Are you skilled in software development and want to be in the frontline developing next-generation automation systems?
We are looking for a Software Engineer to contribute independently and collaboratively to development of automation connectivity solutions. You will be joining the Automation Platform R&D unit in Valmet’s Automation Solutions Business Area, Tampere, Finland.
This is an opportunity to work with cutting-edge software technologies in an organization that embraces modern agile methods, offering a path to grow as a distinguished R&D professional in the dynamic field of automation.
We offer you an exciting and challenging role in an innovative and collaborative environment, where you will work alongside experienced professionals. You will join our R&D team developing and maintaining the Valmet DNAe product, a next-generation distributed control system. In this position you will be working with a variety of external protocols enabling connections from Valmet DNAe automation systems to third-party systems and devices. You will also contribute to the further development of our link framework (middleware) solution.
In this position, you will have the opportunity to be part of a world-class cross-functional development team and take your skills and expertise to the next level.
We also expect you to align with Valmet’s Leadership Principles—practical behaviours that guide how we lead, collaborate, and succeed together:
- Take accountability – Act with ownership, set clear expectations, and follow through
- Lead with courage – Champion change, try bold ideas, and learn quickly
- Build on trust – Listen to understand, be open, and create psychological safety
- Collaborate for growth – Work across boundaries, value diverse perspectives, and focus on customer value
Apply today and take the next step in your software engineering career.
Submit your application including CV, cover letter, and salary request by October 16, 2026.
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Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies and services as well as mission-critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of over 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow. At Valmet, diversity of thought drives innovation. We are committed to a respectful and inclusive environment, where people can be themselves and are supported to contribute at their best. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience, and potential, never on personal characteristics such as gender, gender identity, age, ethnicity, nationality, disability, neurodiversity, religion, sexual orientation, or political views.
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