Vacancy | Embedded Software Engineer | Leuven or Espoo
On-siteLeuven, Flanders, Belgium or Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland
Leuven, Flanders, Belgium or Espoo, Uusimaa, FinlandOn-siteFull TimeMasters Degree
Full TimeMasters Degree
Job Summary
Embedded Software Engineer at Septentrio (Leuven or Espoo) designing, implementing, integrating, and validating embedded software for high-accuracy positioning, navigation, and timing solutions. Focus areas include C++ development for RTOS and Linux-based environments, unit testing, and integration of software components on embedded platforms. Contribute to tools and interfaces using Qt, Python, and JavaScript; collaborate with peers and domain experts to translate requirements into robust, modular software; improve development workflows and documentation.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Sciences, Industrial Sciences, or equivalent practical experience.
- Professional experience in embedded software engineering in an industrial or product-development context.
- Strong C++ programming skills and a solid understanding of object-oriented design, modular software architecture, and code efficiency.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS), embedded Linux or Linux-based environments, and software development for memory- and CPU-constrained systems.
- Good understanding of the software development life cycle processes and related tools such as issue tracking, source control management, continuous integration, design documentation, and testing frameworks.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with communication interfaces or protocols such as Ethernet, USB, CAN, Wi-Fi, or similar embedded connectivity technologies
- Experience with SQL and other database-related technologies
- Experience working in Agile or Scrum teams is plus
- Familiarity with GNSS, inertial navigation, sensor fusion, robotics, machine control, UAVs, or other positioning-related domains
- Interest or experience in algorithms, numerical methods, linear algebra, statistics, Kalman filtering, performance evaluation, or optimization
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