Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

As a Network Application Developer and Tester, you will work on short‑term projects for Rockwell Automation, focusing on fixing errors in embedded network communication applications written in C and developing automated functional tests in Python. You will collaborate with global teams.

You will be part of the development group responsible for the IP stack within a specialized internal toolkit. This toolkit is used across Rockwell Automation as part of the Common Solution, providing a unified, reusable communication layer shared by multiple product lines. Your work will therefore contribute directly to core technology used company‑wide.

You will report to TEAM LEAD, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

Your Responsibilities: Find and eliminate errors in embedded network communication applications in C.Develop intelligent automated functional tests in Python 3.Quickly navigate and understand existing codebases.Use debugging tools to identify and resolve issues.Independence in task execution at a senior engineer level.

The Essentials - You Will Have: Knowledge of C or C++.Routine Knowledge of Python (preferably Python 3).Knowledge of debugging tools.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have: 5+ years of experience with embedded development and optimization for sizeExperience with multiplatform development (Windows/Linux/HW platforms)Knowledge of CMake, Git, UML, and Jira.Experience with Agile developmentKnowledge of network communication and protocols (ISO/OSI model, BSD socket API)Experience with embedded environment (Raspberry Pi, Beagle Board, ...)

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees.Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.On-demand digital course library for professional development.Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to CalmEmployee Assistance ProgramPersonalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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