Software Engineer | Software Engineer (m/w/d)

DEKRA Arbeit GmbH

Wedel, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Published Apr 20, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Software Engineer based in Wedel, you will play a pivotal role in developing software components for unmanned, automated, and autonomous systems. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve focusing on software architecture and specification, supporting the creation of test procedures, and designing communication interfaces. You will work within an agile, growing team to evolve both new and existing components while actively exploring advancements in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and autonomous technologies. This position is ideal for an innovative professional who enjoys contributing to national and international research projects. The role requires a strong foundation in software engineering principles, practical implementation skills in C++, and experience with modern build and testing environments. What makes this position unique is the opportunity to work on cutting-edge autonomous systems with a clear perspective for permanent transition into the client's organization, supported by a stable employment contract under the DGB/GVP collective agreement.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Professional experience in software architecture and design
  • Professional experience in software testing and build processes
  • Professional experience in continuous integration (CI)
  • Professional experience in autonomous systems, guidance, or obstacle avoidance

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel internationally occasionally. Valid work permit for Germany required.