Software Engineer (C#)

Wartsila North America ,
Leicester, Leicestershire

Overview

Job Description

Wartsila Guidance Marine is a world leader in developing smart technologies for situational awareness and autonomous ships. Our goal is to create intelligent ships of tomorrow; outfitting them with smart sensors to build an enhanced perception of the world around them. We have an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Software Engineer (C#). This is a "hands on" role as part of multi-disciplinary team where you will be responsible for bringing our current ideas through from initial prototype to customer acceptance. For this specific role, we need people with WPF and / or Unity experience to help create the next generation of software. This role is for anyone seeking an engaging challenge; who enjoys solving real world problems and working with cutting edge technology to build the future. This position is open to both junior and experienced personnel, with training on offer as necessary. What are your main tasks and responsibilities? * Develop new software applications as part of the engineering team * Contribute to software architecture and algorithms in our existing products * Establish, maintain and extend in-depth technical expertise in the latest advances What skills are required for this role? * Relevant numerate degree or equivalent * Expertise writing maintainable and testable code in C# * Some experience in WPF and / or Unity * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, teamwork and can-do attitude What other skills will be useful? * UI design / development experience * Experience with C++ or Python * Understanding of object orientated design patterns * Experience of working with sensors (radar, vision, lidar etc) * Algorithm development (e.g. AI, robotics, machine vision) * Knowledge of Agile development practices, source control and continuous integration What we can offer you: * A competitive salary - depending on experience * Competitive pension plan, health plan, life assurance * Opportunity to travel on an occasional basis Please apply before: 15th June 2020 Wartsila is a global leader in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. By emphasising sustainable innovation, total efficiency and data analytics, Wartsila maximises the environmental and economic performance of the vessels and power plants of its customers. In 2017, Wartsila's net sales totalled EUR 4.9 billion with approximately 18,000 employees. The company has operations in over 200 locations in more than 80 countries around the world. Wartsila is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Find out more at www.wartsila.com Wartsila1