RESEARCH SCIENTIST (F/M/D) \U SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURES AND TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS FOR THE (INDUSTRIAL) IOT (%)

Research Scientist (f/m/d) – Software Architectures and Technology Solutions for the (Industrial) IoT (%) At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges.
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This position reports to R&D Team Lead Your role and responsibilities You are interested in (industrial) Internet of Things systems, software architectures for the IoT, designing and prototyping data-driven IoT applications with a focus on data management and edge/cloud integration? You are looking forward to innovating in smart building or industrial automation systems, and design, integrate, and prototype sustainable, interoperable technology solutions, e.
., for smart building control or campus energy management? Then join the ABB family and apply your knowledge in a creative, diverse, and fascinating environment.
ABB is a key player in building automation systems both in residential and commercial buildings and sites, as well as a technology leader in digital transformation of automation industries toward autonomous industrial process plants or factories, enabling sustainability, efficiency, productivity, and higher human well-being.
In your role as a research scientist, you work toward modern, reliable, and data-driven industrial IoT software architectures and technology solutions, including efficient data acquisition and management, software frameworks and platforms, integration with communication technologies, as well as technologies for easy-to-use and potentially ML/AI-based applications and services.
• As part of diverse, multi-disciplinary teams, you design sustainable, scalable, and adaptable IoT systems and software architectures.
• You build prototypes by applying IoT technologies and you showcase your work in demonstrators inside and outside of ABB.
• You apply your knowledge to smart buildings or industrial automation, building on common software platforms & technologies.
• You team up to innovate in data-driven IoT systems, including edge/cloud or cyber-physical systems, digital twin and machine learning technologies.
• With your technical expertise, you initiate, guide, and contribute to applied research projects, and provide consultancy to product development teams.
• You collaborate internationally with ABB divisions, customers, partners, startups, and renowned academic institutes.
• You secure intellectual property by patent applications and publish scientific articles.
• You have the chance to continuously develop your technical expertise and personal skills.
Qualifications for the role We value cross-cultural communication skills and creativity, initiative, and result orientation to drive your innovations toward new products and services.
Proficient English skills are mandatory.
Above average degree in computer science, automation engineering, or a related field, combined with either academic (PhD) or professional experience of at least 2 years.
Experience with software architecture (design principles, sustainable software) and software engineering methodologies.
Knowledge of data and system integration techniques (e.
., information modeling, data pipelines, machine learning), fog/edge/cloud platforms and IoT technologies (e.
., Docker, Kubernetes, MQTT, OPC UA); related IoT technologies (e.
., AR, VR) are a plus.
Hands-on experience in software development (e.
., C++, C#, Java, Python) and related tools and processes (DevOps, git, agile) Domain knowledge in smart buildings and building automation (e.
., KNX or BACnet protocols, planning and engineering tools, automation functions) or another relevant ABB domain like industrial automation are a plus.
What's in it for you? Benefit from an open and solution-oriented work culture Feel empowered.
take ownership and drive exciting results in your scope of action Join an undiscussed market leader, a strong brand that markets high quality products Benefits Retirement plan Canteen Flexible work practices Employee Share Acquisition Plan Learning & development offering More about us We value people from different backgrounds.
Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.
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#MyABBStory ABB offers you an interesting role within a highly motivated team, together with open communication structures.
Based on a personal, practice-oriented onboarding program, you will be given the opportunity to acquire the confidence needed to work independently and self-reliantly within your assigned area.
Even after the onboarding phase, ABB offers a wide range of individual career development opportunities and supports you in realizing your career goals with personalized, targeted training measures.
At ABB, as a certified family-friendly employer, you will find an attractive working environment in all phases of life, including policies for sabbaticals and home office, or the ABB children vacation camp.
Additional benefits • Teams with deep technical expertise in various areas • Diverse, international working culture • Flexible work practices (hybrid, not a remote position) • Family-friendly work environment • Excellent personal development opportunities Interested in joining our team? We are looking forward to receiving your complete application through our online tool.
In the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference.
Contact information Dr.
Thomas Gamer (Research Team Manager).
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