At Visual Components, we build simulation technology that powers the future of manufacturing. More than 2,400 professionals worldwide, from small factories to major global manufacturers, use our software to design, visualize, and optimize tomorrow’s production lines.
With over 20 nationalities represented in our Espoo HQ and offices in the US, Germany, and Japan, we’re truly international. We grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire one another. Join us and experience the difference of working with a team that’s passionate about building high‑quality engineering solutions.
Software Engineer (Product Infra)
Espoo, Tampere
Full-time
Permanent employee
Get to know Visual Components
The role and the team
We are looking for a Software Engineer to expand the Product Infra team. You will contribute to the architecture of our products and improve the infrastructure around it. You will ensure that our product customization, dependency management, deployment pipelines, and test infrastructures are streamlined and modernized. Your focus will be on creating reliable, scalable solutions that support a growing number of customers and use cases.
The Product Infra team collaborates closely with DevOps and Quality Assurance teams while focusing on product-specific needs. This includes improving our products to support a growing number of platform customers.
We work in a hybrid model and expect team members to be onsite a few days a week to support collaboration, onboarding, and team cohesion.
The Product Infra team collaborates closely with DevOps and Quality Assurance teams while focusing on product-specific needs. This includes improving our products to support a growing number of platform customers.
We work in a hybrid model and expect team members to be onsite a few days a week to support collaboration, onboarding, and team cohesion.
Your impact
As a software engineer on the Product Infra team, you will:
Key Responsibilities
TECH STACK
- Work closely with Product Owner and your Engineering Lead towards a common goal
- Streamline and modernize our codebase and the infrastructure around it
- Report and take ownership of issues and bring them to a successful conclusion
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to improvements in:
- Product customization and variation for our desktop products
- Product deployment - improve product distribution, software update mechanism
- Desktop application build system - improve build speed, modularity and reliability together with DevOps
- Dependency management - maintain up‑to‑date and well‑organized dependencies, being aware of CVEs and best practices
- Test infrastructure – work with QA team to improve our custom test infrastructure for the 3D simulation platforms
- Code base modernization - identify and deliver code modernization, tools and methodologies
- Improve performance, stability, and overall system quality
- Champion continuous improvement in development process, tooling, and product quality
TECH STACK
- Languages: C++, C++/CLI, C#, WPF, Python
- Build & Deployment: PowerShell scripting, AzureDevOps Pipelines, nuget and vcpkg, Advanced Installer
- Tools: Visual Studio, GIT, Azure DevOps, GitHub Copilot
The skills you will bring
- Hands-on experience with C# and/or C++; Python is a bonus
- Deep understanding of algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and software architecture
- Experience working with a Microsoft Technology Stack such as Visual Studio, Azure, Azure DevOps, etc
- Strong understanding of build and dependency management
- Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and modern development workflows
- Hands-on experience with Desktop deployment solutions
- Experience on modernizing legacy monolithic software projects
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Familiarity with Agile and Scrum processes and the ability to effectively navigate and work in an agile environment.
- Experience working with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to improve coding efficiency, code quality, and developer productivity.
- Experience with robotics, simulation systems, or data analysis is highly beneficial
- Ability to work independently, make technical decisions, and collaborate effectively across teams
- Proficient English communication skills (spoken and written)
Perks of joining us
- Competitive salary
- Safe and stable workplacewith flexible working times and hybrid work locations, supportive of various life situations
- Skilled co-workers and a supportive supervisor and team
- Low hierarchy and flexible and relaxed organizational culture
- Comprehensive personnel benefits, e.g., learning platforms, extensive occupational health care and health insurance, lunch benefit, sport & cultural benefit vouchers
How to apply
Please send your application in English via the form on our career page. We cannot accept applications sent to us via email or private messages due to GDPR.
Next steps with us
- screening is within 2 weeks after the application
- online introductory call with our Talent Acquisition Specialist
- technical interview with our specialists
- interview with the team
Hiring manager
Contact the hiring manager Pyry Glasin via email pyry.glasin@visualcomponents.com.
About us
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.