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Remote Embedded Systems Engineer
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-12
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT, Embedded Software Engineer, Software Engineer, C++ Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a talented Remote Embedded Systems Engineer to design, develop, and test firmware for their cutting-edge electronic products. Working entirely from home, you will be integral to the embedded software development lifecycle, collaborating with a distributed team of hardware engineers, software developers, and project managers. This role requires a strong aptitude for low-level programming, system design, and problem-solving within a remote-first operational framework .
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives on innovation and autonomy, contributing from anywhere within South Africa.
- Design, develop, and debug firmware for microcontrollers and embedded systems using C/C++.
- Implement and optimize real-time operating systems (RTOS) and device drivers.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for embedded software modules and systems.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system architecture and component selection.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex embedded software and hardware integration issues.
- Participate in code reviews, documentation, and contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in embedded systems development and firmware engineering.
- Strong proficiency in embedded C/C++ programming and debugging tools.
- Experience with microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex-M) and embedded Linux.
- Familiarity with communication protocols like I2C, SPI, UART, and CAN.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment .
- Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Fully remote position with flexible working hours.
- Provision of necessary equipment and a home office allowance.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Engage in challenging projects and advanced technology development from home.
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