Embedded Software Engineer – Contract – Hybrid (Munich)

We’re looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support the development of high-performance embedded software for advanced defence and flight systems.
This is a hands-on role working close to the hardware across Embedded Linux, RTOS and bare-metal platforms. You’ll contribute to flight-critical software development, hardware integration and real-world testing, working alongside electronics, avionics and systems engineers within a fast-paced engineering environment.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Strong Embedded C and/or C++ development experience
• Experience developing on Embedded Linux, RTOS and/or bare-metal platforms
• Low-level software development including drivers, interfaces and middleware
• Strong understanding of real-time systems, timing, determinism and resource constraints
• Hardware/software integration, bring-up and debugging experience
• Experience interfacing with sensors, actuators or other embedded hardware
• Background within aerospace, defence or similarly complex embedded systems

Desirable:

• Flight-critical or safety-critical embedded software experience
• Avionics or flight systems experience
• MATLAB / Simulink and model-based development
• FPGA integration or exposure to VHDL
• Experience with code generation and model-based software development
• Previous experience within fast-paced R&D or advanced technology environments

Additional Information

• Initial 6-month contract
• Competitive contract rate
• Hybrid working – 4 days per week onsite in Munich
• Potential for extension
• Security clearance eligibility required
• Candidates must be nationals of a NATO member country
• Opportunity to work on advanced defence and flight technology