Firmware Engineer; Embedded Systems

Job in Durban, 4056, South Africa

Listing for: Hi-Tech Recruitment

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24

Job specializations:

Software Development
Embedded Software Engineer

Position: Firmware Engineer (Embedded Systems)
Kwa Zulu Natal, Durban
840,000 - 1,200,000 An exciting opportunity to join a technology-driven company based in KZN, where embedded software and hardware design come together to power intelligent, real-world products. This role is ideal for a Firmware Engineer who enjoys working close to hardware and contributing across the embedded development lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with electronic design teams to deliver reliable, production-ready embedded solutions.
Key Focus Areas:

Embedded firmware development for microcontroller-based systems

Driver development and hardware interfacing

PCB design support, review, and schematic input

Firmware architecture, debugging, and optimisation

Integration, testing, and validation on target hardware

Documentation and support of production and fielded systems

Minimum Requirements:

BEng or BSc in Electronic / Computer Engineering

2–7 years’ experience in embedded or firmware development

Strong C/C++ programming for embedded systems

Exposure to PCB design, schematics, and hardware bring-up

Experience with microcontrollers (ARM, PIC, STM
32 or similar)

Structured problem-solver with strong ownership mindset

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