Embedded Firmware Engineer – RISC-V for Industrial Automation
Embedded Systems | RISC-V | Industrial Automation & Control
We are seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer to join our client's hybrid team developing and optimizing firmware for next-generation industrial control systems built on RISC-V architectures. You will work closely with hardware and systems teams to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions for complex automation challenges.
What You’ll Do
- Develop, test, and optimize embedded firmware targeting RISC-V processors in industrial automation devices.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure tight integration between firmware and custom silicon.
- Implement low-level drivers, bootloaders, and real-time control applications.
- Participate in code reviews, documentation, and compliance with industry standards.
- Troubleshoot and debug system-level issues across hardware and software.
- Support continuous integration, testing, and deployment pipelines.
You Bring
- 2+ years of experience in RISC-V or similar architectures.
- Strong programming skills in C/C++, with knowledge of hardware interfaces and embedded toolchains.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) or bare-metal firmware development.
- Familiarity with debugging tools such as JTAG, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
- Understanding of industrial communication protocols and standards is a plus.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills in a hybrid work environment.
Nice to have:
- Prior experience working in industrial automation or related sectors.
- Knowledge of hardware design and schematics.
- Familiarity with CI/CD systems and version control workflows.
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- Posted
- Jul 14, 2025
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-Senior
- Location
- Zurich
- Company
- XpertDirect
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