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Firmware Engineer developing embedded software for robotic hand orthoses. Building safe, reliable wearable robotics that help people regain function and independence.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, and maintain firmware for embedded systems used in robotic hand orthoses
- Implement control logic for motors, sensors, buttons, and communication interfaces
- Debug hardware-software interactions and troubleshoot real-world system behavior
- Support integration of embedded software with electronics, mechanical systems, and higher-level software
- Optimize firmware for reliability, responsiveness, safety, and power efficiency
- Implement software testing and verification framework for device safety
- Document firmware architecture, interfaces, and development decisions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teammates to test, improve, and refine product performance
- Take ownership of embedded software development for wearable robotic systems
- Work on low-level device control, system integration, and testing
Requirements:
- At least a Master’s degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering or Computer Engineering (specialized towards Embedded Firmware development)
- Hands-on experience in embedded firmware development and hardware-software integration
- Strong programming skills in C/C++
- Experience working with microcontrollers and real-time or near-real-time systems
- Familiarity with hardware interfaces such as UART, I2C, SPI, ADC, PWM, CAN, or BLE
- Structured, pragmatic way of working and strong problem-solving mindset
- Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with evolving priorities
- Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
- CV and a short paragraph explaining fit
Benefits:
- A flat organizational hierarchy where your input will always be valued
- Within the first year, you will see the tangible impact of your work on people’s lives
- A hands-on role with real ownership and influence on the product
- Flexible structures, direct communication, and room to grow with the company
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