Firmware Engineering Manager — Flexible, Secure Embedded

ASSA ABLOY Group; Durban; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading access solutions company in Durban is seeking a Firmware Engineering Manager to lead software/firmware teams in developing access control devices. The role includes mentoring engineers, managing projects in a Scaled Agile environment, and ensuring secure software practices. Candidates should have at least 3 years of engineering experience and a degree in Computer Science or Engineering. Flexible work arrangements available.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of engineering experience, preferably in electronics.
• Experience managing remote teams across different time zones.
• Good knowledge of version control strategies (git flow).

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the software/firmware engineering team.
• Mentor junior engineers to foster growth.
• Participate in planning events and system demonstrations.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded development

Agile methodologies

TCP/IP networking

Secure coding practices

Team management

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Jira

Linux

Windows

Job description

A leading access solutions company in Durban is seeking a Firmware Engineering Manager to lead software/firmware teams in developing access control devices. The role includes mentoring engineers, managing projects in a Scaled Agile environment, and ensuring secure software practices. Candidates should have at least 3 years of engineering experience and a degree in Computer Science or Engineering. Flexible work arrangements available.