Programming Engineer

Job summary

The Programming Engineer designs, develops, and deploys software solutions to support manufacturing, quality, and production tracking processes. They are also responsible for integrating plant systems with equipment and leading troubleshooting efforts for recurring technical issues.

Job details

Job Title: Programming Engineer Exciting opportunity available - grow your career in this dynamic role where your contributions matter! Job Summary The Programming Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting software and system solutions that enhance manufacturing and engineering operations. This role owns key applications and contributes to system performance, reliability, and continuous improvement across production, quality, and automation systems. Responsibility * Design, develop, and deploy applications supporting manufacturing and engineering processes * Maintain and enhance systems related to production tracking, quality, and traceability * Develop dashboards and reporting tools to support operational decision-making * Integrate plant systems with equipment, PLC data sources, and enterprise platforms * Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for recurring system issues * Optimize system performance, reliability, and data flow * Collaborate with production, quality, materials, and engineering teams * Develop and maintain technical documentation Academic/Educational Requirements * Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field Required Skills/Experience * 3–7 years of experience in software or systems development * Strong programming experience (C#, .NET, APIs, web-based frameworks) * Experience with database design and SQL/database optimization * Understanding of manufacturing processes and business workflows * Experience with troubleshooting and supporting live systems * Experience with manufacturing systems (MES, shop floor systems) is an asset * Familiarity with PLC/HMI systems and data integration is an asset * Experience with real-time production data and analytics is an asset What Linamar Has to Offer * Competitive Compensation * Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc. * Opportunities for career advancement. * Sustainability Council * Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities. * Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts. About Us Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration. With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

What you’ll do

The Programming Engineer designs, develops, and deploys software solutions to support manufacturing, quality, and production tracking processes. They are also responsible for integrating plant systems with equipment and leading troubleshooting efforts for recurring technical issues.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. The role requires 3–7 years of experience in software or systems development with strong proficiency in C#, .NET, and SQL.

Benefits

• Drug insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Career advancement opportunities
• Sustainability council
• Community outreach
• Auto supplier discounts

Listed skills

• C++ · Preferred
• .NET · Preferred
• SQL · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Technical Documentation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• C#
• .NET
• APIs
• Web-based frameworks
• SQL
• Database design
• Manufacturing processes
• Troubleshooting
• MES
• Shop floor systems
• PLC
• HMI
• Data integration
• Production data
• Analytics
• Technical documentation
• Frontline Decision-Making Autonomy
• Automation Systems
• Workflow Management
• Systems Development
• Application Deployment
• .NET Framework
• Application Programming Interface (API)
• Dashboard
• C# (Programming Language)
• Computer Science
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Dataflow
• Data Integration
• Database Design
• Discounts And Allowances
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Industrial Engineering
• Manufacturing Processes
• New Product Development
• Operational Databases
• Operations
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Software Engineering
• SQL (Programming Language)
• Technical Documentation
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Visionary
• Human Machine Interfaces
• Root Cause Analysis
• Reliability
• Reporting Tools

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Software
• Technology
• Data & Analytics
• Programming Engineer
• Production Engineer
• Industrial and Production Engineers
• Industrial Engineers

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