Embedded Engineer

In partnership with a world leader in secure connectivity solutions, Randstad Digital Romania is seeking skilled professionals for a variety of Embedded engineering opportunities:

Project 1: Software Engineer (Configuration Tools)

Responsibilities

• Work on development of large and complex software projects
• Work in a multinational team spread across the globe
• Understand the Automotive market and how software products we develop are going to transform it
• Understand the software development processes and help the team define and align to them
• Interact with intern and external customers to help align the development charter to read needs

Requirements

• Relevant OOP experience, in one of the following languages: Java, C++, C#
• Embedded – C programming experience and in general good knowledge of embedded systems
• Proficient with at least one scripting language
• Proven record of working in complex software projects
• Good collaboration skills and working in teams
• Fluency in English written and spoken

Project 2: Embedded Software Engineer (Security Firmware)

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain requirements, design, architecture, configuration, code and tests for different parts of the product;
• Autonomously drive yourself in the process of solving the customer’s requests by: planning, designing and implementing new software solutions, considering customers’ requirements performance improvement and optimization of their products;
• Develop solutions for demonstration of software and hardware features and for the validation of the software products.

Requirements

• At least 3 years in programming practice of embedded systems (C, scripting, debugging);
• Good understanding of computer architecture;
• It will be a plus previous experience in embedded software related to security and cryptography;
• Strong willingness to deliver high-quality software products;
• Good communication skills in English (verbal and written).

Project 3. Software Engineer (NPU Accelerator)

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate low-level software to enable NPU accelerators on automotive-grade MCUs and MPUs.
• Integrate NPU functionality into existing BSPs and complex automotive software stacks, ensuring compliance with real-time and safety requirements.
• Work within RTOS in automotive such as AUTOSAR and/or embedded Linux environments to support AI/ML workloads.
• Collaborate with hardware, AI/ML, and systems engineering teams to define and optimize accelerator usage,
• Conduct debugging, validation, and performance tuning on target automotive hardware.
• Ensure compliance with automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) and coding guidelines (e.g., MISRA C/C++).

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in embedded software development using Embedded C/C++.
• Experience with NPU or AI accelerator integration in embedded systems.
• Proficiency in baremetal/RTOS and/or embedded Linux (e.g., Yocto, Buildroot).
• Experience integrating software into large, layered automotive software stacks.
• Strong understanding of hardware-software interfaces, memory-mapped I/O, and DMA.

Project 4: Software Validation Engineer

Responsibilities

• Work closely with software, hardware, and system architects to address design and validation challenges.
• Strong industry experience in designing and architecting embedded system solutions having memory and timing constraints.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and validation frameworks.
• Design and oversee the development of automated test scripts and frameworks for Hardware security firmware validation.
• Validate integration of Firmware components across platforms, ensuring compliance with safety-critical standards like ISO 26262 and ASPICE.
• Perform functional, regression, and performance testing across diverse environmental and edge-case scenarios.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in a similar role/environment.
• Excellent understanding of SoC Platform Software, architectures, and design patterns
• Strong expertise in Requirements gathering, clear articulation, prioritization and quick decision making
• Strong hands-on exposure to C, Bare metal programming skills for high-performance real-time systems (development on FPGA, Emulators, and silicon)
• Experience with Embedded software Architecture and component design on ARM or RISC based platforms
• Strong understanding of Agile and SAFe frameworks, including their practical implementation.
• Design and development experience of at least 5 years on RTOS and device drivers for Embedded platforms.
• Solid understanding of hardware components Oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers and architects.
• C programming, python, MATLAB skills for microcontrollers (ARM Cortex M and A series)

Project 5: Software Safety Expert

Responsibilities

• Align the product safety requirement with customer requirements and Market requirements
• Interfacing with Safety System Architects on safety architecture, requirements, safety analysis
• Define the Functional Safety architecture at product level (including Safety Mechanisms)
• Identification and alignment for testing and verification of safety-related functions
• Define the HW and SW Interface (HSI) (for the NPI developments with HW-SW Integration and Testing)
• Analysis of the effectiveness of safety mechanisms on product level
• Documentation of the product safety concept
• Perform and deliver or support the safety analysis: DFA (Dependent Failure Analysis) and SW FMEA (Failure Modes Effects Analysis)
• Responsible of the safety manual
• Deployment of ISO 26262 compliant way of working in the project from technical perspective
• Identification and reporting of safety deviations according to escalation procedure – technical-related
• Delivering FuSa SW training - technical

Requirements

• At least 5 years of work experience in the Automotive domain
• ISO 26262 knowledge and certificates
• Safety manager background
• Work experience in Functional safety or cybersecurity
• SW background
• Leadership experience
• Understanding ASPICE
• Work experience in Embedded C

Project 6: Integration Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of integration frameworks for embedded automotive platforms.
• Integrate and optimize software components: low-level drivers, RTOS (AUTOSAR Classic/Adaptive, FreeRTOS), middleware, abstraction layers, and accelerator SDKs.
• Collaborate with architecture, platform, validation, and safety teams to meet system-level and functional safety requirements (e.g., ISO 26262).
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines for build, test, and deployment.
• Evaluate and integrate third-party and open-source components, ensuring compliance and performance.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical reviews and knowledge sharing.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience in embedded software development and integration (automotive preferred).
• Deep understanding of RTOS (FreeRTOS, AUTOSAR), embedded Linux, and ARM Cortex-M/A architectures.
• Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and scripting for automation.
• Experience with Git, CMake/Make, CI/CD tools (eg.: Jenkins/GitLab) .
• ARM architecture and microcontroller-based development.
• Working across a mix of technologies: low-level drivers, middleware, RTOS/non-RTOS, user-space tools, and libraries.
• Debugging complex integration issues across hardware/software boundaries.
• AUTOSAR (Classic/Adaptive) and related configuration toolchains.
• Python scripting for automation.
• Ethernet Networking

Project 7: Automotive Solution Engineer

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible with all phases of software development ranging from: design and coding to integrating and reviewing software components, from testing and bug fixing to documentation, building and presenting demos to stakeholders;
• You’ll be working using an Agile approach and effectively use the concept of continuous integration as a key part of an efficient software development process;
• After ramping up into the team’s portfolio and processes, you will be responsible with addressing tasks from the product backlog which can range from: prototyping concepts, new feature development, porting features to a new platform, bug fixing, enhancing the continuous integration, and writing user documentation.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of work experience using robust software architecture (. design patterns, best practices, optimizations techniques) and a robust understanding of embedded software architectures;
• Ability to traverse and combine a mix of technologies such as: low-level drivers, middleware, various OSs (both real-time and non real-time), user space tools and libraries;
• Proficient in programming (C mostly, but other structured languages such as C++, Java fit also in);
• Good scripting know-how (Python, Bash, Groovy, Makefiles);
• Previous experience in developing applications for the (general and automotive) embedded;
• A good understanding of continuous integration processes;
• Excellent prototyping and debugging skills;

Please note that only suitable candidates will be contacted.

Randstad Digital Romania has offices in Sibiu and Bucharest, and works with clients on a vast range of projects across diverse industries, among which Automotive, Heavy industry, Transportation, Finance, Services, Security & Biometrics, Tourism, Platforms & IoT, Telecom & Mobile and more.