Software Engineer

At a Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join the Power & Thermal Management division in Zwickau, Germany. The Software Engineer is responsible for developing web based Energy and Data Center Management products that help our customers manage and understand energy consumption and environmental conditions in their facilities.  

Embedded microcontroller programming is another important part of the job.  

The selected candidate will work in an innovative, customer centric environment with a variety of new and exciting challenges.

Responsibilities

What Will You Do?

• Planning, design and implementation of software in the embedded Linux environment    
• Provide unit-test coverage for delivered code  
• Work on the cross-product software architecture  
• Continuous process and resource optimization  
• Other possible fields of activity in the following areas:  
  • Kernel, system and application development in the Linux environment  
  • Web development  
  • Microcontroller programming  
  • Network programming  
  • Android and iOS applications  

Qualifications

Education:    

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or related degree

Experience:  

• At least 1 year experience with Linux development environments

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Looking for someone who is eager to learn and keeps up-to-date with new technology  
• Programming languages: C++, Bash, Python  
• Basics of Web technologies: JavaScript/TypeScript/HTML  
• High level of written and spoken English language  
• Ability and willingness to quickly understand complex technical content and concepts  
• Ready for continuous learning and international teamwork 

Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Its comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and datacenter markets makes it a benchmark for customers worldwide.

Trusted by the world’s largest hyperscalers, Legrand's Power & Thermal Management division helps operators manage the critical infrastructure that powers modern data centers. Through a portfolio of best-in-class brands spanning power, cooling, connectivity, management, and supporting infrastructure, we enable customers to deploy, operate, and scale high-density environments. Combining deep domain expertise with a customizable design approach and dedicated support services, we help customers build and operate resilient infrastructure that meets current performance requirements while adapting to future demands. Power & Thermal Management industry-leading brands include Approved Networks, Raritan, Server Technology, Starline, Ortronics, Kratos Industries, and ZPE Systems. 

Legrand, North & Central America offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us.