Senior Application Engineer - Embedded Software

MathWorks; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

MathWorks is seeking a Senior Application Engineer to join the Polyspace Product Field Team. This pan-European, customer-facing role drives evaluation and adoption of Polyspace code verification across varied environments.

You will lead technical strategy for key accounts, deliver workshops and demos, and collaborate with engineering and sales to expand customer adoption of our verification tools across projects. Hybrid work model in Europe is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher with relevant work experience in embedded software.
• Experience in embedded systems development, verification, and testing.
• Strong proficiency in C and C++, with Rust as a plus.
• Proficient in modern DevOps workflows including CI/CD automation.
• Experience with MATLAB or Python scripting.

Responsibilities

• Lead evaluation and proof-of-concept activities for Polyspace in customer environments.
• Deliver technical presentations, workshops, and demos to drive adoption and large-scale deployments.
• Define technical strategy for key accounts and integrate Polyspace into customer tool chains and CI pipelines.
• Share customer insights to influence product roadmaps and marketing initiatives.
• Support sales with strategies to expand customer adoption of code verification tools.

Skills

Embedded systems

C/C++

Rust

CI/CD

Python

MATLAB

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

Polyspace

VectorCast

QAC

Job description

Summary

MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More: https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/resources/applying-and-interviewing.html#onboarding.

Would you like to be part of a team that drives the Software Transformation across many different industries by helping companies build high-quality, safe embedded software that makes a real-world impact, while owning the technical relationship with key customers?

As a Senior Application Engineer, you will join MathWorks’ Polyspace Product Field Team, a pan-European team focused on embedded software code verification solutions.

Polyspace products are known to provide leading code verification platform to guarantee high‑confidence embedded software development at scale. The product suite combines static and dynamic code analysis and scales from interactive use in the developer environment to automated workflows for Software Integration, enabling consistent and repeatable verification approaches across projects and whole organizations.

MathWorks nurtures growth, appreciates inclusivity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.

Responsibilities

In this customer‑facing role, you will work closely with engineering teams and sales colleagues to lead the evaluation, adoption, and effective use of Polyspace code verification solutions across a wide range of customer environments. You will develop the technical relationship and drive customer success.

You will:

• Analyze customer requirements and embedded software development workflows and lead product evaluations and proofs of concept
• Deliver technical presentations, workshops, and demonstrations for customers, seminars, and conferences to drive adoption and enable large-scale deployments
• Lead the technical strategy for key accounts, propose solutions and integrate Polyspace into customer tool chains and CI pipelines
• Impact product roadmaps by sharing customer insights to product development and marketing teams
• Support account teams in defining and executing strategies to expand and deepen customer adoption of our code verification tools across projects and accounts

Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience) is required.

Additional Qualifications

Technical & workflow experience

• Experience with embedded systems development, verification, and test
• Strong skills in C and C++; experience with Rust is a plus
• Experience with static code analysis, unit testing, and code coverage
• Familiarity with modern DevOps workflows, including CI/CD automation
• Experience with scripting languages like MATLAB or Python

Tooling, cloud & infrastructure

• Experience with modern build and automation environments (for example: Bazel, Git, Jenkins)
• Exposure to containerized workflows, including Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS
• Familiarity with verification and test tools (for example: Polyspace, VectorCast, LDRA, QAC, PC-lint)

Standards, security & compliance

• Familiarity with safety‑or security‑relevant guidelines and standards, such as MISRA C/C++, CWE, ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, DO‑178C, IEC 61508, or similar
• Knowledge in cybersecurity topics is a plus

Project & collaboration experience (plus)

• Excellent communicator
• Problem‑Solver mentality in complex environments (Diagnosis, Root‑cause‑analysis, fix)
• Experience leading or coordinating technical customer projects
• Familiarity with basic project management practices, such as planning, prioritization, and alignment across stakeholders

Domain knowledge (plus)

• Experience in one or more key industries, such as automotive, aerospace, medical devices, or semiconductors

Languages

• English (required)
• Swedish (strong plus)
• Additional European languages are a plus