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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Applied R&D Software Engineer for Future Technologies - **Company:** SLM Solutions Group AG - **Location:** Geilenkirchen, Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** €65,134.0 - €83,165.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Azure, BASIC (Programming Language), C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Communications Protocols, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Infrastructure, Monitoring of Systems, Interoperability, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Cloud Platform System, Data Ingestion, Pytorch, Backend, Scikit Learn, Information Technology, Machine Learning Operations, Restful APIs, Stream Processing, Stream Analytics, Data Pipelines, Microservices, Telco Cloud - **Published:** May 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.xing.com/jobs/luebeck-applied-software-engineer-future-technologies-154742464 ## About the Role * Degree in Computer Science or a related field * 4+ years of backend development experience * Fluency in English * Strong programming skills in Python or C#/.NET * Experience with microservice architectures and REST APIs * Knowledge of databases and storage systems, including SQL, time-series/event stores, and object storage * ML fundamentals: anomaly/condition diagnostics, time-series analysis, basic CV; familiarity with ML frameworks (scikit-learn, PyTorch) and MLOps tooling * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, hands-on mindset * Collaborative, open-minded, and communicative; comfortable working in interdisciplinary teams * Team-oriented with strong communication skills; passion for innovation and future technologies Nice to have: * Experience with cloud infrastructure platforms, preferably Azure * Familiarity with industrial device communication protocols * Experience building machine learning pipelines and real-time data processing systems * Knowledge of edge device integration * Experience with LPBF/additive manufacturing or in-situ monitoring systems, We offer you a versatile and responsible scope of duties in a global business. You can expect colleagues on an equal footing, flat hierarchies, a strong team spirit and a "can do" working atmosphere. ## Description In this role, you will contribute to the digitalization of SLM machines and connected machine parks by developing scalable data and software platforms for industrial manufacturing environments. You will work at the intersection of machine control, industrial data infrastructure, and applied machine learning to enable predictive maintenance, automated production workflows, and advanced monitoring solutions. 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