Tonic Engineer (m/f/d)

Gronau

Full-time

Immediate start

Permanent position

Company Profile

Join the DFT team!

DFT is a Bielefeld-based company with approximately 470+ employees, founded in 1954. Since 2010, the mechanical engineering firm has been part of the Austrian KNAPP AG, headquartered in Graz, Styria. DFT develops, manufactures, and supplies sorting and sequencing systems for the efficient processing of e-commerce orders and store replenishment. DFT specializes in overhead conveyor technology in various configurations for the apparel industry, electronics (wholesale) trade, pharmaceutical wholesale, automotive production logistics, and e-commerce in general. The AutoPocket™ was recently introduced as an innovation in the field of pocket sorters. DFT operates globally, with its main markets currently being Northern, Western, and Central Europe. Since 2021, groundbreaking sales successes have been achieved in the U.S. in close collaboration with the parent company KNAPP.

Responsibilities

Your Responsibilities:

As a member of the Tonic team, you will work to support our renowned national and international customers with Tonic solutions. In this role, as a Tonic Engineer (m/f/d), you will be responsible for developing the software (Tonic) and providing customer support.

This software controls the flow of goods for all necessary transports within a horizontal sorter system. Your responsibilities include all control-related software tasks for the complete automation of our systems:

• You will maintain our existing Tonic systems, handle support requests, and document them
• In doing so, you will analyze software-related issues and malfunctions (Tonic)
• You will implement requested changes to the logic, the GUI, the interface, and data exchange with SCADA
• You will work with various programming languages and tools such as C++, Linux, C#, .NET Framework, HTML, Azure DevOps Server, and Microsoft SQL Server databases
• You will conduct tests remotely or on-site at our customers’ locations and commission the software you have modified
• Creating user documentation and conducting project-specific training are also part of your job responsibilities

Job Requirements

What you bring to the table:

• Your foundation is a technically oriented education, a degree in electrical engineering or (business) computer science, or comparable training or further education
• Whether you have relevant professional experience or are just starting your career (m/f/d), we have personalized development opportunities for you
• You are proficient in the programming languages C++ and C#
• You have experience working with SQL-based databases
• You are willing to take on on-call duties in the software sector (Tonic)
• You are willing to travel to clients nationally and internationally
• You enjoy contributing your strong communication skills in German and English
• You are a reliable team member, but you are also capable of working independently and making decisions

Benefits & Perks

What we offer:

• A helpful and friendly team
• A secure job with long-term prospects
• Quick decision-making thanks to flat hierarchies
• An attractive compensation package based on the collective bargaining agreement for the metal and electrical industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, featuring a 35-hour workweek, flexible hours, and the option to work remotely for a good work-life balance
• A wide range of employee benefits, such as a company pension plan, discounted meals in our cafeteria, Jobrad, Jobticket, and Sportnavi

Application & Contact

We look forward to receiving your application through this portal.
Would you like to learn more about us? Then check out our website here: www.duerkopp.com

Your contact person for further questions:

Julia ReipkeHuman Resources