Company Description
Vention helps some of the most innovative manufacturing companies automate their production floor in just a few days. Vention’s online-first manufacturing automation platform (MAP) enables its clients to design, automate, order, and deploy manufacturing equipment directly from their web browser.
Vention is headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with offices in Berlin and Boston, and is used in over 3,000 factories on 5 continents. In May 2022, with over 380 employees, Vention announced the closing of $95M USD in Series C funding, which will be used to grow Vention’s go-to-market strategy, expand the company’s global distribution footprint, and accelerate the development of its hardware and software platform.
Job Description
You spent your childhood years playing LEGOs, and you never really stopped?
As a developer at Vention, you will have the opportunity to work on web applications (client and server), that allow our users to program their industrial machines. You will have the opportunity to work on robotics and/or industrial automation applications – improving the existing ones to match our clients needs, or by creating new ones from the ground up! To validate your work, you will “have to” play with motors, conveyors, sensors, robots, and other cool machines we have in-office – while respecting the current sanitary measures.
More specifically, you will :
· Do software development for automated and/or robotics applications.
· Interface your solutions with the firmware of our motion controller.
· Optimize the performance of the solution.
· Test your solution in-office, on the available machines.
· Develop test procedures to improve the quality and robustness of our applications.
· Collaborate with various teams (product, application, automation, etc.).
Qualifications
• Fluency in at least one major programming language (for example Javascript, Python, C++).
• Understanding of web technologies and client/server models.
• Great autonomy to push projects from start to finish.
• Passion for new challenges and working in a fast-paced environment
• Understanding of concepts of distributed systems and the associated technical challenges (embedded and cloud/web)
• Prior experience in robotics development is an asset (for example having programmed a Fanuc or UR robot, or having knowledge of ROS).
• Graduating Fall 2023 or newly graduated spring 2023
Additional Information
Our culture is an uplifting environment for high achievers. The fast-paced, high-performance environment will give you the opportunity to build products, processes and strategies that will have a lasting impact.
When you join Vention, you join a team of professionals with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. Together, we strive to nurture a supportive and inclusive work environment for all.
We’re passionate about helping you do your best work. Claim your seat and find out what you can do!
Vention is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status