyone to come forward with interesting ideas and challenge our way of thinking, so we can make the good things happen. If you’re interested in best practices and learning new technics/tools – JBT Marel is the place to be.

Senior Software Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Engineering team working on innovative software products for the Food Industry. In the role of a Senior Software Engineer, you will have a key role in the development of our software that supports JBT Marel‘s vision of transforming the way food is processed globally.

What you’ll be doing

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the design and implementation of software modules that support JBT-Marel’s vision. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including machine engineering and software platform development teams, to deliver robust and scalable solutions for industrial food processing machines.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and testing of software modules and features.
• Analyze requirements and write design specifications for software modules and software features
• Deliver production-ready code consistently.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team collaboration.
• Collaborate with multiple internal teams to ensure system architecture is implemented and tested.
• Occasionally support product releases and training on customer sites.
• Train and mentor Software Engineers and Associate Software Engineers
• Contribute to team collaboration and build team spirit

What kind of person are you?

We encourage each of our 12,000+ employees to bring their unique self to work and aim to make everyone feel recognized, valued and free to explore their potential. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture and welcome new colleagues from all walks of life. You will recognize in yourself that you:

• Bachelor’s or Master‘s degree in computer science or similar, or comparable work experience and knowledge
• Background in industrial automation or machine control.
• Understanding of reliability requirements in the food industry.
• Experience with .NET and Docker.
• Basic knowledge of Linux and familiarity with PLCs.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and Git.
• Experience in designing, developing, and implementing large software solutions with object-oriented programming languages, in combination with .NET software development.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and good understanding of database operations
• Familiar with Agile software development frameworks and database operations
• Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of co-workers, stakeholders, and customers.
• Experience with and comfort working in multi-cultural, multi-discipline organization is an advantage.
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Who are we?

We are the kind of people who find purpose in creating things. Our mission is to transform the future of food by creating a world where quality food is produced sustainably and affordably. Being the world leader in advanced food processing solutions, we’re in the unique position to make it happen–but we need individuals with diverse perspectives and skills to help us get the most out of this opportunity.

Why join us?

We offer an exciting and challenging job in a world class global company with great opportunities for both professional and personal development. The international atmosphere supports the company’s vision, and exhibit JBT Marel’s core values ‘Create with collaboration’, ‘Serve with integrity’, ‘Grow with excellence and ‘Advance with innovation’. Our workplace is characterized by a good working environment with a good and informal tone and attractive working conditions.

What’s in it for you?

We are a global team of problem-solvers, passionate about transforming the future of food. JBT Marel leads the industry in advanced food processing solutions, enabling sustainable and affordable food production worldwide. Join us and contribute to this meaningful mission.

At JBT Marel, you’ll find purpose in your work and pride in your achievements. Here’s what you can expect:

• Freedom to take initiative and make an impact in a growing global business.
• Recognition for your contributions.
• Clear objectives and realistic demands.
• Access to decision-makers and a global network of specialists.
• Space to explore, fail and learn
• Competitive salary and attractive secondary benefits like 42 holiday days

📩 How to Apply

We’re excited to learn how you can contribute to our mission of smarter, safer food processing. Apply now and join a team transforming the future of food processing. 

📧 Questions? Contact: Maarten Krepel – maarten.krepel@marel.com  
🌐 Learn more at: marel.com  and www.jbtc.com
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Connect with Talent Acquisition Specialist: www.linkedin.com/in/maartenkrepel

Marel is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. 

Join us — and be the driving force behind smarter, leaner food production. 

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