Software Design Engineer

TOMRA was founded on an innovation in 1972 that began with the design, manufacturing and sale of reverse vending machines (RVMs) for automated collection of used beverage containers. Today TOMRA provides technology-led solutions that enable the circular economy with advanced collection and sorting systems that optimize resource recovery and minimize waste in the food, recycling and mining industries.

TOMRA Food is a member of the TOMRA Group that was founded on innovation in 1972 that began with design, manufacturing and sale of reverse vending machines (RVMs) for automated collection of used beverage containers. The Group employs ~4,500 globally and is publicly listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE: TOM). For further information about TOMRA, please see www.tomra.com

We design and manufacture sensor-based sorting machines and integrated post-harvest solutions for the food industry, using the world’s most advanced grading, sorting, peeling, and analytical technology. Our mission is to enable our customers to improve returns, gain operational efficiencies, and ensure a safe food supply via smart and easy-to-use technologies. To achieve this, we operate centers of excellence, regional offices, and manufacturing locations within the United States, Europe, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia.

The scope of your work will cover all aspects of optimizing the existing machinery and design new machines. You will write algorithms for image processing and data processing in C++ to program the control of the machines. Since this is a specialized technology, we will provide you with training-on-the-job. After completing the training successfully, you will understand the different sorting technologies of our machines thoroughly and be able to design innovative technology. You will work in a multidisciplinary team on the complete software design and development of our sorting machines. When needed, you will provide an internal training regarding the newest developments.

You have a passion for software development using new technologies and tools. You know how to transfer innovative and creative ideas into feasible solutions. A pro-active, flexible attitude and responsibility characterize you. You have an analytical mind, and a pragmatic attitude applies to you. You feel comfortable in an initiative role and, although you are a great team player, you have no problem working independently to achieve the organization's ultimate goals. Multitasking is fine by you, and you are able to cope well with deadline pressure. You consider yourself to be a self-starting person who is highly result-driven and constantly focused on quality and continuous improvement. Since you have adopted a getting-things-done spirit, you don’t mind a challenge. You can reach out and connect with other disciplines easily to share, develop, and teach knowledge about the newest technology.

A Bachelors’ or Masters’ degree (e.g. computer science, information management or equivalent degree and/or experience)

Excellent communication skills in English, both oral and written.

Please send your resume to [email protected] mentioning Software Design Engineer in the subject line.

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