Software Engineer 80-100%
Flamatt, CH

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Flamatt site as a
Software Engineer 80-100%
For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.
We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication.
In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.
What you will do:
- Design and develop reusable software libraries and frameworks to support data-intensive applications in system-level testing of embedded systems
- Implement and optimize data processing pipelines, applying multiprocessing, multithreading, and asynchronous programming techniques to achieve high performance and scalability
- Collaborate closely with R&D engineers and test teams to enable reliable and efficient testing of complex electronic systems
- Develop automation solutions to accelerate test execution, improve software quality, and enhance productivity and build and maintain CI/CD pipelines that support continuous integration
- Debug, profile, and optimize existing solutions and document tools, frameworks, and APIs to ensure they are robust, easy to use, and maintainable
What you bring:
- Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent professional experience
- Strong hands-on programming skills, ideally in Python (additional languages a plus) with a good knowledge of core software engineering fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, object-oriented principles, and design patterns
- Proven experience in developing libraries, frameworks, and scalable software architectures with a solid background in CI/CD toolchains and automated testing
- Strong background in parallel and asynchronous processing (e.g. multiprocessing, multithreading, async I/O) as well as data pipelines and optimizing performance for large-scale data processing
- Excellent written and spoken English skills; proficiency in German is a plus
Why join us? Break new ground with us:
- Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
- Benefit from flexible working options and hybrid working
- Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
- Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
- Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
- Profit from on-site perks such as discounted meals, free fruit, and support for health initiatives like "bike to work”
- Benefit from tax-free fringe benefits via Swibeco.ch, employee discounts (e.g. brack.ch, CC Aligro, SIXT), mobility perks including fleet discounts, free parking and e-charging stations for cars and bikes
We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Comet AG
Herrengasse 10
3175 Flamatt
Switzerland
comet.tech/careers