Lead Software Engineer

Overview Lead Software Engineer role at Topcon Positioning Systems. Work location: TOPCON Office located in Bologna (Italy). The job can be performed 100% remote (Italy), with a visit to our Bologna office once a week. Job Purpose As part of the company development strategy we need to grow talent in specific areas needed to continue development of our software products. The Lead Software Engineer will work on developing architecture, UI layout and UI flows in cross-platform QT-based applications. Implement new features and fix defects. Participate in full life cycle development of MAGNET products, deliver source code. Core Job Responsibilities Cross-platform C++ development for Android, iOS, Linux, and Windows (Qt/QML, NDK). Primary development is on Windows, but the application also runs on other platforms (Android, iOS, Linux). Analyzing requirements, clarifying tasks, proposing optimal solutions, and estimating workload. Developing software architecture, implementing UI with Qt/QML, and maintaining existing code. Work with the project manager and software team to plan and manage delivery schedules. Follow and implement software processes. Attend team meetings and functions. Minimum Job Requirements Education & Experience University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Electronics, or a related field. 5 years of professional experience in C++ development, with a focus on Qt and QML. Overall software development experience for at least 8 years. Experience in software development process implementation. Experience with software development tools (configuration management, design, emulation, debugging, compilers, test, etc.). Experience with GNSS and/or Optical Survey will be a plus. Experience with software development for Android is needed for the role. Additional (Preferred) Requirements Knowledge of SQLite and experience with databases (design and queries). Experience in cross-platform application development and GUI frameworks. 3D graphics/geometry programming experience is a plus. Experience with MFC/Visual Studio. Knowledge of Java and experience in native iOS/Android APIs and development. Experience in development tools, version control, and code quality control. Experience in software architecture design and design patterns. A good command (both written and speaking) of English language is required for the job. Working Conditions We offer a hybrid and flexible work setup that promotes both in-person collaboration and individual focus: Office presence: One day per week at our Bologna office. Remote work (smart working): Available for the remaining days to support productivity and work-life balance. We’d love to hear from you! Please send us your application, and the earliest date you could join our team. For further information, please contact our Corporate Senior Recruiter TOPCON Europe Mr. Simone Masseroni by mailing smasseroni@topcon.com Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, IT

Posted Date: 9/17/2025