Description Working at Coherent - there's a lot to be said for it Coherent is the world's largest laser company. Thousands of employees in over 40 countries work on leading photonics solutions for industrial, scientific and medical applications. The best talents in this field are now working hand in hand on pioneering technologies that set the standards in the market. In addition to many benefits for customers, there are also very attractive prospects for personal and professional development for every employee - in a technically exciting environment. A very collegial atmosphere, professionalism and international cooperation characterize the working climate. As a leading company in the development of highly complex laser and beam guidance systems and machines for industrial production, we employ around 430 people at our Göttingen site. In our Research & Development department, which comprises around 70 experts, we develop innovative solutions that are produced directly on site. Software development for the control of our industrial systems is the focus of this position. Tasks Participation in the planning and implementation of challenging projects Creation of requirements analyses as well as conception and development of software systems, especially in the area of embedded and real-time systems Developing software test specifications and carrying out software tests in conjunction with hardware components Creation of software documentation in accordance with relevant norms and standards Developing innovative solutions in the development team Supporting customer service with software-related issues Qualification Completed studies in computer science, electrical engineering or physics with a focus on computer science (diploma/master's degree) First professional experience in a comparable position Sound knowledge of programming under Microsoft Windows, especially in the development of graphical user interfaces (GUI) Good knowledge of programming with Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 in the languages C# and C++ (.NET) Initial experience in image evaluation (e.g. CCD image evaluation, false color display, evaluation methods) Basic knowledge of controlling X-Y-Z tables and motors Excellent communication skills in German and good knowledge of English Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an international environment Benefits Detailed and structured onboarding Creative freedom and exciting projects in a technically innovative environment Attractive development perspectives Flexible working hours with the option to partly working remotely Modern company building with canteen and free drinks Group accident insurance and company pension scheme Benefit program for the purchase of company shares JobRad - possibility to lease a bicycle Free employee parking lot including e-bike charging stations Regular company events such as summer parties and Christmas parties External employee advice and employee benefits via Corporate Benefits Contact us Are you interested? If you would like to become part of our team and contribute to the success of the company, we look forward to receiving your application. Please apply directly via the button below with your application documents, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations. Do you have any questions? Please do not hesitate to contact Andreas.Klattcoherent.com.