R&D Software Developer
Västerås, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Software developer
Work model On location
Application due date 11 August 2025
Are you the one?

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

R&D Team Lead

Role and Responsibilities

We are looking for a committed and experienced software developer who is passionate about problem solving. If you are curious, driven and enjoy learning different programming languages and technologies, this is a role where you will thrive and grow. You will be an important part of our dynamic team where your flexibility and solution-oriented attitude will be crucial, as we are a small group working in an environment with varied and challenging tasks.

  • A multifaceted role that covers the entire development process - from debugging and bug fixing to compilation, configuration management and cybersecurity.
  • You will have the opportunity to take ownership of the entire product software, both closer to the hardware and closer to the user. We are responsible for documentation and testing, so you will have varied working days.
  • Focus on maintaining and improving our systems to make them more durable and easier to manage.
  • Work on software releases for Advant Master products that are part of System 800xA, as well as performing regression tests in our modern lab.
  • The challenge of troubleshooting and resolving advanced technical issues within Level 4 support cases, where your skills really make a difference to our large installed customer base.

Your background

  • We are looking for you as an experienced software developer with strong technical understanding; experience in hardware related development is merited.
  • You have previously worked with distributed control systems and have deep experience in managing complex technical environments.
  • Experience in C/C++ is a requirement, and knowledge of C#, VB.net and .NET is meritorious.
  • Fluent Swedish and English, both spoken and written, as you will be working in an international environment.
  • You have worked with source code management and have experience of Microsoft Visual Studio.

This is what we offer you

We encourage you to take initiative, dare to challenge ideas and drive your work forward. Here, you'll grow through meaningful work and lifelong learning, with us supporting you along the way. Every idea you share and every step you take contributes to something bigger.

More about us

The Process Control Platform (PCP) is the foundation of Process Automation's business. With proven and innovative technologies, our mission is to shape the control systems and digital solutions of the future, where PCP is the value-creating partner for digital control system solutions to industry.

The unit ensures a comprehensive and competitive product offering, nurturing the installed base and previously released systems - which are developed in accordance with market requirements in close cooperation with the business areas.

The PCP organization also includes Quality and Operations, and supports the business units with product training, sales support and marketing communication.

Recruiting Manager Johan Majtorp +46 725 189 551, is happy to answer questions about the position. Trade union contacts - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Blomqvist, +46 768 06 00 11; Ledarna: Leif Öhrberg, +46 724 64 40 16; Unionen: Krista Andersson, +46 706 44 02 85. Other questions should be directed to Talent Partner Irma Leijon, +46724612314. We kindly decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of further job advertisements.

We look forward to reading your application in PDF format. The deadline for applications is August 11. Please note that the interview process will start at the end of August at the earliest. Please note that the hiring process at ABB Sweden includes a reference check, a drug test and in some recruitments also an extended background check.

Become part of something bigger. Here we drive progress, take initiative and move the world forward together. Run what Runs the world.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.