Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer - Connected Devices

Near Mechelen, Belgium (Hybrid)

Full-time | Permanent

About the Company:

We’re supporting an innovative technology company based near Mechelen that develops advanced connected devices used in high-performance, real-world environments.

Their products combine embedded systems, networking, and intelligent software to enable secure, reliable connectivity across industrial and IoT applications.

You’ll be joining a strong engineering-driven environment where software plays a critical role in product performance, scalability, and reliability.

The Role:

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will design and develop low-level software for Linux-based connected devices.

You’ll work closely with hardware, firmware, and application teams to build robust embedded platforms powering next-generation connectivity solutions.

Your Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Embedded Linux systems
• Write clean, efficient C / C++ code for low-level system components
• Customize and maintain Linux distributions using Yocto and/or Buildroot
• Work on device drivers, board bring-up, and system integration
• Optimize performance, memory usage, and boot times
• Debug complex issues across hardware and software layers
• Contribute to architecture and technical decision-making

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong experience with Embedded Linux development
• Solid programming skills in C and C++
• Experience with Yocto and/or Buildroot
• Familiar with cross-compilation and toolchains
• Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, Ethernet, etc.)
• Experience debugging on target hardware

Nice to Have:

• Experience with IoT or connected devices
• Knowledge of secure boot or device security
• Familiarity with CI/CD in embedded environments
• Experience with hardware interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN)

What’s on Offer:

• Work on innovative connected products with real-world impact
• Strong engineering culture with technical ownership
• Hybrid working flexibility
• Competitive salary + benefits package
• Long-term growth within a stable, expanding business

If interested, please apply directly, share with your Network or contact me on the below details for more information:

[email protected]