Equipment Software Engineer (Industrial Automation)

Location: Shenzhen, China — Shenzhen Futian 1 Office

Company

hirify.global develops storage infrastructure for AI-driven data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise systems, combining engineering expertise with large-scale manufacturing.

What you will do

• Design and develop machine software, including workflow scheduling programs and HMI interfaces.
• Integrate and debug industrial automation equipment connected to PLCs, robots, vision systems, and motion-control systems.
• Develop equipment control, data acquisition, real-time monitoring, state-machine, alarm, and operation-log functions using C#, C++, Python, or similar technologies.
• Implement and adapt industrial communication protocols, including Modbus, OPC UA, EtherCAT, and CAN bus.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers on component selection and functional verification, while resolving software bugs and integration issues.
• Optimize equipment stability and performance and support fault diagnosis and preventive maintenance planning with production-line teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, automation, electronic information, mechatronics, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience integrating software for industrial equipment.
• Proficiency in at least one of C#, C++, or Python, with experience using WinForms, WPF, or Qt for industrial upper-computer software.
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols, motion-control logic, equipment integration, and debugging.
• Strong problem analysis and fault-troubleshooting skills, including the ability to resolve compatibility and operational-stability issues.
• Availability for on-site debugging at different project stages and short-term business trips.

Nice to have

• Experience implementing large-scale automation projects.
• Experience developing machine-vision or robotic-arm projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive environment focused on diversity, belonging, respect, and contribution.
• Opportunity to work on real storage systems supporting AI infrastructure and large-scale manufacturing.
• Full-time exempt position with compensation and benefits provided according to the applicable employment terms.