Embedded Software Engineer — Autonomous Agri-Robotics

Kilter; Langhus; On-site; NOK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Stock options

Flexible work hours

Job summary

Kilter, a Norwegian tech startup in Langhus, is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to build software for its AX-1 autonomous agricultural robots. You will work across the embedded stack from firmware to real-time control, collaborating with electronics, robotics, mechanical engineering, AI and service teams to deliver robust solutions for challenging field conditions.

The role emphasizes software quality, safety and reliable operation in demanding environments.

Qualifications

• A degree in computer science, electronics, robotics or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Professional experience developing embedded software or firmware
• Strong programming skills in C or C++
• Experience with microcontrollers, real-time systems and hardware interfaces
• Experience with debugging tools, version control and software development practices
• Understanding of CAN, UART, SPI, I²C or Ethernet
• Good communication skills in English

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain embedded software for Kilter’s agricultural robots
• Write reliable, testable and maintainable code for resource-constrained systems
• Develop software for microcontrollers, sensors, actuators and other hardware interfaces
• Implement real-time control, monitoring and communication functionality
• Integrate embedded systems with higher-level robotics and AI software
• Debug and troubleshoot issues across hardware and software boundaries
• Contribute to architecture, technical decisions, code reviews and documentation
• Develop and maintain automated tests, hardware-in-the-loop tests and diagnostic tools
• Work with the team to validate software on prototypes and production systems
• Help improve development processes, tools and software quality as we scale

Job description

Kilter, a Norwegian tech startup in Langhus, is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to build software for its AX-1 autonomous agricultural robots. You will work across the embedded stack from firmware to real-time control, collaborating with electronics, robotics, mechanical engineering, AI and service teams to deliver robust solutions for challenging field conditions.

The role emphasizes software quality, safety and reliable operation in demanding environments.