Embedded Software Engineer (C/C++)

Kongsberg Maritime; Kongsberg; On-site; NOK 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maritime solutions provider is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer to work within the dynamic Embedded Software team. The role focuses on implementation of software solutions in C/C++ for controllers and embedded devices, ensuring high-quality software through rigorous testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to sustainable innovations in the maritime industry. Ideal candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess a passion for technology. The position is located in Kongsberg, Norway.

Benefits

Development programs

Mentorship from industry leaders

Exciting projects in maritime

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in a relevant field required.
• Must have a passion for programming close to the hardware layer.
• Self-driven individual with interest in new technology.

Responsibilities

• Implement software solutions, coding in C/C++ for embedded devices.
• Collaborate with customers and technology teams for increased value.
• Ensure software quality through rigorous testing.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Self-driven

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in a relevant field

Job description

An incredible opportunity awaits you as Embedded Software Engineer. In this role, you will play a part in our dynamic Embedded Software team, delivering essential platform software solutions for our business.

Our Embedded Software team, part of the Technology Platform group, is looking for your expertise to help us reach our ambitious goals and drive innovation in the maritime industry. You’ll collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams developing the software and electronics that form the foundation of our next‑generation products.

We are committed to delivering high‑quality hardware and software solutions designed to perform reliably in safety‑critical environments. Our world‑leading products and solutions will run on the cutting‑edge technology platform currently being developed by our Embedded Software team — and we want you to be a part of it.

Innovate for a better world with us. Protechting People and Planet drives every solution.

No matter if you're just starting out or have a few years of experience, we're here to help you grow. We are all about hands‑on challenges and support to help you become the best Embedded Software Engineer you can be, right from the start of your career. We've all about fostering a creative, collaborative vibe where everyone can bring their ideas to the table.

What You Will Be Doing

• Implementation of software solutions, coding in C/C++, for our family of controllers and embedded devices
• Collaborate closely with our customers and technology teams to create increased customer value
• Ensure software quality through rigorous testing and best practices
• Optimize software for performance, scalability, and maintainability

We think you should have

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in a relevant field for the position
• Passion for programming in C/C++ close to the hardware layer
• Self‑driven with an interest and curiosity in new technology

You are able to

• act on own initiative, make things happen and accepts responsibility for the results
• adhere to company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination
• analyse complex issues and problems and come up with rational judgments
• demonstrate specialist knowledge and expertise in own area
• communicate in a clear, precise and structured way
• co‑operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals

We are continuously reviewing candidates, apply today!

Please be aware, this role may require security clearance.

Why join us

• An exciting and important position working for the world‑leading supplier of maritime solutions
• Take part in the green shift for the ocean space and work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.
• Start your career through development programs and mentorship from industry leaders.
• Work on exciting projects that are shaping the future of the maritime industry.

At KONGSBERG, "Protechting People and Planet" drives solutions, and diverse teams inspire innovation.

Where you will be working

Horten, Kongsberg or Ålesund

Interested in knowing more?

Håkon Gjone, Department Manager, Embedded SW, [phone]

KONGSBERG Maritime is a technology pioneer, enabling a more sustainable future for our oceans. Our zero‑emission integrated technologies advance the maritime industry and solve our customers' toughest problems. With unmatched competence, domain knowledge, innovation, and market reach, we are the trusted maritime partner. Headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales and service facilities in 35 countries.

KONGSBERG is a leading global technology group. Throughout our proud two‑hundred‑year history, we have continuously advanced, applying innovative solutions to the needs of our customers, partners and society at large. We believe diversity is our strength. By fostering an inclusive and diverse culture we nurture and ensure space for different perspectives and ideas. We are determined in our work to mature and improve our ability to utilize our diversity and culture of differences to create positive business results.

Protechting people and planet