Embedded Software Engineer (Automotive)

Location: Cracow, Poland

Company

hirify.global is an IT consultancy firm delivering software solutions and technology services for startups, mid-sized companies, and large corporations across sectors including automotive, telecom, energy, banking, insurance, pharma, industry, and e-commerce.

What you will do

• Develop, integrate, and optimize embedded software for automotive, mobility, and high-tech products.
• Design and implement software components for microcontroller-based and embedded systems using C and/or C++.
• Integrate hardware and software, debug and test on target hardware, and optimize performance.
• Implement and troubleshoot embedded communication interfaces and protocols.
• Analyze technical requirements and contribute to software architecture and technical design decisions.
• Collaborate with hardware, systems, electronics, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Requirements

• More than 10 years of experience.
• Strong programming experience in C and/or C++ for embedded systems.
• Hands-on experience with microcontrollers, RTOS, or Embedded Linux.
• Practical knowledge of embedded software development, debugging, and hardware-software integration.
• Familiarity with CAN, SPI, I2C, and UART communication protocols.
• Understanding of embedded systems architecture and real-time software concepts.
• Experience debugging and testing embedded software on target hardware; ability to read hardware documentation, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Familiarity with Git and standard software development practices.
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Communicative English sufficient for working in an international engineering environment.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of AUTOSAR architecture and automotive software development standards.

Culture & Benefits

• Freelance contract.
• Work on complex software development projects combining modern electronics, embedded technologies, and next-generation mobility solutions.
• Collaboration in cross-functional and international engineering teams.
• Projects may use version control, development and debugging tools, and CI/CD environments where applicable.