Senior C++ Firmware Engineer - VNA/RF & mmWave

Benchmark; Almelo; Vor Ort; EUR 59.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary (€5,281–€7,010/mo)

Quarterly bonus up to 5%

40 days off per year

Benchmark Academy training

Flexible working hours

Lunch & Learn sessions

International high-tech environment

Culture of ownership

Zusammenfassung

Benchmark is seeking a Senior C++ Firmware Engineer to own firmware and software subsystems for advanced Test & Measurement products in Almelo. You will extend VNA and mmWave measurement capabilities, integrate calibration features, and drive automated verification while collaborating with international teams.

You bring strong C++ expertise, Qt experience, SCPI know-how, and a practical RF measurements background.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.
• Strong professional experience with modern C++ software development.
• Experience working with large-scale instrument software or firmware codebases.
• Experience with C++ templates, generic programming, and modern software design principles.
• Experience with Qt application development.
• Experience with firmware development, hardware communication, and device control.
• Advanced knowledge of multithreading and concurrent software architectures.
• Experience with Visual Studio and CMake-based development environments.
• Strong understanding of SCPI protocols and instrument control.
• Experience with Python-based automated testing and verification.
• Experience with unit, integration, and system-level testing.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor AI, or similar technologies.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to independently execute work packages and take technical ownership.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Experience collaborating within distributed or international engineering teams using Git.

Aufgaben

• Take technical ownership of firmware and software subsystems within advanced Test & Measurement products.
• Analyze and extend existing C++ software architectures and instrument software platforms.
• Develop and integrate new functionality for VNA and mmWave measurement systems.
• Implement calibration-related features and measurement workflows.
• Support integration of mmWave converters and high-frequency measurement capabilities.
• Design, implement, and maintain SCPI-controlled instrument functionality.
• Develop and execute automated verification and validation activities.
• Create and maintain Python-based test automation frameworks.
• Perform debugging, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance optimization.
• Ensure software quality through unit, integration, and system testing.
• Collaborate with system architects, firmware engineers, hardware engineers, and customer-facing technical teams.
• Identify technical risks, dependencies, and integration challenges at an early stage.
• Contribute to technical documentation, knowledge sharing, and engineering best practices.
• Apply AI-assisted development tools responsibly to improve productivity, code quality, testing, and documentation.

Kenntnisse

C++ development

Multithreading

English communication

Software architecture

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Debugging

CI/CD & tooling

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

Qt

Visual Studio

CMake

Git

SCPI

Python

Jira

Confluence

Jobbeschreibung

Benchmark is seeking a Senior C++ Firmware Engineer to own firmware and software subsystems for advanced Test & Measurement products in Almelo. You will extend VNA and mmWave measurement capabilities, integrate calibration features, and drive automated verification while collaborating with international teams.

You bring strong C++ expertise, Qt experience, SCPI know-how, and a practical RF measurements background.