Research Scientist – Embedded Software
Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers – amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility – our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.
We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!
Job Description
We are looking for a Research Scientist in the area of Embedded Software to be a member of the Advanced Technology Lab in Prague.
Advanced Technology is the corporate-level research lab tasked with
a) identifying,
b) assessing,
c) developing,
d) transitioning advanced industrial automation and information technologies to support and influence future strategic goals.
You will work as a Research Embedded Scientist in close collaboration with Rockwell Automation senior leadership, departments, resource groups, and peer researchers to demonstrate use of embedded software technologies for industrial operational and information applications.
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Perform front-end technology assessments.
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Lead development of technology roadmaps coordinating with marketing, business development, business leadership and other responsibilities.
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Perform prototyping and demonstrations to support technology transition.
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Collaborate with business and resource technologists as Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support new product development and advantageous enhancements to existing products.
You will report directly to the Research Lab Manager located in Prague, Czech Republic. You will work with the team in a hybrid system.
Responsibilities:
You will:
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Develop new embedded software technologies and related standards that could improve Rockwell Automation businesses.
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Perform technology assessments in collaboration with all partners.
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Represent Rockwell Automation’s Advanced Technology laboratory on appropriate internal and external committees and boards. Efforts likely include national and international standards committee work.
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Perform literature reviews, prototyping, experimentation, demonstration and documentation to support assigned work.
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Identify and document intellectual property.
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Develop whitepapers and presentation materials describing how technologies could/will improve Rockwell Automation businesses.
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Become internal Subject Matter Expert to internal product development, engineering and sales teams.
Requirements/Qualifications:
You need to have:
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Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following with at least 5 years of experience:
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Software Engineering,
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Computer Engineering,
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Electrical Engineering,
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Computer Science
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Degree must be from an accredited university or college.
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Master’s degree counts for 2 years of experience. Doctorate counts for 5 years of experience.
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Experience in a Research and Development (R&D) and/or Technology Development environment
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Legal authorization to work within the Prague, Czech Republic.
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Proficient in written and spoken English
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Experience working with embedded systems software
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Operational technology experience desirable
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Experience with C and C++ programming languages (Rust is a plus)
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Knowledge of real-time, low latency system design and implementation
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Experience developing and debugging software for embedded applications
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Knowledgeable in performance tuning techniques for embedded software
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Understanding the implementation of dependable and fault-tolerant applications including concepts related to reliability, availability, maintainability, etc. Including the application of containerization and orchestration techniques in various applications including edge and cloud.
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Familiarity with computer networking fundamentals and associated standards.
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Early stage technology development and transfer experience.
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High emotional intelligence. Demonstrated focus on relationships and collaboration.
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Demonstrated ability for abstract thought.
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Experience in front-end technology development and product opportunity identification.
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Ability to lead others through influence.
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Demonstrated project management skills/PMP.
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Strong written, verbal and presentation skills – published papers, conference presentations, business engagement experience.
What do we offer?
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Flexible working hours
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The possibility of working in hybrid system (HO / Office)
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Modern offices in Holešovice
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Annual bonus (depending on seniority)
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Financial meal contribution
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5 weeks holiday + 5 sick days
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Pension insurance contribution – 3% of gross salary
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Life insurance
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Premium healthcare
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Multisport card
We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated).
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About Us
Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), is a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. We connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more productive and more sustainable. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs approximately 28,000 problem solvers dedicated to our customers in more than 100 countries. To learn more about how we are bringing The Connected Enterprise to life across industrial enterprises,
visit www.rockwellautomation.com
April 11, 2024
R24-1773
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Prague, Hlavni Mesto Praha, CZ
Location Type: Hybrid
