Senior Software Engineer - Embedded

Skydio; Finland; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Comprehensive benefits

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Skydio in Finland is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to lead the embedded firmware for our autonomous drones, spanning microcontrollers and Linux-based subsystems. You will design, implement, and optimize real-time software, develop drivers, and work closely with hardware teams to ensure security, reliability, and performance.

Proficiency in C++ and Python, experience with embedded systems, and knowledge of real-time operation and cryptography are required; stock options and

Qualifications

• Experience with embedded firmware development on microcontrollers and Linux platforms.
• Proficiency in C++ and Python programming.
• Knowledge of real-time systems and hardware bring-up.
• Understanding of embedded security and cryptography.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and debug embedded systems on microcontrollers and Linux platforms.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to ensure security and performance.
• Characterize and validate subsystems, develop drivers, and optimize code for real-time environments.

Skills

Embedded firmware development

C++

Python

Real-time systems

Hardware bring-up

Embedded security

Job description

Overview

Skydio is looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop and lead the embedded firmware for autonomous drones.

Responsibilities

The role involves designing, implementing, and debugging embedded systems on microcontrollers and Linux platforms, working closely with hardware teams, and ensuring system security and performance.

The engineer will also characterize and validate subsystems, develop drivers, and optimize code for real-time environments.

Qualifications

• Experience with embedded firmware development on microcontrollers and Linux platforms
• Proficiency in C++ and Python programming
• Knowledge of real-time systems and hardware bring-up
• Understanding of embedded security and cryptography

Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary, stock options, and comprehensive benefits, with a focus on diversity and inclusion.