Firmware Engineer - RIF 99583

WeHunt; Genova; Ibrido; EUR 30.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

WeHunt in Genova is seeking a Firmware Developer to join our embedded systems team. You will design, develop and maintain firmware for embedded devices, spanning low-level hardware interaction to user-facing interfaces, with a strong emphasis on reliability and scalability.

The role requires expert C++ skills, embedded Linux (Yocto), and experience with microcontroller platforms such as STM32, ESP32 or NXP.

Competenze

• 3+ years of experience in embedded firmware development.
• Strong proficiency in C++ (modern standards).
• Hands-on experience with Yocto Project and embedded Linux systems.
• Solid experience with Python.
• Experience developing applications with Qt (Qt/QML is a plus).
• Good understanding of embedded systems architecture and constraints.
• Experience with debugging tools (GDB/JTAG).
• Familiarity with communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN).

Mansioni

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for devices.
• Customize and manage embedded Linux distributions using Yocto.
• Develop Python scripts for automation, testing, and integration.
• Build and maintain UI components with Qt where applicable.
• Interface with hardware (drivers, peripherals, protocols).
• Debug and optimize performance, memory usage, and power.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and cross-functional teams.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code.

Conoscenze

C++ (modern)

Embedded firmware

Yocto Project

Embedded Linux

Python

Qt/QML

Git

JTAG

GDB

UART/SPI/I2C/CAN

RTOS (FreeRTOS)

Strumenti

JTAG debugging

GDB debugger

CI/CD for embedded

Descrizione del lavoro

Company

Our client is an Italian company specializing in the development of hardware and software solutions for workforce management and workplace safety. It operates across Italy and Europe, delivering innovative, tailor-made products for enterprise environments.

Position

We are looking for a Firmware Developer to join the embedded systems team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining firmware for embedded devices, working across the full stack from low-level hardware interaction to user-facing interfaces.

This role requires strong expertise in C++, embedded Linux (Yocto), and experience building reliable, scalable firmware solutions.

Familiarity with microcontroller platforms such as ST, ESP32, or NXP is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware using C++
• Customize and manage embedded Linux distributions using Yocto
• Develop scripts and tools using Python for automation, testing, and integration
• Build and maintain UI components using Qt where applicable
• Interface directly with hardware (drivers, peripherals, communication protocols)
• Debug and optimize system performance, memory usage, and power consumption
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and cross-functional teams
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in embedded firmware development
• Strong proficiency in C++ (modern standards preferred)
• Hands-on experience with Yocto Project and embedded Linux systems
• Solid experience with Python
• Experience developing applications with Qt (Qt/QML is a plus)
• Good understanding of embedded systems architecture and constraints
• Experience with debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, GDB)
• Familiarity with communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, etc.)
• Experience with version control systems (Git)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with microcontroller platforms: STMicroelectronics (STM32), Espressif ESP32, NXP (i.MX, LPC, etc.)
• Knowledge of bootloaders, BSPs, and device tree configuration
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for embedded systems
• Familiarity with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS)
• Basic hardware troubleshooting skills (oscilloscope, logic analyzer)

Location

Genova o Bologna prov (max 1 day per week of remote working).

Compensation

€ 30.000 - € 42.000