Firmware Embedded Engineer — Machine Vision & Linux

Techyon S.r.l.; Ticino; On-site; CHF 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Techyon is seeking a Firmware Embedded Developer to join the R&D team in Mendrisio. You will design and optimize firmware for embedded systems using C/C++ and Python, focusing on Linux environments, device drivers and memory efficiency.

You will collaborate on machine vision and image processing solutions, participate in code reviews, and contribute to system architecture and real-time video capture, analysis, recording and streaming. Swiss contract, on-site in Mendrisio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, electronics or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 2–3 years of firmware and embedded software experience.
• Strong Linux, C/C++, microcontrollers; good Python.
• Experience with device drivers and memory optimization.
• Knowledge of cross-compiling for embedded systems.
• Experience with real-time video acquisition, analysis, streaming.
• Git version control experience.
• Advanced English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize firmware and software for embedded systems using C/C++ and Python.
• Work with Linux-based environments focusing on system performance and efficiency.
• Develop and integrate drivers for microcontrollers and embedded platforms.
• Optimize memory usage and cross-compile for embedded architectures.
• Debug and analyze memory leaks to ensure system stability.
• Work with U-Boot, Linux Kernel, kernel drivers and Device Trees.
• Collaborate with R&D teams on machine vision and image processing solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to system architecture discussions.
• Work on real-time video acquisition, analysis, recording and streaming.

Skills

Embedded firmware

C/C++

Python

Linux

Memory optimization

Device drivers

Cross-compiling

Real-time video

Git

Advanced English

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Electronics

Master's degree preferred

Tools

U-Boot

Linux Kernel

Device Trees

Job description

Techyon is seeking a Firmware Embedded Developer to join the R&D team in Mendrisio. You will design and optimize firmware for embedded systems using C/C++ and Python, focusing on Linux environments, device drivers and memory efficiency.

You will collaborate on machine vision and image processing solutions, participate in code reviews, and contribute to system architecture and real-time video capture, analysis, recording and streaming. Swiss contract, on-site in Mendrisio.