Embedded C​/C++ Software Engineer

About the job Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer

Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer

I am currently supporting a globally active Swiss technology leader in high-precision industrial automation in their search for a talented Embedded Systems Engineer
.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge electromechanical systems — from concept to series production — within a highly innovative engineering environment.

This is a permanent role and comes with 1 day home office per week.

You will work at the intersection of embedded software, electronics, and drive technology
, contributing to the development of sophisticated machine platforms used worldwide.

Our responsibilities include:

• Development of embedded software (C / C++) for advanced drive & control systems
• Development of higher-level machine software for electronic platforms
• Hardware development & maintenance of platform components
• Further development & lifecycle support of existing products
• Active contribution within a Scrum team (firmware, electronics & drive systems)
• Test automation & software documentation
• Ensuring safety & quality standards in industrial systems

• At least 3 years of professional experience in Embedded Software Engineering, including in both C & C++
• Background in control systems / drive technology / mechatronics
• Experience with fieldbus systems such as EtherCAT, CAN or IO-Link
• Experience with real-time OS (e.g. FreeRTOS) or Linux environments is advantageous
• Exposure to hardware development (Altium, schematics/layout) is beneficial
• Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments is a plus
• German: a good command (to at least B1 level)
• English: business proficient

• Work on technically complex, high-performance industrial machines
• Join a stable, internationally active Swiss technology group
• Modern working environment with state-of-the-art equipment
• Flexible working hours + 1 day home office per week
• Strong engineering culture & long-term product development
• Structured onboarding & development opportunities

  If you are an Embedded Engineer who enjoys working close to hardware, drives, motion control and real industrial systems — this could be a very rewarding next step.