Embedded Software Engineer, Senior - Integration - Cork, Ireland

MaC VC; Cork; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary bonus and equity potential

Relocation support

Health, life and travel insurance

Job summary

QT Technologies Ireland Limited in Cork, Ireland, is seeking Software Engineers to drive chipset technology in the Core Platform software group. You will integrate drivers and peripheral software, triage system-level issues, and design scalable build tools while collaborating across HW, firmware and product teams.

The role emphasizes integration, debugging, and triage with a focus on real-time OS, C/C++, and scripting. Relocation and benefits are provided in a multinational environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
• References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

Responsibilities

• Interact closely with cross-functional software teams to verify and debug software stability issues and features
• Design and implement scalable build system software and tools used to generate various image flavors
• Collaborate with HW and Systems Engineering team to ensure the Core Platform software meets power and performance KPIs
• Collaborate with program management and product leads in developing software product roadmap and delivery plan to reduce time to market
• Perform image and system-level sanity test.

Skills

Integration

Real-time OS

C/C++

Assembly

Scripting (Perl, Python)

Debugging

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / CS

Master's degree in Engineering / CS

PhD in Engineering / CS

Tools

SCons

CMake

Perforce

Git

Gerrit

GitHub

Zephyr RTOS

Job description

Company

QT Technologies Ireland Limited

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary

About the Role

The Products and Integration Team in the Core Platform Software Development Group is looking for talented Software Engineers to drive our existing and future chipset technology to success. The successful candidate will be immersed in a highly interactive and dynamic environment, interacting with cross-functional teams to capture product and software architecture requirements, integrate drivers and peripheral software, triage system-level issues, and propose solutions while working on the latest cutting‑edge technology. This position focuses on integration, debugging, and triage.

Responsibilities

• Interact closely with cross-functional software teams to verify and debug software stability issues and features
• Design and implement scalable build system software and tools used to generate various image flavors
• Collaborate with HW and Systems Engineering team to ensure the Core Platform software meets power and performance KPIs
• Collaborate with program management and product leads in developing software product roadmap and delivery plan to reduce time to market
• Perform image and system-level sanity test.

What are we looking for?

• Experience in integration, software source control, and testing
• Working knowledge of real‑time operating systems
• Experience in developing software in C, C++, and assembly
• Knowledge in scripting languages (e.g., Perl, Python, etc.)
• Excellent critical thinker with sharp debugging skills
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge in using JTAG for on‑chip debugging
• Experience with build systems (e.g., SCons, CMake)
• Skilled experience with software source control, e.g. Perforce, Git/Gerrit, GitHub
• Previous experience in embedded software development and device drivers
• Previous experience working with the Zephyr Open‑Source RTOS
• Minimum of 2 years industry experience in embedded software development and/or integration.

Where you will be working

Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.

There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.

A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.

Equal Opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

What's On Offer

• Salary, stock and performance related bonus
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Employee stock purchase scheme
• Matching pension scheme
• Education Assistance
• Relocation and immigration support (if needed)
• Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
• Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well‑being
• Bicycle purchase scheme
• Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
• References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

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