Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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Founded in Switzerland in 1968, Zühlke is owned by its partners and located across Europe and Asia. We are a global transformation partner, with engineering and innovation in our DNA. We\’re trusted to help clients envision and build their businesses for the future – to run smarter today while adapting for tomorrow\’s markets, customers, and communities. Our multidisciplinary teams specialise in tech strategy and business innovation, digital solutions and applications, and device and systems engineering. We excel in complex, regulated spaces including health and finance, connecting strategy, tech implementation, and operational services to help clients become more effective, resilient businesses.

If you share our values and want to do the best work, for the right reasons, we can offer you the chance to do it on a global scale and play a real role in shaping our exciting journey.

Important: To ensure a smooth review process, please submit all application documents (CV, cover letter) inEnglish only .

The role

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will work with interdisciplinary teams and experience how technology and team spirit create innovative solutions. You will collaborate closely with clients to develop, test, and deliver products that meet their needs. At Zühlke, you\’ll work across a wide range of systems, competencies, technologies, and industries. Alongside modern C++ and C, we also use technologies like Rust, Embedded Linux, and Zephyr OS. Programming is just one part of the job — requirements engineering, architecture, testing, documentation, and DevOps are equally important. Shape the future of embedded systems with Zühlke

• Take ownership of the full development lifecycle – from requirements and architecturethrough implementation and testing.

• Design and develop sophisticated embedded systems at the intersection of electronics,real -time performance, and user interaction.

• Apply your expertise in developing embedded software to build robust, efficient, andmaintainable solutions – optimising memory and performance where it matters most.

• Contribute to system-level decisions, balancing security, performance, and usability.

• Lead and mentor embedded software engineers within projects, ensuring technical excel- lence and team growth.

• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, blending agile practices with the rigour ofregulated environments

What`s important to us

• Degree (FH, University, ETH) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related – plusseveral years\‘ professional experience in embedded software engineering.

• Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems, with experience in Linux or RTOS envi-ronments .

• Familiar with tools such as Git, CI/CD Pipelines, debugging environments, Yocto , Dockerand with scripting in Python.

• Security expertise or experience with Rust programming is a welcome plus.

• Solid knowledge of requirements engineering, UML, design patterns, and unit testing –you care as much about architecture and quality as you do about code.

• Proactive, communicative, and comfortable taking responsibility in complex projects.

• Fluent in German and English

What we offer

• Work life blend: we offer a safe & healthy workplace, with flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home

• Profit share scheme: In addition to your annual salary, you may receive a profit share defined by the company\’s success in the previous year

• Global and Diverse Zühlke community: witness how colleagues from all our 16 offices across the globe come together to create a unique, positive and inclusive work culture, learning from one another at annual team camps, and celebrating year-end parties and other local festivities.

• Committed to development: we are committed to the growth of our people and are investing in your development. We\’re empowering you to build the skills you need to make a positive impact, both personally and for our clients, today and in the future.

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How to Apply

Please remember all applications must be submitted in English only to be considered.

If you feel you don\’t meet all the requirements, we are still happy to get to know you, learn more about your ambitions and ideas and look forward to receiving your application

We welcome people from all backgrounds, regardless of their gender, personality, national origin, race, religion, colour, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability or veteran status.

What we do: we deliver real impact, quickly

Technology is at the heart of what we do, and your expertise is how we deliver real impact, quickly.

What you\’ll do: you\’re constantly learning and growing

Our breadth of capabilities means you\’ll have an outstanding network of people to call on to help you achieve more.

How we work: we trust in you

You\’ll be respected for the work you\’re doing, and trusted to work independently.

What we believe in: we can make the world better

We believe that technology can make a positive difference to society, and you\’ll be proud of the kind of projects we make possible.

Where we\’re going: you can shape our future

Zühlke is at a scale where your expertise can be recognized and valued, and you\’ll be able to have a significant impact on how we work.

Take a look at our life at Zühlke page to learn more about our culture and what it\’s like to work at Zühlke.

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