Senior Embedded System Engineer - مهندس نظم مدمجة أول

University of Khorfakkan; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in the UAE is seeking a talented engineer to develop embedded firmware and integrate IoT components in various projects. Responsibilities include programming microcontrollers and optimizing system performance. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Electronics, Embedded Systems, or Electrical Engineering, along with 2-3 years of relevant experience in embedded systems development. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field is required.
• 2–3 years of hands-on experience in embedded system development is essential.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded firmware using C/C++, Python, and RTOS environments.
• Program microcontrollers like ARM Cortex, STM32, ESP32, PIC, or AVR.
• Integrate sensors, actuators, and IoT components.

Skills

C/C++ programming

hardware-software integration

troubleshooting and debugging

communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Embedded Systems Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Embedded Linux

RTOS

oscilloscopes

logic analyzers

JTAG tools

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop embedded firmware using C/C++, Python, and RTOS environments.
• Program microcontrollers such as ARM Cortex, STM32, ESP32, PIC, or AVR.
• Integrate sensors, actuators, communication modules, and IoT components.
• Design, test, and debug hardware using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG tools.
• Optimize power consumption, performance, and memory usage.
• Support prototype development and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Prepare documentation, test plans, and technical reports.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• 2–3 years of hands‑on experience in embedded system development.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ and good understanding of hardware‑software integration.
• Experience with communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, CAN.
• Knowledge of embedded Linux, RTOS, or IoT platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging abilities.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in prototyping or innovation lab environments.
• Knowledge of robotics, automation, or PCB testing/design.

Experience Required: 2–3 years
Qualification: BS/BE in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
Employment Type: Full-time