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Software Engineer

Emerson

📍Næstved, Zealand
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Posted on: April 29, 2026

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain system‑level software applications used in industrial and automation environments
  • Participate across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and architectural design through implementation, testing, release, and maintenance – end2end
  • Translate functional and non‑functional requirements into robust, scalable software solutions
  • Develop high‑quality, maintainable, and well‑documented code using modern development tools and practices
  • Execute unit, integration, and system testing to ensure software reliability and performance
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including embedded software, electronics, mechanical engineering, project management, and service
  • Support defect analysis, resolution, and long‑term maintenance activities
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of software quality, processes, and technical solutions 

 
Who You Are:
 
  • A structured and analytical problem solver who enjoys working with complex systems
  • Quality‑driven, with a strong sense of ownership for your solutions
  • A clear communicator who collaborates effectively within global and cross‑functional teams
  • Curious and motivated to continuously develop your technical expertise
  • Comfortable balancing technical depth with practical delivery and deadlines

 
For This Role, You Will Need:
 
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in system‑level or real‑time software development
  • Strong programming experience in C++, C#, and/or Python           
  • Solid experience working with Linux platforms
  • Working knowledge of Windows environments
  • Experience with Git‑based version control
  • Familiarity with requirements and defect‑tracking tools such as Jira and Confluence
  • Proficiency in English, written and spoken

 
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
 
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure and/or AWS
  • Exposure to SCADA, industrial, or automation‑related software systems.
  • Knowledge of software architecture principles and UML‑based design
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet)
  • Basic understanding of PLC programming, cybersecurity, or embedded/industrial systems
  • AI coding practices – basic understanding 

 
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
 
At Emerson, we prioritize a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone has opportunities to grow, learn, and make an impact. You will work on meaningful technologies that help customers operate more efficiently, safely, and sustainably—while developing your career in a global engineering organization.

WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

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ABOUT EMERSON 

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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