Cognex Corporation is seeking a talented Software Engineer specializing in C++ to join our innovative team in developing advanced machine vision solutions. This remote contract role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that enhance industrial automation worldwide.

Join Cognex Corporation, a global leader in machine vision technology, as a Software Engineer specializing in C++. In this remote contract position, you will contribute to the development and optimization of software components that power intelligent vision systems used in manufacturing, logistics, and automation industries.

Your primary responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and testing C++-based applications to process visual data efficiently. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software solutions with hardware components, ensuring seamless performance and reliability. This role requires a deep understanding of algorithms, data structures, and performance optimization techniques to handle complex image analysis tasks.

At Cognex, we value innovation and precision. You will have the chance to work on projects that solve real-world challenges, such as defect detection, part inspection, and robotic guidance. Our remote setup allows flexibility while maintaining high standards of code quality through code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration practices.

If you are passionate about software engineering and eager to make an impact in a dynamic environment, apply now to become part of our forward-thinking team.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Proficiency in C++ programming with 3+ years of professional experience
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles and software development best practices
• Experience with real-time systems, embedded software, or image processing is a plus
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git and agile methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Spanish is advantageous

• Competitive monthly salary in the range of €4500-€6500
• Flexible remote work arrangement with contract duration of 6-12 months, renewable
• Opportunities for professional development through training and certifications
• Access to Cognex's global network and cutting-edge tools and technologies
• Health and wellness benefits including remote work stipends for home office setup
• Collaborative and innovative company culture with emphasis on work-life balance