Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Real-Time, HW-Integrated

Advanced Navigation; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Navigation, based in Sydney, seeks a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for the Software Platforms team. You will develop embedded C/C++ software for navigation products, collaborate with hardware engineers, and contribute to real-time firmware across bare-metal and RTOS environments.

You will own components, drive design improvements, review work, and support hardware bring-up using Linux, BSPs, and AI-assisted tooling to enhance coding workflows.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of engineering experience with complex C/C++ embedded software products.
• Experience with embedded systems and microcontrollers.
• Experience with low power electronics and microcontrollers.
• Experience with all stages of the product development lifecycle, concept development, R&D, design and planning.
• Experience releasing production quality software.
• Experience with FreeRTOS real-time operating system.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded firmware using C/C++ for microcontrollers and SoCs.
• Work across bare-metal and RTOS-based environments.
• Develop BSPs and support new hardware bring-up.
• Configure and integrate processors, peripherals, memory, clocks and interfaces.
• Embedded Linux development, configuration and hardware bring-up.
• Develop drivers, state machines and system-level software.
• Integrate software with FPGA-based systems and other hardware components.
• Read schematics and datasheets and translate hardware requirements into software.
• Participate across the full development lifecycle, from requirements through to testing and deployment.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Efficient time management

Strong attention to detail

Comfortable deep diving into topics

Strategic thinking

Education

Degree qualified Engineer in computer systems, software, mechatronics or similar

Tools

ARM Cortex-A53

Yocto Project

Git

CMake

Python

Job description

Advanced Navigation, based in Sydney, seeks a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for the Software Platforms team. You will develop embedded C/C++ software for navigation products, collaborate with hardware engineers, and contribute to real-time firmware across bare-metal and RTOS environments.

You will own components, drive design improvements, review work, and support hardware bring-up using Linux, BSPs, and AI-assisted tooling to enhance coding workflows.