R&D Senior Engineer

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You will be working as R&D Senior Engineer at global grade 13 and will be part of Process Automation Business Area for Process Industries Division based in Bangalore, India. In this role you will be reporting to Product Manager and will be responsible supporting strategic corporate technology direction and future product/software/solution architecture. Initiates and drives technology, software, product and/or solution development using in-depth technical expertise in a specific area or a broad range of skills in a technical or product field. Manages or coordinates development projects/activities of substantial impact to the business. Can act as the first line contact in R&D/SW development/Product engineering for in-depth product or technology related issues.

Your responsibilities

• Must be able to provide broad technical software support, training, pilots and consulting services for clients and to carry out the implementation of company software product in Data Center Automation industry and digital project implementation in Data Center Automation industry.
• Analyzing and gathering customer requirements and propose appropriate solutions for Data Center Automation projects and work with Project Managers to define scope, features and estimates for new projects.
• Planning project activities with local and remote teams and also to work directly on development tasks; provide technical leadership; coordinate with other resources and create high quality products within the defined schedules and budgets.
• Working with customers to define new opportunities for plant level applications and should be proficient or have the capability of becoming proficient at installing, configuring, developing a work flow process, troubleshooting the software, and staying current with upgrades, updates and patches.
• Planning and making technological training for customer key users or internal team also to make clear & concise documentation. Aside from project responsibility, the you have to also provide strategic training, and customer/application support.

Your background

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical and Electronics /computer science engineering with 8 – 10 years’ experience in windows application design and development using .NET framework, .NET Core, C#, WPF & WCF.
• Must have experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, front-end languages, JS-based tools including Jasmin, Bower, Grunt and Gulp. Should have experience in developing at least one application as a full stack developer, with Message Queue system like RabbitMQ. Should have excellent troubleshooting skills at module, product & system levels using any of the tools like DebugDiag, WinDbg ( system internal tools ) with Hands-on Experience in Cloud technologies (Azure).
• Good to have knowledge in of Visual C++, MFC, ATL COM Data Center Automation industry applications & knowledge of any DCS/PLC/SCADA applications will be an added advantage. Experience in developing REST APIs and Micro Service applications is preferred.
• Knowledge of OPC DA/HDA/UA specifications and implementing the client using C++ & C# is a plus. Experience of Relational database Oracle / SQL Server/PostgreSQL, time series database.
• Deep knowledge of Object-oriented programming and Design patterns & principles.

More about us

Process Industries division delivers complete electrification and automation solutions, industry-specific products and lifecycle services across industries. Engineering and delivering automation solutions from device to monitoring and control make our customers get more out of their investment; digitalization solutions including collaborative operations and augmented reality help improve plant and enterprise productivity, reduce maintenance and energy costs. Our engineering, project management, services and solutions portfolio covers a wide range of industries - Mining, Pulp & Paper, Metals, Aluminum and Cement, Data centers and Food and Beverage. We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. #LI-Onsite