[Remote] Windows Software Engineer C# - C++

September 26, 2026

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. They are looking for an experienced Software Engineer with a strong foundation in software development using C, C++, and C# to contribute to a mission-critical application suite within the FactoryTalk product team.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, test, and maintain software components using C, C++, and C# in a Windows environment
Participate in the evolution of the product architecture, incorporating mainstream design patterns and technologies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, UX, product management, DevOps) to deliver high-quality features
Support full-stack development across database, server, and web components as needed
Contribute to Agile ceremonies and use tools like Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent
Use Git/GitHub or similar tools for source control, branching strategies, and code reviews
Write clean, maintainable code and support continuous integration and delivery processes
Use generative AI tools available to Rockwell Automation Software Engineers for all phases of the software development lifecycle

Skills

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Years of Relevant Work Experience
Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of related experience
Proficiency in C, C++, and C# in the Microsoft development ecosystem
Experience working with and implementing manufacturing automation systems or industrial software
Familiarity with SQL Server or similar relational databases
Experience implementing high availability, multi-threaded distributed systems
Experience with object-oriented programming, software design principles, and version control systems like Git
Experience with Agile development practices and common collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, and GitHub)
Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Experience with Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk products or similar industrial control platforms
Exposure to web development technologies (.NET, REST APIs, JavaScript frameworks)
Familiarity with DevOps pipelines, CI/CD tools, and automated testing frameworks
Experienced using generative AI tools such as GitHub CoPilot, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex for all phases of software development lifecycle

Benefits

Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
401k
Paid Time off
Parental and Caregiver Leave
Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life
Remote work indicated (#LI-Hybrid).

Company Overview

Rockwell Automation specializes in industrial automation and information, makes its customers more productive. It was founded in 1903, and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is

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