Embedded Software Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES023886/Nthat

Date posted:

Friday, December 5, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Join a dynamic team as an Embedded Software Engineer and take charge of developing cutting-edge software and firmware for real-time operating systems. If you’re passionate about embedded systems and thrive in a collaborative, agile environment, this is your next big move.

POSITION INFO:
As an Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll design and develop embedded software in C/C++, integrate with hardware, and participate in peer code reviews and certification processes. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions for advanced systems. This role offers exposure to RTOS development, agile methodologies, and continuous integration practices.

Education:

Degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, or Computer Science

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Minimum 3 years’ experience in embedded software development
Non-negotiable:
- Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems
- Participation in peer code reviews
Advantageous:
- Experience with DO-178 certification processes
- Knowledge of Continuous Integration (CI)
Ability to work in teams and self-motivated
Own reliable transport

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For more information contact:
Nthato Gumede

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