Embedded Software Engineer

TL;DR

Embedded Software Engineer: Developing and delivering innovative embedded solutions for complex, regulated industries with an accent on C/C++ development, real-time systems, and high-quality engineering practices. Focus on building robust architectures, implementing efficient data structures, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to meet client requirements.

Location: Must be based in or able to work from Schlieren, Switzerland (Hybrid role with flexible working hours and home office options).

Company

A global transformation partner founded in 1968, specializing in tech strategy, digital solutions, and device engineering across complex, regulated sectors.

What you will do

• Develop products, embedded software architectures, and automation pipelines within agile teams.
• Apply high-quality engineering practices including clean structure, performance optimization, and test coverage.
• Collaborate directly with clients to define requirements and deliver tailored technical solutions.
• Propose and implement technical innovations, methods, and principles in projects.
• Support colleagues through knowledge sharing and collaborative problem-solving.
• Work across a diverse stack including C, C++, Rust, Embedded Linux, and Zephyr OS.

Requirements

• Strong university degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field.
• Fluent in English and German (written and spoken).
• Proficiency in C and C++ with a focus on real-time behavior and resource management.
• Hands-on experience with Linux or RTOS.
• Passion for clean code, design patterns, unit testing, and documentation.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, open-minded approach.

Nice to have

• Experience with Rust.
• Experience with programming GPUs or NPUs.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working hours and hybrid work-from-home policy.
• Profit share scheme based on company success.
• Global community with annual team camps and inclusive culture.
• Strong commitment to professional development and skill building.
• Safe and healthy workplace environment.