Scientist Software for Internet of Things (IoT) - Devices - (m/f)

Job description

Tasks:
With the introduction of the Internet of Things (IoT) in industrial domains like electrical grids, Industrie 4.0, building automation or smart homes, the connected devices and the network infrastructures phase new challenges. Technology advancements in embedded systems and wired/wireless communication pushing more functionality and information to embedded devices which use Internet technology as basis for communication, sensing,or control.
In collaboration with various ABB branches and universities, we develop innovative concepts and software components for those intelligent devices. This includes
- Working in international R&D teams from concept to implementation
- Specification and realization of SW components in the area of Device and Communication Management on system or edge device
- Looking for trends by evaluating the market, competitors and university research and their impact on device development and system integration
- Presentation of research results inside and outside of the ABB Group

Additional information:
ABB is able to offer you an interesting role within a highly motivated team with open communication structures. On the basis of a personal, practice-oriented induction program, you will be given the opportunity to acquire the confidence needed to work independently and self-reliantly within your assigned area. ABB is also able to provide a wealth of opportunity for personal development once you have completed your induction period, the aim being to assist you in attaining your career goals. Personalized development programs with targeted training measures will help you to enhance your skills continuously.

Would you like to have further information?

ABB AG
Recruiting Center
Julia Fink
+49 (0) 621 381 3500

Location:
   Ladenburg,Baden-Wurttemberg,Germany

Contract type:
   Regular/Permanent

Business Unit:
   NA

Date posted:
   2016-10-22

Job function:
   Research and Development

Publication ID:
   DE59468236_E1

Desired profile

Requirements:

- PhD (appreciated), Master degree, or equivalent experiences
- Creativity, initiative, enthusiasm, and results orientation to drive your inventions towards new products and services
- Thorough understanding of state-of-the art technologies and methodologies for Design of Embedded Systems/Edge Devices
- Understand the implications of having systems of interconnected intelligent devices in the functional and non-functional specifications of a device and how to handle the product lifecycle of such devices (e.g. commissioning, changes in communication infrastructure, firmware upgrades, maintenance)
- Experience in relation to automation devices or industrial communication, in Building, Process or Grid automation
- Software development processes, model based development (e.g. RDF, EMF), experience in the implementation with Java, C, C++, C# or equivalent; Middleware technologies (OPC UA, MQTT, REST, Web Services, OSGI). Experience in automation domains is an advantage.