Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Volpi AG - Dietikon

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Volpi Group

We drive innovations for next-generation instrumentation in the human diagnostics and life sciences industry. Fortune 500 companies rely on our development and manufacturing of optoelectronic systems tailored to their applications. With our sites in Dietikon (Zürich), Switzerland and Auburn (NY), USA, we work closely with our customers and provide a broad range of services of excellent quality.

We are expanding the ITdepartment and hiring for our Dietikon location a Senior Embedded Software Engineer (m/w) – 100 %

What you can expect:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our expanding development department at our Dietikon location. In this role you are developing embedded software for optomechanical devices used in diagnostics and life sciences applications. You will work closely with our engineering and product development teams to define software requirements and organize software activities within sprints.

You will be responsible for the detailed software architecture, write and test code for microcontrollers, integrate sensors and actuators, and implement communication protocols, while providing technical guidance to internal and external developers. You also contribute to shape development best practices and support the growth of less experienced colleagues.

Responsibilities:

• Propose and evaluate design approaches, define module interfaces, and ensure the software architecture supports projects’ goals
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications
• Organize software development activities within the sprint cycle, working with both internal and external developers
• Design, develop, and test embedded systems for optomechanical devices according to IEC 62304
• Support the technical development of colleagues through mentoring, code reviews and coaching
• Support in the further development of our development processes, tooling and toolchains

What you bring:

• 10+ years of experience in the development of embedded software (ARM)
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Solid understanding of software architecture principles
• Strong programming skills in C,C++, python, and willing to learn further programming languages if required.
• Experience with writing drivers for peripherals like sensors, motor controllers, cameras, etc.
• Experience in the development of medical or IVD products is an advantage, ideally according to IEC 62304
• Experience with Real Time Operating Systems (Zephyr is a plus)
• Experience with Embedded Linux is a plus
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, with a strong sense of personal responsibility and reliability
• Proficiency in English both in verbal and written form
• Willingness to embrace and adapt to emerging technologies and continuously expand knowledge

Qualifications:

• competitive total compensation
• enjoy 27 vacation days (22 days & 5 bridging days)
• opportunity to work remotely one day per week
• complimentary parking spaces provided
• experience a flat organizational structure
• collaboration with our team in the United States
• take advantage of quick decision-making processes, long-term career opportunities, and personalized professional development
• step into a role that offers independence, variety, and the potential for growth within a dynamic, international setting
• work in a contemporary office building featuring a rooftop terrace, conveniently located near the Dietikon train station
• participate in regular social and professional events with colleagues
• join a highly motivated, friendly team and enjoy attractive employment terms

Important notice:

We do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies. Any CVs sent without a prior written agreement will be considered unsolicited, and we reserve the right to process them without incurring any agency fees.

Contact

Johan Nuguse

Recruiter

Volpi AG

Phone: +41 44 732 43 83