Software Developer (3D applications)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Espoo

Visual components in a nutshell
At Visual Components, we build world-class 3D simulation software for manufacturers. Our solution can be used for designing the factories of the future already today. By using our software, the user can design production lines, simulate and analyze the production flow, perform virtual commissioning projects, and much more. 
Today our solution is trusted by more than 2400 organizations in the manufacturing industry worldwide, starting from small local manufacturers and to huge automotive corporations. We see our product as a 3D game for industrial use: visual, user-friendly, and robust 
Visual Components is an international company. We are headquartered in Espoo, Finland, but we have offices in Tampere Finland, the US, and Germany, along with a global partner network of partners and resellers. The Visual Components team is truly multinational - we have people from over 22 countries, and we speak at least 12 languages! 

The role and the team
We are looking for a Software Developerto join our team working on the 3D engine and related integrations and services. 
The team works together on shared goals being the owner of their product area. Teams also take care of our platform’s upkeep and architecture together with neighboring teams. The team uses Scrum and comprises of developers, a testing engineer, and a product owner. 

You would join our team located in Espoo, but we support you if you want to work remotely from any other place in Finland.

You will make an impact by
You will be developing Visual Components software in areas that include e.g., 3D rendering, geometry import/export, and applications for VR, web, and mobile platforms. As a team member, you will be developing new features, maintaining code and various tooling environments, conducting research of new areas as well as refactoring the old where needed. 
You will succeed in a role if
You are a team player who is not afraid to be proactive, bold to bring up their own opinions, who is eager to work on various tasks and take ownership of their work. What counts, is passion for learning and developing! We are looking for both mid- and senior-level developers. 

Below you find the technologies and skills that are important for a developer in this team.

  • We work with Microsoft technologies and tools, mostly on the Windows desktop platform 
  • Good command of C++ because it is the most important language for our product. If you are also fluent in C# it is beneficial, but if it is not there yet you can learn on the go 
  • Fluency in speaking and writing in English 
We would appreciate it if you also have had some exposure to 
  • Game engines (Unity or Unreal Engine or equivalent) 
  • Graphic APIs (DirectX, OpenGL, or equivalent) 
  • We appreciate relevant educational background e.g., a degree in computer science or information technology – but this is not mandatory in case you have learned the skills some other way

What's in it for you
  • Competitive salary 
  • The opportunity to further develop and expand your skills and make an impact on our own platform
  • Flexible working times and remote work
  • Low hierarchy and flexible and relaxed organizational culture
  • Skilled co-workers and a supporting supervisor and team
  • An employer who supports in various life situations
  • Safe and stable workplace
  • Comprehensive personnel benefits, e.g., learning platforms, extensive occupational health care and health insurance, lunch benefits, sport & cultural benefit vouchers

At Visual Components, our most valuable assets are our employees. We treat everyone with honesty and transparency, help each other, and do our work with passion. We enjoy spending time together even after work. Pool tournaments, game nights, after-works, and sports activities are part of our life as a team. 

How to apply
Please send your application via applying with the form on our career page. Please, note that due to the GDPR regulations, we cannot accept applications sent to us via email or in private messages. We will hire a person as soon as we find the right candidate.
What happens next
  • Preliminary screening takes approximately 3 weeks after the application 
  • Phone call with our Talent Acquisition Specialist to clarify additional details that were unclear from the application – also a great opportunity for you to interview us 
  • Test assignment to map your coding skills and style followed by a technical interview 
  • Online interview with the team lead and the team to get a feel of the team atmosphere and our ways of working and to see how you fit to the team
Recruiter
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please, contact our Talent Acquisition Specialist Elena Bazhenova via email at elena.bazhenova@visualcomponents.com
About us

The people of Visual Components

With over 20 years in business, Visual Components is one of the pioneers of the 3D manufacturing simulation industry.

Visual Components is a leading developer of 3D manufacturing simulation software and solutions. Founded in 1999 by a team of simulation experts, we started with a humble goal – to make manufacturing design and simulation technology easy to use and accessible to manufacturing organizations of all sizes.

Today, Visual Components is recognized as a global leader in the manufacturing simulation industry and trusted technology partner to many leading brands. We offer machine builders, system integrators, and manufacturers a simple, quick, and cost-effective solution to design and simulate production lines. 

We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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