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C++ Software Development Engineer - Advanced

AT Siemens Digital Industries Software
Siemens Digital Industries Software

C++ Software Development Engineer - Advanced

Herent, Belgium

Siemens Digital Industries Software is driving transformation to enable a digital enterprise where engineering, manufacturing and electronics design meet tomorrow.

The Fluids and Thermal Division is an innovative group, producing world-class simulation products for thermal and fluid analysis using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). We have developed an enviable reputation in our market over the last 20 years and are producing state-of-the-art products that deliver targeted solutions to our customers' needs.

As part of our team, you will be working on Simcenter FLOEFD, a software that integrates CFD within CAD software. This integration allows for simulation to be performed early in the design process, enabling concurrent design and reducing overall design times.

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At Siemens, we promote a culture that encourages every individual to express their views, contribute to projects, and continuously improve professionally.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Siemens Digital Industries Software is seeking a C++ Software Development Engineer. As a member of a global, multi-site development team, your responsibilities will include the following:

  • Utilize your expertise and passion in C++ Software Development to maintain and enhance the solver component of Simcenter FLOEFD.
  • Implement requests from product management and internal initiatives.
  • Apply best practices in software development to create high-quality, object-oriented software using the C++ programming language.
  • Analyse and implement software refactoring to adapt to future-oriented, user-centric technologies.
  • Maintain and update integrations with 3rd party components and products.
  • Bug fixing.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
  • Relevant experience in C++17 development as part of a team, building commercial software.
  • Experience in developing complex applications using modern design patterns and principles.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio.
  • Strong English verbal and written communication skills.

In addition, preference will be given to candidates with the following skills and experience:

  • Familiarity with parallelization techniques such as Intel TBB and OpenMP.
  • Experience in template metaprogramming, STL, and boost.
  • Experience with CAD software such as NX, CREO, SolidWorks, or CATIA V5.
  • Experience with GIT version control.
  • Experience in Linux development.

Location: Leuven.

Why Working at Siemens Software?

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are Siemens

A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

We offer a comprehensive reward package which includes a competitive basic salary, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, pension, and private healthcare.

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If you want to make a difference - make it with us!

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Client-provided location(s): Leuven, Belgium
Job ID: Siemens_Digital-424331-en-1
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program