Embedded Software Engineer (m​/f​/d

We are looking for a Programmer to support the development of embedded and digital systems through low-level software and hardware description language programming. The Embedded Software Engineer will play a key role in developing, implementing, and validating firmware and FPGA logic for microcontroller- and FPGA-based systems used in advanced R&D and engineering applications.

• Develop embedded software in the C programming language for microcontroller-based systems
• Design, implement and verify digital logic using hardware description languages such as VHDL or Verilog
• Program, configure and debug field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) for control, data acquisition and signal processing applications
• Develop low-level drivers, interfaces and communication protocols for embedded systems
• Provide support for the setup, debugging, and validation of microcontroller and FPGA platforms
• Work closely with electronics, power electronics and systems engineers to define hardware–software interfaces
• Implement and test real-time control and monitoring functionality
• Use simulation tools, logic analysers, and on-target debugging tools to perform functional verification and debugging
• Document software and FPGA designs, architectures and test procedures
• Maintain and improve existing firmware and FPGA codebases
• Provide support for integration and testing activities in laboratory and R&D environments

• Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a closely related field
• Previous professional experience in a similar role
• Strong programming experience inCfor embedded systems
• Hands‑on experience withHDL programming using VHDL, Verilog, or equivalent
• Experience programming and debugging microcontrollers
• Experience working withFPGAs, including synthesis, implementation, and testing
• Familiarity with development tools such as GCC, vendor IDEs, and FPGA tool chains
• Understanding of digital electronics, timing, and hardware–software interaction
• Experience with communication interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, or CAN
• Passion for research and innovation, and a willingness to learn and adapt quickly
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, German is a plus

• Innovative work environment in a young, dynamic team
• High-tech projects in the future-proof sector of e‑mobility
• Opportunities for advancement in a growing company
• A wide range of further training opportunities
• Attractive bonus system and performance-related pay
• Additional company benefits