Software Engineer

Job Description: Model‑Based Software Engineer (Embedded Systems) – Freelance

We are seeking a freelance Model‑Based Software Engineer to support the development and production of new embedded hardware platforms. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and validating control and embedded software using MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++, from concept through to production release.

This is a 12‑month freelance assignment based in Eindhoven, with 4 days per week on site and 1 day per week working from home. The start date is ASAP, with the latest possible start date being 1st May.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain model‑based designs in MATLAB/Simulink for new hardware platforms
• Generate and integrate production‑quality embedded C/C++ code
• Support bring‑up and validation of new hardware, including integration with sensors, actuators, and microcontrollers
• Collaborate with hardware, systems, and manufacturing teams during design, testing, and production phases
• Perform software testing, debugging, and verification at model, software, and target level
• Contribute to technical documentation and follow applicable development standards and processes

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong experience with MATLAB/Simulink model‑based development
• Solid background in embedded C and C++
• Experience supporting new hardware development or production environments
• Good understanding of embedded systems and real‑time software development
• English only is ok