Embedded Software Engineer
Advertised by Try&Hire on behalf of a client · Reference TAH-T49V3
- Discipline
- Embedded systems engineer
- Region
- Zurich, Nänikon (ZH)
- Client
- Industrial automation
- Advertised on
- 24.10.2026
You develop and maintain embedded software for industrial inspection and quality assurance systems, working closely with software, electronics and mechanical engineering teams.
Your tasks
- Develop and commission embedded software for new products and platforms
- Evaluate suitable microprocessors and embedded technologies for future developments
- Maintain, extend and update existing products throughout their lifecycle
- Contribute to migration of existing products to modern software platforms
- Maintain and further develop Debian Linux kernels and drivers when required
- Analyze and resolve hardware and software issues
- Support service, production and assembly teams with technical inquiries
What you bring
- Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems or a comparable field
- At least 3 years of professional experience in embedded software development in an industrial R&D environment
- Strong knowledge of modern C++ and C
- Experience with Git and modern software development processes
- Solid understanding of electronics, including reading schematics and measuring signals
- Knowledge of unit and system testing and the Zephyr embedded operating system
- Fluent in English, German language skills are a plus
Conditions
- Workload: 80–100 %
- Work model: Hybrid
- Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it
What to expect
- 80-100% workload
- Hybrid work model
- 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position
Technologies
- C++
- C
- Git
- Python
- C#
- GCC
- CMake
- Visual Studio Code
- Azure DevOps
- Zephyr
- Debian Linux
How to apply
You apply with your Try&Hire profile: upload your CV, check the details, enter key facts and availability. A short introduction video is optional but helps. Our team will get in touch if your profile fits the assignment.