Embedded Software consultant

ALTEN Group; Eskilstuna kommun; Hybrid; SEK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Technical challenges

Coaching leadership

Training budget

Cross-industry exposure

Sustainable future

Job summary

ALTEN is seeking Embedded Software Consultants to work on the next generation of software platforms for machine ECUs. The role focuses on low-level embedded software near the MCU and hardware, enabling deterministic, robust real-time operation within a strong development team.

As a consultant at ALTEN Sweden, you will tackle challenging projects across various industries, benefit from a personal training budget, and join an environment that values technical excellence, coaching leadership, and

Qualifications

• Experience in low-level embedded software development.
• Strong understanding of microcontrollers and embedded hardware.
• Experience with RTOS and/or bare-metal software.
• Experience with bootloaders/boot software, startup code, memory and hardware initialization.
• Good understanding of real-time behavior, interrupts, memory and peripheral interfaces.
• Strong debugging skills and hands-on debugging with embedded hardware.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software components for machine ECUs.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure deterministic real-time performance.
• Contribute to portable, scalable firmware and driver development.
• Assist in deploying CI/CD pipelines and containerized development workflows.

Skills

Embedded software

C++

Python

RTOS

Bare-metal

Bootloaders

Memory interfaces

Debugging

Hardware interaction

Cloud fundamentals

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD

Job description

We are looking for Embedded Software Consultants to support the development of our next-generation software platform for machine ECUs.

The assignment is focused on low-level embedded software and platform development, working close to the MCU and hardware. You will be part of a technically strong development team working with software that needs to be deterministic, robust and reliable in a real-time environment.

WHAT DO WE OFFER ?

As a consultant at ALTEN, you’ll have the opportunity to work on challenging and exciting projects with some of our key clients, with:

• Technical challenges and development opportunities.
• An inspiring community and the chance to contribute to a sustainable future.
• Supportive and coaching leadership.
• The possibility to work across various industries where our clients operate.
• A personal training budget for internal or external courses

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using C# and .NET Core (backend) and Angular (frontend).
• Work extensively with AWS services (S3, Lambda, RDS, EC2) to build and deploy cloud-native solutions.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes for seamless containerization and orchestration.
• Contribute to microservices architectures to ensure high performance, maintainability, and reliability.

Required skills and experience

• Experience in low-level embedded software development.
• Strong understanding of microcontrollers and embedded hardware.
• Experience with RTOS and/or bare-metal software.
• Experience with bootloaders/boot software, startup code, memory and hardware initialization.
• Good understanding of real-time behavior, interrupts, memory and peripheral interfaces.
• Strong debugging skills and experience working hands-on with embedded hardware and measurement equipment.
• Strong programming skills in C++, with Python experience for scripting, automation and testing.
• Comfortable working in an environment with complex hardware/software interactions.

ABOUT ALTEN

ALTEN is one of Europe’s largest technology and IT consulting companies, with over 57,000 employees across approximately 30 countries. Our engineers carry out complex and highly technical projects throughout the entire product development chain for leading companies in several industries including Automotive, Defense & Security, Energy, Industrial Equipment, Public Sector, and Life Sciences.

In Sweden, we are approximately 1,300 dedicated employees spread across 9 offices in cities ranging from Lund in the south to Skellefteå in the north.

For the fifth year in a row, ALTEN has been named one of Sweden’s most attractive employers by Karriärföretagen for five consecutive years — an award for companies offering unique career and development opportunities.

Welcome to read more about us at alten.se