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Aveiro

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Home Comfort

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Engineering

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Software Development Engineer - Lab Automation & Test Systems (f/m/div.

Job posted: 2026-10-13

JobID REF298411U

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Your tasks

As a Software Development Engineer, you will contribute to the digitalization of engineering laboratories by developing software solutions that enable efficient testing, reliable data acquisition, and smarter laboratory operations.

Working in a multidisciplinary and international environment, you will help drive automation, improve measurement processes, and support the development of advanced test systems used across engineering and validation activities.

Your Contribution To Something Big:

  • Design, develop, and maintain software applications using LabVIEW, Python, and VBA for laboratory and automated test environments.
  • Develop and optimize automated test sequences, measurement systems, and data acquisition solutions.
  • Integrate laboratory equipment, sensors, instrumentation, and test systems into reliable software architectures.
  • Develop communication interfaces between software applications and hardware using serial and network communication protocols.
  • Support the commissioning, validation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of automated test systems.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot software and system-related issues, ensuring reliable laboratory operation.
  • Collaborate with laboratory engineers and technical experts to transform requirements into scalable and user-oriented software solutions.
  • Implement software enhancements and new functionalities based on operational and customer needs.
  • Ensure software quality through testing, verification, debugging, and version control best practices.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, software specifications, user guides, and test reports.
  • Contribute to the standardization and reuse of software components across different laboratory platforms.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and data quality through innovative automation solutions.

Your profile

What Distinguishes You:

Education

  • University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable technical field.

Experience

  • Experience in software development within laboratory, test, automation, or industrial environments.
  • Experience with LabVIEW development.
  • Experience working with test and measurement systems, instrumentation, or automated test benches.

Know-how

  • Good programming skills in Python and VBA.
  • Knowledge of data acquisition systems and measurement technologies.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols such as RS232, RS485, UART, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, OPC UA, or similar.
  • Understanding of software lifecycle management, version control systems, and software documentation practices.
  • Experience in debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
  • Knowledge of databases, data logging systems, and reporting tools is considered an advantage.
  • Experience with National Instruments (NI) solutions is a plus.

Languages

  • Good communication skills in English, written and spoken.

Working Style and Methods

  • Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented way of working.
  • Ability to manage multiple technical topics and priorities effectively.
  • Strong focus on quality, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Personality

  • Proactive mindset with a passion for technology and innovation.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Team player with excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Customer-oriented attitude and willingness to learn and grow.
  • Availability to travel during the year.

Contact & additional information

Work includes:

⚖️ Flexible work conditions

🔀 Hybrid work system

🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world

🧑‍⚕️ Health insurance and medical office on site (general surgeon, psychology, physiotherapy, general clinic)

📚 Training opportunities (p.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications

📈 Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development

💲 Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products

🏋️ Sports and health related activities

💰 Flexible benefits platform

🅿️ Free parking lot

🍽️ Canteen

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Welcome to Aveiro

Aveiro, the city of sweet egg pasteries and beautifull canal and sea sceneries, is the location of Bosch Home Comfort in Portugal. Joining more than 1500 associates in manufacturing and research and development of water heating solutions. We have the global competence center for water heaters development in our site and an R&D engineering center where we develop new and innovative solutions for our products. Working for global projects and gathering two Bosch divisions, in Aveiro also develop software solutions for our Mobility Aftermarket division.

Location benefits

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Supported employee car park on site, free bicycle parking in the courtyard, secure bicycle parking space for rent, e-bike charging stations

Health Insurance

Flexible and mobile working

Flexitime and modern working time models ranging from part-time to job sharing, home office and incorporated window days off

Wide range of health and sports activities

Training opportunities & Certifications

Exchange with colleagues around the world

Company doctor on site

Occupational health care and counselling by internal medical staff, free vaccinations, attractive health insurance, psychosocial and therapeutic counselling, personal health care, workshops and lectures on the subject of health, company pension scheme from the 3rd year at Bosch

Discounts for employees

Discounted purchasing conditions with us and our partner companies, subsidised cultural and leisure events

Catering facilities on site

Healthy and tasty meals at subsidised prices in our company restaurant and cafeteria, free coffee in our coffee kitchens

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Welcome to Bosch

The Bosch Group has more than 400 000 employees around the world, present in 60 countries, and we are proud to impact people’s lives and to work towards a more sustainable future.

In the city of Aveiro, Bosch has one of its biggest production sites for Bosch Home Comfort division, as well as a Research and Development Center for new and improved heating solutions for the residential segment. With more than 1400 employees, focused on innovation, sustainability and collaboration, Bosch Aveiro joins together experts in diverse areas, from mechanical engineering to connectivity and software solutions, as well as industrialization and quality.

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference in mindsets, cultures, generations, identities and perspectives. Everyone should bring their authenticity and work together respectfully. Bosch is an employer that values diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process and in the performance of professional activity. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities we unleash our full potential.

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