Industrial Embedded Software Engineer - Hybrid (80-100%)

Try&Hire; Greifensee; Hybrid; CHF 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Try&Hire in Switzerland seeks an embedded software engineer to design, implement and maintain firmware for industrial inspection systems. You will collaborate with software, electronics and mechanical engineering teams to deliver robust solutions.

You will evaluate processors, extend existing products, migrate to modern platforms, and develop for Zephyr and Debian Linux. The role is hybrid with a 80–100% workload and a pathway to a permanent position.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems or a comparable field.
• At least 3 years of professional embedded software development in an industrial R&D environment.
• Strong knowledge of modern C++ and C.
• Experience with Git and modern software development processes.
• Solid understanding of electronics, including reading schematics and measuring signals.
• Knowledge of unit and system testing and the Zephyr embedded operating system.
• Fluent in English; German language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and commission embedded software for new products and platforms.
• Evaluate suitable microprocessors and embedded technologies for future developments.
• Maintain, extend and update existing products throughout their lifecycle.
• Contribute to migration of existing products to modern software platforms.
• Maintain and further develop Debian Linux kernels and drivers when required.
• Analyze and resolve hardware and software issues.
• Support service, production and assembly teams with technical inquiries.

Skills

C++ & C

Git

Zephyr OS

Electronics basics

Unit testing

English fluent

German helpful

Education

Degree in CS/EE/Embedded Systems

Tools

Git

GCC

CMake

Visual Studio Code

Azure DevOps

Zephyr

Debian Linux

Python

C#

Job description

Try&Hire in Switzerland seeks an embedded software engineer to design, implement and maintain firmware for industrial inspection systems. You will collaborate with software, electronics and mechanical engineering teams to deliver robust solutions.

You will evaluate processors, extend existing products, migrate to modern platforms, and develop for Zephyr and Debian Linux. The role is hybrid with a 80–100% workload and a pathway to a permanent position.