Embedded Software Engineer — C/C++ | RTOS, Hybrid + Equity

Doghouse Recruitment

Amsterdam

On-site

EUR 50,000 - 84,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Doghouse Recruitment is helping an Amsterdam-based client recruit an Embedded Software Engineer for a role that blends hardware, embedded software and Android. You’ll work on C and C++ code running on physical devices, develop new features and debug across the stack, collaborating with hardware engineers and product teams.

You’ll shape software design, review code, and push toward modern C++ while maintaining a robust real‑time embedded environment.

Qualifications

4+ years of professional experience with C or C++.
Experience with RTOS and/or bare metal development in a real-time environment.
Experience developing, debugging and testing embedded software on physical hardware.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems or related field (EQF 6+).
Fluent in English and eligible to work in the Netherlands without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Work from requirements through implementation, testing and debugging on actual hardware, collaborating with hardware engineers, Android developers and product teams.
Build new functionality and improve existing software; fix bugs and improve stability; move toward modern C++ and consistent design/architecture.
Contribute to code reviews, technical decisions and engineering standards within a small team; engage across disciplines to shape how the software integrates with the wider system.