GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.
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GEA is one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Our portfolio includes machinery and plants as well as advanced process technology, components and comprehensive services. Guided by a strong sense of purpose, our more than 18,000 dedicated employees work to enhance the sustainability and efficiency of production processes globally.
Your responsibilities and tasks:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer to join our SystemOperations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for extending our application suite to integrate new devices and develop new features. This role requires a deep understanding of various technologies, including GraphQL APIs, SQL Databases, MQTT, Event-Driven Communication, lower-level network protocols such as DHCP and mDNS, frontend development via Angular, and the use of Docker and CI/CD. Additionally, the candidate must ensure that all developments adhere to security standards according to IEC-62443-3-3 and IEC-62443-4-1. The main backend framework used will be Nest.JS.
Design, develop, and maintain features for the SystemOperations application suite.
Integrate new devices into the SystemOperations platform.
Implement and manage GraphQL APIs and SQL Databases.
Utilize MQTT and Event-Driven Communication for efficient data exchange.
Work with lower-level network protocols such as DHCP and mDNS.
Develop and maintain frontend applications using Angular.
Utilize Docker for containerization and manage CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment.
Develop and maintain backend services using Nest.JS.
Ensure all developments comply with IEC-62443-3-3 and IEC-62443-4-1 security standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to application performance and reliability.
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Your profile and qualifications:
Proven experience as a Software Engineer, preferably in a similar domain.
Strong proficiency in GraphQL APIs and SQL Databases.
Experience with MQTT and Event-Driven Communication.
Familiarity with lower-level network protocols such as DHCP and mDNS.
Proficiency in frontend development using Angular.
Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines.
Proficiency in backend development using Nest.JS.
Knowledge of security standards IEC-62443-3-3 and IEC-62443-4-1.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
This role is based in Belfast, and applicants must be currently residing in the Belfast.
Travel Requirements: Occasional overseas travel may be required on an ad hoc basis, depending on business or project needs.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
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GEA is one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Our portfolio includes machinery and plants as well as advanced process technology, components and comprehensive services. Used across diverse industries, they enhance the sustainability and efficiency of production processes globally.
GEA is listed in the German MDAX and the STOXX Europe 600 Index and is also among the companies comprising the DAX 50 ESG and MSCI Global Sustainability Indices.
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