Hybrid Lead Embedded Software Engineer – Marine and Submersible Drones

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About the role

  • Lead Software Engineer for embedded systems in autonomous marine drones at Delair. Oversee software architecture, firmware development, and system integration for marine environments.

Responsibilities

  • The company designs and sells autonomous underwater drones paired with a cloud-based data processing platform
  • As Lead Embedded Software Engineer, you will be the technical lead for the entire embedded software scope
  • Design, develop and maintain the end-to-end embedded software architecture
  • Set up and optimize embedded Linux distributions using Yocto (Bitbake)
  • Manage the boot process and system initialization (U-Boot, device tree, filesystems)
  • Define and implement secure update solutions (OTA — Over-The-Air)
  • Develop and maintain embedded firmware in C/C++ for microcontrollers (primarily STM32)
  • Ensure integration of sensors and equipment specific to marine environments
  • Collaborate closely with electronics and mechanical teams to ensure system-level consistency
  • Participate in resolving complex technical issues and system debugging

Requirements

  • Engineering degree in embedded systems or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in embedded software development
  • Strong knowledge of embedded Linux (Yocto, Bitbake)
  • Solid low-level development expertise (U-Boot, Device Tree, Linux kernel)
  • Excellent command of C/C++ on microcontrollers (STM32, RTOS, interrupt handling)
  • Experience with hardware interfacing and Linux driver development
  • Good knowledge of communication protocols (TCP/IP, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, UART...)
  • Good command of English

Benefits

  • Meal vouchers (Swile)
  • Family health insurance
  • Sustainable mobility allowance (compensation for commuting by bicycle)
  • Free coffee, tea and fruit (self-service)
  • Sports clubs/activities during lunch breaks
  • Team-building events and workshops
  • Company weekend retreat
  • Barbecues every Friday during the summer
  • After-work events
  • Family Day

Job title

Lead Embedded Software Engineer – Marine and Submersible Drones

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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