23/07/2026
We are actively seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer proficient in Siemens TIA Portal to support a major Civil Infrastructure project. This is a comprehensive, end-to-end role where you will be instrumental in the automation of critical infrastructure.
Contract & Location Details:
Contract Type: Freelance, Full-time (1-Year Project)
Location: Fully Remote ( Based in our office in Cairo for our client in Germany)
Travel Requirement: Occasional site visits in Germany (approximately 2 weeks every 6 months).
Visa Preference: A valid Schengen visa or European residency is highly preferred to facilitate travel to Germany.
Your Role & Responsibilities:
You will be involved from concept to completion, taking ownership of the software lifecycle from initial design to final handover. Working alongside a dedicated project team of hardware engineers, CAD engineers, project leaders, and executors, your core tasks will include:
End-to-End Automation: Conceptualizing, drafting, programming, commissioning on-site, and transferring the final system to the end-user.
Design & Development: Translating customer specifications into comprehensive functional designs, and further developing them into robust technical designs.
Programming: Writing and testing software for PLC and SCADA systems, primarily utilizing SIMATIC PLC S7-1500 (TIA Portal) and SIMATIC WinCC Open Architecture. (Note: Experience with other platforms is highly valued.)
Testing & Quality Assurance: Drafting critical testing documentation, including Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and System Integration Tests (SIT).
Requirements & Qualifications:
Education: A completed Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a related field.
Industry Experience: A strong background and affinity for industrial automation, particularly within the heavy industry or civil infrastructure sectors.
Technical Expertise: Proven hands-on experience programming PLC and SCADA applications.
Mobility: Willingness to travel to Germany for bi-annual, 2-week site visits.
Immediate Availability Required: If you are a driven automation professional looking for a long-term freelance engagement and can start ASAP, we want to hear from you.
If you are interested in, please send your resume with a motivational email to : [email protected]