Software Developer | Softwareentwickler (m/w/d)
Dürkopp Fördertechnik GmbH
Job Summary
As a Software Developer at DFT, you will play a pivotal role in the evolution of conveyor and sorting systems for global e-commerce and logistics leaders. Your daily responsibilities involve the independent development, standardization, and maintenance of complex PLC software modules based on established DFT standards. You will design intelligent control concepts using real-time systems and create user-friendly graphical interfaces to streamline commissioning and maintenance. This role is highly collaborative, requiring you to work across disciplines to integrate diagnostic data and conduct rigorous software testing on-site at customer facilities. Joining a company of over 470 employees that is part of the prestigious KNAPP AG group, you will benefit from a 35-hour work week under the North Rhine-Westphalia metal and electrical industry collective agreement. The position offers a unique blend of innovation—working on cutting-edge pocket sorter technology—and stability, with flexible working hours and mobile work options to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Electrical Engineering with an Information Technology background, or a certified Technician qualification in the same field.
Experience
- Professional experience in PLC programming, ideally within the field of sorting systems
- Experience in the development and standardization of complex software modules
- Proven ability to solve technical problems in a structured and meticulous manner
- Experience in interdisciplinary teamwork and collaborative software engineering
- Practical experience in commissioning and final testing of products at customer sites
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel to customer sites for final product testing and commissioning is required. Must be able to work within the framework of the North Rhine-Westphalia metal and electrical industry collective agreement.
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