OPC UA Expert (remote)

Your tasks:

• Collaboration in the optimisation and further development of the Krones (Machine) Data Interface with a focus on the OPC UA components.
  • OPC UA clients for communication with machine controls (PLCs)
  • OPC UA Server as data interfaces to higher-level/external IT systems
• Familiarisation with the existing, extensive software system including development environment
• Active cooperation in an international development team in Scrum working method
• Collaboration on cross-departmental concepts for IT solutions of the Krones Group
• Organisation and execution of system tests and creation of IT documentation
• Ensuring software quality through regular architecture and code reviews

Your profile:

• Sound knowledge of software development under the following environment:
  • Windows 10/11
  • Microsoft VisualStudio
  • Microsoft DevOps
  • .net, C#
  • Git
• Sound knowledge of OPC UA specifications V 1.04 ff.
• Extensive programming experience regarding the development of client and server applications based on:
  • OPC Foundation C# stack and libraries
  • Commercial SDKs (ideally Softing OPC UA .net Standard)
• Specific knowledge of the following topics/aspects:
  • OPC UA security and certificate management
  • Discovery services, ideally experience with GDS implementations
  • OPC UA diagnostics and application configuration
  • Dealing with Read/Write/Subscription/MonitoredItem
  • Use of methods, events
  • Dealing with complex data types, client- and server-side
  • Opc.Ua.ModelCompiler
  • Desirable knowledge: User/role management, publish/subscribe and companion specifications
• High level of teamwork and self-motivation
• Good written and spoken English

Our benefits:

• Flexible working hours
• Mobile working, Home Office
• Cafeterie
• 5 weeks of paid leave
• Meal allowance in the company canteen or meal vouchers in case of Home Office
• Pension insurance allowance
• Language courses
• Corporate events
• Modern office in Pilsen