Embedded Software Engineer – IoT Vehicle Systems (Dublin)

ZF Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

24 days leave

Pension matching

Health care

Career opportunities

Job summary

ZF Group in Dublin, Ireland is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join the Digital Solutions team. You will design components for an embedded software platform and work with the product group to extend the range of aftermarket devices.

The role requires a Bachelor's in CS/Engineering and 3+ years in embedded C, plus experience with CAN/UART/SPI/I2C, RTOS, and IoT protocols like MQTT. You will contribute to CI/CD improvements and ensure quality through testing and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong expertise in embedded C (bare-metal) and developing for resource-constrained devices.
• Proven experience in designing, building, and deploying embedded software solutions.
• Experience with large code bases and embedded debugging/troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of CAN/UART/SPI/I²C and MQTT IO protocols.
• Familiarity with RTOS and IoT devices in regulated environments (security/compliance).
• Strong analytical mindset, problem-solving skills, and sense of product ownership.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a continuous learning mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design individual components for an embedded software platform.
• Follow best practices in development, testing and release.
• Create technical documentation for the design, implementation and testing of software.
• Adhere to quality procedures.
• Investigate and repair present errors related to field-reported issues.
• Assist the product team in developing new features, aiming to produce optimal performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Take part in the entirety of the release cycle, including improvements of existing CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and evaluation of field-test reports.

Skills

Embedded C

Resource-constrained devices

CAN/UART/SPI/I2C

MQTT

RTOS

Problem solving

Product ownership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

ZF Group in Dublin, Ireland is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join the Digital Solutions team. You will design components for an embedded software platform and work with the product group to extend the range of aftermarket devices.

The role requires a Bachelor's in CS/Engineering and 3+ years in embedded C, plus experience with CAN/UART/SPI/I2C, RTOS, and IoT protocols like MQTT. You will contribute to CI/CD improvements and ensure quality through testing and documentation.