Junior Data Engineer

Job Description

At Salvo Software, we develop innovative software solutions that power real-world applications across multiple industries. Our team values clean, maintainable code, collaboration, and practical engineering over abstract design. We maintain a relaxed, low-stress environment that encourages learning, problem-solving, and creativity.

We are seeking 1–2 Junior Software Engineers with a passion for clean code, problem-solving, and automation. In this role, you will work directly with OEM documentation, extracting key data and transforming it into standardized XML formats. This is a hands-on position focused on delivering practical engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Java and Python scripts to parse OEM documentation (PDFs, spreadsheets, and legacy formats).
• Transform extracted data into structured XML formats according to specifications.
• Validate and troubleshoot XML outputs to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to integrate tools into broader workflows.
• Document scripts and processes to ensure reproducibility and future maintenance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of experience in software development (academic or professional projects welcome).
• Proficiency in English (verbal and written).

• Proficiency in Java, C#, and/or Python for scripting and automation.
• Experience with XML generation and parsing (DOM, SAX, or equivalent libraries).
• Familiarity with Git version control.
• Ability to read technical documentation and map data fields accurately.
• Solid understanding of primitive data types, bitwise operations, and hexadecimal.

• Familiarity with automotive standards such as ODX, OTX, or diagnostic data structures.
• Exposure to other data formats such as JSON, CSV, or proprietary XML schemas.