Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Applications

Topcon Positioning Systems (Topcon); Bologna; Ibrido; EUR 40.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Embedded Applications in Bologna. This role involves developing application firmware for GNSS receivers and managing software lifecycle. Candidates should possess a solid background in C++, embedded systems, and a relevant university degree. With opportunities for remote work, this position combines collaboration with flexibility in a dynamic environment.

Servizi

Flexible remote work options

In-person collaboration

Competenze

• Experience in C++ development focusing on embedded Linux.
• At least 8 years of overall software development experience.
• Strong command of English, both written and spoken.

Mansioni

• Develop application firmware for GNSS receivers.
• Manage delivery schedules and evaluate changes in module development.
• Provide technical direction and analyze software problems.

Conoscenze

C++

Linux Embedded Development

Object-oriented Programming

Networking Protocols

CI/CD Pipelines

Formazione

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Strumenti

Yocto

Docker

JIRA

Descrizione del lavoro

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Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Applications

Apply locations Bologna, ITA Modena time type Full time posted on Posted 21 Days Ago job requisition id JR106294

Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA (topconpositioning.com). We design, manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it, Topcon brings innovation in workflow automation and seamless connectivity of data to construction, geopositioning and agriculture industries focused on developing a sustainable tomorrow.

Learn more about working with us at topconcareers.com

Topcon Positioning Systems is looking for a qualified individual to fill the role of

Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Applications

Work location: TOPCON Office located in Bologna ( Italy )

Frequent trips to our TOPCON facility Centre in Concordia sulla Secchia ( Modena )

Job Purpose

As part of the company development strategy, we need to grow talent in specific areas needed to continue the development of firmware for our GNSS and MC products.

The Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Applications will work on the development of application firmware for GNSS receivers and also on maintaining firmware for previous GNSS receivers.

Core Job Responsibilities:

• Works with the project manager, team leader and software team to plan and manage delivery schedules
• Acts as the single point of contact for all issues related to a particular software module development, high-level design and delivery, and as such works with all other engineering disciplines.
• Evaluates and schedules all changes in the scope of the module design and delivery
• Performs modules maintenance, modifications, and enhancements to new/existing systems through programming, testing, and documenting.
• Works on developing services and applications, working as part of embedded firmware for custom hardware
• Follows, recommends, and implements software processes
• Provides technical directions to others as necessary
• Analyze and resolve technical and application problems

Minimum Job Requirements

Education & Experience

• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in C++ development, with a focus on embedded development for Linux.
• Overall software development experience of at least 8 years.
• Experience in software development process implementation.
• Experience with software development tools (containers, configuration management, design, emulation, debugging, compilers, test, etc.)
• Experience with GNSS and/or Optical Survey will be a plus

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes

• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software design principles.
• Knowledge of algorithms, data structures, multithreading, and real-time development concepts.
• Expert knowledge in C++, Standard Library, Boost
• Experience with Yocto, Buildroot, or other Linux build systems.
• Knowledge of Networking protocols, including REST, TCP/IP, TLS, VPN, and firewall implementations.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
• Knowledge of bug tracking systems ( JIRA) and version control systems.
• Ability to read digital schematics.
• Knowledge of Docker
• Knowledge of Python and bash will be a plus
• A good command (both written and speaking) of the ENGLISH language is required for the job

Working Conditions:

We offer a balanced work setup that combines in-person collaboration with flexibility:

• Office presence: at our Bologna office ( full time)
• On-site activities: Regular visits to our Test Site in Concordia sulla Secchia (MO) for demonstrations and testing
• Remote work options (Smart Working) are available to support focus and flexibility

We’d love to hear from you! Please send us your application and the earliest date you could join our team.

For further information, please contact our Corporate Senior Recruiter, TOPCON Europe, Mr. Simone Masseroni, by emailing [e-mail]

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