Senior Embedded Software Developer

Ultra Group AB; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Annual wellness benefit of 5,000 SEK

Visa support for eligible candidates

Opportunities to work on international

projects

Job summary

Ultra Group AB is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to develop C/C++ based real-time solutions for safety-critical applications in Västerås, Sweden. The role emphasizes functional safety across the lifecycle and compliance with ISO 13849 and IEC 61508, with opportunities to work on international projects.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in embedded development, strong testing and traceability skills, and fluency in Swedish and English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of embedded software development experience.
• At least 2 years of experience with safety-critical systems.
• Strong C/C++ programming skills for embedded and real-time applications.
• Practical knowledge of ISO 13849 and IEC 61508; familiarity with ISO 10218 and the Machinery Directive.
• Experience with static code analysis, unit testing, verification, and requirements traceability.
• Proficiency in both Swedish and English.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software using C/C++ for real-time and safety-critical applications.
• Perform software testing, debugging, code reviews, and verification.
• Implement functional safety solutions throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with relevant functional safety standards.
• Contribute to safety requirements, documentation, risk assessments, and FMEA.
• Collaborate with hardware, systems engineering, and quality assurance teams.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded software development

Safety-critical systems

Static code analysis

Unit testing

Requirements traceability

FMEA

Swedish and English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field

Job description

Role Overview

Location: Västerås, Sweden

Start Date: ASAP

Work Mode: 100% On-site

Application Deadline: 28 January 2027

Key Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software using C/C++ for real-time and safety-critical applications.
• Perform software testing, debugging, code reviews, and verification.
• Implement functional safety solutions throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with relevant functional safety standards.
• Contribute to safety requirements, documentation, risk assessments, and FMEA.
• Collaborate with hardware, systems engineering, and quality assurance teams.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of embedded software development experience.
• At least 2 years of experience with safety-critical systems.
• Strong C/C++ programming skills for embedded and real-time applications.
• Practical knowledge of ISO 13849 and IEC 61508; familiarity with ISO 10218 and the Machinery Directive.
• Experience with static code analysis, unit testing, verification, and requirements traceability.
• Proficiency in both Swedish and English.

Applications are reviewed continuously, so the assignment may close before the stated deadline.

Ultra Group

Engineering | IT | Life Science | Management

• Permanent employment opportunities (conditions apply)
• Visa support for eligible candidates
• Insurance, including health insurance
• Annual wellness benefit of 5,000 SEK
• Opportunities to work on international projects