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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About The Company</strong></p>
<p>GROPYUS is a technology-based construction company focused on building multi-story residential buildings. Thanks to its prefabricated building system with various design options, industrial offsite construction, and fully digitalized processes, the company manufactures aspirational, sustainable, and affordable homes using timber construction methods. GROPYUS is using scalable construction and manufacturing solutions to tap into a future market, boost Europe's strength in innovation, while also playing a substantial role in improving sustainability.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>About the Role:</strong></span></p>
<p>You will be part of a highly collaborative product team working at the core of our manufacturing facility, transforming digital models into physical elements at scale.</p>
<p>Product Teams at GROPYUS own what they build, including underlying infrastructure, build pipelines, automated testing, release and rollout management, monitoring, and support. You will bring your experience in working with PLCs and/or other OT systems like e.g. robots, into the team.</p>
<p><span class="TextRun SCXW232776509 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW232776509 BCX8">As a Senior Software Engineer, you will help evolve manufacturing systems from vendor-driven PLC and robot logic toward a</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW232776509 BCX8"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW232776509 BCX8">modern, software-defined architecture. A central part of the role is to understand existing control logic, abstract it</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW232776509 BCX8"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW232776509 BCX8">into maintainable software components, and gradually migrate relevant functionality into </span><span class="NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRest CommentHighlightRest SCXW232776509 BCX8">Python-</span><span class="NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW232776509 BCX8">based</span><span class="NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW232776509 BCX8"> services </span><span class="NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW232776509 BCX8">and</span><span class="NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW232776509 BCX8"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW232776509 BCX8">simulation-ready systems.</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW232776509 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p>Furthermore, our teams are also responsible for operating and troubleshooting the software they have developed during working hours of the factory.</p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></span></p>
<p>As a Senior Software Engineer (f/m/d) on the Product Delivery team, you will be responsible for:</p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Analyze and explain existing PLC (Siemens TIA Portal), robot (KUKA KRL), and OT code from external vendors, and help translate that knowledge into shared engineering understanding</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Design and implement Python-based software components that replace, abstract, or orchestrate legacy PLC and robot logic</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Build maintainable, testable, and well-structured services with a strong focus on code quality, modularity, and long-term ownership<br></span><span data-ccp-props="{}"><br></span></li>
<li>Bringing an <strong>operational mindset</strong> to monitor, maintain, and improve software uptime including reliable updates, latency, and efficiency<br><br></li>
<li>Acting as a bridge between digital product delivery & physical logistics and manufacturing systems, ensuring both are aligned and integrated<br><br></li>
<li>Helping define, monitor and evolve <strong>SLAs/SLOs</strong> as well as other important KPIs like e.g. OEE for critical systems</li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>What you bring:</strong></span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">You are an experienced software engineer with very good coding skills in Python or another modern object-oriented programming language such as C++ or C#.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">You have a solid understanding of software design, abstraction, modularity, and maintainable system architecture.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">You have experience writing clean, testable, production-grade code and applying modern software engineering practices such as code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">You are confident working in operationally critical environments where reliability, observability, and controlled change management matter.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">You have the ability to understand and gradually modernize legacy systems without losing business continuity.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">You are able to communicate effectively across software, manufacturing, and operations domains.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Nice to have:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">You have experience with PLC programming, industrial robots, or OT systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">You are familiar with KUKA KRL, OPC-UA, MQTT, or similar industrial integration technologies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">You have worked in logistics, manufacturing, or other production-critical environments.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">You are familiar with simulation-driven development or digital twins.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<h2><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>What We Offer:</strong></span></h2>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">An </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">unlimited </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">contract with 30 vacation days. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Flexible, hybrid work:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> You can work from home or come into the office on the schedule that works best for you. Feel like traveling and working from another location? No problem. Tune into meetings and work from abroad for up to 40 days per year. In addition, flex hours allow you to prioritize important moments in your day. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Attractive perks and benefits</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">: We offer a company pension scheme, language courses (English/German), and employee discounts with selected sustainable brands. Furthermore, our external partners in mental health support you in strengthening your mental health through anonymous private/group sessions. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Virtual Shares Program</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">: Participate in the success of GROPYUS through our Virtual Share Program. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Ownership</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">: You can truly make your mark with your work and contributions – on</span><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-contrast="auto"> all our organizational levels. Find your solutions, drive and test them. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">The chance to be part of something big</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">: Our mission is to rethink an entire industry. Join us in reinventing construction and fostering sustainable, affordable living. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">A diverse and enriching work environment</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">: Become a valued member of a wonderfully diverse team of individuals from over 50 countries. At GROPYUS we value inclusion above all, ensuring that everyone feels they belong – no matter their background. In this way, our differences become strengths that help us grow as a team.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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</div><div class="content-conclusion"><h4>Join us on our mission to design buildings as continuously evolving products to create the most exciting and affordable experience for all. We build for people and conserve the resources of our planet.<br><br>We can't wait to get to know you. <br>For more information, visit our <a href="https://gropyus.com/">website</a>, and if you have any questions, please reach out to us via <a href="mailto:careers@gropyus.com" target="_blank">email</a>.</h4></div>
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- Mental Wellness Budget
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