> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/514354-virtual-commissioning-software-development-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/514354-virtual-commissioning-software-development-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Virtual Commissioning Software Development Engineer - **Company:** Kuka Systems North America LLC - **Location:** Clinton Township, MI, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Data Presentation, Jscript, Software Engineering, Digital Twin, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Virtual Environment, Information Technology, Process Control Systems - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4a2887509d4d7b20 ## About the Role Do you have experience in PLC programming?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering. * 5 years' experience developing in at least one of the following: C#/Java/JScript/C++ * 2 years' experience with control systems and programming PLCs. (Rockwell/Siemens) * Experienced at reading technical drawings and electrical diagrams. Preferred: * Previous experience in the automotive, aerospace, or broader manufacturing industries. * Experience in Test Driven Development or Industrial Digital Twin testing environments. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially when working closely with other teams. * Experience working in WinMOD, Emulate3D, or Process Simulate or equivalent environment. * Knowledge of controls standards for Ford, GM, Chrysler, and other automotive manufacturers. Other Capabilities: * Capable of working in a hybrid office and remote environment. * Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with short turn-around times. * Technical writing and data presentation skills. * Solid organizational skills including proven ability to multi-task. * Willing to research new processes and technologies to improve the workflow of future projects. ## Description This role will be responsible for the creation of new tools and update features within our existing technologies to allow for the testing of industrial controls programs in a virtual environment before entering production. Responsibilities will include gathering requirements for upcoming projects, implementing solutions to handle those requirements, and test them in conjunction with other software design team members. " ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Web-based Information Visualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/84-web-based-information-visualization) - [AI in Regulated Industry - Validating AI-Enabled Products with PLM and Digital Twins](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2065-ai-in-regulated-industry-validating-ai-enabled-products-with-plm-and-digital-twins) - [How to develop an autonomous car end-to-end: Robotic Drive and the mobility revolution](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/22-how-to-develop-an-autonomous-car-end-to-end-robotic-drive-and-the-mobility-revolution) - [Break the Chain: Decentralized solutions for today’s Web2.0 privacy problems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/928-break-the-chain-decentralized-solutions-for-today-s-web2-0-privacy-problems) - [Every CEO needs a digital twin to understand the scope of generative AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1006-every-ceo-needs-a-digital-twin-to-understand-the-scope-of-generative-ai) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)