Embedded Software & Firmware Engineer (m/f/d) 09.11.2026 Advantest Europe GmbH Duisburg

Labo; Duisburg; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Arbeitszeiten

30 Urlaubstage

Mobiles Arbeiten

Betriebliche Altersvorsorge

Bonusprogramm

Job summary

Advantest sucht einen Embedded Software & Firmware Engineer (m/w/d) zur Entwicklung von Embedded Software und Firmware für automatisierte Prüfsysteme in einer international agierenden Abteilung.

Sie arbeiten an Low-Level-Software, Treibern und HW-SW-Integration, nutzen Python für Automatisierung und Tests und unterstützen Bring-up sowie Validierung über den gesamten Produktentwicklungszyklus hinweg.

Qualifications

• Masters or higher in a technical field (EE/CS).
• Fundierte Kenntnisse in C/C++ für Embedded Systems.
• Erfahrung mit Linux-Entwicklung und scripting.
• Hardware-Software-Integration und Debugging.
• Teamarbeit in internationalen, funktionsübergreifenden Teams.

Responsibilities

• Entwicklung von Embedded Software und Firmware in C/C++ für automatisierte Prüf- und Testsysteme.
• Design, Implementierung, Debugging und Wartung von Low-Level-Software, Treibern und Hardware-Kontrollschnittstellen.
• Automatisierung, Tests und Verifikationswerkzeuge mit Python/Linux-Skripten.
• Unterstützung beim Bring-up, Integration, Fehleranalyse und Validierung von HW/SW.
• Zusammenarbeit mit Hardware-, Software- und Produktentwicklungsteams; Dokumentation.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded Systems

Linux

Hardware-Integration

Teamwork

Education

Masterabschluss in Elektrotechnik / Embedded Systems / Computer Science

Tools

Vivado

Quartus

Libero

Job description

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Embedded Software & Firmware Engineer (m/f/d)

Embedded Software & Firmware Engineer (m/f/d)

IoT, 5G and Artificial Intelligence. Unthinkable without us. More than half of all the microchips produced worldwide first pass through our hands. As the global market leader of automated test systems in the semiconductor industry we help the world to realize the digital transformation, enable our customers to shape the future and offer you the exciting jobs intended for pioneers.

• Develop embedded software and firmware solutions in C/C++ for automated silicon validation and test systems.
• Design, implement, debug, and maintain low-level software, device drivers, and hardware control interfaces.
• Create automation, testing, and verification tools using Python and Linux scripting to improve development efficiency and product quality.
• Support system bring-up, integration, troubleshooting, and validation activities across hardware and software components.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and product engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle and contribute to technical documentation.
• Support FPGA integration, debugging, and verification activities, including implementation and validation of FPGA-based functionality.
• Required Qualifications
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, Computer Science, or a comparable technical discipline.
• Relevant professional experience in embedded software, firmware development, or closely related engineering fields.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ and practical experience developing software for embedded systems.
• Experience working in Linux-based development environments, including scripting and debugging of hardware-near software solutions.
• Good understanding of digital hardware concepts, electronic schematics, communication interfaces, and hardware-software integration.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, hands‑on mentality, ability to take ownership of technical challenges, and effective collaboration within international and cross‑functional teams.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge of FPGA development using VHDL and/or Verilog, including FPGA debugging and verification.
• Experience with FPGA development environments such as Vivado, Quartus, Libero, or similar toolchains.
• Experience with Python for automation, testing, and development support.
• Experience with hardware bring‑up, system integration, device drivers, embedded Linux, and laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes or logic analyzers.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies, version control systems, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing environments.
• German language skills and experience in semiconductor validation, instrumentation, automated test equipment, or related high‑technology environments.
• Flexibility
• Development
• Fitness
• Security
• Flexibility: Flexible and trust‑based working hours, 30 vacation days + option for additional vacation days, mobile working, individual part‑time models and programs for extended periods of absence
• Benefits: Attractive salary, share in Advantest´s success through our exceptionally appealing bonus program as well as numerous subsidies, discounts and offerings (e.g. bike leasing)
• Development: Structured onboarding programs and mentoring, development discussions, technical and soft skill trainings, language courses and knowledge sessions
• Fitness: Ergonomic working environment, sports and fitness options and events (e.g. Global Challenge) as well as health days
• Security: Attractive company pension scheme, comprehensive insurance coverage and support in emergency situations

If you have any questions, Anna Fritz will be happy to answer them.Anna FritzBöblingen+49 (0) 7031.435.7103For further information visit: www.advantest-career.de