C# & Automation Software Engineer

C# & Automation Software Engineer

BML - Bobst Manchester Ltd

Ready to lead technical excellence with one of the world’s top innovators in packaging technology? Then Join our mission to deliver world‑class service and innovation—your future starts here.

At BOBST, you make an impact on a global scale: you shape the future of the packaging world through innovation and advanced technology. You grow by mastering challenges in a team that strives for excellence. You enjoy the culture of a family‑run enterprise, where values are truly lived.

Are you a C# Software Engineer who thrives on solving complex problems, building smart automation, and working with real‑time systems that power machinery across the globe? At Bobst Manchester, you’ll step into a role where your expertise directly shapes the technology behind a world‑leading packaging solutions provider.

This is not just another development job. It’s a chance to design and enhance real‑time control systems used worldwide, take ownership of innovative software projects, and support exciting retrofit initiatives. You’ll also have the opportunity to travel internationally, seeing your work in action on customer sites and making a real impact on how global manufacturers operate.

If you want to work somewhere your ideas are heard, your growth is championed, and your contributions genuinely matter, you’ll feel right at home here.

• Lead the design, development, and improvement of C# and .NET applications
• Work with product managers and engineers to deliver high‑quality software
• Write clean, efficient, well‑structured code that follows best practices
• Drive technical standards through code reviews and constructive feedback
• Solve complex issues through hands‑on troubleshooting, debugging, and optimisation
  
  Improve software reliability by creating and maintaining unit tests
• Stay current with new technologies and suggest meaningful improvements
• Support retrofit projects and carry out on‑site diagnostics at customer locations worldwide

• Proven experience in C# development
• Strong knowledge of .NET Core / .NET Framework

• Familiarity with SQL databases (MS SQL Server, Postgre
  
  SQL)
• Understanding of software design principles (SOLID)
• Experience with Git or other version control systems
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
• Willingness to travel internationally for customer site support

• Experience with industrial vision systems
• Background in real‑time machinery control (PLCs, SCADA)
• Willingness to learn Ladder Logic/SCL for PLC troubleshooting
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience in Software Engineering, or related field.

If you’re a driven C# engineer who loves solving complex problems, embracing new technology, and seeing your work come to life on machines used around the world, we want to hear from you.

At Bobst, we shape the future of packaging. Joining our team means working with a global leader committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence. You’ll have the opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic environment, collaborate with industry experts, and grow your career with a company that values your contribution.

BOBST is an engineering company, pioneering intelligent solutions that shape the future of the packaging world. At BOBST, you make an impact on a global scale – through innovation and advanced technology. You grow by mastering challenges – in a team that strives for excellence. And you enjoy a culture of a family‑run enterprise, where values are truly lived. With the combined forces of more than 6400 people and business activities in more than 50 countries, we are positioned as the innovation leader in our industry.