Software Developer - C++*

We are now looking for a Software Developer (C++) to join our Software Team in Mülheim-Kärlich and contribute to the next generation of intelligent sorting machines.

The role combines modern C++ software development, AI-supported technologies, sensor-data processing and hands-on work directly on industrial machines.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize C++ software for TOMRA’s sensor-based sorting machines
• Work on software for production and quality control jigs
• Implement new software modules, features and machine logic
• Analyze, troubleshoot and resolve software issues
• Test and validate software directly on machines under real operating conditions
• Collaborate closely with electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, production and service teams
• Contribute to continuous improvements in software quality, performance and efficiency
• Prepare technical documentation and support troubleshooting activities

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Strong C++ development skills
• Experience in software development for industrial, embedded or machine-related environments is of advantage
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Interest in industrial systems, machinery and hands-on engineering work
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments
• Fluent English skills

Nice to Have

• Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical topics
• Experience with embedded or real-time systems
• Exposure to AI, machine learning or deep-learning applications
• Knowledge of image processing or machine vision
• Experience with multithreading
• Understanding of hardware-software interfaces
• Basic frontend skills with TypeScript, HTML and CSS
• Python knowledge
• German language skills

What to Expect

• Modern technologies and AI-driven systems
• A hands-on engineering environment with direct impact on machine performance
• Close collaboration with international teams
• Informal culture with low hierarchies and short decision paths
• Norwegian company culture with an open “you” mentality
• Opportunity to actively shape future machine developments

What We Offer

• Hybrid working model
• Flexible and international working environment
• Modern office and testing facilities
• Sustainable and future-oriented industry
• Competitive salary package including bonus
• Laptop and mobile phone
• Long-term development opportunities within an international technology company

If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and want to see your software running on real industrial machines, we would love to hear from you.

Does this sound like the right opportunity for you? 
Please send your CV, a few words about yourself, and your motivation for this position and joining TOMRA in the "Message to manager" field.

*Tomra does not differentiate on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, religion, color, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age and other protected statuses as given by applicable law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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