Embedded Firmware Engineer; Software Engineer

Location
:2 nd Industrial City, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Employment
Type
:
Full-Time/ On-site

Application
Period
: 06 September 2026 - 30 September 2026

Atwad is dedicated to driving innovation in autonomous systems and engineering excellence across the region. Our technologies empower customers to meet complex operational challenges with confidence and precision. We are expanding our footprint, forging partnerships, and continuously pushing the boundaries of what autonomous systems can achieve.

We are looking for an Embedded Firmware Engineer with strong experience in STM
32 series MCUs
, ARM processors, and embedded system programming. The role also involves working with higher-end processor platforms such as Jetson
, Media Tek
, Snapdragon
, or similar ARM
-based So Cs , depending on project needs.

• Develop, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for STM
  32 and ARM
  -based platforms.
• Work on board bring-up, peripheral bring-up, and low-level driver development.
• Develop firmware for communication, control, sensing, and real-time applications.
• Work with embedded Linux and processor-level integration where required.
• Interface firmware with hardware, sensors, motor controllers, and companion computers.
• Support product validation, testing, troubleshooting, and production release.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, debug logs, and test reports.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
  .
• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in embedded firmware or embedded systems development.

• Strong Embedded C / C++
• Deep knowledge of STM
  32 series
• ARM Cortex-M and/or ARM Cortex-A experience
• FreeRTOS or other RTOS experience
• Strong understanding of: GPIO, ADC, DAC, Timers, PWM, interrupts, DMA, UART, SPI, I2C, CAN/CAN-FD, USB, Ethernet, RS485, Watchdog, boot flow, memory handling, JTAG/SWD debugging, logic analyzer, oscilloscope usage, Firmware architecture, state machines, fault handling, and safety logic
• Experience with embedded Linux, device drivers, bootloaders, BSPs, or Linux peripheral integration
• Experience using Git and code review workflows

• Board bring-up and hardware-firmware co-debugging
• Sensor integration: IMU, encoders, current/voltage sensing, temperature sensing; motor-control-related firmware, especially BLDC/PMSM CAN-based system integration
• Support for robotics, UAV, automation, or industrial embedded products
• Experience with Jetson / Snapdragon / Media Tek class systems
• Boot loader, firmware update, diagnostics, and production test support
• Familiarity with ROS/ROS2 integration is a plus
• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Annual leave in accordance with applicable company policies and Saudi regulations
• Professional training and technical development opportunities
• Opportunity to work on advanced autonomous systems and engineering technologies