Embedded Rust Engineer

For Roche Diagnostics in Rotkreuz, we are looking for an experienced Embedded Rust Engineer to develop reliable, hardware-related software for real-time systems. You will take ownership of development tasks, contribute to software architecture and resolve complex technical issues in a structured, regulated environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working close to physical hardware and collaborating within an international team.

Hard Facts

• Start: ASAP, latest 1 December 2026
• Duration: 12 months
• Extension: Possible
• Workload: 100%
• Location: Rotkreuz
• Home office: Up to 50%
• Work model: Hybrid
• Travel: None

Tasks

• Develop technical concepts and conduct feasibility studies
• Design, develop, review and document embedded software
• Define, estimate and plan software work packages
• Contribute to software architecture and quality requirements
• Perform root-cause analyses and provide bug fixes
• Ensure compliance with development and regulatory processes
• Propose improvements to existing products and processes

Must-Have Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional Rust experience
• Strong knowledge of ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, traits and error handling
• Experience with asynchronous programming in Rust
• Professional experience in embedded or systems-level software development
• Experience with real-time Linux, PREEMPT_RT or a comparable RTOS
• Practical understanding of latency, jitter and task scheduling
• Hands-on experience with CAN bus communication
• Experience with Linux and embedded build/debugging tools
• Degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• Fluent English and strong communication skills
• Willingness to work in a regulated environment and follow structured development processes

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Experience with IEC 62304, ISO 13485 or IVDR
• Experience with event-driven architectures and RabbitMQ
• Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes in CI/build environments
• Experience working in agile development teams
• German language skills

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