Software Engineer, Device (onsite)

Johnson Controls

USonsite$70k-$110k/yrPosted Jun 25, 2026

Skills

typescriptpython

About the role

About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

Visit johnsoncontrols.com for more information and follow @Johnsoncontrols on social platforms.

What you’ll do

Thermal constraints limit AI infrastructure, semiconductor equipment, power electronics, and defense systems. JCI removes those constraints. Enabled by the Stack Forging™ process, JCI produces high-performance thermal components and cooling loop solutions - purpose-built for direct integration into AI, HPC, and mission-critical systems. JCI has built the industry's leading thermal management platform for the applications that demand it most.

As a Software Engineer, Device, you'll develop robust and expandable solutions for our on-device software. You will be responsible for developing new features and helping drive development standards to quickly the possibilities of the Stack Forging processes.

This position is based onsite at our facility in Burlington, MA. Candidates must be commuting distance to the facility, or able to relocate. Various relocation packages are available.

How you will do it

Work on our motion planning, and machine coordination software in a production code environment consisting of Python and Typescript and interfacing with proprietary controls software

Test, and deploy production code to manufacturing equipment

Develop automation solutions to reduce operator time, detect failures, and increase reliability

Collaborate with in-house teams to translate R&D learnings into improved part success, geometric capabilities, and processing performance

Work cross functionally to push the envelope of what is possible on the equipment

Stay up-to-date with the latest research and trends in 3D printing, motion planning, and controls

What you will need

Required

Bachelor's Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related field

3+ years of industry experience building, testing, and shipping high quality production code

Experience with Industrial Machines and scaling up or managing a fleet of electromechanical systems

Preferred

Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a bias towards action and solutions

Able to balance long-term strategic thinking with short-term focus on details

Proficient with Python

Experience with computer vision, drivers, and/or control cabinet buildouts

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $70,000 - $110,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

Compensation

This Software Engineer role pays $70k-$110k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in United States.

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