Embedded Software Engineer

Capgemini; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services firm is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for their Al Khobar office. The role involves developing, installing, and maintaining AI-powered firmware for IoT devices with a focus on seamless integration and performance optimization. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in embedded software development, strong skills in C, C++, Python, and Rust, and a background in IoT systems including familiarity with cloud technologies like Azure IoT and AWS IoT. Flexible work arrangements and career growth opportunities offered.

Benefits

Flexible Work Arrangements

Career Growth Opportunities

Training & Certifications

Qualifications

• 5+ years in embedded software development, preferably in IoT.
• Strong knowledge of embedded systems, RTOS, and IoT communication protocols.
• Familiarity with IoT platforms such as Azure IoT and AWS IoT.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize AI-powered firmware for IoT devices.
• Integrate firmware with hardware and conduct rigorous testing.
• Implement low-latency data processing and model compression techniques.
• Ensure reliable, power-efficient sensor and actuator operation.
• Develop and deploy AI models within embedded firmware.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Rust

Embedded systems knowledge

RTOS

IoT communication protocols

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Azure IoT

AWS IoT

Job description

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life‑saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities where you can make a difference and where no two days are the same.

Your Role

We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer – AI‑Powered Firmware for IoT Devices to join our team in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. You will be responsible for developing, installing, and maintaining AI‑powered firmware for IoT devices, ensuring seamless integration and optimized performance. If you thrive in a fast‑paced, innovative environment, this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Firmware Development: Design, develop, and optimize AI‑powered firmware for IoT devices.
• Integration & Testing: Integrate firmware with hardware and IoT platforms, conducting rigorous system testing.
• Real‑Time Data Processing: Implement low‑latency data processing and model compression techniques.
• Sensor & Actuator Integration: Ensure reliable, power‑efficient sensor and actuator operation.
• AI Model Deployment: Develop and deploy AI models within embedded firmware for enhanced device intelligence.

Your Profile

• Experience: 5+ years in embedded software development, preferably in IoT.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in C, C++, Python, and Rust.
  • Strong knowledge of embedded systems, RTOS, and IoT communication protocols.
  • Familiarity with IoT platforms (e.g., Azure IoT, AWS IoT).
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong problem‑solving, teamwork, and communication abilities.

What You’ll Love About Working Here

• Flexible Work Arrangements—Work remotely or adjust work hours for a balanced lifestyle.
• Career Growth Opportunities—Access diverse roles and career development programs.
• Training & Certifications—Equip yourself with valuable certifications in emerging technologies.

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end‑to‑end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market‑leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.