Senior Embedded Software Engineer

At u-blox, as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll join our High Precision and Automotive GNSS business unit and work within a motivated, international team across Switzerland, Finland, and Greece. You will play a key role in developing software for next-generation GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) solutions.

In this position, you’ll contribute to the verification and bring-up of cutting-edge GNSS ICs. Your work will span low-level driver development, FPGA prototyping, debugging, and hardware verification. If you enjoy working closely with hardware, solving complex problems, and contributing to state-of-the-art GNSS technologies, we’d love to hear from you. There will be very occasional travel to our other sites within Europe.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop low-level software and drivers in C for bare-metal embedded systems.
• Design and maintain test software for IP/IC verification.
• Perform IC bring-up and debugging activities.
• Carry out software and hardware testing/verification using QEMU, FPGA, and silicon prototypes.
• Contribute to requirements analysis, documentation, and automated testing.
• Be a self-starter, be efficient and productive at a high quality level

Your Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in:
• Embedded C software development, with unit testing mindset and good engineering practice.
• Prototyping, debugging, and bring-up of embedded systems.
• Working with Cortex-M processors and interfaces such as SPI/Flash, UART, I2C, and USB.
• Proficiency with development tools (Linux/WSL, editors, compilers, debuggers, git/Gitlab/Github, make).
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Bonus

• Familiarity with scripting languages (especially Python), for testing with.
• Background in QEMU, methods for software/hardware quality and verification.
• Knowledge of embedded security.
• Exposure to DevOps tools and testing automation.
• Experience working in agile environments.
• Experience with GNSS technology.

What are your perks?

• A multicultural and international company with over 60 different nationalities
• Project-based activities working with colleagues across the globe
• A start-up and innovation mindset while in the process of scaling-up processes and efficiencies
• Hybrid working model & flexible working hours
• A strong learning environment and regular career discussions
• Company Performance Bonus
• Sport activities and Team events
• … and discover even more by talking with us!

We see diversity as a strength and promote a culture of inclusion among our employees. Our varied backgrounds, ideas and experiences are critical to our success. We strive to become a strong learning organization and are committed to provide our employees with equal opportunities regardless of differences such as gender, race, ethnicity, generations, belief.