Schneider Electric is a leader in the global digital transformation of energy management and automation. Preeminent in its field, Schneider Electric has a long history of transforming the way people live and build their businesses. Its comprehensive portfolio of products, services, and integrated digital solutions covers the entire spectrum of data centers, buildings, and homes, thereby empowering customers to meet the growing energy demands of our modern world.
Schneider Electric’s cutting-edge technologies include the latest in programmable logic controllers, industrial communication networks, energy management systems, and home automation systems. It develops and deploys innovative software frameworks and applications, including a suite of industrial Internet of Things (IoT) applications—the EcoStruxure™ platform—which helps customers optimize energy, sustainability, safety, and operational efficiency.
Additionally, Schneider Electric employs a host of talented engineers and IT professionals who specialize in technology such as application development, programming, coding, automation, analytics, and machine learning. These professionals are continually developing the latest technologies to revolutionize the future of energy management and automation.
At the heart of Schneider Electric’s operations is a commitment to energy efficiency, environmental responsibility, and sustainability. From energy-efficient buildings and powerful renewable energy solutions to zero-carbon mobility solutions, Schneider Electric is redefining the way the world consumes energy.
Whether it’s developing the latest innovative technologies or helping customers achieve their energy efficiency goals, Schneider Electric is committed to being an innovative leader in the global digital transformation of energy management and automation.
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Software Engineer
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40-45 Hours
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): 97000
Description: The Software Engineer is responsible for creating and maintaining software products. This includes designing, coding, testing, implementing and documenting all software released. The Software Engineer will also identify customer requirements and develop customer-focused software that ensures maximum customer satisfaction. The Software Engineer must be adept in software engineering and have experience in designing and developing customer-facing software.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience; extensive experience in software development, problem solving, and database design; strong knowledge of programming languages; excellent communication skills; knowledge of Agile/Scrum Methodology.
I've been working for Schneider Electric for nearly five years now, and I absolutely love it. The work environment is incredibly oriented around innovation and collaboration, which I especially appreciate in my position in programming. Everyone here is incredibly knowledgeable and is always willing to lend a helping hand. I'm proud to work for such an industry leader and passionate about the work I'm doing.
Heather M..
Review Rating:
4.7/5
4.7
My experience working for Schneider Electric has been nothing short of amazing. I'm a designer for the company and I have gained so much valuable knowledge about the craft. My coworkers are also incredible helpful and always willing to teach me something new which has been immense. Additionally, the company also offers a great benefits package and flexible hours.
Matilda R..
Review Rating:
4.8/5
4.8
I've been working in the IT department at Schneider Electric for the past three years and I'm constantly learning something new. The team is amazing and always willing to provide support when needed. Additionally, the company is on the forefront of technology and is constantly looking to innovate, which I've had the opportunity to be a part of.
Jenny Y..
Review Rating:
4.4/5
4.4
Schneider Electric is the perfect place for new tech-minded folks to learn the ins and outs of the industry. As a programmer, I collaborate with and learn from other incredibly talented individuals on a daily basis. We're constantly pushing the boundaries and trying new and interesting things - which makes for a truly exciting and rewarding career.
Cindy P..
Review Rating:
4.9/5
4.9
From day one, I felt welcomed and supported at Schneider Electric. Everyone here is so passionate about what they do, which has been incredibly motivating for someone like me who is just starting out. I'm learning so much from the people around me and I can feel like I'm part of an industry leader.
Frequently Asked Questions
What qualifications are required to work in a technical role at Schneider Electric?
A minimum two year technical degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of the electrical/electronic or industrial automation industry is required for most technical positions.
What type of experience do I need to have considered for a job at Schneider Electric?
Experience in the electrical/electronic or industrial automation industry is typically preferred. A background in project management, system design, and/or technical problem solving can be beneficial.
Is a degree required to apply for technical positions at Schneider Electric?
No, a degree is not required. Schneider Electric will consider applicants with relevant experience in the electrical/electronic or industrial automation industry.
Do I have to be in a specific geographic region to apply for a job at Schneider Electric?
No, Schneider Electric has locations worldwide, and applicants are welcome to apply from any geographic region.
What is the interview process like at Schneider Electric?
The interview process typically includes a review of the applicant’s credentials, a phone interview, and a face-to-face meeting. Candidates should be prepared to answer technical and behavioral questions.
I've been working for Schneider Electric for nearly five years now, and I absolutely love it. The work environment is incredibly oriented around innovation and collaboration, which I especially appreciate in my position in programming. Everyone here is incredibly knowledgeable and is always willing to lend a helping hand. I'm proud to work for such an industry leader and passionate about the work I'm doing.
What qualifications are required to work in a technical role at Schneider Electric?
A minimum two year technical degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of the electrical/electronic or industrial automation industry is required for most technical positions.
What type of experience do I need to have considered for a job at Schneider Electric?
Experience in the electrical/electronic or industrial automation industry is typically preferred. A background in project management, system design, and/or technical problem solving can be beneficial.
