C++ Embedded Developer

We're looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join our client's multidisciplinary R&D environment. You’ll contribute to the development of a sophisticated C++ application running on Linux, designed to perform electrical measurements on semiconductor components.

Responsibilities

You will be part of a small, skilled team tasked with:

• Developing new features for a Linux-based measurement application
• Integrating and debugging hardware drivers for instrumentation control
• Addressing issues identified during alpha testing phases
• Ensuring seamless integration of new drivers into the main application
• Collaborating with international colleagues in a multicultural setting
  
  
  

Technical Environment

Our client is developing a hardware-integrated software platform involving:

• Low-level control of instrumentation using hardware interfaces (e.g., VISA drivers)
• High-performance C++ code on Linux (C++98 standard)
• Build tools such as CMake and GNU Make
• Version control using Git and GitHub
  
  
  

Your Profile

We’re looking for someone who:

• Holds at least a bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline
• Is comfortable working in an international team
• Communicates fluently in English (written and spoken) - Dutch is a plus
• Is able to work onsite in Leuven
  
  
  

Must-have experience:

• Strong proficiency in C and C++ (preferably C++98)
• Solid background in Linux development environments
• Familiarity with CMake, GNU Make, Git/GitHub
• Experience with instrumentation programming or other hardware-related software
  
  
  

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of the VISA driver library
• Educational or practical background in electronics