Overview
We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our skilled development team in Augsburg. This position plays a key role in the design, implementation, and validation of secure embedded software for safety microcontrollers. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, a hands-on approach, and a collaborative mindset to contribute to high-quality and high-security software solutions.
Please note: On-site presence in Augsburg is required due to technical constraints. Remote or hybrid work is not possible for this role.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and verify embedded software modules that meet quality, timing, security, and resource constraints
* Collaborate with Concept Engineers and Product Security teams to capture and clarify technical requirements
* Drive software architecture decisions and implement secure, maintainable, and efficient code
* Perform unit, integration, and system-level testing, including debugging and performance tuning
* Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for implemented software
* Support reviews and audits with a focus on secure software development practices
* Production-ready software modules aligned with technical specifications
* Fully verified and documented code compliant with internal and industry standards
Education & Experience
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
* Minimum 3 years of professional experience in embedded software development
* Experience with secure software or cryptographic algorithm implementation is highly desirable
Technical Skills
* Proficient in embedded C and Rust programming
* Strong experience with software verification methods including unit, component, and integration testing
* Knowledge of secure coding principles and software hardening techniques
* Experience with ARM Cortex-M architecture, memory management, toolchains, and linker scripts
* Solid understanding of cryptographic algorithms, security threats, and corresponding mitigation techniques is a strong plus
Soft Skills
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work effectively in agile, cross-functional teams
* Excellent communication skills in English; German language skills are a plus
What We Offer
* A technically challenging environment with cutting-edge embedded and security technologies
* Opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary, highly skilled team
* Competitive compensation and long-term project stability
* On-site collaboration in a well-equipped, innovation-focused workspace in Augsburg
Job Details
* Location: Augsburg, Germany (On-Site)
* Job Type: Full-Time
* Industry: Embedded Systems / Cybersecurity / Automotive / IoT
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Consulting
* Industries: Semiconductor Manufacturing, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Software Development
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