Java Developer - MES

Date: Jul 9, 2026

Location: HU

Company: KUKA Group

Discover your impact with KUKA Group

KUKA Group offers an enormous spectrum of possibilities to advance your career, live your passions and unlock your potential. We´re one of the world's leading automation specialists, offering global opportunities in areas such as robotics, automation, logistics, software solutions and electronics. If you´re a go-getter, a visionary with bold ambitions and believer in collaboration and mutual respect, then you're poised for success here at KUKA Group.

 

Make an impact

  • Design, develop, and deploy MES applications using Java and related technologies,
  • integrate MES with ERP, SCADA, PLCs, and other industrial systems,
  • collaborate with manufacturing engineers and IT teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions,
  • develop and maintain system documentation, including technical specifications and user manuals,
  • troubleshoot and resolve MES-related issues in a timely manner,
  • ensure system scalability, performance, and security,
  • participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What you need to succeed

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field,
  • 3+ years of experience in Java development,
  • hands-on experience with MES platforms (e.g., Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell FactoryTalk, GE Proficy, or similar),
  • strong understanding of manufacturing processes and shop floor systems,
  • experience with SQL databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, Maria DB),
  • familiarity with RESTful APIs, web services, and integration frameworks,
  • familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies,
  • experience with version control systems (e.g., Git),
  • excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

 

DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) statement 

Our core belief is in treating each other with kindness, an open mind, and mutual respect, creating an environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

KUKA Group is a company committed to equal opportunities. We manage every application with meticulous care and consideration - with a decision-making process that pays no heed to your origin, educational background, age, gender, sexual orientation, or your religious or political beliefs. If you join KUKA Group, you will have ample opportunities to share what motivates you and what defines your individuality.

 

Join the journey!

If you think a career with KUKA Group could be what you are looking for, we´d love to hear from you. We´re looking forward to receiving your application!