Spontaneous application for Freelancers

Mind NV; Belgique; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working hours

Possibility to become a permanent employee

Résumé du poste

A leading open-source consultancy in Leuven is looking for freelance profiles to support their embedded applications. You will work on projects involving C/C++ development, Linux systems, and embedded processors. The ideal candidate has experience in software development, a strong understanding of Linux, and a drive for quality project delivery. This role offers a hybrid working model and the possibility to transition to a permanent position.

Qualifications

• Expertise in C software development with a clear asset in C++.
• Theoretical understanding of Linux kernel and debugging techniques.
• Experience running SW or Linux on embedded processors.

Responsabilités

• Design and implement software for embedded systems.
• Port LINUX to new platforms based on embedded processors.
• Configure networking protocol stacks and secure access.

Connaissances

C programming

Embedded systems development

Linux command line

C++ programming

Open-Source Software

Description du poste

Looking for freelance profiles to support our growth in embedded applications

Freelance – Belgium – hybrid / remote (pending customer project)

Our 40+ engineers team is welcoming more freelancers to support our customer base in transportation, telecommunications, home automation, aerospace, etc.

We expect you to be a MIND ambassador, to meet our quality standards and to represent us on a customer assignment in terms of designing, implementing and debugging software for embedded systems.

Projects typically include some of the following:

• Porting LINUX to new platforms based on typical embedded processors (ARM, MIPS, x86, etc…).
• Making system level architecture studies (SW architecture definition, choice of OS, HW/SW trade-offs, etc…).
• Configuring networking protocol stacks, optimizing data throughput, securing access, etc…
• Software development in C, C++ or Phyton…

You will be coached by one of our 2 Business Managers.

Projects will be performed both at our customers throughout Belgium and at Essensium’s premises in Leuven. You can be assigned to different project over the year and the context can change regularly. Hence, flexibility and adaptability are key!

Knowledge and experience

As experienced Freelancer in software development or in testing, we can count on your technical skills and competences.. MIND is known for quality project delivery in the market!

Depending on the customer project, the knowledge and professional experience required, includes:

• Expertise in C software development. Experience in C++ is a clear asset.
• Theoretical understanding of the Linux kernel, compilation and debugging techniques and related tool chains.
• Experience working in a Linux command line environment.
• Experience in running SW or Linux on embedded processors in various industry segments (aerospace, transportation, multimedia ..).
• Experience in other Embedded Operating Systems (Android, RTEMS, eCos, pSOS, VxWorks, …) is a plus as well !
• Experience in device drivers, networking stacks or multimedia frameworks is also a plus.

Other important elements next to pure technical experience are a true passion for Open-Source Software, willingness to learn, be open and flexible, be a team player and be service minded to our customers. Of course you have a driving license to work at our customers if required (some customer project are in their offices throughout Belgium)

Who we are

MIND is an open source embedded consultancy based in Leuven. You will work along with one of the most experienced Embedded Linux teams in Belgium. Check out how we contribute to open source community here: https://mind.be/blog-mind-on-oss-community-contributions/

Other:

• It’s a freelance assignment with a possibility to become a permanent employee at Mind
• We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

For any questions feel free to contact her!