Prilly
Embedded Software Engineer
- 04 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Prilly
Job summary
Join our Machine-Readable Features Lab as an Embedded Software Engineer. This role offers a chance to work on cutting-edge security solutions.
Tasks
- Develop and optimize software applications in C/C++ for embedded systems.
- Integrate software with electronics, optics, and sensor subsystems.
- Conduct testing and troubleshooting to ensure system reliability.
Skills
- Experience with RTOS, embedded Linux, and software lifecycle management.
- Strong knowledge of real-time operating systems and SoC architectures.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in teams.
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About the job
The Embedded Software Engineer is a technical contributor within the Machine-Readable Features Laboratory, supporting the development, integration, validation, and maintenance of embedded software solutions used in advanced machine-readable authentication and traceability systems.
The role covers a broad range of technologies including real-time operating systems (RTOS), embedded Linux platforms, high-speed sensor systems, signal processing, System-on-Chip (SoC) architectures, and industrial software development frameworks. The position combines software architecture and development, system integration, testing, troubleshooting, and deployment activities within a multidisciplinary environment involving electronics, optics, chemistry, data science, and software engineering.
This position is well suited for an engineer seeking to build strong expertise in embedded systems, industrial sensing technologies, and software lifecycle management, with opportunities to contribute from concept to deployment in cutting-edge security solutions.
ROLE
- Develop, maintain, and optimize embedded software applications in C/C++ for real-time and Linux-based platforms.
- Design, develop, and maintain software running on RTOS, embedded Linux, microcontrollers, microprocessors, DSPs, and System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms.
- Support the integration of embedded software with electronics, optics, and sensor subsystems.
- Design and execute software testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities to ensure performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Investigate and resolve software defects, field issues, and system integration challenges.
- Contribute to software documentation, including requirements, design specifications, test reports, user documentation, and maintenance procedures.
- Participate in technical reviews, design discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate actively within multidisciplinary project teams including electronics engineers, software engineers, physicists, chemists, and scientists.