Embedded Software Engineer - Sensors

Jobtorob; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is looking for an experienced engineer specialized in embedded software. The role requires strong knowledge of C and C++ programming, along with experience in real-time operating systems and various sensor technologies. Proficiency in English and a good command of German are essential for this position. The ideal candidate will work with embedded systems, communication protocols, and safety standards, ensuring high-quality software development.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in developing embedded software for microcontrollers.
• Expertise in C and C++ programming languages.
• Experience with real-time operating systems like FreeRTOS and RTLinux.

Skills

Embedded software development

C programming

C++ programming

Real-time operating systems

Sensor technologies

Communication protocols

Version control (Git)

Functional safety standards

English language proficiency

German language proficiency

Job description

• Demonstrated experience in developing embedded software for microcontrollers or similar embedded systems;
• Expertise in programming languages commonly used in embedded software development, particularly C and C++;
• Experience with real-time operating systems such as FreeRTOS, RTLinux, OSEK, Autosar, or similar systems for managing tasks and resources in embedded systems;
• Solid understanding of various sensor technologies, their principles of operation, and interfacing methods with embedded systems;
• Familiarity with communication protocols commonly used in sensor applications, such as I2C, SPI, UART, LVDS, CSI, and protocols specific to sensor interfaces;
• Understanding of hardware components relevant to embedded systems, including microcontrollers, sensors, analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), and communication interfaces;
• Proficiency in the use of tools for version control (Git), quality analysis, and testing;
• Knowledge of functional safety standards such as ISO 26262, ISO 13849-1, and IEC 62061 is desirable;
• You have a perfect command of the English language and, best of all, speak German well.