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Linamar Corporation VERIFIED EMPLOYER

Programming Engineer.

Software Engineering & Dev Full-Time

Programming Engineer: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for a software developer who builds and supports applications that manage production, quality and engineering processes in a manufacturing setting.
  • The Person:The person will design, develop, and deploy manufacturing applications, maintain production tracking and quality systems, build dashboards, integrate plant systems with PLC data sources, and lead troubleshooting for recurring issues.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, 3 to 7 years of experience in software or systems development, strong programming experience in C#, .NET, APIs, and web-based frameworks, and experience with database design and SQL/database optimization.

About the role

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.

Published October 30, 2026
Location Guelph, Canada
Job Type Full-Time