Embedded Electronic Engineer

Recruiter:

Lexdan Select

Job Ref:

CPT000183/Jake

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R40 0000

SUMMARY:
Lexdan Select is assisting an engineering and electronics company in their search for an Embedded Electronic Engineer, based in Boksburg.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:

Act as the main point of contact for product inquiries from internal teams and customers.
Design, program, and debug embedded systems, including microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and peripheral integration.
Collaborate on the design and testing of electronic circuits, PCBs, and prototyping for various applications.
Write and optimize MCU level firmware to ensure seamless hardware-software integration (Bootloaders, Hardware Abstraction, Device trees, Libraries, OTA etc.).
Perform rigorous testing of firmware to ensure reliability, performance, and compliance with industry standards.
Troubleshoot complex issues in hardware and software during development and after deployment.
Draft, review, update and approve all required documentation for ISO, ISERT, MASC and SANS certification.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in electronic hardware and embedded firmware development.
Proficiency with RTOS and Linux-based embedded systems.
Proficiency in C/C++ and assembly for embedded programming.
Strong knowledge of microcontroller families (ARM Cortex, Microchip, and STM32 essential).
Familiarity with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, KiCad, Eagle) and electronic simulation tools.
Familiarity with communication protocols such (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, RS485 and Ethernet).
Experience with SDLC and Agile methodologies.
Experience using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and other debugging tools.
Experience with version control tools like Git.

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