Senior Software Engineer LBM/Puzzle (m/f/d)

Company:  Swisslog GmbH
Location: 

Dortmund, NW, DE

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Workplace:  hybrid
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Where do people love what they do, and being great at what they do?

At Swisslog, that’s where! Our teams are the heart of a world-leading Robotics company that’s harnessing the power of technology to shape the future of intralogistics. The result? We’re transforming performance and efficiency for customers across the globe, giving them the vital edge in their markets.

 

Make an impact

Ready to change the game in robologistics?
  • Transform global logistics: Be a part of Swisslog's innovation
Join Swisslog, a leader in intralogistics, as a Software Engineer in our Robotics & Technology department. Our mission is to build and service automated logistics solutions worldwide, ensuring supply chains run smoothly. Embrace a culture where passion and expertise drive innovation, and team spirit fuels success. You'll be part of a dynamic team, leveraging cutting-edge AI and optimization technologies to create future-ready solutions. Whether it's solving complex combination problems or integrating reinforcement learning into real-world logistics, your role will be pivotal in shaping the future of automation. 
 
  • Architect of robotic Arcade Game solutions
Have an impact and bring us to the next level. As a Software Engineer in our Robotics & Technology department, you'll develop the key algorithms that orchestrate our flagship solution. Imagine playing a 3D Arcade Game with real-world palletizing and sequencing challenges, and solving them with AI.
 
You will:
 
  • Challenge the team with your expertise and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
  • Take our data-driven, robot-based products to the next level using reinforcement learning and combinatorial optimization.
  • Be immersed in current customer projects, gaining field experience and driving them to successful completion.
  • Revolutionize key elements of our system using AI, CUDA-based acceleration, and deep learning.
  • Act as a product owner, shaping the roadmap and ensuring alignment with customer needs and technical feasibility.

Your opinion counts — our sales department and product management rely on your expertise to analyze and further develop our product based on customer-specific requirements. Validate your progress in our virtual simulation environment and see your work come to life at our test facilities. Witness your innovations in action at customer sites, ensuring their success in real-world logistics.
 

What you need to succeed

Innovative Software Engineer with a passion for AI and logistics
 

You bring over 5 years of experience in software development, ideally with a strong foundation in AI, reinforcement learning, and optimization. Whether you’ve worked in automotive route planning, tackled 3D bin packing, or solved mixed-case palletizing challenges — you’re ready to take on the next big thing.

 

You should have:

 

  • Proven experience in solving complex combination problems and applying reinforcement learning in real-world scenarios.
  • Strong coding skills in Python, CUDA, and/or C++.
  • A deep understanding of intralogistics and its unique challenges.
  • Experience in automotive or route planning is a strong plus.
  • Ideally, hands-on experience with 3D bin packing and mixed-case palletizing.
  • A proactive mindset and the ability to work independently while also challenging and inspiring your team.
  • Fluency in German and English for seamless communication across teams.

 

 

 

 

 

Our promise to you

Swisslog is a world of opportunity for people who can deliver a game changing mission: driving the future of intralogistics, by shaping an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value.

Join us on this journey and you’ll be part of a global enterprise that’s proud of its Swiss roots - and hugely excited by the worldwide opportunities open to everyone in the Swisslog family. So come and realize your potential, in a team that’s united by passion and driven by the OneSwisslog team spirit.

 

About Swisslog

Swisslog is shaping the future of intralogistics. As part of the KUKA Group, we work on the latest technologies that are reimagining the world of logistics. We’re a team of 3,000+ experts from 50 countries, serving some of the world's largest and most exciting brands. Together, we’re implementing smart and innovative approaches - including flexible robot-based and data-driven automation solutions that are transforming the supply chain. So join our team and share your unique perspective.

 

Join the journey!

If you think a career with Swisslog could be what you are looking for, we´d love to hear from you.

We´re looking forward to receiving your application!