Mettler Toledo

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled software engineer to join a leading global supplier of industrial equipment to the food and beverage market, based in Salford.  You will report directly to the Software Development Manager and will be responsible for working predominantly on green-field development projects, as the company aims to deliver its next generation products.  The role will involve desktop and embedded software development.

The role requires strong people skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger multi-disciplined team.  Collaboration with the wider business (sales, marketing, product management, etc.) will be required in order to elicit requirements, and deliver solutions as part of new product/platform development.

The key responsibilities include:

• Develop/Interpret written/verbal business requirements and technical specification documents and seek clarification as and where necessary. Elicit requirements from key stakeholders.
• Perform software development to written technical specifications working within the company’s quality processes.
• Create and maintain technical documentation using defined technical documentation templates & techniques.
• Maintain watching brief on development of new technologies, techniques and methodologies.
• Work closely and collaboratively with the Software Architect and other team members.
• Identify and correct reported defects in collaboration with the SW Test Team.