Embedded Firmware Engineer - GPS / GNSS

Your territory

As part of our Firmware team, you will:

• Develop world-class embedded firmware that powers millions of GPS trackers and keeps pets safe every day
• Focus on GNSS technologies such as GPS, Galileo and BeiDou to deliver accurate, reliable tracking and great battery life
• Take end-to-end responsibility for features - from complex concept development to seamless real-world performance
• Partner with our in-house Architects to prepare and implement new firmware features
• Collaborate closely with Backend, Tech Support, and QA teams, while independently driving your projects forward
• Analyze GNSS / GPS performance in real-world scenarios and translate insights into firmware optimizations and new features
• Participate in retrospectives and continuously improve our development processes
• Bring in your fresh ideas to make Tractive better - you’ll never hear the phrase “...because that’s how we’ve always done things”
• Continuously grow personally and professionally, take ownership of areas that show your potential, and attend workshops which help you get to the next level

Your profile

Key requirements:

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in embedded firmware development
• Deep understanding of GNSS principles, protocols, and standards
• Hands-on experience with GNSS chipsets and modules
• Experience with version control tools and best practices like Clean Code and Unit Testing
• Track record in larger firmware projects, ideally within SCRUM-based, cross-functional teams
• Very good English skills

Does this sound like you?

• A self-starter with a hands-on mentality and a passion for hardware, embedded systems and wireless technologies
• Analytical, hands-on, and ready to take action
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, innovative environment where priorities can change and new ideas are welcome
• Happy to share knowledge, give feedback and help others grow
• Excited to work in Austria alongside an outstanding international team